Proprietary Trading Jobs in the UK

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Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Graduate

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Rule Recruitment
leading names in information technology, trading technology, quant analytics, and fintech. Their client base includes investment banks, hedge funds, fintech giants, and proprietary traders. You will get the opportunity to learn from the directors of the business and work closely to hone your skills from seasoned recruiters. more »
Employment Type: Graduate
Salary: £45,000
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Machine Learning)

London Area, United Kingdom
Amberes
of 3+ years of being a key member of your team Ideally have worked at a: HFT trading experience at a Prop Trading Firm, Hedge Fund or Front Office at a Bank is ideal Leading AI research laboratory, or a pioneering AI business Required Expertise: Experience more »
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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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Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Redwood Recruitment Specialists
models in the global equity markets Continuous improvement of trading models and modelling techniques Qualifications: 3+ years quantitative hedge fund or proprietary trading experience Msc or PHD in statistics, mathematics, computer science or other technical discipline Demonstrated proficiency in Python For more information on 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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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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Senior Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Venture Search
Senior Quantitative Researcher - Options London Venture Search has partnered with a leading prop trading firm that is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher to join their team. Furthermore, they are looking for someone who has experience in the options space and is asset class agnostic; the firm we're … working with values collaboration, so this is an excellent opportunity to work alongside senior traders. Requirements Researching new trading strategies and taking ownership of existing ones. MSc or PhD in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or any STEM-related disciplines MUST have more than 5 years of experience more »
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Senior Python Engineer - Prop trading - £150k + bonus

London Area, United Kingdom
OFS
strengthen its Backend Engineering division! Our client is completely self-funded and is seen as one of the 'big players' within the commodities trading space. In this role, you will build and develop business-critical features for complex trading platforms while dealing directly with stakeholders. Alongside … would be a huge bonus (but not a necessity) Clear track record of building or making a large impact on complex financial/trading platforms Bonus Any experience with Go would be a huge bonus! Click apply or reach out for more details more »
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Lead C++ Developer - Up to £180k+ Trading firm London

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
Job title: C++ Software Engineer Client: Elite Prop Trading Firm Salary: Up to £180,000 + Bonus Location: London/Hybrid My client are seeking a C++ Software Engineer working in the Front Office on a number of high performance trading systems. You will be instrumental … in building and scaling robust, enterprise-grade applications that are crucial in supporting the businesses trading activities globally. They pride themselves on working with the most cutting edge technologies and boast a world class technical team where you will work and learn from the best. Responsibilities: As a … C++ Software Engineer, you will be working directly with Quants and Traders to capture various requirements Build out ultra low latency trading systems Develop, integrate and use Quantitative Libraries Make use of different approaches to solve new and existing problems Requirements and Skills: 2+ years as a C++ more »
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Proprietary Trading
10th Percentile
£66,250
25th Percentile
£70,000
Median
£110,000
75th Percentile
£172,500
90th Percentile
£189,500