Senior Developer - Core Trading Technology
Qube Research & TechnologiesLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted September 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager operating across all asset classes. With offices in Europe, Middle East, and Asia Pacific, QRT leverages data, research, technology, and trading expertise to deliver high-quality returns for investors. Distinctively, QRT supports coding initiatives and academic projects focused on maths and science education, reflecting its commitment to both financial excellence and community engagement.
Job Description
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is seeking a Senior Developer to join their Core Trading Platform team. This team is responsible for the design and operation of QRT’s global electronic trading infrastructure, focusing on latency, reliability, and system optimization. The role involves collaborating with developers, traders, and operations to improve system performance and ensure platform stability.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional C++/C development experience on Linux
- Strong expertise in TCP, UDP, multicast, and performance trade-offs in low-latency networks
- Experience building and operating high-throughput distributed systems in production
- Familiarity with scalable I/O models and lock-free structures
- Deep attention to detail with a rigorous approach to performance troubleshooting
- Proficiency in system-level tools (e.g., gdb, perf, tcpdump, valgrind, wireshark)
- Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership of problem to solution