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Qube Research & Technologies
Trading Tools - C++ Engineer
🌎London
2w ago

Job Description

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

  • Placing you as a key member of the development team building and enhancing key low latency components for QRT
  • A role with the potential to touch many aspects of electronic and algorithmic trading, including the exchange price feeds, core trading systems, back testing engine, trading engine, tick data management, exchange simulators and trading gateways
  • Work closely with a range of investment management professionals including quantitative analysts/developers, traders and operations staff, in order to design and develop cutting edge systems to keep QRT business at the forefront of its field

Your present skillset

  • Experience on low latency Linux development using C++/C, STL
  • Experience designing and implementing multithreaded and distributed systems
  • Proficient with Linux / GCC development toolchain and Linux Red Hat essential
  • Experience working within a mature continuous development process highly desirable
  • Knowledge of market data feed handlers and execution gateways desirable
  • 3+ years of experience of front-office trading desk-aligned role is desirable
  • Basic knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Bash advantageous
  • Team player essential

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.