High-Frequency Trading Jobs in the UK

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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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High-Frequency Trading (HFT) Trader - Remote

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Albert Cliff
Full Remote Job Type: Full-Time Introduction: On behalf of a distinguished trading boutique, we are seeking a highly skilled High-Frequency Trading (HFT) Associate to join their remote team. This role is an excellent opportunity for a professional with significant experience … focusing on high-speed trading of financial securities. Role Overview: The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in High-Frequency Trading within traditional financial markets. They should be proficient in using advanced algorithms and technology to execute trades at very … markets ensuring the candidate’s expertise aligns with the firm's core trading strategies. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and manage high-frequency trading strategies using sophisticated algorithms and technology. Monitor and analyze market trends and trading activities to optimize trading 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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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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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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Linux Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Miller Maxwell Ltd
work. Ideally the client seeks a Linux Engineer with IAM - IDAM - PAM or SIEM Tooling experience. In the rapidly evolving world of electronic trading, a cutting-edge organization is expanding their European operations right here in London, and they're in search of a Linux Engineer. Renowned for … Engineer can expect to: 🔧 Craft and maintain robust Linux server environments. 🔒 Be heavily involved in Identity Access Management project. ⚡ Support lightning-fast high-frequency trading systems. 💡 Deploy the latest upgrades to Linux Servers ensuring peak performance. 🤝 Work in tandem with High-Frequency … Bash, or Ruby. 🌐 In-depth understanding of networking protocols and technologies. ⏱️ Thrive in a faced-paced, adrenaline-fueled environment. 📈 A passion for electronic trading and financial markets. If you're a Linux Engineer currently this is a rare chance to influence low-latency systems directly. Attractive bonuses and more »
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Trader - Market Making

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Quant Capital
Trader - CFD 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: Work closely with the Head of Trading and the quant team and assist in the design and development of new trading algorithms. Trade execution,manual or algo execution Work on connectivity to Financial Exchanges Improve/maintain existing strategies Work with senior traders … because they enjoy what they’re doing. Traders MUST have: STEM Degree, Masters or PhD from a top University Globally 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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Senior Quant - Risk Manager & Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Barclay Simpson
management firm who have an exciting opportunity for a Quantitative Risk Manager with good python skills and experience managing equity market neutral, high-frequency or short-term trading strategies. This is a permanent role based in London. A dynamic and friendly team offering a … years’ experience in risk management or development of quantitative investment strategies, with a preference for experience in managing equity market neutral, high-frequency or short-term trading strategies In-depth knowledge of financial markets across major asset classes Advanced understanding of portfolio risk modelling 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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Senior Network Engineer : Hedge Fund : Cisco CCNP/CCIE : Trading / ULL

London Area, United Kingdom
Hunter Bond
An elite global hedge fund are now seeking a Senior Network Engineer to work on it’s trading infrastructure. To apply, you will ideally be CCIE/CCNP qualified with a strong background in low latency and multicast networks. Our client is a leading global market maker with … an emphasis on technology to match. They seek an experienced profile who would look to build ultra-fast and reliable connectivity to proprietary trading technology, invariably around a bleeding edge Cisco environment. What you'll be doing: Design, deploy and troubleshoot global network infrastructure Design industry leading colocation … frequency Automation, capacity planning and connectivity advancement Manage network expansion, upgrades and support Provide expert support to high frequency trading teams What exposure you'll ideally have: LAN/WAN, Data Centres Low Latency (LL), Ultra Low Latency (ULL) Cisco, Juniper more »
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OTC & Listed Derivatives Operations Analyst - 12mths Fixed Term Contract

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Black Swan Group
asset hedge fund in London is looking to hire a Hedge Fund Operations Associate to support its Listed Derivatives (F&O) & OTC Derivatives Trading Operations team in London on a 12 mths Fixed Term Contract. This is a unique opportunity for Listed Derivatives (F&O) & OTC Derivatives Trading … covers Listed Derivatives (Futures and Options) and & OTC Derivatives, including other products lines (Equities and Fixed Income). More about the Hedge Fund Trading Operations Group - · The business has seen double digit growth over the last few years, and on for another profitable year and openly expanding its … Middle Office Trading Operations, working for Hedge Fund, Tier 1 Investment Bank, or top tier Investment Manager or High Frequency Trading Firm. · Working Product Knowledge across Listed Derivatives (Futures and Options) & OTC Derivatives (Rates, FX Derivatives, and Credit) is a must! · Systems more »
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
Quantitative Trader My client is a proprietary trading firm specialising in cross-asset high frequency futures trading. They are looking for a highly skilled and experienced trader work on building out algorithmic trading strategies. My client is looking for a candidate with … a proven track record in developing and running a systematic futures trading strategy. This opportunity will enable the right candidate to make use of my client’s excellent proprietary technology stack and infrastructure. About the role  Develop and build out of systematic trading strategy on one … trading ideas  Creating tools for data analysis of patterns About you  5+ years of quantitative trading experience in high-frequency trading of one or more Futures.  A MSc/PhD from a top-tier university  High confidence in more »
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Backend Software Engineer C++ Python - Buy Side

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
you'll be developing modular systems to tackle a range of challenges such as data pipelines, intraday signal research tools, high frequency trading and back-testing, real-time market data systems, monitoring systems as well as data storage, times series data and event correlation. … two days. Requirements: You have expertise with C++ and are fluent with Python You have experience of designing and developing research and live trading infrastructure at a buy-side firm (i.e. Hedge Fund or trading company), including experience in Futures and FX You have a strong 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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Quant Developer early stage Systematic Macro Desk - Hedge Fund

London Area, United Kingdom
Xcede
s in London and New York to join their dynamic team. As a Quantitative Developer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing trading capabilities and optimizing associated infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Python, experience working with large datasets, and team-minded approach … is preferred but not required. Key Responsibilities: Work with trading team to design, enhance, and support mid and high frequency trading strategies, across Equities, FX, Commodities and Derivatives markets. Assist in monitoring and troubleshooting existing strategies Own the design and production implementation … and debugging to identify and resolve system issues and inefficiencies Play a key role in managing and optimizing strategy research pipelines Collaborate across trading and engineering teams to enhance and support trading systems, including high-performance execution systems Qualifications: At least 5 years of more »
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Database Site Reliability Engineer / Leading High Frequency Trading Firm / High Compensation

London Area, United Kingdom
Mondrian Alpha
My client, a leading high frequency trading firm, is seeking a database site reliability engineer to join their office in London. This is an opportunity to be the first individual to join a newly created team, and have the responsibility of setting the direction … or MySQL. You will be responsible for designing and building the database infrastructure across multiple database types and use cases, from globally distributed trading infrastructure to large-scale research. My client is committed to paying a strong increase on any base salary alongside substantial bonuses. It is also more »
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Lead GUI Software Engineer (C++/Wx)

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Augmentti
while consistently delivering double-digit returns. They are truly diverse (not your typical HFT) trading everything from traditional equities to High-Frequency FX, longer-term commodities and even Crypto. The management team have been together through multiple iterations, building very successful businesses along the … with the build-out of their high-performance, low-latency, cross-asset infrastructure aligned with both quant research and the production trading environment. Working directly with the chief architect, you will work on a breadth of different projects across the stack over time as the business … Time, Algorithms, Algorithmic Trading, Algo Trading, Electronic Trading, E-Trading, Systematic Trading, High-Frequency Trading, HFT, Market Making, Prop Trading, Proprietary Trading, Startup, Scaleup, Execution, Algo Trading, Quant more »
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C++ Low-Latency Engineer | High-Frequency Trading

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
C++ Low Latency Engineer High-Frequency Trading Firm (HFT) London, UK Overview: We are collaborating closely with a global high-frequency trading firm headquartered in London. They're at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets, leveraging … be pivotal in shaping their trading strategies and ensuring unparalleled speed and efficiency in execution. Responsibilities: Design and develop high-performance trading systems in C++. Ensure ultra-low latency execution of trades by optimizing code and algorithms. Work closely with quantitative researchers and traders … communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Experience in the financial industry or high-frequency trading is a plus but not required. Apply now to take your career to the next level more »
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Software Engineering Manager - Real-time Market Data - Hedge Fund

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Xcede
A Head of Market Data Development , with retained expertise in modern C++ , is required for this Systematic Trading firm. You will be responsible for managing and growing the current 10-man development team, assuming responsibility for all (L1 to … L3 (including Ticker Plant)) Market Data solutions to support trading (Multi-Asset) across the firm from Low to High Frequency trading desks. Your Role and your team's focus Ownership and advancement of the Market Data platform Hands-on management of the … Telemetry/Monitoring platform Developing bespoke applications and tools on top of existing Market Data feeds supporting the needs of Quant Research and Trading Be a key member of firms technology leadership team and set Development and Application Architecture best practices, Package - Tier-1 Fund comp. including guaranteed more »
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Senior Quant Researcher - Digital Assets / Crypto

London Area, United Kingdom
Austin Werner
Senior Quantitative Researcher – Cryptocurrency Trading At the forefront of financial innovation and efficacy, our company has established itself as a vanguard in the domain of digital asset management. With the ambitious goal of accelerating the world's transition to cryptocurrency-based solutions, we invite a Senior Quantitative Researcher … to join our cadre of elite professionals. Our commitment is to empower this individual to explore the boundless potential of trading strategies and revolutionize instructional product offerings in the crypto-sphere. Your Impact as a Senior Quantitative Researcher: You will architect the financial models that distill complexity into … informed decision-making for our clients and partners. Core Responsibilities for the Senior Quantitative Researcher : Innovate and implement proprietary quantitative models for high-frequency trading in the volatile cryptocurrency markets. Scrutinize market trends, economic indicators, and other relevant data to bolster the strategic foundation more »
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Quantitative Trader - Cash Equities, Options or Futures A high frequency electronic trading firm in London is seeking a Quantitative Trader in their growing trading teams in Cash Equities, Options and Futures. This is an excellent opportunity to deploy either market-making or … position taking strategies utilizing ultra low-latency technology. The firm is looking for motivated, ambitious individuals with experience in a quantitative/systematic trading environment who want to be part of a collaborative and exciting team. The individual will have a lot of flexibility and autonomy to generate … Build and develop quantitative strategies Optimize existing strategies with the help of research and dev teams Manage risk, and ensure optimal execution of trading strategies Lead the design of monitors/signals/limits Help develop risk management framework Experience Required: B.S./M.S. from a leading university 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