Software Engineer - Risk

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.

Your future role within QRT:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Developer to join our Risk Team in Paris. This is a dynamic opportunity to work alongside a talented team of eight developers located across London, Paris, and Hong Kong. You will play a pivotal role in industrializing and scaling risk models while collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders.

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions using advanced Python, including API development.
• Leverage cloud technologies (AWS) to deploy, manage, and scale applications efficiently.
• Build and enhance user interfaces using tools like Plotly Dash and AG-Grid.
• Work with Rest APIs, Docker, and Kubernetes to create robust, scalable, and reliable systems.
• Collaborate closely with Risk Managers to industrialize and scale risk models, with an opportunity to interpret and update these models directly.
• Tackle multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate clearly and effectively in both English and French with internal and external teams.

Your present skillset  

• 3 to 8 years of software development experience in writing high-quality, testable code in an object-oriented environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Python with strong object-oriented programming skills.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
• Familiarity with Rest APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, and SQL Server.
• UI development experience with frameworks such as Plotly Dash and AG-Grid.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and efficient approach.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and French.
• Knowledge of quantitative models or prior experience working with risk modeling.
• Familiarity with financial risk management concepts.

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.