- Full Time
- Amsterdam
Qube Research & Technologies at a glance
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Qube Research & Technologies
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:
We are hiring a Senior Low-Latency Software Engineer to join a newly formed team building a high-performance trading platform from scratch.
This platform sits at the heart of QRT’s execution capabilities and is designed for ultra-low-latency, high-frequency trading. You will work on systems where performance is critical, contributing directly to how strategies are executed in live markets.
You will collaborate closely with quant researchers and traders to turn models into efficient, production-grade systems, while shaping the architecture and performance of the platform using modern C++ (C++23).
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and optimize greenfield, high-performance distributed trading systems in C++, with a strong focus on latency, scalability, and reliability
- Partner closely with quant researchers and trading teams to translate strategies into production systems and contribute to the overall architecture
Your present skillset:
- 5+ years of experience in low-latency / high-performance C++ development
- Strong expertise in modern C++ (C++17/20/23) and systems programming
- Experience with multithreading, concurrency, and real-time systems
- Solid understanding of Linux systems and low-level performance optimization
Nice to have:
- Experience in electronic trading systems (market data, execution, or connectivity)
- Understanding of market microstructure
- Knowledge of networking (TCP/UDP) and system-level performance tuning
- Exposure to hardware acceleration (e.g. FPGA)
- Experience with Python for tooling or prototyping
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.
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Amsterdam is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands. It has a population of 933,680 in June 2024 within the city proper, 1,457,018 in the urban area and 2,480,394 in the metropolitan area. Located in the Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its large number of canals, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
North Holland is a province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevoland. As of January 2023, it had a population of about 2,952,000 and a total area of 4,092 km2 (1,580 sq mi), of which 1,429 km2 (552 sq mi) is water.
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National unemployment rate in Netherlands: 3.9% — via World Bank
- Elevation 14m (46 ft)
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