Software Engineer – Site Reliability Engineering
- Level
- Mid
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
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 QRT’s 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.
QRT is seeking a Software Engineer with strong Python skills and a deep understanding of systems design and reliability principles to help evolve and scale our high-performance trading platform. You'll build tools, automation, and design systems that support the speed and reliability our business depends on.
Your future role within QRT:
- Collaborate with developers, researchers, traders, and platform teams to build and improve business-critical systems
- Build automation for operations, deployment, monitoring, and incident response
- Evaluate and implement tools that balance performance, complexity, and maintainability
- Own and evolve our observability stack: metrics, logs, tracing, and alerts
- Participate in the team oncall rota, leading incident response and driving continuous improvement through postmortems and root cause analysis
Your Present Skillset:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a strongly related field
- Strong Python programming skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and deep understanding of computer science fundamentals
- Commitment to code clarity, documentation, and reducing technical debt
- Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix systems in production environments
- Proven track record designing and delivering scalable systems in production environments
Nice to have:
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana or similar)
- Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker, ECS)
- Knowledge of low-latency systems, trading environments, market data, or exchange protocols
Qube Research & Technologies's standard text
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.
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Ansible · Grafana · Prometheus · Unix
Rare in Qube Research & Technologies's other 156 open postings.
Standard for DevOps / SRE / cloud roles
Docker · Kubernetes · Linux · Terraform
Common in DevOps / SRE / cloud postings at any company.
In most of Qube Research & Technologies's ads
Python
Named in most of its open postings, whatever the role.
86% of this description is written for the role. The rest is Qube Research & Technologies's standard text, folded away below.
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The team: Technology-Latency HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 6 open in Technology-Latency. 3 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in January: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Linux (4 of 6), Docker (3 of 6), Kubernetes (3 of 6), Python (3 of 6), Terraform (3 of 6), Ansible (2 of 6), C++ (2 of 6)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Software Engineer – Site Reliability Engineering posted Oct 22
- Software Engineer – Site Reliability Engineering posted Oct 22
- Senior Network Engineer posted Jul 21
- Senior Data Engineer posted Jul 13
- Low Latency C++ Developer - Sydney posted Jan 8
From the team and dates on Qube Research & Technologies's own job board.
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