Quantitative Developer - C++

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.

A trading desk is successful thanks to the mix of the following three internal teams:

• Quant Traders: who are having strong knowledge about finance and trading
• Quant Researchers: who are mathematicians
• Quant Devs: who are strong in tech and computer science

Your future role within QRT:

• You will be working within a trading desk (in opposition to core roles), which means that your contribution will have a direct and immediate impact on the desk’s success
• Placing you as a key member of a Quant Dev team working closely with Quant Researchers and Quant Traders.
• A role with the potential to touch many aspects of algorithmic trading, including ultra-low-latency trading engine (tracking nanoseconds), research platform (Terabytes of data per day), and analytics infrastructure (Massive cloud computing)
• Opportunities to solve hard technical challenges critical to the desk’s success

Your present skill set:

• Excellent knowledge and experience using modern C++
• Good understanding of what is happening behind the abstractions - be it CPU, memory, OS, network…
• Ability, and willingness to take full ownership of the work - taking projects all the way from an idea to a delivered solution
• Good communication skills in a dynamic environment
• Python highly desirable
• 2+ years of experience in a quantitative trading environment desirable

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.