Senior C++ Architect: Real-Time Pricing & Risk Platform

Quberesearchandtechnologies; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager. This role sits in the core technology team building low-latency Linux services, integrating pricing models for trading and risk calculation.

You will work with pricing quants, traders and operations, using C++ and Python to develop cutting-edge systems and interact with risk desks. Strong communication and detail orientation are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in front or middle office roles.
• Expert in low latency, high throughput Linux development with C/C++, STL.
• Experience designing multithreaded and distributed systems.
• Knowledge of pricing models and asset classes is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance high throughput Linux services.
• Integrate and maintain pricing models in the platform.
• Collaborate with pricing quants, traders, and operations to design systems.
• Work primarily in C++ and Python.
• Interact directly with risk managers and trading desks.

Skills

C/C++

Low latency development

Multithreaded distributed systems

Linux (Red Hat) development

Communication skills

Tools

GCC toolchain

QT/WX/MFC GUI Frameworks

Job description

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager. This role sits in the core technology team building low-latency Linux services, integrating pricing models for trading and risk calculation.

You will work with pricing quants, traders and operations, using C++ and Python to develop cutting-edge systems and interact with risk desks. Strong communication and detail orientation are essential.