C++ Software Engineer

Overview

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 C++ Low-Latency Developer, you’ll design, develop, and optimize low-latency trading systems. The team builds trading infrastructure, execution gateways, and simulation environments that power QRT’s global strategies.

Your future role within QRT

• Design, develop, and optimize ultra-low-latency components for QRT’s trading strategies.
• Build and enhance core trading systems, back testing engines, exchange simulators, and execution gateways.
• Optimize multithreaded and distributed systems for latency-sensitive applications.
• Work closely with researchers, traders, and operations teams to develop advanced trading solutions.
• Ensure top-tier performance, reliability, and scalability in a competitive trading environment.

Your present skillset

• 8+ years of experience in low-latency development using C++, STL, and Boost on Linux.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing multithreaded and distributed systems for high-performance computing.
• Strong understanding of distributed network architecture and low-level optimization techniques on Linux x86/64 platforms.
• Familiarity building trading application is plus
• Experience working within a mature continuous development process in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a high-performance global team

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.