New York•Posted: May 8•Deadline: Aug 16
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.
Your future role within QRT:
QRT are a rapidly growing hedge fund trading globally in competitive financial markets across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. As
part of the next phase of development we are rolling out hardware platforms to accelerate our trading systems. FPGA development
will be at the heart of many of these systems with a focus on high frequency trading.
We are looking for talented hardware engineers with a track record of achievement in any domain. You may have experience of
finance and trading, but it is not essential. You probably enjoy solving complex system problems where hardware and software come
together to provide high performance solutions. We are looking for a range of experience from graduates through to senior
engineers, so your achievements may be in academia or industry.
You will have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies and have your voice heard in this fast paced firm. Working with
trading teams you will take ownership of:
* Translating trading ideas into the most appropriate solutions
* Develop RTL on the latest FPGAs with modern design flows
* Following through into production, analysing results and optimising
Your present skillset:
* A deep understanding of FPGA architecture leading to efficient designs
* Full lifecycle RTL development including automated verification
* Python scripting
* A working knowledge of C/C++ development
* An ability to see through complexity to identify simple solutions
* A realisation that good teamwork is essential to modern development
Base salary range for this position is $180,000 to $280,000 per year.
QRT Total Compensation includes discretionary performance-based bonuses and a competitive benefits package.
Chicago•Posted: May 8•Deadline: Aug 16
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.
Your future role within QRT:
QRT are a rapidly growing hedge fund trading globally in competitive financial markets across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. As
part of the next phase of development we are rolling out hardware platforms to accelerate our trading systems. FPGA development
will be at the heart of many of these systems with a focus on high frequency trading.
We are looking for talented hardware engineers with a track record of achievement in any domain. You may have experience of
finance and trading, but it is not essential. You probably enjoy solving complex system problems where hardware and software come
together to provide high performance solutions. We are looking for a range of experience from graduates through to senior
engineers, so your achievements may be in academia or industry.
You will have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies and have your voice heard in this fast paced firm. Working with
trading teams you will take ownership of:
* Translating trading ideas into the most appropriate solutions
* Develop RTL on the latest FPGAs with modern design flows
* Following through into production, analysing results and optimising
Your present skillset:
* A deep understanding of FPGA architecture leading to efficient designs
* Full lifecycle RTL development including automated verification
* Python scripting
* A working knowledge of C/C++ development
* An ability to see through complexity to identify simple solutions
* A realisation that good teamwork is essential to modern development
Base salary range for this position is $180,000 to $280,000 per year.
QRT Total Compensation includes discretionary performance-based bonuses and a competitive benefits package.
United States•Posted: Jul 10•Deadline: Aug 17
About the Alpha Group
Alpha Group is a global consultancy serving the financial services industry. Founded in 2003, Alpha brings together specialist
expertise across strategy, management consulting, and technology to support clients throughout the transformation lifecycle. With
more than 1,200 clients across asset and wealth management, alternatives, and insurance, Alpha is a trusted advisor for complex
change programs. Today, Alpha has 1,180+ consultants supporting clients across North America, the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and
APAC. In 2024, Bridgepoint - one of the world’s leading listed private asset growth investors - acquired Alpha in recognition of
its track record and growth prospects. Our people are central to our success, and many build long careers at Alpha - often staying
for a decade or more. We offer a meritocratic environment where you can grow your career, alongside a welcoming culture where you
can be yourself and thrive. We’re continuing to grow and are looking for collaborative, innovative, and ambitious colleagues to
join Alpha and help shape our next chapter.
Why join Alpha?
* Flexibility that supports real life – We trust you to manage your time in the way that works best. Our hybrid, flexible model
helps you balance client delivery and personal commitments without slowing career progression.
* Inclusive parental leave & family support – We offer generous leave for all parents and a supportive return-to-work culture,
including flexible schedules, ramp-up periods, and mentorship.
* Established yet entrepreneurial – We combine the stability of a global consultancy with the pace of a high-growth firm, giving
you autonomy, visibility, and room to shape your career.
* Learning built in – You’ll receive tailored training, structured mentorship, and up to five paid training days each year, plus
on-the-job experience that accelerates growth.
* Diverse culture and leadership – We’re proud of the diversity in our senior leadership across North America and globally, and
we invest in leader development through coaching, communities, and close partner exposure.
* A supportive environment – We’re meritocratic: impact matters more than face time. We value results, high standards, and
collaboration.
Sr. Application Engineer – Appian Platform
As a Sr. Application Engineer, you will play a crucial role in understanding our customers' unique challenges and tailoring
solutions to meet their specific needs. Collaborating closely with the Delivery teams, you will play a pivotal role in designing,
managing, and implementing applications that deliver the highest quality experience to our customers using the Appian platform.
Responsibilities
* Support the design or implementation of technology solutions across client-facing domains.
* Collaborate with Tech Leads to capture requirements and translate our client’s business needs into innovative solutions to
accelerate their growth and capacity.
* Contribute to the implementation of client technology platforms, especially across Insurance and InsurTech.
* Help translate business requirements into practical and implementable technology solutions.
* Collaborate with experienced architects, consultants and delivery teams across client engagements.
* Develop hands-on experience with leading vendor platforms and emerging technologies.
* Contribute to the development of reusable assets, accelerators and best practices within the Insurance Division.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree in a related field, along with 3+ years' experience in Software Development and 2+ years' experience
delivering custom solutions with the Appian platform.
* Recent professional experience in a modern programming language such as Java, C#, Python, C++, JavaScript, SQL,
* Ability to strategically problem solve and think outside of the box
* Consultative Application Engineering experience in relevant domains (Insurance, Financial Services, Consulting) with strong
presentation skills.
Other Info
* This position may require up to 50% domestic travel (to client sites) for the first 5-6 months, but otherwise remote outside of
client travel.
* Team members must be able to accommodate a working schedule of 8:30am - 5:30p EST Monday through Friday.
* Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Alpha will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1,
TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).
* The successful candidate will be required to undergo comprehensive background checks, including identity verification(s),
location verification(s), etc.
* No agencies, please: unsolicited agency communications will be blocked, unsolicited candidate profiles will be considered
direct applicants.
Benefits Offered
* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Life, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
* Industry-leading 25 days of PTO (accrued), in addition to paid holidays and sick time.
* Profit Sharing-based annual target bonus.
* Company sponsored 401(k) plan with match.
* Monthly tech/home office stipends.
Salary Information
There are a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to - skill sets,
experience and training, and licensure and certifications. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is $85,000 to $110,000
subject to change based on salary benchmarking. In addition to this salary, candidates will be eligible for a variable bonus.
