Yes, Clojure (that Lisp variety) as well. Forth for embedded as well. But they are niche; it depends where you live etc on which opportunities there are for eac

Yes, Clojure (that Lisp variety) as well. Forth for embedded as well. But they are niche; it depends where you live etc on which opportunities there are for each of those. But yes, you are right; Kdb (and Clojure btw) are good in some parts of finance and pay well. Edit: what i'm basically saying is that practicing any of these languages will help you in potentially more than one way; it will open your mind to interesting paradigms and constructs as well as give you job opportunities you would not think of possibly later on. Edit2: https://github.com/JohnEarnest/ok https://github.com/JohnEarnest/ok is interesting for playing around by the way