20 of 20 Backtesting Jobs in the UK

Quantitative Trader

Hiring Organisation
Axon Labs
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
from a top university. Experience & Domain Knowledge 2–5 years of experience owning the full lifecycle of a trading strategy: idea generation → research → modelling → backtesting/simulation → implementation → live execution. Deep understanding of market microstructure, liquidity, and order-book dynamics. Experience in an HFT, proprietary trading, or systematic trading environment. ...

Quantitative Trader

Hiring Organisation
Axon Labs
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
from a top university. 📈 Experience & Domain Knowledge 2–5 years of experience owning the full lifecycle of a trading strategy: idea generation → research → modelling → backtesting/simulation → implementation → live execution. Deep understanding of market microstructure , liquidity, and order-book dynamics. Experience in an HFT, proprietary trading, or systematic trading environment ...

Quantitative Developer/ Analyst - Equities Algorithmic Trading

Hiring Organisation
McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£85,000
whether customer performance is good or poor and why Implementing logic changes within a Java-based algorithmic framework Conducting Python-based research, prototyping, and backtesting Collaborating closely with global quant and engineering teams (including Asia) Explaining model behaviour and insights to internal stakeholders and clients What we're looking ...

Quantitative Developer/ Analyst - Equities Algorithmic Trading

Hiring Organisation
McGregor Boyall
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£80,000 - £85,000 per annum
whether customer performance is good or poor and why Implementing logic changes within a Java-based algorithmic framework Conducting Python-based research, prototyping, and backtesting Collaborating closely with global quant and engineering teams (including Asia) Explaining model behaviour and insights to internal stakeholders and clients What we're looking ...

Junior C# Quantitative Developer - Up to £70,000 + Bonus + Package

Hiring Organisation
Hunter Bond
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Develop and maintain high-performance C# applications used in research, risk, and trading Collaborate with quants to implement pricing models and backtesting frameworks Enhance data processing pipelines and contribute to performance optimization Gain exposure to financial markets, trading systems, and quantitative research 🧠 What We’re Looking For Strong programming skills ...

Quantitative Researcher

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Central London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
/Responsibilities: Perform rigorous and innovative research to discover systematic anomalies in equity markets End-to-end development: alpha idea generation, data processing, strategy backtesting, optimization, and production implementation Identify and evaluate new datasets for stock return predictions Maintain and improve the portfolio trading in the production environment Requirements ...

Systems/Infra/Platform Engineer - HFT/Quant Trading Systems (Rust/C++)

Hiring Organisation
Batonics AB
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
research platforms and AI agents for leading funds and institutions across Asia, the U.S., and Europe. Our products deliver advanced market-microstructure analytics, backtesting, portfolio and risk tools, and formal verification for low-latency systems merging high-performance computing, AI, and frontier quantitative research. We have been almost doubling revenue ...

Systems/Infra/Platform Engineer - HFT/Quant Trading Systems (Rust/C++)

Hiring Organisation
Batonics AB
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
research platforms and AI agents for leading funds and institutions across Asia, the U.S., and Europe. Our products deliver advanced market-microstructure analytics, backtesting, portfolio and risk tools, and formal verification for low-latency systems merging high-performance computing, AI, and frontier quantitative research. We have been almost doubling revenue ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CipherTek Recruitment
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
🚀 Job Opportunity: Senior C# Quantitative Developer | Capital Markets Technology Location: London Type: Full-time/Contract Rate: £800 p/d (Outside IR35) Client: Leading Global Investment Bank Hybrid: 1 day per week in the ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CipherTek Recruitment
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
🚀 Job Opportunity: Senior C# Quantitative Developer | Capital Markets Technology Location: London Type: Full-time/Contract Rate: £800 p/d (Outside IR35) Client: Leading Global Investment Bank Hybrid: 1 day per week in the ...

Data Scientist | Multi-Strat Hedge Fund | London

Hiring Organisation
Selby Jennings
Location
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
researchers, traders, and engineers to transform raw data into actionable insights. The role involves designing and onboarding new datasets, building features and signals for backtesting, and proving the value of data for investment strategies. Expect to work with large-scale alternative datasets and collaborate across equities and commodities teams … inform discretionary decisions. Prototype and develop tools to extract, clean, and aggregate data from diverse sources and formats. Build features and signals for backtesting to validate dataset potential for alpha generation. Manage the end-to-end onboarding of new datasets, ensuring scalability and robustness. Collaborate with engineers to optimize workflows ...

Senior Python Quantitative Developer - Core Investment Platform - Quant Hedge Fund

Hiring Organisation
Winston Fox
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Systematic Hedge Fund in a brand-new Core team designing and implementing a greenfield centralised Python/SQL/Linux/Docker platform for Backtesting, Pricing, Risk and Performance to be used across all Funds and Investment teams. Our client is an early Quantitative Investment Firm, managing around $10BN+ … Primarily, you will be charged with delivering and maintaining critical components of the investment infrastructure, including the Data Interface Layer, Central Risk Calculations, and Backtesting Frameworks which will be a key tool for the Investment teams. Essential Skills & Experience: Excellent Python skills, as per 5+ years of professional experience ...

Senior Python Quantitative Developer - Core Investment Platform - Quant Hedge Fund

Hiring Organisation
Winston Fox
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Systematic Hedge Fund in a brand-new Core team designing and implementing a greenfield centralised Python/SQL/Linux/Docker platform for Backtesting, Pricing, Risk and Performance to be used across all Funds and Investment teams. Our client is an early Quantitative Investment Firm, managing around $10BN+ … Primarily, you will be charged with delivering and maintaining critical components of the investment infrastructure, including the Data Interface Layer, Central Risk Calculations, and Backtesting Frameworks which will be a key tool for the Investment teams. Essential Skills & Experience: Excellent Python skills, as per 5+ years of professional experience ...

Senior Python Quantitative Developer - Core Investment Platform - Quant Hedge Fund

Hiring Organisation
Winston Fox
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Systematic Hedge Fund in a brand-new Core team designing and implementing a greenfield centralised Python/SQL/Linux/Docker platform for Backtesting, Pricing, Risk and Performance to be used across all Funds and Investment teams. Our client is an early Quantitative Investment Firm, managing around $10BN+ … Primarily, you will be charged with delivering and maintaining critical components of the investment infrastructure, including the Data Interface Layer, Central Risk Calculations, and Backtesting Frameworks which will be a key tool for the Investment teams. Essential Skills & Experience: Excellent Python skills, as per 5+ years of professional experience ...

AWS Cloud Native Database SME/Consultant - Northampton and remote - 6 months+

Hiring Organisation
Octopus Computer Associates
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 393 Daily
AWS Cloud Native Database SME/Consultant - Northampton and remote - 6 months+/RATE: £393 per day One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for an AWS Cloud Native Database SME/Consultant. ...

Python Software Engineer | Quantitative Hedge Fund

Hiring Organisation
Winston Fox
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Quantitative Hedge Fund. You will join as a more junior member, as part of a small team designing and implementing a central platform for Backtesting, Pricing, Risk and Performance, to be used across all Funds and Investment teams. Finance experience is not an essential criterion. This new, core team collaborate … complex business needs, in particular delivering and maintaining critical components of the Investment Infrastructure, such as the Data Interface Layer, Central Risk Calculations, and Backtesting Frameworks, to be used by diverse Investment teams as part of their daily work. The target architecture will be written in pure Python, with ...

Python Software Engineer | Quantitative Hedge Fund

Hiring Organisation
Winston Fox
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Quantitative Hedge Fund. You will join as a more junior member, as part of a small team designing and implementing a central platform for Backtesting, Pricing, Risk and Performance, to be used across all Funds and Investment teams. Finance experience is not an essential criterion. This new, core team collaborate … complex business needs, in particular delivering and maintaining critical components of the Investment Infrastructure, such as the Data Interface Layer, Central Risk Calculations, and Backtesting Frameworks, to be used by diverse Investment teams as part of their daily work. The target architecture will be written in pure Python, with ...

Software Developer (AWS/Databricks/Cloud Native)

Hiring Organisation
Synergize Consulting Ltd
Location
Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 400 Daily
Software Developer (AWS/Databricks/Cloud Native) - Contract - Northamptonshire (Hybrid) - £400.00 per day Synergize Consulting are now hiring for a Software Developer to work at a leading consultancy client on a contract basis. The ...