Software Engineer - Data Core | Hong Kong, HK

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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 at QRT:

We are looking for an exceptional Software Engineer to be an integral member of the Data team. We work closely with trading and research functions to provide reference data, external reporting and generate reports for Front office use across different teams. In this role, you will interact with the business and have the chance to understand and build products to fit their requirements. You will have the opportunity to develop highly scalable and performant solutions, while partnering with various stakeholders within QRT, including Engineering and Research/Execution teams. This position has high visibility across the business and every project will directly impact trading decisions. Prior experience with financial data is beneficial but not necessary; we welcome talented developers without a background in financial services and are happy to provide training and guidance.

Your responsibilities will include:
• Design and develop scalable performant services using best practices.
• Write automated tests, maintain, and scale delivery/integration pipelines.
• Make all the reference data available for different asset types, ensuring good data quality.
• Taking care of all the Realtime/EOD reports to internal or external parties.
• Working in both C# and Python
• Automation of all life cycle events like corporate actions/coupon payments etc for all asset types
• Exposure to trades and positions and maintaining proper checks to make it in line with executions.
• Taking care of compliance and regulatory reporting delivery Your present skillset:
• Expert Python programming, design, and architecture, in addition to a strong understanding and experience with C#
• Knowledge of testing as part of continuous delivery and integration pipelines.
• Familiarity with SQL and relational databases.
• Excellent communication skills, and ability to collaborate effectively in a small, close-knit team. 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.