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# Quantitative Developer

- **Company:** Qube Research & Technologies
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Programming Tools, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/quantitative-developer-python-c-qube-research-technologies-10241614

## About the Role

* 5 to 10 years of relevant quantitative development experience, with deeper experience considered for profiles closely aligned with the role
 * Undergraduate or postgraduate degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering or similar
 * Front office quantitative experience within a bank, hedge fund or comparable financial markets environment
 * Hands on experience developing risk management, pricing, valuation or quantitative analytics systems
 * Strong understanding of derivatives payoffs, valuation and risk, together with data structures, algorithmic complexity and performance optimisation
 * Strong Python development skills combined with production experience in C++, C# or another compiled language
 * Experience designing quantitative systems that support multiple asset classes or complex trading strategies
 * Ability to work directly with Traders, Quantitative Researchers and risk stakeholders to translate requirements into production solutions
 * Strong communication skills with a pragmatic and collaborative approach to problem solving
 * Experience with modern AI assisted development tools such as Claude or Codex is beneficial

## Description

You will work on the quantitative foundations of QRT's risk and PnL management platform, supporting trading and risk management across multiple asset classes and strategies. The role combines quantitative development, risk modelling and systems engineering, with a focus on building the models, analytics and infrastructure required for real time risk and performance management. You will work closely with Traders, Quantitative Researchers, Pricing Quants and Technology stakeholders to support live trading and risk decisions.

Your future role within QRT

 * Design and implement the quantitative foundations of a new risk and PnL management platform
 * Develop risk models and scenarios across multiple asset classes, including risk frameworks, market representations and performance attribution
 * Integrate derivatives pricing libraries and quantitative models into the broader risk management platform
 * Collaborate with Traders and risk stakeholders to develop risk models and scenarios for live trading strategies
 * Build scalable quantitative components capable of supporting complex calculations across large portfolios
 * Work with Technology stakeholders to integrate pricing, risk and scenario analytics into production systems
 * Contribute to the architecture and evolution of the platform as risk and trading requirements develop


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