Hybrid Software Engineer - C++ chez Qube research and technologies
Qube research and technologies · London, États-Unis d'Amérique · Hybrid
- Bureau à London
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 our 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
You will join the Trading Infrastructure team as a C++ Engineer, where you will design and optimise performance-critical systems for our trading infrastructure. This role focuses on developing software that interacts closely with hardware components, with an emphasis on latency reduction, throughput optimisation, and real-time processing. You will work closely with other engineers across the infrastructure stack to develop scalable and efficient systems that meet the demands of high-performance trading.
- Design and implement low-latency components and optimise systems on Linux platforms
- Build and maintain high-performance distributed systems that support trading infrastructure
- Develop multithreaded applications using C++ and STL/Boost libraries
- Contribute to hardware-aware optimisation, including kernel tuning and NIC/FPGA offloading
- Improve performance of data ingestion, tick replay, and simulation frameworks
Your present skillset
- Expert-level proficiency in C++/C development on Linux
- Strong experience with STL, Boost, and multithreaded/distributed systems
- Deep understanding of Linux kernel internals and low-level optimisation techniques
- Experience with FPGA, network card offloading, and hardware acceleration techniques is a strong plus
- Proficient with the Linux/GCC toolchain and Red Hat-based systems
- Familiarity with distributed network architectures and real-time system constraints
- Experience working in a high-performance environment with continuous deployment processes is beneficial
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.
