Silicon45 is hiring a
Kdb+ Expert
About Silicon45
We're building a heterogeneous execution platform to accelerate data analytics and ML workloads, and we're looking for a deep kdb+/q expert to work alongside our hardware acceleration team. You'll focus on kdb+ internals, query optimization, and the C API, helping us understand how queries execute under the hood, where the bottlenecks are, and how to integrate acceleration into kdb+ workflows.
Job Description
Contract (part-time OK). Portland, OR (Hybrid) or Remote. We're building a heterogeneous execution platform to accelerate data analytics and ML workloads, and we're looking for a deep kdb+/q expert to work alongside our hardware acceleration team. You'll focus on kdb+ internals, query optimization, and the C API, helping us understand how queries execute under the hood, where the bottlenecks are, and how to integrate acceleration into kdb+ workflows. Requirements include expert-level kdb+/q, engine internals, query planning/optimization, C API extensions, and performance analysis. Nice to have: exposure to hardware acceleration concepts.Remote
Remote Conditions
Hybrid: Portland, OR on-site; remote work allowed
Salary
Not Specified
Benefits
Not Specified
Tech Tags
Part Time
Senior Role
Date Listed
11 August, 2026 (about 13 hours ago)
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