Qube Research & Technologies

2027 - Internship, Software Engineering and Quantitative Development

Qube Research & Technologies
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20 hours ago
Paris, France +2 moreIntern

Responsibilities

  • Build and improve systems, platforms, and tools supporting QRT’s research, trading, investment, risk, and P&L activities.
  • Develop production technology such as low-latency execution systems, exchange simulator functionality, risk data platforms, trading interfaces, and static-analysis tools.
  • Contribute to quantitative research platforms, machine learning systems, data pipelines, and research and trading tools.
  • Work with engineers, quantitative developers, researchers, traders, and risk teams to understand problems and deliver practical technical solutions.
  • Understand technical problems, make sound engineering choices, and take ownership of defined projects.

Requirements

  • Be a penultimate- or final-year student pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a STEM discipline such as Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or Engineering, on track for a 2:1 or above.
  • Demonstrate hands-on software engineering experience through projects, open-source contributions, hobbies, internships, or academic work.
  • Have proficiency in C++, C#, or Python.
  • Be familiar with scripting languages such as Python or Bash and tools including Git, SQL, GCC, and Linux.
  • Show curiosity, initiative, self-motivation, sound judgment, and comfort asking questions and taking ownership.
  • Pass a technical coding assessment and technical interviews or an assessment centre process.

Benefits

  • Internship options include 3–6 months or a 12-month industrial placement starting in 2027.
  • Roles are available in London, Paris, Wrocław, and Zurich, with opportunities to work on live production technology alongside experienced engineers, researchers, and traders.
  • Strong internship performance may lead to consideration for a full-time graduate role.
  • QRT offers initiatives and programs intended to support employee work-life balance.

Tech Stack

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About Qube Research & Technologies

1,001-5,000 employees

Qube Research & Technologies is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager that develops and trades data-driven strategies across liquid asset classes for institutional investors. The firm manages client capital and proprietary funds, earning management and performance fees. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, it operates with offices in 16 locations worldwide.

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