C++ Quantitative Developer - ETF Market Making

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London, Greater London, England, GBR
In-Office
Mid level
Financial Services
The Role
Develop high-performance C++ applications for ETF market making and electronic trading. Build pricing, quoting, execution, and market data components; implement quantitative models; optimize latency, throughput, and resilience; and collaborate with quantitative researchers, traders, and engineers to support live trading systems.
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Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology and trading expertise has shaped QRT’s collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors.
 
We're looking for a C++ Quantitative Developer to join our global ETF Market Making team. Working closely with quantitative researchers and traders, you'll help build and enhance the technology that powers our market making strategies. This is an opportunity to develop high-performance trading systems while gaining exposure to pricing models, execution algorithms and electronic trading in one of the most competitive areas of the market. The team trades a diverse range of instruments across markets in APAC, EMEA and the US.
 
Your future role within QRT:
  • Designing and developing high-performance C++ applications supporting ETF market making and electronic trading
  • Building and enhancing pricing, quoting, and execution components across the trading stack
  • Working closely with quantitative researchers to implement and optimise trading models and algorithms
  • Developing market data infrastructure and improving the performance and reliability of trading systems
  • Analysing system behaviour and identifying opportunities to improve latency, throughput, and resilience
  • Collaborating with traders to deliver technology that supports live trading and rapidly evolving market requirements
Your present skillset:
  • 3+ years' experience developing high-performance applications in modern C++ 
  • Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and multithreaded programming
  • Experience developing software on Linux platforms
  • Solid understanding of low-latency systems and performance optimisation techniques
  • Interest in quantitative finance, electronic trading, or market making
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with researchers, traders, and engineers

QRT is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity as essential to our success. QRT empowers employees to work openly and respectfully to achieve collective success. In addition to professional achievement, we are offering initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.



Skills Required

  • 3+ years of experience developing high-performance applications in modern C++
  • Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures
  • Experience with multithreaded programming
  • Experience developing software on Linux platforms
  • Understanding of low-latency systems and performance optimization techniques
  • Interest in quantitative finance, electronic trading, or market making
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate with researchers, traders, and engineers

Qube Research & Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Qube Research & Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Qube Research & Technologies.

  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Office amenities such as free meals, social events, and wellness-focused workspaces are highlighted in multiple locations. Cycle-to-work schemes and onsite classes in Europe further enhance day-to-day quality of life.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Two paid volunteer days and corporate donation matching were introduced firmwide. Some locations also cite generous annual leave allowances with options to buy additional days.
  • Healthcare Strength — Private medical coverage and life insurance are called out for the UK. Job listings reference health insurance in various regions, though specifics differ by office.

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The Company
HQ: London
774 Employees

What We Do

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology and trading expertise has shaped QRT’s collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors. We currently have multiple open positions on our website, please get in touch! Our commitments: https://www.qube-rt.com/commitments

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