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.
As a Senior Software Engineer on our Market Access team, you will design and develop high-performance systems that drive our trading capabilities.
Your future role within QRT
- Build high-performance, low-latency C++ applications for trading.
- Work with traders, FPGA engineers, DevOps, and other teams to create seamless solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews, debugging, and optimization.
- Lead discussions on system design, ensuring alignment with business and technology goals.
- Partner with system administrators and network engineers to optimize deployments.
- Mentor team members in best practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of our software development processes.
Your Present Skillset
- Experience in C++ development (C++11/14/17/20), and multi threaded, high-performance applications on Linux.
- Demonstrated experience in system-level architecture design for trading or other performance-critical environments.
- Strong understanding of low-latency techniques, system profiling, and tuning
- Previous experience as a people manager or technical lead, demonstrate examples of leading engineers on different projects
- Familiarity with advanced debugging tools and performance analysis techniques.
- Understanding of financial products and trading systems is preferred.
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
- Experience in C++ development and multi-threaded applications on Linux
- Demonstrated experience in system-level architecture design for trading environments
- Strong understanding of low-latency techniques, system profiling, and tuning
- Previous experience as a people manager or technical lead
- Familiarity with advanced debugging tools and performance analysis techniques
- Understanding of financial products and trading systems
Qube Research & Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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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.
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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.
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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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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
