Production Trading Services at Qube Research & Technologies (Hong Kong)
Qube Research & Technologies· Hong Kong·
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.
Your future role within QRT
The Production Trading Operations role focuses on managing the order flow and ensuring smooth operations within the trading environment. The role involves proactive collaboration with trading desks, compliance, and IT to pre-empt intraday issues and maintain market-making programs.
Your future role within QRT includes:
- Your core objective is to deliver high quality, reactive production trading services.
- Build relationships and coordinate between various stakeholders across the business.
- Liaise effectively with internal teams to address and resolve trading-related issues.
- Proactively monitor trade flows and trading limit utilisation.
- Manage trading session access and ensure limit compliance
- Develop a deep understanding of the trading platform.
- Identify and drive improvements across trading processes, particularly in equities and futures.
- Contribute to operational resilience and scalability initiatives.
Your present skillset:
- Approximately 5 years of experience supporting or working within a live trading environment.
- Strong Problem Solving and confident communicator.
- Degree preferably in a quantitative or technical discipline (e.g., mathematics, physics, engineering, computer science).
- Exposure to electronic trading protocols (e.g., FIX) and low-latency environments.
- Scripting and automation skills preferred
- Prior exposure to equities and futures is ideal; multi-asset experience is a plus.
- Capacity to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while keeping strong attention to detail.
- Coding skills are desirable in a leading programming language such as Python.
- Experience in exploring large datasets across multiple time frames is also a plus.
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.