Electronic Trading Jobs in the UK

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Senior Java Developer - eFX Algo Trading Systems

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Pickhurst Partners
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 Trading. • Stay informed … carry out the assigned role, if any, under Compliance Risk Management and Operational Risk Management Assurance Key Stakeholders • Global Head of Quant TradingeTrading Programme Manager more »
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Quant Researcher

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Harrington Starr
Quant Researcher Essential: C++ Competitive salary Chicago Harrington Starr is working with a leading finance and technology prop trading firm to expand their high-performance team in Chicago. You will work as a research developer, and will be responsible for the end-to-end development of the firm’s … portfolio of automated electronic trading strategies. Responsibilities: Maintain and extend the firm’s core research platform software Maintain, enhance and grow the firm’s portfolio of automated electronic trading strategies Conduct code review of other team members Ensure quality of market data and simulation environment used … within platform Implement new trading strategies Build monitoring systems for strategy PnL performance What you will need: Strong experience in C++ Experience in futures and options Background in finance What you’ll get: Exceptional compensation structure, including performance based bonus Freedom to work on interesting and brand new technology 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 PnL. Responsibilities: 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 in a quantitative discipline such more »
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Senior Software Engineer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Durlston Partners
Senior Java Developer - Crypto Trading - LDN - Up to £160k base (DOE) + Bonus A crypto trading pod backed by a highly successful global hedge fund here in London, are looking to hire a Senior Developer into their world … class front office crypto/trading and technology team. 𝐀𝐬 𝐚 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫, 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥: Work in a small engineering team building critical eTrading infrastructure and components to support execution, treasury, risk and data analytics. Own the relationship with key stakeholders across the firm to inform the requirements, roadmap … 𝐑𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: 5+ years of professional hands-on experience with Java, Kotlin, Rust or similar 3 + years professional experience in financial services Experience in trading systems/infrastructure/trading platform development STEM Degree from a Top University We will respond to all successful candidates shortlisted for this more »
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Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Cititec Talent
C# Software Developer eTrading and Commodities Hybrid (London office 3 days a week) Up to £700/day inside IR35 Cititec Talent are partnered with a leading, multinational bank and are seeking a talented Software Engineer to their team in support of electronic trading within the Commodities sector. … non-functional requirements. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the eCommodities squad within the Commodities, Non-linear, and Capital Markets area to develop solutions supporting commodity trading, focusing on pre-trade processes such as Client-Sales-Trader workflow and automated pricing. Contribute to the development of applications and services primarily hosted … SpecFlow. Desirable Experience: Familiarity with Domain Driven Design (DDD) principles. Experience in financial products/derivatives, preferably Commodities. Previous exposure to front office or electronic trading systems and associated workflows. more »
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Java Engineer - up to £120k + Bonus - London - Low latency trading!!

London Area, United Kingdom
Hunter Bond
Bonus + Benefits Location: London/Remote My client is an innovative and award-winning Fintech based in London at the forefront of the eTrading space. They are after someone with a genuine passion for Java, agile development and Opensource tech to join an already highly skilled development team. You … will have the opportunity to work on a cutting-edge low latency, high throughput distributed FX Trading platform. In this role you will work and learn alongside a team of highly experienced cross-skilled developers and technology specialists. Their development practices also emphasise the use of Extreme Programming and 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 architecture of … is 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 … to support trading operations, ensuring reliability, scalability, and low-latency execution. Take ownership of mission-critical projects, from conception to deployment, ensuring adherence to project timelines and delivering high-quality code that meets business requirements. Work closely with trading desks, quantitative researchers, and other technology teams to understand more »
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Quantitative Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Quantitative Developer Quantitative Developer for a global hedge fund based to develop and execute highly automated quantitative trading strategies in a multi-billion trading group; using sophisticated quantitative statistical techniques work directly with the head of trading on developing and implementing machine learning models, design of the … and managing the micro-market structure and algorithms in C++ and Python. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing core algorithms and models leading directly to trading decisions Working with the machine learning lab on developing trading results. Work closely with traders to interpret valuations and develop next-generation models … Work on the high-level architecture of C++ and python models and various strategies. Provide high-level technical and investment analytics support to the trading desk. Work closely with other researchers to develop and continuously improve trading strategies, and help translate algorithms into code. Skillset Requirements: Prior experience more »
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Senior KDB Developer - Leading Investment Bank - Fixed Income/e-Trading

London, United Kingdom
Nicoll Curtin Technology
KDB Developer to join my client who is a leading Investment Bank based in Canary Wharf. You will be joining the Fixed Income e-trading team to help develop enhancements and deliver automation. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with the KDB Framework, actively engaging with business, traders, and quants to … innovate and implement enhancements, focusing on automation. Provide Real Time support to quants and traders, troubleshooting issues efficiently within the dynamic trading environment. Lead the development of new features for the KDB data analytics platform, strengthening infrastructure, and delivering direct support to Fixed Income E-Trading/Sales … aimed at enhancing functionality and ensuring stability, driving alignment with business objectives. Develop and maintain tools to streamline support for our cutting-edge proprietary trading platform. Identify and pursue opportunities for automating manual tasks across global teams, continuously seeking efficiency improvements. Collaborate closely with traders and quants to analyze more »
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 1,100 Daily
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Director Level - eFX Lead Developer - Leading Investment Bank

London, United Kingdom
Nicoll Curtin Technology
Director eFX Lead Developer - C++, Java, Python, FX, eFX Low-latency, Trading, Front Office, Linux, Unix, Multithreading, Agile, DevOps, Cloud, AWS I am working with one of the world's leading Investment Banks which is looking for an eFX Lead Developer (Director level) to join their Information Systems Department … technology services and infrastructure to the global entities across the bank. In this role, you will be working to develop and maintain an automated trading application. You'll work closely with the Traders and Sales to build a low latency, high-performance eFX electronic trading system including … Real Time Pricing, Risk, Price Distribution, Algo execution, and various electronic trading workflows. Embracing a hands-on approach and showcasing creativity in problem-solving and product development. Engaging in the development and support of Front Office Systems. Participating in the evaluation and endorsement of new technologies to enhance more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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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 0 risk … from the fund and a bunch more things that I can't squeeze into this advert. You need to work on real-time automated trading systems, understand execution/trading strategy logic, use C++ as your programming weapon of choice and choose Linux over Windows every time. Hit … or drop me a note to find out more ;-) ---------------------------------------------------- Keywords: C++, C ++, C++14, C++17, C++20, C++23, Quant Research, Quant Development, Quant Developer, Intraday Trading, Quant Fund, Hedge Fund, Finance, Equities, Futures, FX, Modelling, Strategies, Trading Signals, Multithreading, Linux, Unix, High-Performance, Operating Systems, Real-Time, Algorithms, Algorithmic more »
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Energy Flow Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Charles Levick Limited
Position Overview: A prestigious global bank headquartered in London is seeking a talented Gas and Power Flow Trader to join their esteemed trading desk. The Gas and Power Flow Trader will play a pivotal role in executing trading strategies, managing positions, and optimizing profitability in the gas and … Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of gas and power markets, including supply and demand dynamics, infrastructure constraints, regulatory developments, and market trends to identify trading opportunities. Trading Execution: Execute trades in the gas and power markets, including physical and financial products, to capitalize on market inefficiencies, manage flows … portfolio of gas and power positions, including spot and forward contracts, options, and other derivatives, while adhering to risk limits and compliance requirements. Flow Trading: Actively participate in flow trading activities, including market making, liquidity provision, and order execution, to facilitate client transactions and enhance trading desk 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 in configuration, testing, installation and trade monitor tools Write … or Kubernetes – beneficial Config management experience – Ansible or Puppet – beneficial Ability to work in a fast-paced environment A keen interest in financial markets – Electronic Trading If you are presently working for a brokerage, investment bank, exchange/market maker, proprietary trading house or high-frequency trading more »
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Algorithmic Trader

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Albert Bow
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 on 30 exchanges. Their team consists of veteran finance and technology veterans who come from top tier firms to build a vast range 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 closely with a team of experts more »
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Application Support Analyst

London Area, United Kingdom
Harrington Starr
Application Support - London £120,000 A leading Trading Firm in the city of London are searching for a Senior Front Office Support Analyst to work within their Front Office product suite. They are looking for a candidate with hands-on experience in a Front Office environment with extensive OMS … technical support documentation and disaster recovery procedures. Proactively contributing to the department knowledgebase. Knowledge EMS or OMS Essential Knowledge Experience in working within a Trading Floor environment. Client and Broker Connectivity (FIX); Vendor management Equities or FX knowledge Electronic Trading; Python Scripting Unix/Linux proficecy Able more »
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UI and C++ Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Thurn Partners
development team, you'll focus on building and improving critical low-latency applications for the firm. This role offers exposure to various aspects of electronic trading, from core systems to user-facing applications. You'll collaborate closely with quantitative analysts/developers, traders, and operations staff to design … Hat. Familiar with low-level optimization techniques on Windows/Linux x86/64 platforms. Desirable: 3+ years of experience in a front-office trading desk-aligned role. Familiarity with market data feed handlers and execution gateways. Working within a mature continuous development process. Good knowledge of Equities, Futures more »
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Vice President of Engineering

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Explore Group
I am currently partnered with a leading Series C funded electronic trading platform who are looking for a VP of Engineering to join their team on a permanent basis. They have received $50m worth of funding and now they are looking to grow their team teams in order more »
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Java Developer - ION Trading Experience - Contract £850 per day

London, United Kingdom
Synechron
with strong ION experience on a contract basis (Inside IR35) @ £850 per day Experience with Java Core, Spring framework and Linux Experience with ION trading systems and the hands-on development experience required for building these systems Knowledge of major Rates Financial Products and Broker/Customer Markets electronic trading flows. Experience of KDB would be advantageous Software development practice experience such as Agile development, TDD and CI/CD. Excellent communication skills and solid command of the English language both written and verbal Why Work for Synechron!? We have stunning 7th floor offices in London's more »
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 850 Daily
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Cash Equities - Electronic Trading - Product Development- TCA

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Kite Human Capital
Cash Equities - Electronic Trading - Product Development- TCA My client, a leading market infrastructure provider, are seeking a Product Manager to help develop and manage their existing and new product solutions, across their Cash Equity business model. Reporting into the head of the area, you would be responsible for … demands. Key Skills and Experience: Experience of working within a Product, Business Development or sales support role Product knowledge of Cash Equities and associated trading ecosystem Good knowledge of electronic trading, TCA and the infrastructure that underpins the market High attention to detail and capacity to work more »
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Java Developer - Rates Algo Trading

London, England, United Kingdom
McGregor Boyall
on a contract basis. They are about to embark on a new multi-year, initiative to help optimise the performance of their Rates Algo trading platform. The team is looking for one more developer skilled in Java with a strong numerical background and good electronic trading/… Algo Trading and low latency experience. Key skills for the Java Developer; Core Java - low-level programming (low latency) Electronic/Algo trading experience Front office experience Excellent communication skills Fixed Income experience … Keen interest in financial products (FX, Fixed income) Experience working in an agile environment For more details please apply. Java Developer; Algo Trading, eTrading, Fixed income, Low latency, comp sci, Mathematics McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds. more »
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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 STEM discipline. A passion for solving complex problems and a desire to work in a fast more »
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Senior Software Engineer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
BGC Group
make an impact and grow at an accelerated pace. Role Summary – Senior Middle Office Backend Software Engineer GBX is BGC’s flagship platform for electronic trading solutions in the Credit and Rates markets. Used by thousands of brokers and traders daily, GBX is a strategic priority of the … firms growth strategy. With growing electronic trading activity, and customers increasingly interacting with us via automated channels, BGC is seeking senior real-time engineers to join the GBX team to work on scaling the GBX Middle Office platform to accommodate the platform’s growth targets. Areas of focus more »
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eFX Liquidity Manager

London Area, United Kingdom
SGX FX
contacts and relationship building within the local FX industry to evolve with the industry developments and increase platform adoption. Key Competencies: 2+ years of trading/front office eFX experience and strong interest in financial markets. Ability to apply systematic techniques to identify quality client flow, improve volume and … in relation to Pricing, Risk Management, Order management, trade work flow management and STP processes, Settlement, Flow Analytics. Knowledge of the IT-aspects of electronic trading is required & ability to transfer business knowledge into Product, Project Managers and Developers. Knowledge of the structure of FX markets and trading … or similar, numerate subjects preferred. Knowledge of statistical and data mining techniques, python an asset. Collaborative attitude, and strong interpersonal skills. Understanding of modern electronic trading systems and related technologies. Understanding of FX market , FX Market order types and FX market microstructures. more »
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KDB Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Reload Search Ltd
with us, our clients, including asset managers, banks, broker-dealers, hedge funds, government agencies and public pension programs, are able to gain a powerful trading advantage and are better positioned to meet their investment goals. Responsibilities Build business-critical technology platforms that enable data management, analytics, and trading Use creative problem-solving to build scalable, robust systems that bring trading strategies to life Work in a team environment that closely integrates trading, quantitative research, and technology Invest in a career with a purpose Hands-on development of a next-generation research analytics and trading … team Evaluating and selecting technology solutions that will directly impact Quantitative Researchers and Portfolio Managers Assisting Quantitative Research teams to utilize the analytics and trading platform Qualifications Expertise in engineering relevant solutions using Kdb+/Q on systems of considerable scale and complexity Strong computer science fundamentals and deep more »
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Java Developer - Trading Platform

London Area, United Kingdom
Oliver Bernard
a Global Brokerage who are looking for an experienced Java Developer to join the team to assist with the ongoing development of their flagship electronic trading platform. With E-Trading on the rise, our client are looking for experienced real-time engineers to join and scale the more »
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Electronic Trading
10th Percentile
£27,000
25th Percentile
£70,000
Median
£120,000
75th Percentile
£152,813
90th Percentile
£164,750