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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 … 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. … , 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 more »
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Senior Software Engineer - FX Trading

London Area, United Kingdom
Oliver Bernard
Senior Software Engineer - FX Trading 2 - 3 days per week onsite, Oxford Street, London £75,000 - 100,000 depending on experience Java, Spring Boot, React, Docker, Kubernetes, Low Latency FX Hiring at all levels, strong package and flexible salaries. Leading financial trading house who have a … They are currently providing price management for high end businesses and banks as well as high street brokers, they are also creating a prop trading platform for crypto trading, so it is a really exciting time for the company and a great time to join. Tech … React, Docker, Kubernetes, Low Latency FX If this opportunity is of interest, they are interviewing now so please apply! Senior Java Developer - FX Trading 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 … 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 … 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 company and want to join a growing team that will give you the freedom more »
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Senior Network Automation Engineer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hamilton Barnes 🌳
s most advanced low-latency network? Do you want to join a dynamic team and become a crucial part of a rapidly expanding, global proprietary trading firm that places a strong emphasis on automation and state-of-the-art technologies. About Us: We are a fast-growing … global proprietary trading firm committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and automation. Collaboration is at the core of our success, fostering an environment where you can engage with professionals at all levels of the business. The Role: As a Senior Network Engineer, you will play a more »
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Operations Analyst – Major Hedge Fund – £100-125k total comp

London Area, United Kingdom
Mondrian Alpha
Python/VBA to a strong standard in this role. Candidates should ideally have 1-5yrs relevant Hedge Fund/IB/Prop Trading firm operations/middle office experience. We prefer candidates with a strong academic profile. You should have a good level of programming skills. more »
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Machine Learning C++/Python Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
ML Developer – C++ and Python High-Frequency Proprietary Trading Firm London, UK Company Overview: Our client are a high frequency proprietary trading firm, where innovation meets opportunity. They're a dynamic team driven by cutting-edge technology and data-driven strategies. The mission is … ML Infra). In this role, you will work closely with the traders and researchers, and play a crucial part in enhancing their trading infrastructure. Your expertise will help them optimise processes, streamline data pipelines, and enhance their capabilities in a fast-paced trading environment. The … computing platforms and distributed computing frameworks. Passion for technology and a desire to make an impact in the finance industry, even without direct trading/financial experience. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment. Finance experience is not required, however an interest more »
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Lead Quant Modeler - Commodities

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Start up Hedge Fund
environment where your contributions can make a significant impact on our success. We are seeking a skilled Quantitative Modeler to join our commodities trading team. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing quantitative models to support our trading strategies across various … researchers, and software developers to design and optimize models that generate alpha and manage risk effectively. Responsibilities: Develop and implement quantitative models for trading commodities, including futures, options, and physical markets. Conduct research to identify and validate alpha-generating signals and trading strategies based on market … tools (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib). Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Prior experience in a quantitative role at a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or financial institution is preferred but not required. more »
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Software Engineer - Hedge Fund

London Area, United Kingdom
Acquire Me
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 considerable push into the Systematic Credit space. 🚀 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: - An exceptional Academic background with advanced study in a STEM discipline. - Strong programming skills in languages like Python, C++, or Java. more »
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Senior KDB Developer - Leading Investment Bank - Fixed Income/e-Trading

London, United Kingdom
Nicoll Curtin Technology
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 … projects 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 more »
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 1,100 Daily
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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 … 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, R, or C++ for data analysis and model development. Deep understanding of more »
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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 … 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 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. 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 … 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-paced, collaborative environment. Excellent P&L linked bonus more »
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C++ Engineer - HFT Prop Trading

London Area, United Kingdom
Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business
Our client are a technology-driven Proprietary trading firm that specializes in systematic alpha research and electronic market-making on various exchanges. This firm are relatively early in their journey with only 50 headcount, so there is huge opportunity here to make an impact on their trajectory. … it is completely greenfield and you would have a chance to drive the roadmap over coming years. Work will include: • Designing, developing, and testing proprietary software including • Low-latency high-throughput exchange connectivity layers • Distributed computation optimized backtesting and simulation systems capable of handling terabytes of data Tech: C++ more »
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Junior Site Reliability Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Radley James
One of the world’s leading proprietary trading firms have an exciting opportunity open for a Trading Reliability Engineer to join their front office team in London. The Site Reliability Engineering teams manage the live trading environment. The infrastructure is a combination of … vastly distributed systems, high-performance computing and low-latency trading algorithms on one hand, and high-throughput dataflows, huge storage and data analysis on the other. Your Core Responsibilities: Troubleshooting and providing quick response to production issues. Helping eliminate downtime using the latest open source technologies, translating trading … concrete technical requirements, and working with focus teams to create and implement new sustainable solutions. Coordinate, prioritize and plan the changes to our trading software to ensure smooth exchange migrations and quick time to market for new features and software. Working closely with traders and a wide range more »
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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 pipelines … data for 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 more »
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Senior Low-Latency C++ Software Engineer, Algorithmic Trading

London Area, United Kingdom
Winston Fox
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 1 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 more »
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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, you will … Optimization, and 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 more »
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Linux Engineering Manager

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Quant Capital
Linux Engineering Manager – Quant Trading Do not be put off by package if it is close to your current, my client will look at all candidate regardless of salary. Quant Capital is urgently looking for a talented Linux Engineer with a passion for mentoring and leading, this role … will start off as an IC position for the first 6 months and then move into management. Our client is a well known quantitative proprietary trading firm, liquidity provider and market maker. They operate globally and are considered to be market leader. The members of this team … are very talented Linux Engineers, Admins and Programmers, tasked with improving and building a best-in-class platform that powers the complex trading systems. The technology is a mixture of in-house and open-source allowing deep customisation and innovation on every level. Responsibilities: Providing strong leadership and more »
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Linux System Administrator

London Area, United Kingdom
Radley James
OFFERING UP TO £160K TOTAL COMPENSATION** Senior Systems Engineer: A proprietary trading firm is seeking a systems engineer to join their infrastructure team to help build out and maintain their cutting-edge low-latency infrastructure, operating systems, and automation software. Responsibilities: Maintain and build out Linux infrastructure … and support performance monitoring and fault monitoring systems Install, compile, package, and upgrade software and operating system components Work alongside development, hardware, and trading teams to create reliable server builds Complete performance tuning for operating systems, kernels, and server hardware Requirements: Strong experience managing and troubleshooting Linux-based more »
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Senior Developer – Python expert - New Crypto Systematic Prop Desk

London Area, United Kingdom
Xcede
My client is a Systematic Trading firm, building out it’s Digital Assets Trading team. They now … seek a seasoned Programmer, with polyglot coding skills including Python expertise, experienced building front office trading systems for a Hedge Fund, Prop Trading, &/Tier-1 Investment Bank. Working with the Quant Research, Quant Development and Trading/Portfolio Management teams, you will be … responsible for the design, build and implementation of an enterprise trading platform covering both Front and Middle office functionality – Execution Order Management Portfolio Construction, Management, Contribution and Attribution Market Connectivity Risk and Analytics Engine Hybrid Model Candidates suited to this position within this foetal staged team will have more »
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Quantitative Researcher/Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Northreach
the creation, implementation and delivery of highly lucrative crypto strategies. As a member of the Quantitative Team, you'll be tasked with crafting trading approaches for cryptocurrencies, leveraging the latest insights from scientific enquiry through AI, Machine Learning and advanced mathematical/statistical methodologies. Responsibilities: Exploring alphas across … different frequencies in the cryptocurrency landscape Rigorously testing and deploying strategies in Python/C++ within real-time trading environments Engaging collaboratively with internal teams including Data Scientists, Quantitative Traders & Researchers, Software Engineers and Senior Management … to propel pioneering research initiatives Requirements: 2+ years of experience in developing systematic trading strategies within banking/financial services or prop trading Proficient programming skills in C++ or a similar object-oriented language is essential Masters degree or a PhD in applied mathematics, stats/ more »
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Execution Trader

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Quant Capital
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/maintain existing strategies • Work with traders, understand requirements for new applications and 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, understand requirements for new applications and strategies to develop and more »
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Quantitative Researcher

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Bowden Brown
Quantitative Researcher - London - Systematic Trading Firm A well-established prop trading firm, that trade a host of asset classes across global markets, are looking to onboard a highly skilled Quantitative Researcher. You will be working with like minded individuals who come from a quantitative academic background … PhD qualification from a highly regarded university is a necessity for the position, with the right candidate also having experience working in a trading environment. Requirements/Qualifications A PhD in one of the following subjects – Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, etc. High level of programming proficiency … with strong communication skills An eagerness to work in a fast paced and collaborative environment Day to Day: Analysing large datasets to uncover trading opportunities and signals Develop and implement trading strategies on the firm's automated platform Ensure all processes and data requirements are adequate more »
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Onyx Alpha Partners
Quantitative Trader - Futures Join a distinguished proprietary trading firm, renowned for its sophisticated trading strategies and pioneering approach to the markets. With a rich history and trading across 200+ markets, our client operates in the most competitive spaces within systematic trading. The Opportunity … We are seeking a Quantitative Trader specialized in futures algorithmic trading to become a pivotal part of a compact, high-caliber team of 4 traders. This role is designed for a dynamic individual eager to navigate the complexities of the futures markets, utilizing state-of-the-art HFT … met with exceptional rewards, aligning our traders' success with the firm’s overall profitability. What's In It For You? Be part of a proprietary trading firm that’s a leader in the industry, known for its advanced trading strategies and technological edge. Work within more »
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Proprietary Trading
London
10th Percentile
£53,500
25th Percentile
£70,000
Median
£110,000
75th Percentile
£168,125
90th Percentile
£189,000