Quant jobs / Qube Research & Technologies

Internship, Software Engineering and Quantitative Development – 2027

A 3 to 6 month or 12-month technology placement with software engineer and quantitative developer tracks. It sits in a systematic investment manager's technology group and can lead to a graduate role.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Extend an exchange simulator with market and algorithmic orders
Extend a risk data platform for a new trade type
Build C++ trading components or research and ML data pipelines
Make tools that help traders and researchers view data

What they ask for

Required

Penultimate or final-year bachelor's or master's in a STEM field
On track for a 2:1 or above
Hands-on software projects
C++, C# or Python
Git, SQL, GCC and Linux

Education: Penultimate or final-year bachelor's or master's in a STEM field, on track for a 2:1 or above.
Experience: Students; project experience valued
Languages and tools: C++
C#
Python
Bash
SQL

How to prepare

Build a toy exchange simulator with different order types
Practise C++ and Linux tooling
Write a small research data pipeline with tests
Prepare for coding assessments

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Qube Research & Technologies and doesn’t handle applications.