--- title: 'Digital Assets - Quantitative Trader at Qube Research & Technologies' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/digital-assets-quantitative-trader-qube-research-technologies-singapore-0xbmk3hkbfgs' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Digital Assets - Quantitative Trader at Qube Research & Technologies - **Company:** Qube Research & Technologies - **Location:** Singapore - **Posted:** 2026-04-30 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/quberesearchandtechnologies/jobs/7604719002 ## Job description 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 QRT’s 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. Join our Digital Asset Team and play a key role in our global expansion, contributing to the development and management of our trading systems, strategies, and capabilities. Your future role within QRT: - Active trading and monitoring of cryptocurrencies, ensuring continuous coverage of positions, strategies, and all associated risks. - Performance oversight of signals and execution strategies, identifying anomalies and driving improvements over time. - Collaboration and knowledge sharing with fellow traders and researchers, contributing insights on production results, methodologies, and data-driven processes. - Market vigilance with some weekend and late-shift coverage as part of a shared responsibility to ensure seamless 24/7 market monitoring, supported by tailored benefits. Your present skillset: - Capacity to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while keeping strong attention to detail. - Coding skills required in at least one leading programming language, Python preferred. - Experience in exploring large datasets across multiple time frames is a plus. - Intellectual curiosity to explore new data sets, solve complex problems, drive innovative processes and connect the dots between multiple fields. - Capacity to work with autonomy within a collegial and collaborative environment. - Trading expertise and market knowledge which can be leveraged in the systematic space. - Strong capacity to communicate with technologists, researchers and traders across the globe. - Good fundamental crypto knowledge is a benefit. 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 to achieve a healthy work-life balance. ## About Qube Research & Technologies ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager that deploys data, research, and technology to execute multi-strategy trading across all asset classes. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held) - **Headquarters**: London, United Kingdom - **Founded**: 2018 (spun off from a systematic trading team at Credit Suisse, with roots tracing to 2016) - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed (spun out of Credit Suisse's systematic trading team) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Financial Services / Quantitative Hedge Fund / Systematic Investment Management - **Target customers**: Institutional investors (pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, and other large allocators) - **Mission/purpose**: To combine data, research, technology, and trading expertise to solve complex challenges and deliver high-quality returns for investors. ## Products & Services - **Multi-Strategy Investment Management**: QRT deploys a diverse range of investment strategies across geographies, asset classes (equities, fixed income, FX, commodities, crypto), and time frames (high-frequency to long-term). They operate as a systematic, data-driven hedge fund. - **Quantitative Research & Technology Platform**: The firm's core offering is its proprietary technology and research platform, which enables quantitative researchers, data scientists, and software engineers to develop and execute trading models at scale. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (privately held) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding: Not applicable (privately held, profitable firm). **Assets Under Management (AUM)**: Added $4bn in AUM between the start of 2024 and May 2024, returning 22% from January to April 2024 according to reports. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Institutional investors (pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments). Spun off from Credit Suisse's systematic trading team. - **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew **+56.4% YoY** to 1,787 employees. Expanded to 16 offices across 24 countries (including new offices in Dubai, Chicago, and New York). Over 100 active job openings. AUM grew significantly in 2024. ## Competitive Advantages - **Data & Technology Moat**: Combines proprietary research, massive datasets, and advanced technology (including machine learning, low-latency C++/FPGA systems, and cloud infrastructure) to generate alpha across all asset classes and timeframes. - **Multi-Strategy, Multi-Asset Diversification**: Operates across geographies, asset classes, and time horizons, reducing single-strategy risk and allowing capital to flow to the best opportunities. - **Talent Density & Culture**: Rapidly hires top talent from competitors (Goldman Sachs, Citadel, Millennium, Credit Suisse) and top universities. A young, high-performance culture with 74% of staff aged 40 or under. - **Compensation Model**: Over 40% of staff are part of a deferred compensation plan with exposure to fund performance, aligning employee incentives directly with investor returns. ## Strategic Focus - **Aggressive Global Expansion**: Rapidly scaling headcount (+56% YoY) and opening new offices in key financial hubs (Dubai, Chicago, New York, Singapore, Hong Kong). - **Technology & Infrastructure Investment**: Heavy investment in low-latency trading systems, FPGA engineering, cloud infrastructure, and data platforms (Snowflake, Python, C++, C#). - **Talent Acquisition**: Prioritizing hiring top quantitative researchers, software engineers, data scientists, and traders from competitors and top universities. Over 100 open roles globally. - **Crypto & New Asset Classes**: Actively building a crypto trading team and expanding into new asset classes and geographies. ## Why Work Here - **Compensation & Career Growth**: Highly competitive pay. Interns can earn around $12k per month. Over 40% of staff are in a deferred compensation plan with exposure to fund performance. Glassdoor rating of 4.1/5.0, with compensation (4.0) and career opportunities (4.1) as top highlights. - **Culture & Demographics**: Young, high-performance culture (74% of staff aged 40 or under, 38% aged 30 or under). 90% of staff reported good team morale in an internal survey. Described as a "fertile ground for experimental research." - **Work Environment**: Hybrid/office-based depending on role and location. Offices in London (HQ), Paris, Hong Kong, Singapore, New York, Chicago, Dubai, Mumbai, Geneva, and more. New London office in Victoria. - **Notable Perks**: Deferred compensation plan with fund performance exposure. Interns can earn around $12k per month. Strong focus on work-life balance initiatives. - **Engineering Culture**: Heavy emphasis on technology (Python, C++, C#, Snowflake, FPGA, low-latency systems, MLflow, Kubernetes). 22% of staff are in Research roles, 6% in Technical roles. Strong support for coding initiatives and academic projects in maths and science. ## Sources 1. [qube-rt.com](https://www.qube-rt.com/) 2. [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/qube-rt) 3. [efinancialcareers-canada.com](https://www.efinancialcareers-canada.com/news/qube-research-and-technologies-hiring-and-culture) 4. [Greenhouse Job Board](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/quberesearchandtechnologies?page=2) 5. 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