Algorithmic Trading Jobs in London

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Quantitative Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Understanding Recruitment
Quant Analyst/Quant Developer Salary Range: £100k - £150k + Bonus Company Overview: Our client is a leading financial services firm specialising in algorithmic trading strategies. They leverage cutting-edge technology and quantitative analysis to drive innovation and deliver superior returns to their clients. As they continue … they are seeking a talented Quantitative Analyst/Quant Developer to join their dynamic team and contribute to the development and optimisation of their algorithmic trading models. Position Overview: As a Quantitative Analyst/Developer specialising in Algorithmic Trading, you will play a key … various asset classes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and programming, along with a passion for financial markets and algorithmic trading. Key Responsibilities: Research and analyze market data to identify patterns, trends, and opportunities for alpha generation. Develop and implement algorithmic trading more »
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Lead GUI Software Engineer (C++/Wx)

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Augmentti
and opened multiple new offices in under 10 years 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 … Multithreading, Linux, Unix, High Frequency, High-Performance, High Performance, Low-Latency, Low Latency, Real-Time, Real 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 Trading, Trading. more »
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Junior Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Understanding Recruitment
Junior Trader - Digital Assets (Algorithmic Trading) Salary £50k-£85k + Bonus Are you passionate about algorithmic trading and digital assets? We're seeking a talented Junior Trader to join a dynamic team and contribute to their success in the fast-paced world of digital … innovation, thrive in challenging environments, and are eager to make an impact in the financial markets, they want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Execute algorithmic trading strategies for digital assets. Monitor markets, identify opportunities, and execute trades. Collaborate to refine algorithms and optimize performance. Manage risk through … C++, with algorithm development experience. Strong analytical skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Previous experience in algorithmic trading or software development preferred. Proficiency in options market in FX, Equities, Commodities or Cryptocurrencies Apply now for immediately consideration for this more »
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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) so … Quant Fund, Hedge Fund, Finance, Equities, Futures, FX, Modelling, Strategies, Trading Signals, Multithreading, Linux, Unix, High-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 Trading, Parallel Computing, Optimisations, Low-Latency, Algorithms, Distributed Systems, Market Data, Connectivity, Trading Engine, Systems Design, Hardware, Kernel more »
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C++ Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Aurum Search Limited
As an Algorithmic Trading Developer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and optimizing sophisticated trading algorithms. You will work closely with quantitative researchers and traders to implement and refine advanced trading strategies. Key Responsibilities: Develop High-Performance Code : Create and … maintain robust C++ code tailored for trading algorithms. Algorithmic Translation : Convert complex trading strategies into efficient, scalable algorithmic solutions. Performance Optimization : Enhance algorithmic logic for optimal performance and minimal latency. Testing and Debugging : Ensure the reliability and accuracy of algorithms through rigorous testing … tune deployed algorithms to enhance trading outcomes. Requirements: Technical Expertise: C++ Proficiency : Extensive experience in developing high-performance C++ code within the algorithmic trading domain. Low-Latency Programming : Strong understanding of low-latency programming techniques and performance optimization. Academic Background: Top-Tier Education : Degree in more »
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Senior Quantitative Trader - Delta One

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Senior Quant Trader – Delta One We top performing global trading company are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Delta One Trader to join a world-class team. In this role, you will be responsible for seeking out and trading on pricing efficiencies, developing models, managing risk … on leadership responsibilities, while utilizing state-of-the-art machine learning in the trading strategies. Responsibilities: Design, operate, and improve high-performance algorithmic trading strategies. Collaborate with the best academic minds in research and engineering to continually improve existing strategies. Manage risk effectively to optimize … Science, or related fields. Strong experience in quantitative trading with a focus on options. Proven track record of designing, implementing, and optimizing algorithmic trading strategies. A competitive compensation package, including base salary and PnL bonuses, is offered. You will have the opportunity to work with more »
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Quantitative Analytics Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Quantitative Analytics Developer: A leading financial services firm specializing in quantitative analytics and algorithmic trading is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Analytics Developer to join a dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing cutting-edge quantitative models and algorithms to … across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, derivatives, and foreign exchange. Collaborate with traders, researchers, and software engineers to design, test, and deploy algorithmic trading strategies. Conduct quantitative research to identify patterns, anomalies, and opportunities in financial markets. Optimize and enhance existing trading algorithms … to analyze market data, build predictive models, and generate insights. Stay abreast of industry trends, academic research, and emerging technologies in quantitative finance and algorithmic trading. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in quantitative finance, mathematics, computer science, physics, or a related field. Solid programming skills in languages such more »
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Quantitative Developer - Equities Start-Up - Python

London, United Kingdom
Vertus Partners
Python Quant Developer to join their highly talented team that work in a POD style format. Responsibilities: Develop and implement quantitative models for trading equities, focusing on optimisation strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance trading algorithms and improve overall system performance. … Utilise statistical analysis and mathematical modelling to identify trading opportunities and enhance decision-making processes. Contribute to the design and development of algorithmic trading systems, ensuring efficiency and reliability. Stay abreast of market trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices to drive continuous improvement. Work … trading or a related financial domain. Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, C++, or Java. Solid understanding of financial markets, algorithmic trading, and quantitative modelling. Experience with statistical analysis, machine learning, and data analysis techniques. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 350,000 Annual
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Low Latency C++ Developer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Acquire Me
C++ Quant Developer - Electronic Trading Our client is a renowned quantitative hedge fund with a 30+ year track record of delivering exceptional returns. They're hiring for a C++ developer to sit within their centralised trading systems group. This is a high profile group that plays a critical role in developing and maintaining their compute platform that powers their algorithmic trading strategies, directly impacting the bottom line. 🚀 What You'll Do: Collaborate on quantitative research and development projects. Work with proprietary trading strategies and innovative technologies. Analyze market data and contribute to algorithmic trading solutions. 💡 What You Need: Excellent C++ chops Prior experience within Electronic Trading working on Smart Order Routing, Trade Scheduling and Execution Algorithms. An exceptional Academic background with advanced study in a more »
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Quantitative Researcher - Futures

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Quantitative Researcher - Futures PM at a market leading trading firm is seeking a highly skilled and … experienced Senior Quantitative Researcher to there join their Futures team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing high-performance algorithmic trading strategies in Futures markets. You will collaborate with top academic minds in research and engineering to continually improve existing strategies and … stay at the forefront of quantitative trading advancements. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and optimize high-performance algorithmic trading strategies in Futures markets. Collaborate with the best academic minds in research and engineering to continually improve existing strategies and develop new ones. Investigate and implement new trading more »
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Software Engineer - Algorithmic Trading - Realtime Analytics

London Area, United Kingdom
Orbis Group
Software Engineer (Kotlin) - Realtime Analytics & Controls - £300-400k Total Comp OFS are partnered with a high performing algorithmic trading firm in London, who are looking for an elite level Software Engineer with real-time analytics experience to own and manage the mission control panel for one … of the largest trading systems in the world, running between $250-$300 billion USD daily! You’ll be responsible for enhancing the performance of this trading system and have huge influence on the strategic and technical direction of the system moving forward. Responsibilities Design, build, and … a great fit if you have: Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. Proficiency in a statically typed language (Kotlin preferred). Algorithmic problem-solving skills and ability to write efficient code. Experience with distributed systems and automated testing. Relevant degree from a world leading university. Passion more »
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Security Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Harrington Starr
Opportunity at Cutting-Edge Algorithmic Trading Firm We are currently recruiting for a pivotal role within the organisation's Information Security team. Our client, recognized as a leader in algorithmic trading, operates globally with a focus on Equity, FX, Fixed Income, Commodity & Options markets. … drive for excellence then this tole is for you. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading firm at the forefront of algorithmic trading. Apply now to be part of our clients innovative journey or reach out directly too Giuliano.dangelo@harringtonstarr.com #YourSuccessOurBusiness more »
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Junior Python Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
The MWek Company
My client, a proprietary, algorithmic trading company trading in the cryptocurrency markets who develop all their trading strategies and algorithms in house using a variety of machine learning and AI techniques with a strong focus on data, is looking for a Junior Python … Developer. Overview of the role: You will be primarily involved in developing our trading systems, which includes the code that deploys their models and executes orders in the market, reconciles trades and positions and interfaces with the various Crypto exchanges they trade on etc. The initial responsibility will … this code and redevelop it including suggesting new and better ways of structuring our systems. After that it will be to incorporate new trading strategies, implement various upgrades etc. Requirements: Knowledge and experience of working with Python3 Particular knowledge and experience of working with high performance libraries such more »
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Head of Technology - Engineering - Systematic - IC - Investment Management

London Area, United Kingdom
Mondrian Alpha
and driving the technology agenda for the firm's systematic trading division. This division operates at the forefront of quantitative research and algorithmic trading, leveraging cutting-edge technology to achieve outstanding performance. As a leader in the global market, this company is renowned for its … investment strategies. Key responsibilities will include: Leading a team of talented engineers and developers to design, build, and maintain robust and scalable systematic trading systems. Collaborating closely with quantitative researchers and traders to develop and implement sophisticated trading strategies. Driving innovation by exploring and adopting emerging … finance or trading industry. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java, with a strong emphasis on quantitative analysis and algorithmic trading. In-depth knowledge of systematic trading systems, including algorithmic execution, risk management, and market data processing. Familiarity with cloud computing more »
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Senior Software Engineer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Senior Software Engineer A Global Systematic Trading Firm is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help build out a next-generation trading systems. You will be involved in mission-critical projects in trade execution, application development and market data feed processing, shaping and directing the … deployed on Linux in short, frequent development cycles in proprietary software. Responsibilities Lead and contribute to the design and implementation of next-generation trading systems, focusing on trade execution, application development, and market data feed processing. Develop robust, high-performance software solutions in C++ within a Linux environment … of Linux operating system internals and experience with developing software for Linux platforms. Experience with multi-threaded programming and distributed application architecture. Familiarity with algorithmic trading concepts, electronic trading protocols, market data feeds, and order execution strategies. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer more »
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Java Developer, Analyst

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
BlackRock
operating system Aladdin. Aladdin is used both internally and externally by many financial institutions. Aladdin combines sophisticated risk analytics with comprehensive portfolio management, trading and operations tools on a single platform to power informed decision-making and create a connective tissue for thousands of users investing worldwide. Our … and supports millions of financial instruments. We perform risk calculations and process millions of transactions for thousands of users every day worldwide! The Trading & Liquidity team within Aladdin Product Group is responsible for designing, development and support of software used by BlackRock … and BlackRock Solution clients for all trading workflows. The team’s responsibilities include order management, execution management, pre and post trade analytics, algorithmic trading and liquidity discovery. The team focuses on delivering best-in-class enterprise trading solution for all financial products on more »
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Quantitative Research Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Market Microstructure Our client is a leading Hedge Fund headquartered in London and is seeking a Quantitative Research Engineer to join their equities trading desk. The firms team integrates innovative technology and trading strategies, while utilizing a sophisticated research platform and development environment to realise consistent … market microstructure insights into trading systems and algorithms. Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory developments, and technological advancements in market microstructure and algorithmic trading. Requirements: Proven experience working in a quantitative/engineering role within the financial industry, with a focus on market microstructure or market toxicity. … analysis libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy) and version control systems (e.g., Git). Familiarity with low-latency trading systems, high-performance computing, and algorithmic trading strategies. Strong academic background in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, or Engineering subject from a leading more »
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
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 … 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 or more futures  Manage the build out of trading strategy, working alongside developers and engineers  Coming-up with new … cutting-edge 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 their ability to create more »
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Software Engineer – Front Office Trading – Various Levels paying up to £120,000 Salary + Bonus

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Saragossa
isn’t a high-performance environment with complex problems. You’ll get plenty of interesting challenges, competing with the main players in options trading, but with a nicer environment where flexible working is the norm, as is flexible annual leave and various wellbeing policies designed to make sure … you have a healthy work/life balance. You’ll be coming into an environment where building high-quality trading applications is key. You’ll have an extremely supportive team of engineers alongside you where collaboration is part of the culture, as is a flat structure. There are … You’ll be using your experience in finance of any sort to build the new platforms, and any kind of experience in exchange connectivity, algorithmic trading system development, low latency trading or any other kind of electronic trading systems will be a highly more »
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Senior C++ Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Miller Maxwell Ltd
Senior C++ Developer - Highly successful propriety equities and algorithmic trading brokerage seeks to hire a Senior C++ Developer for their expanding team in London. The Senior C++ Developer will work on the client’s core trading engine as part of their core low-latency market … as one of the key global players within electronic trading. They are looking for a Senior C++ Developer with proven C++ programming experience with algorithmic and marker data-focused development experience. The Successful Senior C++ Developer will be expected to take ownership of all aspects of trading … for the Senior C++ Developer: At least five years commercial C++ development experience Financial Services environment experience. Experience within market data – low-latency or algorithmic-based environments. Python experience is highly beneficial. Multicasting - UDP - User Datagram Protocol - Network programming experience is highly beneficial. Unix - Linux - FIX Protocol - FIX connectivity more »
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Junior Market Making Analyst (Cryptocurrency, Web3, Blockchain)

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
HIRO
Analyst (Cryptocurrency, Web3, Blockchain) About Us HIRO is a digital assets services boutique based in London & Singapore. We offer a wide spectrum of trading software and consultancy services to the cryptocurrency industry, with clients ranging from top-100 token projects to small start-ups. We are technologists with … on 50+ centralised and decentralised exchanges Blockchain development (blockchains, dApps, cross-chain bridges and more) Building NFT marketplaces and supporting NFT projects Consultancy services Algorithmic trading system design, trading strategy research Marketing and VC asset raising Our founding team combines academic excellence in mathematics and … Google Sheets) Versatile, quick learner, shows initiative, attentive to detail, systematic approach to problem solving Experience of customer-facing duties Desirable Skills & Experience Trading & investment knowledge A grasp of market making principles Familiarity with Python, SQL and other technologies would be useful Experience using AWS, Grafana 1 or more »
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Trading Application Support Analyst

London Area, United Kingdom
Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business
Trading Application Support (FIC) London, UK We are currently partnered with one of the world's leading global hedge funds who are looking for Trading Applications Support Analyst to join their team in London. A candidate in this role interfaces with all EMEA based trading teams, Technology teams, External vendors, Risk Management, Operations, Brokers. This firm are looking for a L1/L2 Trading Applications Support Analyst – FIC to provide trade support to all EMEA Trading Teams on the firm’s proprietary and external trading applications. You … will be responsible for resolving client and application issues stemming from use of their trading platforms to executing trades across global markets. The role will be focused on business support across fixed income products (FICC) Trading production support, Trade issue resolution, ad-hoc project, new user more »
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Rust Developer | Trading Technology

London Area, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
Rust Developer | Crypto/Blockchain Trading Technology Location: London, UK – 5 days a week in office required Package: Base + Bonus + Equity We are working closely with a profitable, venture backed crypto tech company based in London, who specialise in the development of trading infrastructure … beyond. They seek a Software Engineer with a strong background in STEM and a passion for software development. While experience with low latency systems, algorithmic trading, or MEV is advantageous, a strong interest in these areas is essential. Their culture is fast-paced, collaborative, and encourages ownership … crucial role in developing their core infrastructure, working closely with the founders and having significant autonomy and impact. Responsibilities: Enhance their low-latency trading infrastructure Optimise core engine performance and network infrastructure Develop new features focused on transaction efficiency and advanced trading systems Skills: Proficient in more »
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Operations Analyst - Algo Trading

North West London, London, United Kingdom
Sterling Williams Ltd
Sterling Williams are working closely with an algorithmic trading firm based in London who are looking to grow their Operations function on a permanent basis who help provide liquidity in the Equity, FX, Fixed Income, Commodity & Options markets. This role will be based in the office … issues will mean regularly interacting with other teams and external counterparties across the market. Trade support, including daily reconciliations of cash, positions, and trading activity. Liaising with counterparties and exchanges on daily issues. Build and maintain automated processes. Work with the technology team to develop new tools and more »
Employment Type: Permanent
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C++ Quantitative/Software Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
a prestigious global investment management firm, seeking a skilled quantitative/software developer to join their team in London to work closely with trading and research functions. Key Responsibilities: You will be working within a trading desk (in opposition to core roles), which means that your … member of a Quant Dev team working closely with Quant Researchers and Quant Traders. A role with the potential to touch many aspects of algorithmic trading, including ultra-low-latency trading engine (tracking nanoseconds), research platform (Terabytes of data per day), and analytics infrastructure (Massive … an idea to a delivered solution Good communication skills in a dynamic environment Python highly desirable 2+ years of experience in a quantitative trading environment desirable more »
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Algorithmic Trading
London
10th Percentile
£48,250
25th Percentile
£107,500
Median
£140,000
75th Percentile
£155,000
90th Percentile
£165,750