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Full Stack Developer - Network Automation at Qube Research & Technologies (London, United Kingdom)

Qube Research & Technologies· London, United Kingdom·

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 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.

The Network Automation team works closely with infrastructure and business stakeholders to build reliable, scalable tools that simplify network operations and improve efficiency. You will contribute across the full development lifecycle, working with network engineers and technology teams to turn operational needs into scalable, user-friendly solutions while helping shape the team’s technology, processes, and best practices.

Your Future Role within QRT

  • Design and build scalable, state-of-the-art network automation applications.
  • Build modular frontend UIs and backend services.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to define requirements.
  • Promote best practices across UX/UI.
  • Maintain strong standards for code quality, testing practices, and documentation.
  • Demonstrate a strong willingness to keep your skills up to date and work with the team in adopting best-in-class processes and tooling.

Your Present Skillset

  • Expert skills in at least one of Golang, Python, or React/TypeScript.
  • Good knowledge of UX, testing, CI/CD, current DevOps practices, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and AWS.
  • Knowledge of observability platforms such as Prometheus, AlertManager, Grafana, etc.
  • Experience with SQL.
  • Comfortable with agentic development workflows.
  • Ability to communicate technical decisions, progress, and risks clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience working within Agile delivery processes, including planning, estimation, and iterative releases.

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.

Why work at Qube Research & Technologies

  • 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.

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