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 are looking for an experienced software engineer to help build, maintain, and support a framework used by quantitative researchers for research, testing, and production workflows in a fast-paced environment.
Your future role within QRT
- Develop and maintain core framework components, tools, APIs, and documentation
- Work closely with quant researchers day to day, helping them use the framework effectively and solving technical issues
- Translate researcher feedback into framework improvements
- Support production environment setup, dependency management, release processes, and deployments
- Work with infrastructure and production teams to troubleshoot deployment and runtime issues
- Follow up on production usage through monitoring, debugging, performance analysis, and optimization
Your present skillset
- Strong software engineering experience, ideally in Python and C++
- Experience building frameworks, libraries, tooling, or production systems
- Good knowledge of Linux, debugging, testing, CI/CD, and deployment practices
- Ability to analyze performance issues and production behaviour
- Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with quantitative researchers in a fast-paced environment
Nice-to-Have
- Experience in quantitative finance, trading, research platforms, or data-driven systems
- Familiarity with backtesting, simulation, distributed computing, or production monitoring tools
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
- Strong software engineering experience
- Experience with Python
- Experience with C++
- Experience building frameworks, libraries, tooling, or production systems
- Good knowledge of Linux
- Experience with debugging and debugging tools
- Experience with testing practices
- Experience with CI/CD and deployment practices
- Ability to analyze performance issues and production behavior
- Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with quantitative researchers
- Experience in quantitative finance, trading, research platforms, or data-driven systems
- Familiarity with backtesting and simulation
- Familiarity with distributed computing
- Familiarity with production monitoring tools
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.
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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
