Qube research and technologies

Quantitative Developer - Equities

London Full Time

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.

You will join the Equity Fundamental Research team as a desk-aligned software engineer supporting portfolio managers and quantitative researchers. The team is focused on portfolio construction, monitoring, and the development of analytics tools that drive fundamental investment decisions. This is a fast-paced environment where rapid iteration, real-time feedback, and strong cross-functional collaboration are key to success.

Your future role within QRT

  • Collaborate with portfolio managers and researchers to support portfolio construction, trading, and monitoring workflows

  • Design and implement risk and performance analytics for live portfolios

  • Build scalable tooling for managing and analysing large, complex financial datasets

  • Develop interactive, web-optimised visualisation components for internal users

  • Take ownership of production systems, ensuring their reliability and performance

  • Deliver features iteratively, incorporating user feedback to refine and improve applications

  • Contribute to the evolution of the team’s tech stack in response to changing business needs

Your present skillset

  • 3–5 years of experience as a software engineer, with recent front-office or fundamental investing exposure strongly preferred

  • Expertise in Python for data-driven development

  • Experience building front-end interfaces using React and TypeScript

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS) is a plus

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work directly with business users in an iterative, fast-paced environment

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, both technical and interpersonal

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.