Algorithmic Trading Jobs in London

1 to 25 of 73 Algorithmic Trading Jobs in London

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 »
Posted:

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 »
Posted:

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 »
Posted:

Systematic Platform Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
We are working with a top systematic trading group in High Touch, that aim to leverage best-in-class technology and quantitative approaches to produce scalable and repeatable returns across the assets they trade, as well as innovation in how the division provides liquidity to their client franchise. … business forward. Activities include ETF market making, synthetic baskets trading, benchmarked client facilitation, centralized risk management and systematic internalisation. The team uses algorithmic trading tools to transact in the market and statistical tools to make investment and execution decisions. Responsibilities: Developing a cutting-edge core … platform for automated quoting, risk management and hedging algorithms for Equities systematic market making. Working with their algorithmic execution teams to ensure connectivity and liquidity provision to their client franchise continues to be best in class. Provide operational support for the trading system. Understanding the regulatory and more »
Posted:

Quantitative Developer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
in the Quantitative Finance space. They have main Headquarters in London, Paris, New York and smaller offices in Dubai, Amsterdam and Sydney. Their trading operations are largely focused on running intraday …/HFT strategies with Equities, FX and Futures. Currently they have a top hiring need for an experience Quantitative Developer with solid experience in Algorithmic Trading and Algo Execution. The successful candidate will help build out and improve their new state of the art Trading … will include working on; a real time data research platform, a backtest engine with a high performance core, and various other mission critical trading services. Candidates will ideally have: A Bachelor/Master Degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering. 5+ Years’ experience in a Quantitative Development/ more »
Posted:

Software Engineer - Hedge Fund

London Area, United Kingdom
Acquire Me
client is a renowned global market making firm. They're hiring for an exception Python Quant Developer to join their growing Systematic Credit Trading team. This is an incredible opportunity to join a small yet actively growing proprietary trading firm who are looking to make a … 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: - An exceptional Academic background with advanced study in a STEM discipline. - Strong programming skills in languages like more »
Posted:

Lead Execution Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
global basis and writing scalable multi-threaded software/applications. Strong understanding of real-time market data feeds and FIX protocol applications from an algorithmic trading perspective. Great architecture, design and implementation skills with a strong understanding of distributed, concurrent, or parallel systems. Excellent opportunity with a … high-performing trading team rewarding package on offer with high growth career progression. For a confidential conversation, please reach out to: lcouronne@algocapitalgroup.com. more »
Posted:

Quantitative Developer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business
hire a Quant Dev to join one of their PMs in London. Responsibilities: Assist in Designing, coding and maintaining tools for the systematic trading infrastructure of the team Work … with the PM to improve existing research infrastructure as well as production processes Optimising Strategies Deploy and support models in production Develop and improve algorithmic trading framework and optimise system performance Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. Proficiency more »
Posted:

Algorithmic Trader

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Albert Bow
Algorithmic Trader | Crypto Market Maker | £250,000 | London Albert Bow are working with one of the worlds best known Crypto market makers. They have over 200 employees across the globe and provide billions of dollars in liquidity daily. Our client works with traders, investors, miners and are actively trading … of knowledge. What will you be doing? On a day-to-day level, you will… Develop and implement state of the art automated trading algorithms specifically tailored for cryptocurrency markets. Creating new data-driven trading models and algorithms, analysing market data to enhance current trading algorithms and designing complex computer systems & architectures. Carry out research and analysis to improve trading strategies and risk management techniques. Through your research, you will back test signals and carefully analyse its performance. Continue to adapt and learn about the latest trends in the cryptocurrency. Collaborate more »
Posted:

Systematic Market Making Strat

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
This group within our client supports a systematic market making business covering Equities and liquid futures. As an automated trading business, they manage both the financial and operational risks of this business. In joining the desk you are engaged in market making and its related functions in EMEA … and generate systematic strategies. They look for individuals with strong mathematical skillsets, programming experience, and who are motivated to get hands on experience with algorithmic trading. Principal Responsibilities: Conduct research on trading cost models, liquidity models, risk models, portfolio construction methodology, flow analysis and microstructure. Conduct signal … adapting to new technologies. Ability to communicate and work collaboratively within their own team and with other parts of the firm, e.g. voice trading, other technology teams and functions like economic research which have varying levels of technical knowledge. Demonstrated understanding of and engineering of a safe operating more »
Posted:

Software Engineer

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Campbell North
Software Engineer (C++) | Quantitative Trading Job Title : Software Engineer (C++) Location : London (Hybrid) Compensation : £125,000 - £250,000 plus bonuses (DOE) A leading technology-focused and data-driven trading firm are looking for a talented software engineer (C++) to join their growing team in London. This … is a chance to become a part of a top team that is expanding and improving their state-of-the-art quantitative trading platform. This is a hands-on role, working closely with experienced PMs, quants, and … engineers, acquiring priceless knowledge and expertise in all of the main financial markets. You will also have the ability to touch many areas of algorithmic trading. Who you are: A software engineer with 4+ years professional experience with modern C++ (C++ 17 or later) in a Linux environment. Good more »
Posted:

Senior AI Engineer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
AGITProp
Newly founded, AGITProp is an AI-driven quant research firm that is pushing the boundaries of algorithmic trading. Quant firms have leveraged AI and ML for years, but the increasing complexity and scale of global markets demand a more comprehensive and integrated approach. At AGITProp, we are leveraging the … cross-functional teams and present complex ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences. Nice to have Knowledge of finance, quantitative methods, and trading strategies is a strong plus. We appreciate there isn’t a lot of information to go off from a company perspective. However, we can more »
Posted:

Senior Java - eTrading Developer

EC2M, Bishopsgate, Greater London, United Kingdom
Retelligence
Do you have a passion for building high-performance trading systems and shaping the future of finance? We are working with a leading fintech company at the forefront of institutional digital asset investing to find a talented Java Software Engineer . In this role, you'll be : Designing … developing, and maintaining a cutting-edge e-trading platform for institutional investors. Leveraging your Java expertise to create efficient, scalable solutions for a complex and fast-paced financial landscape. Collaborating with a passionate team to revolutionize how institutions manage their digital asset portfolios. Here's what you'll … trading messaging protocols and real-time market data feeds. Knowledge of time-series databases commonly used in financial markets. A knack for algorithmic trading concepts and strategies. This is your chance to: Work on challenging and impactful projects that are shaping the future of a more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90000 - £150000/annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted:

Java Software Engineer - eTrading

EC2M, Bishopsgate, Greater London, United Kingdom
Retelligence
Do you have a passion for building high-performance trading systems and shaping the future of finance? We are working with a leading fintech company at the forefront of institutional digital asset investing to find a talented Java Software Engineer . In this role, you'll be : Designing … developing, and maintaining a cutting-edge e-trading platform for institutional investors. Leveraging your Java expertise to create efficient, scalable solutions for a complex and fast-paced financial landscape. Collaborating with a passionate team to revolutionize how institutions manage their digital asset portfolios. Here's what you'll … trading messaging protocols and real-time market data feeds. Knowledge of time-series databases commonly used in financial markets. A knack for algorithmic trading concepts and strategies. This is your chance to: Work on challenging and impactful projects that are shaping the future of a more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £75000 - £100000/annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted:

Algo Execution Application Support

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hedge Fund
Do you have experience monitoring and troubleshooting trades in electronic trading systems while under pressure? Do you have a strong reputation for providing proactive … trade support? Have you performed 1st & 2nd level support of electronic traders and their execution systems before? Do you have a strong passion for algorithmic trading and optimal execution? Are you naturally very attentive to technical details and a strong communicator? Then you may be perfect for … client support interactions, including first line client support, monitoring and assessing trades in real-time, consulting institutional clients on their execution, and analysing clients’ algorithmic order flow. This position is ideal for candidates with 3 - 5 years of experience in electronic trading support or algorithmic trading more »
Posted:

Systematic Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
My client is a leading global systematic hedge fund, specializing in trading global equities and futures. They have a strong emphasis on quantitative research and data-driven strategies and are actively hiring within their London office. The team is at the forefront of innovation in systematic trading … their team in London. As a key member of the research team, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing quantitative trading strategies across global equities and futures. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in systematic trading, with a deep understanding … to manage. Requirements: Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering. Prior experience in systematic trading, algorithmic trading, or quantitative research within a hedge fund or proprietary trading firm. Strong programming skills in languages such as Python more »
Posted:

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 »
Posted:

Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Zelta Labs
Join our dynamic team and elevate your expertise in competitive programming and quantitative finance by crafting high-powered automated trading strategies for Bitcoin! If you're passionate about a full-time role at Zelta Labs' Quant Desk, the process involves submitting an alpha on Bitcoin, followed by a … strategies. Designing, modeling, and implementing mid-frequency trading strategies tailored specifically for Bitcoin. Supervising strategy execution using Zelta Labs' cutting-edge algorithmic trading infrastructure. But wait, there's more! Here are the perks of joining our team:- Enjoy this Quant role with a highly … yourself in a meritocratic, collaborative, and entrepreneurial culture that promotes innovation and personal growth. Are you ready to revolutionize the world of quantitative and algorithmic trading with us? Join Zelta Labs today and let's shape the future of finance together more »
Posted:

Senior Data Engineer, Algorithmic Trading

London Area, United Kingdom
Winston Fox
A world-leading hedge fund seeks a Senior Data Engineer with exceptional Python, SQL, and DBT skills for its Algorithmic Trading team. We seek an exceptional Financial Markets Data Engineer with front-office trading experience and experience building and managing large (TB+) quantitative research data … execution research. The successful candidate must have at least five years of experience at a Tier 1 Investment bank, quant fund, or proprietary trading firm . Package Compensation: £250k - £300k Per Annum Benefits: 10% Pension, Insurance, Healthcare, Gym, Restaurant, Investment opportunities, Learning Environment: Collaborative, high tech, fast-paced more »
Posted:

Trading Systems Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Miller Maxwell Ltd
MillerMaxwell is representing a leading High-Frequency Trading (HFT) firm. They leverage technology and quantitative strategies to make markets more efficient with a team dedicated to a group of traders, developers, and finance professionals who are at the forefront of trading and technology. Job Description We … are seeking a talented Trading Systems Engineer to join the clients dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimising trading systems. This role is critical to trading operations and requires a strong understanding of Linux, Python, and SQL. Responsibilities … Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. - Strong experience with Linux, Python, and SQL. - Experience in a high-frequency or algorithmic trading environment is a plus. - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in more »
Posted:

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 »
Posted:

Quantitative Algo Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Winston Fox
A world-leading hedge fund seeks a Quantitative Algo Developer with strong C++ programming skills for its Algorithmic Trading team (10). We seek an exceptional hybrid quant developer with experience in productionising and executing Algorithmic/Electronic Trading strategies . In this position … much more. The successful candidate must have two to six years of experience at a Tier 1 Investment bank, quant fund, or proprietary trading firm . Package Compensation: £300k - £400k Per Annum Benefits: 10% Pension, Insurance, Healthcare, Gym, Restaurant, Investment opportunities, Learning Environment: Collaborative, high tech, fast-paced more »
Posted:

Senior Low-Latency C++ Software Engineer, Algorithmic Trading

London Area, United Kingdom
Winston Fox
hedge fund seeks a Senior C++ Software Engineer with a strong track record of contributing to designing and developing high-performance and low-latency Algorithmic/Electronic Trading systems . The successful candidate must have at least five to ten years of experience at a Tier … Investment bank, quant fund, or proprietary trading firm . Package Compensation: £400k - £600k Per Annum Benefits: 10% Pension, Insurance, Healthcare, Gym, Restaurant, Investment opportunities, Learning Environment: Collaborative, high tech, fast-paced and change, intense, continuous learning. Unfortunately, we cannot consider or respond with feedback to applications that do more »
Posted:

Senior eTrading Java Developer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Radley James
for an experienced Java Developer. You will be responsible for the architecture and development designing and developing new applications and improvements of the algo trading platform, engaging with other senior developers, product and the Business. What they are looking for: At least 5 years’ experience in algorithmic trading development experience At least 5 years’ experience developing trading platforms in Java Experience with Relational Databases Experience with collaboration tooling including Git, BitBucket, Confluence, etc. Experience with Fixed Income is ideal Experience in a similar front-office or high paced environment liaising with stakeholders. more »
Posted:

Quantitative Strategist

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Albert Bow
Systematic Market Making Derivatives Strat | London | Hybrid My client is a prominent market-making and programmatic trading company established in 2013, operating within the dynamic realm of cryptocurrency trading. With a global presence spanning over 5 countries and a team of over 200 professionals, they provide substantial liquidity … to cryptocurrency protocols and exchanges daily. My client has earned a reputation for exceptional service, expertise, and tailored trading capabilities, fostering long-term relationships with cryptocurrency communities and traditional investors. About the Role: My client is seeking an experienced front office quantitative strategist with expertise in derivatives to … production analytics code base for their global trading operations. Responsibilities: Develop and analyze models for derivative pricing Create data-driven solutions for algorithmic trading strategies, focusing on options Conduct quantitative research and strategy development Support trading desk with analytics across business lines Contribute more »
Posted:
Algorithmic Trading
London
10th Percentile
£80,000
25th Percentile
£95,000
Median
£140,000
75th Percentile
£155,000
90th Percentile
£165,000