Qube Research & Technologies

Market Microstructure Researcher

Qube Research & Technologies · New York

Posted about 3 months ago · $180,000 to $260,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Qube Research & Technologies's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
8% of Qube Research & Technologies's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Qube Research & Technologies
high
196 stale, 1 reposted of 202 open
Hiring momentum
252 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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About this role

As a Market Microstructure Researcher at Qube Research & Technologies, you will focus on optimizing exchange connectivity for high-frequency trading strategies. Your day-to-day tasks will include analyzing network protocols, automating performance metrics, conducting experiments to enhance trading operations, and collaborating with trading and research teams to drive improvements in execution and profitability.

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2/5
freshness
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career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in data analysis and/or low-level systems and network engineering
  • Strong skills in Python and time-series analysis
  • Understanding of network protocols such as TCP/IP and Ethernet

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with market microstructure and low-latency trading
  • Advanced networking and GNU/Linux knowledge

What you get

  • Base salary range of $180,000 to $260,000 per year
  • Discretionary performance-based bonuses
  • Competitive benefits package

Worth weighing

  • Focus on high-frequency trading may require a fast-paced work environment
  • Role involves a significant amount of collaboration across teams, which may affect individual work style
  • No specific details on the competitive benefits package provided

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Listed by Qube Research & Technologies on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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