45 Permanent High-Frequency Trading Jobs in London

A high frequency, proprietary trading fund are looking to hire strong C++ Software Engineers to join their market data team. This fund designs and builds their own cutting-edge systems such as the trading platforms they work on and provides a great … firm to global markets at a high speed. In the team you will write and maintain exchange feeds used for generating trading signal for research, as well as the manage production infrastructure to access markets during live trading. You will: Work closely with stakeholders and team 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 »

Role: Middle C++ Developer Are you a talented C++ Developer with a passion for high-frequency trading (HFT) and a background in financial services or top-tier tech companies like FAANG? Join an established firm on the Crypto Desk and be at the forefront … digital asset space. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain high-quality systematic strategies in production. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance trading performance and mitigate risks within the Crypto Desk. - Implement continuous trading solutions to optimize strategy execution. - Monitor strategy performance metrics and identify 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 … 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 an advanced front-office team with the trust of building, securing and ensuring the high reliability of the more »

Are you ready to revolutionise a leading High-Frequency Trading firm operating at the forefront of technology? You will be the vanguard of a mission to continue a collaborative push into being the best market maker out there. You will have the opportunity to … directly impact the PnL of a specific pod within this pod-structure-led trading firm. You’re going to operate at the critical point where software meets hardware! You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying some of the fastest, most sophisticated trading systems more »

Job DescriptionQuantitative Trader - Cash Equities, Options or FuturesA 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 strategiesOptimize existing strategies with the help of research and dev teamsManage risk, and ensure optimal execution of trading strategiesLead the design of monitors/signals/limitsHelp develop risk management frameworkExperience Required:B.S./M.S. from a leading university in a quantitative discipline such more »

position to scale their team. This is a high performance office environment with engineers with impressive backgrounds in high frequency trading from traditional assets. This position is entry level, ideally 1 year of experience working with C++ in a tech or finance … fundamentals. The focus of the role is to work on different exchange connectivity as the business scales with the scope to learn how trading systems work and how to fine tune them. If you are a problem solver, like competitive programming or spend hours on LeetCode, this might more »

A successful mid to high frequency quant trading firm is looking for a High Frequency Quant Trader/Strategist with at least 3 years experience in Mid to High Frequency Futures/FX Trading … for a more entrepreneurial environment on the buy-side. You will need to have work experience in a mid to high frequency trading environment, working on alpha generating short term strategies, ideally market making models. You will also need to be confident programming in … or Java. You will be responsible for the research and analysis of mid to high frequency futures/fx trading strategies, specifically market microstructure and detailed analysis of the performance of the strategies. You will be working directly with a team of talented quantitative more »

My client, a leading high frequency trading firm, is seeking an experienced AWS solutions architect to join their team in London. The successful individual will play a pivotal role in designing and maintaining infrastructure within their AWS cloud environments. Ideally, you should have experience … supporting a high frequency trading/low latency cloud environment. Alongside this, my client is looking for someone who has experience/interest within the Crypto space. This role sits on the team that will support a Linux crypto trading platform, therefore more »

A well-established NYC-based high-frequency trading business is seeking to hire a Senior Systems Engineer for their London office. As a Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and maintaining trading infrastructure, finely tuned for low-latency … performance. You will work on cutting-edge technology, crafting solutions that enable research and trading strategies to operate seamlessly on a global scale, 24/7. This role offers the opportunity to drive improvements across the environment, architecting and implementing end-to-end solutions with a focus on … Implement and support performance monitoring and fault monitoring systems. Manage software and operating system components, ensuring seamless integration and upgrades. Collaborate with development, trading, and hardware teams to create standardized server builds. Act as an expert resource for optimizing the performance of operating systems, kernels, and server hardware. more »

elite global hedge find with a plush office space in London are now seeking a Senior Network Engineer to work on it’s trading infrastructure. To apply, you will ideally be CCIE qualified with a strong background in low latency and multicast networks. Our client is a leading … an emphasis on technology to match. They seek an experienced profile who would look to build ultra-fast and reliable connectivity to proprietary trading technology, invariably around a bleeding edge Cisco environment. What you'll be doing: Design, deploy and troubleshoot global network infrastructure Design industry leading colocation … frequency Automation, capacity planning and connectivity advancement Manage network expansion, upgrades and support Provide expert support to high frequency trading teams What exposure you'll ideally have: LAN/WAN, Data Centres Cisco, Juniper, Arista MPLS, BGP, OSPF, multicast, TCP/ more »

Job DescriptionDevOps Engineer (1 - 5 years experience)Title: DevOps Engineer (Platforms)Industry: Quantitative/High-Frequency TradingSalary: £60,000 - £100,000 + additional performance bonusesLocation: City of London, LondonTech stack: Linux, Python, Bash, AWS, Ansible, Docker, Systemd, Chef, TerraformThis opportunity is for someone with … 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 an advanced front-office team with the trust of building, securing and ensuring the high reliability of the more »

My client is medium sized Systematic Trading firm based in London, looking to recruit a team of expert C++ Software Engineers (from 2 years’ experience to seasoned Pros with over 10 years in this domain) to build their next generation market connectivity application infrastructure. You will be responsible … others), Order Routing/Execution, Realtime and Historical Data solutions to support High Frequency and Mid Frequency trading strategies. Salary from £150k-£200k Total Compensation £100k-£300k (Based on depth of C++ and domain knowledge) Guarantees &/or Sign-ons will be more »

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

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

There’s more to working in a trading firm than just a high salary. Of course, the salary/compensation gets the headline, but the advanced technology, the world class engineers, and the open, collaborative environment are the real reasons to work here. You will be … a plus too, as well as some familiarity with Kerberos. You will be working with a high frequency quantitative trading firm. They are a very technically driven firm, working to optimise their trading through highly proficient tech. You will be working with … petabytes of data and RAM to keep up their $250 billion daily trading volume. You will be working in an office in Kings Cross; an onsite gym, sauna, and fitness classes at no extra cost. Breakfast and lunch will be provided daily, they offer extensive medical benefits and more »

Job DescriptionSite Reliability Engineer – High Frequency Trading – London - £120-150k base + bonus + share optionsIt’s a very cool time to join this high frequency trading firm. They are past the shaky uncertainty phase of a … start-up. The core blocks have been built. They are now actively engaged in live trading with remarkable success, as attested by the founders. Hailing from demanding environments in quantitative finance, the founders have a good understanding of what constitutes true success in this realm.You will collaborate closely more »

Site Reliability Engineer – High Frequency Trading – London - £120-150k base + bonus + share options It’s a very cool time to join this high frequency trading firm. They are past the shaky uncertainty phase of a … start-up. The core blocks have been built. They are now actively engaged in live trading with remarkable success, as attested by the founders. Hailing from demanding environments in quantitative finance, the founders have a good understanding of what constitutes true success in this realm. You will collaborate more »

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

fantastic opportunity to work for an investment firm that is on the cutting edge of technology. If you get excited by running a trading support operation, as well as having the opportunity to be a major contributor to changing the operation, then this job could be for you. … NAV reporting all fall under this team. Experience developing metrics and driving change and continuous improvement. Past experience supporting a high frequency trading desk is a huge plus. If you have all of the above, plus project management experience, strong Excel skills and a more »