Permanent High-Frequency Trading Jobs in the UK

1 to 25 of 36 Permanent High-Frequency Trading Jobs in the UK

Senior Quantitative Analyst

United Kingdom
Algorithmic Sciences
Our proprietary trading firm is looking for a new member of its senior management team to join as CTO and become a potential business partner. The position can be fulfilled on a full-time or part-time basis depending on our agreement. The position is remote, the candidate … looking for at least 12 years of combined experience in: Statistical validation and execution of mid- and high-frequency trading strategies , Trading infrastructure development and research infrastructure development, Execution management systems and order flow optimization, Senior development experience, in Python/C++ more »
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Linux Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Miller Maxwell Ltd
work. Ideally the client seeks a Linux Engineer with IAM - IDAM - PAM or SIEM Tooling experience. In the rapidly evolving world of electronic trading, a cutting-edge organization is expanding their European operations right here in London, and they're in search of a Linux Engineer. Renowned for … Engineer can expect to: 🔧 Craft and maintain robust Linux server environments. 🔒 Be heavily involved in Identity Access Management project. ⚡ Support lightning-fast high-frequency trading systems. 💡 Deploy the latest upgrades to Linux Servers ensuring peak performance. 🤝 Work in tandem with High-Frequency … Bash, or Ruby. 🌐 In-depth understanding of networking protocols and technologies. ⏱️ Thrive in a faced-paced, adrenaline-fueled environment. 📈 A passion for electronic trading and financial markets. If you're a Linux Engineer currently this is a rare chance to influence low-latency systems directly. Attractive bonuses and more »
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Quantitative Risk Manager

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Barclay Simpson
management firm who have an exciting opportunity for a Quantitative Risk Manager with good python skills and experience managing equity market neutral, high-frequency or short-term trading strategies. This is a permanent role based in London. A dynamic and friendly team offering a … years’ experience in risk management or development of quantitative investment strategies, with a preference for experience in managing equity market neutral, high-frequency or short-term trading strategies In-depth knowledge of financial markets across major asset classes Advanced understanding of portfolio risk modelling more »
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Senior DevOps Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
No Visa sponsorship available* Our client is a leading player in the cryptocurrency market, we specialize in trading a wide array of tokens across various exchanges, centralized and decentralized alike. Their services include providing liquidity directly through RFQ and OTC mechanisms, leveraging our extensive knowledge in trading technology and market microstructure to ensure competitive liquidity and execution quality. Comprised of a diverse team with backgrounds in research, trading, and engineering, drawn from top-tier firms in the tech and finance sectors, they consistently navigate the ever-evolving crypto landscape with success, both on … development of agile, high-performance infrastructure. Responsibilities: Establish, formalize, and deploy technical specifications for high-frequency cryptocurrency trading systems on AWS, prioritizing efficiency and dependability. Optimisation for low latency systems. Linux systems administration. Network, storage, database and monitoring services. Requirements: 5+ years more »
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Trader - Market Making

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Quant Capital
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 »
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Senior Site Reliability Engineer | HFT

London Area, United Kingdom
Sartre Group
A global high-frequency trading firm is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join a Systems Infrastructure team working with Linux, Python and AWS. In this role, you will help deliver scalable, secure, and reliable solutions on their AWS Linux digital assets trading platform. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement technical requirements for high-frequency crypto trading systems in AWS, focusing on performance and reliability. Ensure seamless integration with existing on-premise and cloud systems. Maintain platform consistency and scalability using Terraform and Salt. Optimize bare … network latency optimization techniques. Create automation scripts and tools using Python. Qualifications: Extensive experience as an SRE with an AWS focus in high-frequency trading or similar performance-focused roles. Expertise in Linux system administration and system engineering. Proficient in Python for automation and more »
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Senior Network Engineer : Hedge Fund : Cisco CCNP/CCIE : Trading / ULL

London Area, United Kingdom
Hunter Bond
An elite global hedge fund are now seeking a Senior Network Engineer to work on it’s trading infrastructure. To apply, you will ideally be CCIE/CCNP qualified with a strong background in low latency and multicast networks. Our client is a leading global market maker with … 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 Low Latency (LL), Ultra Low Latency (ULL) Cisco, Juniper more »
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OTC & Listed Derivatives Operations Analyst - 12mths Fixed Term Contract

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Black Swan Group
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 »
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Python Developer - Quant Research - Start Up Hedge Fund

London, United Kingdom
Vertus Partners
Frequency Trading. Is completely self-sufficient in their work. Has a background in collaborating with Researchers within a Quant Trading environment. If this is the type of role you might be interested in, please apply through this advert. more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
Quantitative Trader My client is a proprietary trading 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 strategy. This opportunity will enable the right 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 … 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 more »
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Quant Developer early stage Systematic Macro Desk - Hedge Fund

London Area, United Kingdom
Xcede
s in London and New York to join their dynamic team. As a Quantitative Developer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing trading capabilities and optimizing associated infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Python, experience working with large datasets, and team-minded approach … is preferred but not required. Key Responsibilities: Work with trading team to design, enhance, and support mid and high frequency trading strategies, across Equities, FX, Commodities and Derivatives markets. Assist in monitoring and troubleshooting existing strategies Own the design and production implementation … and debugging to identify and resolve system issues and inefficiencies Play a key role in managing and optimizing strategy research pipelines Collaborate across trading and engineering teams to enhance and support trading systems, including high-performance execution systems Qualifications: At least 5 years of more »
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Database Site Reliability Engineer / Leading High Frequency Trading Firm / High Compensation

London Area, United Kingdom
Mondrian Alpha
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 »
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Lead GUI Software Engineer (C++/Wx)

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Augmentti
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 very successful businesses along the … with the build-out of their high-performance, low-latency, cross-asset infrastructure aligned with both quant research and the production trading environment. Working directly with the chief architect, you will work on a breadth of different projects across the stack over time as the business … 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 more »
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C++ Low-Latency Engineer | High-Frequency Trading

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
C++ Low Latency Engineer High-Frequency Trading Firm (HFT) London, UK Overview: We are collaborating closely with a global high-frequency trading firm headquartered in London. They're at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets, leveraging … be pivotal in shaping their trading strategies and ensuring unparalleled speed and efficiency in execution. Responsibilities: Design and develop high-performance trading systems in C++. Ensure ultra-low latency execution of trades by optimizing code and algorithms. Work closely with quantitative researchers and traders … communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Experience in the financial industry or high-frequency trading is a plus but not required. Apply now to take your career to the next level more »
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Software Engineering Manager - Real-time Market Data - Hedge Fund

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Xcede
A Head of Market Data Development , with retained expertise in modern C++ , is required for this Systematic Trading firm. You will be responsible for managing and growing the current 10-man development team, assuming responsibility for all (L1 to … L3 (including Ticker Plant)) Market Data solutions to support trading (Multi-Asset) across the firm from Low to High Frequency trading desks. Your Role and your team's focus Ownership and advancement of the Market Data platform Hands-on management of the … Telemetry/Monitoring platform Developing bespoke applications and tools on top of existing Market Data feeds supporting the needs of Quant Research and Trading Be a key member of firms technology leadership team and set Development and Application Architecture best practices, Package - Tier-1 Fund comp. including guaranteed more »
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Senior Quant Researcher - Digital Assets / Crypto

London Area, United Kingdom
Austin Werner
Senior Quantitative Researcher – Cryptocurrency Trading At the forefront of financial innovation and efficacy, our company has established itself as a vanguard in the domain of digital asset management. With the ambitious goal of accelerating the world's transition to cryptocurrency-based solutions, we invite a Senior Quantitative Researcher … to join our cadre of elite professionals. Our commitment is to empower this individual to explore the boundless potential of trading strategies and revolutionize instructional product offerings in the crypto-sphere. Your Impact as a Senior Quantitative Researcher: You will architect the financial models that distill complexity into … informed decision-making for our clients and partners. Core Responsibilities for the Senior Quantitative Researcher : Innovate and implement proprietary quantitative models for high-frequency trading in the volatile cryptocurrency markets. Scrutinize market trends, economic indicators, and other relevant data to bolster the strategic foundation 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 … 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 more »
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Backend Software Engineer C++ Linux

London
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Software Engineer with C++ and Linux expertise? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role at a global systematic trading firm. As a Backend … Software Engineer you will design, develop and optimise low latency, high throughput C++ trading systems for high frequency trading platforms. You'll be implementing and maintaining market data feed handlers, order entry systems and execution algorithms with a focus on … reducing latency and ensuring the performance and reliability of trading systems. There are many complex technical challenges, you'll be collaborating with a highly talented to solve problems and push what is possible. Location/WFH: You'll join colleagues based in high spec offices with more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £200,000 - £300,000
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Senior Developer

United Kingdom
Growing Start Up
in Series A funding. It is a tech-focused company that blends the best practices of tech startups with profound knowledge in high-frequency trading (HFT) and traditional finance. It's more than just a trading firm; my client operates as a … experience, able to handle a challenging, ever-changing environment. You have solid experience in high performance computing (in high frequency trading and/or low latency environments). Your work ethic is excellent and you are able to work autonomously and as … as 3 to 5 years) Strategic thinking and decision-making abilities Ability to effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders Experience with high-frequency trading and market making operations Experience in a start-up, being able to tackle the nuances, challenges and very fast more »
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AWS Solutions Architect

London Area, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
We're in search of a Solutions Architect to join our client’s Trading Systems Infrastructure team. Our client 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 … s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. • Extensive experience as a Solutions Architect with a focus on AWS, preferably in high-frequency trading environments or similar performance-focused roles. • Proficiency in Linux system administration and engineering. • Strong programming skills in Python for more »
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Lead Developer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Ada Meher
is seeking a Lead Python Developer with 7+ years of experience to join a 10+ tech team to help in developing high-performance trading systems and architecture. The company is a Fintech scale-up, looking to grow over the next 18 months. Their ideal candidate … will have a strong background in financial services/investment management environments, and experience leading the charge in the support of their high-frequency trading operations. This is an amazing opportunity in a growing Fintech for someone who wants to see the true impact … Pandas, Matplotlib, QuantLib, etc Experience in Systems that handle high-throughput, low-latency data Experience with multi-threading, concurrency, and high-frequency trading (HFT). Experience with AWS or GCP We understand that job adverts only give a snapshot of the role more »
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FX Quant Trader - Capital Markets

London Area, United Kingdom
Runtime Group Ltd
London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative finance, exceptional analytical skills, and a proven track record of success in trading FX products within a banking environment. The role requires expertise in handling … order-flow and developing quantitative trading strategies to optimize trading performance, and experience in a HFT (High Frequency Trading) Low Latency environment, Responsibilities: Quantitative Analysis and Strategy Development: Utilize advanced mathematical models and statistical techniques to analyze market data and … identify trading opportunities in the FX market. Develop and implement proprietary trading strategies that capitalize on market inefficiencies and generate alpha. Conduct thorough research and backtesting to validate trading ideas and ensure robustness across various market conditions. Execution and Order Flow Management: Execute trades more »
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Delivery Recruitment - Quant Research & Trading - Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Higher Group
Milton Keynes Recruiters - Quantitative Research & Trading Join an executive recruitment firm specialising in quantitative research & trading and are looking for driven recruiters from a tech/quant background to join them. Average fees of £120,000 and fees upwards of £300,000+ + commissions at … s on offer? - Average fees of £120,000 (40% comms) - Salary from £28,000-£70,000 - Hybrid working 🏡 - Delivery focussed - Recruiting for High-Frequency Trading, Quantitative Research & Development, Trading, Hedge Funds, and Commodities - Based in Milton Keynes (30 min train from Euston … A strong delivery skillset - BD experience is not required but is preferred If you're a recruiter with experience in tech, quantitative research, trading or crypto/blockchain, this could be perfect for you. more »
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Senior Software Engineer

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Harrington Starr
This is a unique opportunity at a highly ambitious options market maker that provides high-frequency algorithmic trading. As the Front Office C++ Developer, you will be passionate about technology, comfortable looking under the hood to see how C++ standard libraries and other solutions are implemented … autonomy to shape and make the role your own, the main focus would be to work on expanding and scaling up the global trading platform, mainly using C++, they are at the very beginning of building a new trading platform from scratch in C++. Projects include … built-in monitoring, in which you will report directly into the CTO. Requirements: At least 5 years of experience in C++ in a trading environment. Extensive knowledge of code review, testing and debugging principles and application. Experience of asynchronous and multi-threaded programming Excellent analytical problem-solving skills more »
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High-Frequency Trading
10th Percentile
£72,500
25th Percentile
£77,188
Median
£128,750
75th Percentile
£150,000
90th Percentile
£165,000