High-Frequency Trading Jobs in the UK

1 to 25 of 41 High-Frequency Trading Jobs in the UK

AWS Solutions Architect

London Area, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
We're in search of a Solutions Architect to join our client’s Trading Systems Infrastructure team. Our client takes a research approach to trading, having built an ultra-sophisticated computing environment for R&D, being at the forefront of innovation in algo trading. The role … focuses on crafting and refining trading infrastructure for optimized low-latency trading, whether it's on-premise or in the cloud. We're seeking a highly skilled Solutions Architect with strong expertise in AWS. This role plays a pivotal part in delivering scalable, secure, and reliable … s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. • Extensive experience as a Solutions Architect with a focus on AWS, preferably in high-frequency trading environments or similar performance-focused roles. • Proficiency in Linux system administration and engineering. • Strong programming skills in Python for more »
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Quantitative Analyst

London Area, United Kingdom
Harrington Starr
Quantitative Analyst/Developer Sports Trading/HFT Contract ONLY APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE PRIOR DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE IN THE SPORTS BETTING/TRADING INDUSTRY You will be joining one of London's leading sports betting platforms on an initial short-term contract/… have experience leading research and development of new predictive model for sports betting You should have a strong background within High Frequency Trading (HFT) You must have a deep understanding and interest within sports and knowledge of the sports betting market If this sounds more »
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C++ Software Engineer - Hybrid working - Up to £250,000 + Bonus

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
Location: London/Hybrid My client are seeking a C++ Software Engineer who will play a critical role in developing and optimizing high-frequency trading systems, ensuring they operate at peak performance with minimal latency. This is an opportunity to work in a fast … and boast a world class technical team where you will work and learn from the best. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance C++ trading applications. Optimize code for maximum speed and efficiency, minimizing latency. Implement and enhance trading algorithms in collaboration with quantitative more »
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Senior C++ Developer - Cryptocurrency

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
with low latency and cryptocurrency exchange experience? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role at a global systematic trading firm. As a Senior … C++ Developer you will design, develop and optimise low latency, high throughput C++ trading systems for high frequency trading and cryptocurrency exchange platforms. You'll be implementing and maintaining market data feed handlers, order entry systems and execution algorithms with … a focus on reducing latency and ensuring the performance and reliability of trading systems. There are many complex technical challenges, you'll be collaborating with a highly talented to solve problems and push what is possible. Location/WFH: You'll join colleagues based in high more »
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Backend Software Engineer C++ Linux

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Software Engineer with C++ and Linux expertise? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role at a global systematic trading firm. As a Backend … Software Engineer you will design, develop and optimise low latency, high throughput C++ trading systems for high frequency trading platforms. You'll be implementing and maintaining market data feed handlers, order entry systems and execution algorithms with a focus on … reducing latency and ensuring the performance and reliability of trading systems. There are many complex technical challenges, you'll be collaborating with a highly talented to solve problems and push what is possible. Location/WFH: You'll join colleagues based in high spec offices with more »
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Lead Developer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Ada Meher
is seeking a Lead Python Developer with 7+ years of experience to join a 10+ tech team to help in developing high-performance trading systems and architecture. The company is a Fintech scale-up, looking to grow over the next 18 months. Their ideal candidate … will have a strong background in financial services/investment management environments, and experience leading the charge in the support of their high-frequency trading operations. This is an amazing opportunity in a growing Fintech for someone who wants to see the true impact … Pandas, Matplotlib, QuantLib, etc Experience in Systems that handle high-throughput, low-latency data Experience with multi-threading, concurrency, and high-frequency trading (HFT). Experience with AWS or GCP We understand that job adverts only give a snapshot of the role more »
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Security Engineer - £150k base salary, up to £300k OTE + Bonuses

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Saragossa
There’s more to working in a trading firm than just a high salary. Of course, the salary/compensation gets the headline, but the advanced technology, the world class engineers, and the open, collaborative environment are the real reasons to work here. You will be … a plus too, as well as some familiarity with Kerberos. You will be working with a high frequency quantitative trading firm. They are a very technically driven firm, working to optimise their trading through highly proficient tech. You will be working with … petabytes of data and RAM to keep up their $250 billion daily trading volume. You will be working in an office in Kings Cross; an onsite gym, sauna, and fitness classes at no extra cost. Breakfast and lunch will be provided daily, they offer extensive medical benefits and more »
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FPGA Engineer - Quant Trading

London Area, United Kingdom
Saragossa
Are you ready to revolutionise a leading High-Frequency Trading firm operating at the forefront of technology? You will be the vanguard of a mission to continue a collaborative push into being the best market maker out there. You will have the opportunity to … directly impact the PnL of a specific pod within this pod-structure-led trading firm. You’re going to operate at the critical point where software meets hardware! You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying some of the fastest, most sophisticated trading systems more »
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Cyber Security Detection Engineer

United Kingdom
Lawrence Harvey
Security Detection Engineer Salary - £130-150k + 40-60% Bonus Location – REMOTE (from within the UK) We've recently partnered with High-Frequency Trading firm looking to bring in a Security Engineer to enhance their Cyber Detection, Response and Investigation capability. Previous experience more »
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Delivery Recruitment - Quant Research & Trading - Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Higher Group
Milton Keynes Recruiters - Quantitative Research & Trading Join an executive recruitment firm specialising in quantitative research & trading and are looking for driven recruiters from a tech/quant background to join them. Average fees of £120,000 and fees upwards of £300,000+ + commissions at … s on offer? - Average fees of £120,000 (40% comms) - Salary from £28,000-£70,000 - Hybrid working 🏡 - Delivery focussed - Recruiting for High-Frequency Trading, Quantitative Research & Development, Trading, Hedge Funds, and Commodities - Based in Milton Keynes (30 min train from Euston … A strong delivery skillset - BD experience is not required but is preferred If you're a recruiter with experience in tech, quantitative research, trading or crypto/blockchain, this could be perfect for you. more »
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DevOps Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Alexander Ash Consulting
to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our systems. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain scalable data centers to support low-latency trading systems. Automate the deployment, configuration, and management of hundreds of servers. Implement and manage DevOps tools and practices, including Ansible, GitHub, Linux, Terraform, and … system performance and reliability, troubleshooting issues as they arise. Requirements: Proven experience in setting up and managing data centers, preferably in a high-frequency trading environment. Strong expertise with DevOps tools such as Ansible, GitHub, Linux, Terraform, and Prometheus. In-depth knowledge of DevSecOps more »
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Senior AWS Architect / Leading High Frequency Trading Firm / London

London Area, United Kingdom
Mondrian Alpha
My client, a leading high frequency trading firm, is seeking an experienced AWS solutions architect to join their team in London. The successful individual will play a pivotal role in designing and maintaining infrastructure within their AWS cloud environments. Ideally, you should have experience … supporting a high frequency trading/low latency cloud environment. Alongside this, my client is looking for someone who has experience/interest within the Crypto space. This role sits on the team that will support a Linux crypto trading platform, therefore more »
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Senior Developer

United Kingdom
Growing Start Up
in Series A funding. It is a tech-focused company that blends the best practices of tech startups with profound knowledge in high-frequency trading (HFT) and traditional finance. It's more than just a trading firm; my client operates as a … experience, able to handle a challenging, ever-changing environment. You have solid experience in high performance computing (in high frequency trading and/or low latency environments). Your work ethic is excellent and you are able to work autonomously and as … as 3 to 5 years) Strategic thinking and decision-making abilities Ability to effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders Experience with high-frequency trading and market making operations Experience in a start-up, being able to tackle the nuances, challenges and very fast more »
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Execution Trader

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Quant Capital
Execution Trader - CFD/Cash Equities Market Making Leading London-based trading firm has an outstanding opportunity for a trader to join their low-latency trading team. Our client is a leading quant prop trading and market-making business. They operate across CFD's … Commodities and Equities. The Junior Trader will: Experienced executing own trades or part of decision-making Prop trading or market-making experience preferred Work on connectivity to Financial Exchanges Improve/maintain existing strategies Work closely with senior traders to understand requirements for new applications and strategies. This … where people are motivated because they enjoy what they’re doing. Traders MUST have: Good educational background or industry experience Experience in instituational trading Exposure to CFD, futures, swaps, options a bonus This is an outstanding opportunity for a Junior Trader to join a growing trading more »
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Quantitative Analyst

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Venture Up
Quantitative Analyst Sports Trading and Analytics Company Hybrid - 3 days office, 2 days WfH Up to £80,000 + bonus About the company A proprietary trading firm and alternative investment manager with a primary focus in quantitative and fundamental sports trading; they combine research … performance algorithms to predict the outcome of sporting events with a predominant focus on horse racing. You will work on: Developing outcome-oriented trading strategies and statistically backtest their performance Effectively communicate results with clarity … and efficiency to traders and other colleagues. Work closely with data scientists and quantitative developers to design and implement mid-high frequency trading strategies for the public sports exchanges You will be using Python for Quantitative and Data Science focused tasks such as the more »
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Senior Data Engineer Quantitative Trading

City of London, London, United Kingdom
James Joseph Associates Limited
Our client is a leading and well-established player in the Quantitative Systematic trading space. The business is very well capitalised and has recently expanded its front office team of Quants and Traders. As a consequence, the need has arisen to increase the headcount on their data engineering … to enhance profitability. In return they are offering above-market basic salary in addition to exceptional bonuses... THE ROLE: Senior Data Engineer Quantitative Trading The Data Engineering and Analytics team own all of the Data that is required for offline regression analysis, by far their largest client base … proficiency in SQL and relational data modelling Experience working with APIs, such as REST and WebSockets Proven experience and understanding of either; high-frequency, systematic, or electronic trading systems Deep interest in data analytics and comprehensive knowledge of order book mechanics and book-building more »
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lead Quantitative Developer (C++) | Systematic Trading

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Augmentti
Yes, this will pay high 6-figures... Yes, this is for an "elite quant trading firm"... Yes, they use modern/cutting-edge technology... but let me explain what makes this role unique... In short: greenfield project, existing PnL (but leaving millions on the table … is high on the funds agenda), technical lead quant dev role (ability to grow the team), the wider intraday/high-frequency team is 15 people across London, Singapore, NYC and a couple of other locations. The team focus on all quant research technology … Performance, Operating Systems, Real-Time, Algorithms, Algorithmic Trading, Electronic Trading, E-Trading, Systematic Trading, High-Frequency Trading, HFT, High Frequency, Startup, Scaleup, Prop Trading, Execution, Algo Trading, Quant more »
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Linux Systems Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Miller Maxwell Ltd
Linux Systems Engineer – Market Maker – London – Unix – Linux. Miller Maxwell is working with an expanding Electronic Trading organisation expanding the European operations in London. They are technically dynamic, highly profitable and renowned for their significant investment in technology. The Linux Systems Engineer will support Front Office Trading … business. The Linux Systems Engineer can expect to: Work with a dynamic technology stack including Build and maintain Linux server environments Support high-frequency trading systems Configure, deploy and upgrade Linux Servers Work directly with High Frequency Traders Be involved … If you are presently working for a brokerage, investment bank, exchange/market maker, proprietary trading house or high-frequency trading company and want to join a growing team that will give you the freedom to work directly with traders more »
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Python Developer - Quant Research - Start Up Hedge Fund

Clerkenwell, England, United Kingdom
Vertus Partners
Frequency Trading. Is completely self-sufficient in their work. Has a background in collaborating with Researchers within a Quant Trading environment. If this is the type of role you might be interested in, please apply through this advert. ... more »
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Network Engineer Get Trading Experience

London, United Kingdom
Quant Capital
Network Engineer Get Trading ExperienceNetwork Engineer Get Trading Experience 80k Plus BonusQuant Capital is … urgently looking for a Network Engineer to join our high profile client.Our client is a well known global High Frequency Trading firm. They value technology especially the opensource variety as well as scalability and robust performance (much like their track record).This … diverse technology ecosystems using a mixture of off-the-shelf and proprietary systems. You will be responsible for designing, deploying and maintaining our trading and business infrastructure whilst ensuring high levels of uptime and stability. You will need outstanding communication skills and be able to present more »
Salary: £ 80 K
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Site Reliability Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Durlston Partners
Site Reliability Engineer – High Frequency Trading – London - £120-150k base + bonus + share options It’s a very cool time to join this high frequency trading firm. They are past the shaky uncertainty phase of a … start-up. The core blocks have been built. They are now actively engaged in live trading with remarkable success, as attested by the founders. Hailing from demanding environments in quantitative finance, the founders have a good understanding of what constitutes true success in this realm. You will collaborate more »
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Python Developer - Quant Research - Start Up Hedge Fund

London, United Kingdom
Vertus Partners
Frequency Trading. Is completely self-sufficient in their work. Has a background in collaborating with Researchers within a Quant Trading environment. If this is the type of role you might be interested in, please apply through this advert. more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Quantitative Analyst

United Kingdom
Algorithmic Sciences
Our proprietary trading firm is looking for a new member of its senior management team to join as CTO and become a potential business partner. The position can be fulfilled on a full-time or part-time basis depending on our agreement. The position is remote, the candidate … looking for at least 12 years of combined experience in: Statistical validation and execution of mid- and high-frequency trading strategies , Trading infrastructure development and research infrastructure development, Execution management systems and order flow optimization, Senior development experience, in Python/C++ more »
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Linux Technical Operations Engineer – HFT

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Quant Capital
Linux Technical Operations Engineer – HFTLinux Technical Operations Engineer High Frequency Trading 100k + bonus Hybrid WorkingNO experience of finance needed.Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Linux Engineer experience to join our high profile client.Our client is a well known global Prop … Trading firm. They like technology especially the opensource variety as well as scalability and robust performance (much like their track record). They currently run around 2 billion in liquid capital.This is an environment of google or a startup where tech is number 1 (11million budget last year … deeply interested in teaching what they know, and in learning from you.The Tech Ops Engineer will design, engineer and implement the Firm’s trading hardware. They will work in close collaboration with research teams to architect, implement and analyse new automated electronic trading algorithms. The Linux more »
Salary: £ 100 K
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Senior DevOps Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
No Visa sponsorship available* Our client is a leading player in the cryptocurrency market, we specialize in trading a wide array of tokens across various exchanges, centralized and decentralized alike. Their services include providing liquidity directly through RFQ and OTC mechanisms, leveraging our extensive knowledge in trading technology and market microstructure to ensure competitive liquidity and execution quality. Comprised of a diverse team with backgrounds in research, trading, and engineering, drawn from top-tier firms in the tech and finance sectors, they consistently navigate the ever-evolving crypto landscape with success, both on … development of agile, high-performance infrastructure. Responsibilities: Establish, formalize, and deploy technical specifications for high-frequency cryptocurrency trading systems on AWS, prioritizing efficiency and dependability. Optimisation for low latency systems. Linux systems administration. Network, storage, database and monitoring services. Requirements: 5+ years more »
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High-Frequency Trading
10th Percentile
£72,500
25th Percentile
£77,188
Median
£128,750
75th Percentile
£150,000
90th Percentile
£165,000