Location: New York
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 global infrastructure team ensures the stability, performance, and optimisation of QRT’s technology environment. The team collaborates with engineers, business stakeholders, and end users to troubleshoot issues, improve monitoring and instrumentation, and deliver solutions that support latency-sensitive trading platforms.
Your Future Role within QRT
Administer and support QRT’s instrumentation estate, primarily based on Corvil technology
Analyse network and application latency, supporting troubleshooting efforts across trading platforms
Investigate and resolve performance and platform issues, ensuring systems remain up to date and secure
Contribute to BAU tasks, maintenance activities, and new project delivery
Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to enhance processes and improve monitoring and instrumentation
Your Present Skillset
SME level knowledge of Corvil from a user and administrator perspective
CCE / CPME qualification (advantageous)
Automation experience (advantageous)
Multiple years of experience of using and supporting Corvil in the financial space with a broad understanding of electronic trading
Understanding of tap aggregation and time-stamping techniques
Ability to contribute to troubleshooting efforts and latency analysis
Effective collaborator who thrives in a team environment and enjoys knowledge sharing
Strong documentation skills, ensuring systems and processes are clearly recorded and maintained
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Base salary range for this position is $150,000 to $250,000 per year.
QRT Total Compensation includes discretionary performance-based bonuses and a competitive benefits package.
Location: New York
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 Operations team is part of QRT’s global infrastructure function and ensures the stability and reliability of the firm’s global network. The team provides 24/7 operational support, covering monitoring, incident triage, and troubleshooting across a diverse set of environments including low-latency trading, high-performance computing, and global WAN technologies.
Your Future Role within QRT
Ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the QRT Network in Trading, High Performance Compute, WAN, and other environments.
Using modern monitoring techniques and tooling to detect and react to incidents, ensuring a fast response within the target SLA.
Provide initial triage of incidents reported by internal teams or detected through monitoring tooling.
Support and assist SMEs and vendor support teams through deeper and high priority incidents through to resolution.
Owning end-to-end hardware failure process, collaborating with vendors to obtain replacement parts and put into operation.
Drive proactively detection of potential incidents using monitoring tooling and trend analysis.
Perform operational BAU changes during out of hours change windows such as, ACL updates, port configurations…etc
Reporting service outages to connectivity providers, working for fast resolution and post outage RFO reports.
Create and update documentation such as diagrams, knowledge articles, how-to guide…etc with aim to reduce time to resolve.
Review service performance for connectivity providers and vendors to find and improve sub-performing areas for improvement.
Running post incident reviews finding opportunities to improve the availability and reliability of our infrastructure.
Your Present Skillset
CCNA Certified and/or Degree in relevant subject area at 2:1 or above.
Experience in an operational support team
Experience using Cisco, Arista, Corvil products
Strong troubleshooting skills of network infrastructure and collaborating with vendor support teams when required to perform deep investigation.
Knowledge of network technologies (i.e. BGP, Multicast, TCP/IP, VXLAN, General Routing/Switching, etc.)
Prior usage of NMS tools (i.e. Solarwinds, Zabbix, Grafana, Prometheus, etc.)
Experience with analysis/troubleshooting tooling (i.e. Wireshark, Splunk, PromQL., etc.)
Informed on industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our automation and practices remains cutting-edge.
Experience of service management tooling (i.e. Jira, ServiceNow, etc.)
Base salary range for this position is $150,000 to $200,000 per year.
QRT Total Compensation includes discretionary performance-based bonuses and a competitive benefits package.