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About the Role

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is establishing a new ETF market-making desk in Sydney and seeks an early hire to influence its direction. This role integrates trading, research, and technology, offering involvement in all three areas. Responsibilities include operating live trading systems, managing risk, developing pricing models, and enhancing infrastructure. As the platform expands, you will contribute to growth in Asia-Pacific markets and products.

Responsibilities

Trade and market make ETFs across Asian exchanges, delivering efficient execution and competitive pricing
Operate and monitor systematic trading strategies across a range of horizons, from HFT to longer-term positioning
Manage FX exposure and correlated risks across ETF and underlying portfolios
Improve and refine existing market-making and execution strategies
Research and develop alpha signals using market microstructure, flows, and cross-asset data
Contribute to the design and enhancement of ETF pricing models across asset classes
Build and improve trading infrastructure in collaboration with quantitative researchers and engineers
Identify and capitalise on relative value and arbitrage opportunities
Monitor ETF market structure, listings, and regulatory developments across the region

Requirements

1–5 years of experience in trading, market making, or a related quantitative role
Strong understanding of probability, expected value, and risk/reward trade-offs
Experience with ETF, Delta One, or systematic trading strategies is advantageous
Comfortable working with electronic trading systems and data-driven decision making
Interest in both research and implementation — from idea generation to production
Detail-oriented with a high level of ownership and accountability
Clear and effective communicator, able to collaborate across trading, research, and technology
Motivated to build in an early-stage environment where processes and systems are still evolving

Location

Sydney

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

1-5 years

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Economics, or Finance

Benefits

Opportunity to be an early member of a new ETF market-making desk with significant scope and ownership
Work at the intersection of trading, quantitative research, and technology
Collaborative, flat structure with direct impact on strategy and performance
Access to cutting-edge data, tools, and global infrastructure
Exposure to some of the most dynamic ETF markets globally
Initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance

About the Company

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager operating across asset classes and geographies.
We combine data, research, technology, and trading expertise to deliver scalable, research-driven investment strategies.

Equal Opportunity

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.