Delta One Quant Trader – APAC Growth & Impact

Quberesearchandtechnologies; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) invites an ambitious Junior Quantitative Trader to join its new Delta One trading desk in Sydney. You will engage across trading, research, and technology, executing live trades and shaping the desk’s direction from day one.

You will work on diverse strategies, research alpha signals, and contribute to scalable trading infrastructure as the desk expands across Asia-Pacific and beyond.

Qualifications

• Experience in trading, quantitative research, or a related quantitative role.
• Strong quantitative and probabilistic thinking with understanding of EV and risk/reward trade-offs.
• Experience in systematic trading, market making, proprietary trading, or quantitative research; Delta One experience advantageous but not essential.
• Comfortable working with electronic trading systems and making data-driven decisions.
• Curious about markets and motivated by both research and implementation—from identifying opportunity to production.

Responsibilities

• Trade Delta One products, including ETFs, futures, and equities, across Asian exchanges, delivering efficient execution and competitive pricing.
• Operate and monitor systematic trading strategies across horizons from high-frequency to longer-term positioning.
• Research and develop alpha signals using market microstructure, flows, and cross-asset data, with quantitative researchers.
• Build and improve trading infrastructure in collaboration with engineers and developers.
• Identify and capitalise on relative-value and arbitrage opportunities.
• Monitor market structure, liquidity, product developments, listings, and regulatory changes across Asia-Pacific.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the desk’s trading capabilities, systems, and processes as it scales.

Skills

Trading experience

Quantitative thinking

Systematic trading

Programming experience

Data-driven decisions

Communication

Education

Quantitative degree (Math/Physics/Engineering/CS/Economics/Finance)

Job description

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) invites an ambitious Junior Quantitative Trader to join its new Delta One trading desk in Sydney. You will engage across trading, research, and technology, executing live trades and shaping the desk’s direction from day one.

You will work on diverse strategies, research alpha signals, and contribute to scalable trading infrastructure as the desk expands across Asia-Pacific and beyond.