73 Algorithmic Trading Jobs in London

Linux System Administrator – Algorithmic Trading Platform £60,000 Hyde Park, London. Harrington Starr are kicking off the search for a talented Linux Systems Administrator for a financial vendor in London. This role involves administering internal IT functions and supporting client production infrastructure across all key global data more »

infrastructure business in London who are building out their world class engineering function with experienced Rust Engineers. The team have expertise in building trading and MEV related infrastructure written in Rust. You … ll be working on their low-latency block building technology. They're looking for a smart engineer with experience in: Rust Low Latency Systems Algorithmic Trading MEV (Maximum Extractable Value) The team work on a hybrid working pattern from their London office and are paying up to more »

Summary: A world-class prop trading firm are … currently looking to add an experienced individual within the eFX space to their high-performing team in London. Responsibilities: To research, test and implement algorithmic pricing and trading strategies for an electronic FX market making business To provide human risk oversight of the trading portfolio … during European trading hours Key activities: Prototype and implement new market making pricing strategies Prototype and implement new risk management algorithms designed to efficiently and profitably control inventory levels generated from client flow Prototype and implement algorithms for the optimal execution of large transactions on electronic venues Use more »

A leading international investment bank in London is looking for a senior Java Algo Developer with significant experience building low-latency e-trading systems within FX or Equities. This is a hands-on, Director-level position within the business, sitting with desk quants and having ownership of a … greenfield rebuild of the eFX Pricing and execution platform. Responsibilities: • Stay informed on the Desk Quants and FX E-Trading business strategy. • Responsible for developing automated pricing and trading systems to support the FX Electronic Trading Business under the direction of colleagues in Algo … assisting in the functional and non-functional requirements gathering, design, architecture, specification, documentation, delivery and continued maintenance/support of automated pricing and trading algorithms, models and controls which further the business and risk management objectives. • Responsible for working together with desk quants and IT (including those in more »

eFX Quantitative Trader Intern to join the team in London. Main Purpose of the Role: To research, test and implement quantitative pricing and trading strategies for an electronic FX market making business. To provide daily support to various business stakeholders (eg traders, quants, sales) and help resolve any … client patterns and translate into strategic proposals to maximize the success of the global franchise. Stay up to date with the latest research on algorithmic trading. Start: ASAP Duration: 6 or 12 months Key Requirements: Post graduate degree in a technical field (ie Engineering, Statistics, Physics, Applied Mathematics etc … be used daily for research and analysis. Strong interest in trading financial instruments such as fx, stocks, bonds and derivatives. Interest in algorithmic trading. Motivated to learn all aspects of a trading business including pricing, risk management, trade workflow and client analytics. Willingness to frequently more »

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 »

We're in search of a Solutions Architect to join our client’s Trading Systems Infrastructure team. Our client is a global leading trading firm 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 solutions on their AWS Linux-based crypto trading platform. Responsibilities: Define, standardize, and implement technical requirements for high-frequency crypto trading systems on AWS, emphasizing performance and reliability. Seamlessly integrate new solutions with existing systems, bridging both on more »

who is confident in developing core analytics in C++. This role offers global exposure plus Front Office experience while working closely with the Trading teams; and provide your input, advice and solutions in improving/creating a new pricing algorithm and new e-trading platform. Asset … sponsorship can be an option for candidates who tick all the boxes. Responsibilities and skill set required:- Main purpose is to support the trading desk in devising the e-trading platform. Must understand what the platforms look like and liaise/support the traders. Self-sufficient. … C++ Will deal with the analysis and development of pricing models. Skillset:- Essential C++ (including multithreading), Python and good communication skills 5+ years Trading desk quant experience/developing pricing models. Asset Class:- Credit experience is preferred but will look at wider asset classes:- IR, equities, FX, Rates more »

Tech Lead – Head of Solutions. JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, CSS, Restful API’s, Web Development, Trading Systems, WEB API tool kits, OOP (java, c#, c++) Perm Roles – Total Comp - £200’000 plus benefits Harrington Starr is proud to Partner with a Global Leading Financial Technology Vendor that specialise in … building innovating apps that is used across the finance and banking trading community to help process trading faster and safely across a range of distributed networks. The company is a highly innovative organisation with technology as the key driver. They are a multi Technology firm and … of Cross Asset classes – Equities, FICC, Futures & Options. Experience with 3rd Party vendor Apps – Sophis, Bloomberg, Murex Experience of Front Office Risk and Algo Trading methods Experience of Pre and Post Trading Services. Strong written and verbal commutation Skills. We are looking for Tech Evangelist – Lead more »

Quantitative Trading DevOps Engineer Our client are at the cutting edge of Quantitative Algorithmic Trading. They are a group of Mathematicians and Engineers pushing what is possible with the latest technologies and original research into the intersection of finance and technology. They are looking for a DevOps … Trading Engineer to take ownership of their Cloud-based Trading Infrastructure creating and fine tuning the environment for their code, production and tooling. This DevOps Trading Engineer must be a IaC/CloudNative evangelist. Ideally, this person will probably come from a background of … electronic Trading but if you are passionate and talented with IaC (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet) then apply. This firm work on an AWS environment and they need someone who knows the technology inside out. Responsibilities Manage, Fine- tune the firms trading infra. Automate real-time and batch more »

Execution Trader - Equities/Commodities/Index 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 Execution 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 both manual and algo • Work on connectivity to Financial Exchanges • Client Trading Support • Improve … because they enjoy what they’re doing. Traders MUST have: STEM Degree, Masters or PhD from a top University Globally Experience in instituational trading Experience executing trades and taking positions This is an outstanding opportunity for a Junior Trader to join a growing trading business at more »

About We're working in partnership with one of 2023's best performing hedgefunds to support a high-volatility ranking, crypto trading desk, positioned in the top 5% cryptos on the market. We're seeking a senior, entrepreneurially-minded QD with front-office experience to lead the team … responsible for developing our client's quant tech stack. The team sits on the trading desk, facing systematic research and trading teams. Therefore, projects run in parallel with those of QRs/PMs/Traders and require strong collaboration between these teams to fully optimise systematic … and tools. Projects including but not limited to: design and prototyping of infrastructure/tools for use by systematic quantitative researchers and traders. algo-trading systems across data risk, live-trading, post trade Engaging live, on-chain data feeds to enable integration of DeFi venues Profile more »

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 »

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 … highly skilled Senior Quant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining cutting-edge quantitative trading models, strategies, and algorithms. You will work closely with our trading, AI, and engineering teams to ensure the seamless integration of your … quantitative models into our trading systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in quantitative finance, statistics, and programming, with a demonstrated ability to develop and apply complex mathematical models to real-world financial market scenarios. Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain sophisticated quantitative trading models more »

Join the Pinnacle of Quantitative Trading: C++ Developer Opportunity at a Global Hedge Fund! Are you an accomplished C++ Developer with a background in mid-frequency execution platforms? Here's an exceptional chance to play a pivotal role within one of the world's leading Hedge Funds! We … code, specifically tailored for mid-frequency execution platforms, to enhance our trading strategies. Work closely with quantitative researchers and traders to optimise algorithmic performance across diverse asset classes. Qualifications: Profound expertise in C++ development, showcasing a solid grasp of data structures and algorithms. Proven track record in … algorithmic execution, particularly on mid-frequency platforms within a financial context. Familiarity with Cross-Asset trading and an enthusiasm for staying at the forefront of quantitative trading technologies. Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Benefits: Competitive more »

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 »

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 »

in the London office. Responsibilities: Devising cutting-edge algorithms and models to extract actionable insights from vast datasets, enabling valuable predictions for our trading teams. Collaborating closely with trading teams to pinpoint potential prediction targets and pertinent datasets. Conducting preliminary research to evaluate the feasibility and … potential success of identified targets. Engineering and constructing sophisticated, production-ready machine learning algorithms integral to daily trading decisions and operations. Key Qualifications: Extensive expertise in implementing deep learning and advanced machine learning techniques specifically within finance. Experience managing a team of Junior Data scientists Proficiency in data … forecasting, analysis, prediction, and deriving trading signals from datasets. Extensive hands-on experience with TensorFlow (and/or Keras), scikit-learn, and related tools, coupled with a strong command of Python. Robust analytical and mathematical abilities essential for model development and validation. Exceptional problem-solving skills capable of more »

with a leading crypto market maker to find an exceptional java engineer to work on a host of greenfield projects around their OTC trading platform. Your Role: We're looking for an exceptional Java Developer to join an elite engineering team, where you'll spearhead the development of … connect the dots between requirements and real-world applications. You’ll start with enhancing trading connectivity and rapidly evolve to mastering algo trading and latency optimisations. We Need You to Have: A solid 4+ years in Java development for front office trading systems. A … expertise in low pause GC techniques, FIX, REST, Websockets, and ideally, Python. Deep knowledge in the nuts and bolts of electronic market making, algo trading, and high-frequency trading. A self-driven attitude ready to thrive autonomously or in a team. **Please note this role cannot offer sponsorship more »

DevOps Engineer (1 - 5 years experience) Title: DevOps Engineer (Platforms) Industry: Quantitative/High-Frequency Trading Salary: £60,000 - £100,000 + additional performance bonuses Location: City of London, London Tech stack: Linux, Python, Bash, AWS, Ansible, Docker, Systemd, Chef, Terraform This opportunity is for someone with … years of experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering or Platform Engineering to join a small, innovative and forward-thinking business with a key focus on algorithmic and quantitative trading. This is the foremost systems engineering team based out of one of the leading trading companies. You will join more »

/Credit eTrading production support to lead a global team of technologists. You'll be working closely with senior stakeholders within the business, trading floors and technology to deliver seamless support services across a range of eTrading applications and execution … services, directly impacting the bottom line of the firm. Required skills: Minimum 3 years' experience managing a production support function for eTrading/Algo trading across Fixed Income/Rates/Credit or similar. Experience with market data connectivity e.g. Bloomberg, MarkitWire, Reuters etc. Understanding of end-to more »

team and build it from the ground up. First up, you’re going to need to have done something similar before within finance, ideally algorithmic or systematic trading, with ETFs. You’re going to be given total autonomy to build the team in the way you want. … an idea of what will be best. Strong financial data experience will be required and it’s likely this will be from a trading environment. This is a well-known, well-respected firm in the trading space. Along with being given the flexibility and autonomy to more »

Very Strong Bonuses (c£300k total comp) Location – London (in office minimum 4 days per week) I’m currently working with an elite Algo-Trading firm who are looking for an experienced Security Engineer to help build out and fine-tune their internal Cyber Defence capability, ensuring they … are protected from both internal and external threat actors. Experience working within a financial markets (trading, hedge fund, asset manager, etc) or similar organization where the majority of the software infrastructure is on-prem will be essential. They are looking for someone who can understand how vendor tooling … to work alongside an incredibly talented team of engineers, building a truly state of the art security infrastructure capability, within a genuinely elite Algo-Trading firm. Key Responsibilities Build out and fine-tune internal security infrastructure to protect against both internal and external cyber threat actors. Building, developing more »