Backtesting Jobs in the UK

1 to 25 of 34 Backtesting Jobs in the UK

Quant Developer

London, United Kingdom
McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
support portfolio managers trading complex equity derivatives and volatility indices. Blend of cutting-edge quantitative research with production-grade engineering - you'd be designing macro time series frameworks for backtesting while implementing calibration algorithms for exotic products. This role requires 4 days onsite in Central London. Required Skills: - Excellent C++ programming skills - you will be working on modern versions of More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Quant Developer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
McGregor Boyall
support portfolio managers trading complex equity derivatives and volatility indices. Blend of cutting-edge quantitative research with production-grade engineering - you'd be designing macro time series frameworks for backtesting while implementing calibration algorithms for exotic products. This role requires 4 days onsite in Central London. Required Skills: - Excellent C++ programming skills - you will be working on modern versions of More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £140,000 - £190,000 per annum
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Senior Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
seeking a researcher with a background in alpha research. Responsibilities Conduct original quantitative alpha signal research Manage all aspects of the research process, including data analysis, alpha signal discovery, backtesting, trading, idea generation, alpha signal/portfolio analysis and the management of production code Evaluate new datasets for alpha potential Follow, digest, analyze and improve upon the latest academic research More ❯
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Senior Quantitative Researcher

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
seeking a researcher with a background in alpha research. Responsibilities Conduct original quantitative alpha signal research Manage all aspects of the research process, including data analysis, alpha signal discovery, backtesting, trading, idea generation, alpha signal/portfolio analysis and the management of production code Evaluate new datasets for alpha potential Follow, digest, analyze and improve upon the latest academic research More ❯
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Quantitative Developer Lead

London, England, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
systems from the ground up and work directly with experienced quant researchers and a senior portfolio manager. Key Responsibilities: Architect and scale trading systems for data ingestion, signal generation, backtesting, execution, and risk management. Collaborate with researchers to translate strategy ideas into production-ready code. Lead and mentor a small team of developers and quant engineers. Optimise execution systems and More ❯
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Quantitative Developer Lead

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Selby Jennings
systems from the ground up and work directly with experienced quant researchers and a senior portfolio manager. Key Responsibilities: Architect and scale trading systems for data ingestion, signal generation, backtesting, execution, and risk management. Collaborate with researchers to translate strategy ideas into production-ready code. Lead and mentor a small team of developers and quant engineers. Optimise execution systems and More ❯
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Quantitative Developer Lead

london, south east england, united kingdom
Selby Jennings
systems from the ground up and work directly with experienced quant researchers and a senior portfolio manager. Key Responsibilities: Architect and scale trading systems for data ingestion, signal generation, backtesting, execution, and risk management. Collaborate with researchers to translate strategy ideas into production-ready code. Lead and mentor a small team of developers and quant engineers. Optimise execution systems and More ❯
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Quantitative Developer Rust Crypto

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Method Resourcing
algorithms in Rust Build and optimise trading system components - from order book handling to execution pipelines Integrate real-time market data feeds from DeFi protocols and exchanges Develop robust backtesting frameworks to validate models and strategies Collaborate with a world-class team of developers and quants to push the limits of performance and scale What We're Looking For 2+ More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £120,000 - £200,000 per annum
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Software Engineer, Market Making

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Prudence Holdings
quickly on algorithmic strategies, adapting to market dynamics and optimizing performance in real-time. You possess an innate curiosity, and thrive on learning new technologies. Proficiency in Python for backtesting, scripting, and analysis, along with SQL for managing large-scale data systems. Strong focus on performance optimization, identifying bottlenecks, and improving throughput in high-frequency, low-latency real-time systems. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Harnham
and owning solutions from ingestion to deployment. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with ML scientists to ingest and process large-scale, high-frequency market data. Build and maintain pipelines for training, backtesting, and deploying ML models into a live trading environment. Ensure production systems are reliable, scalable, and optimised for ultra-low latency trading. Take ownership of end-to-end solutions, from More ❯
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
and owning solutions from ingestion to deployment. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with ML scientists to ingest and process large-scale, high-frequency market data. Build and maintain pipelines for training, backtesting, and deploying ML models into a live trading environment. Ensure production systems are reliable, scalable, and optimised for ultra-low latency trading. Take ownership of end-to-end solutions, from More ❯
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Machine Learning Researcher | London, UK

London Area, United Kingdom
AAA Global
impact projects that directly influence multi-million-dollar portfolios. Projects And Performance: Experience developing models for global macro, equity, or FX strategies within highly regulated environments. Proven records of backtesting and validating models against diverse historical and real-time datasets. Professional Skills: Exceptional communication abilities to explain technical complexities and risk profiles to portfolio managers and senior leadership. Expertise in More ❯
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Machine Learning Researcher | London, UK

City of London, London, United Kingdom
AAA Global
impact projects that directly influence multi-million-dollar portfolios. Projects And Performance: Experience developing models for global macro, equity, or FX strategies within highly regulated environments. Proven records of backtesting and validating models against diverse historical and real-time datasets. Professional Skills: Exceptional communication abilities to explain technical complexities and risk profiles to portfolio managers and senior leadership. Expertise in More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

South East, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
in a systematic strategy. Role/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: MS or PhD in physics, engineering More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Quantitative Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Global Hedge Fund Start Up
We are seeking a talented and driven Quantitative Developer to join our team, working directly with Equity Portfolio Managers. This role will focus on developing and optimizing quantitative models, tools, and data pipelines to assist portfolio managers in making informed More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Global Hedge Fund Start Up
We are seeking a talented and driven Quantitative Developer to join our team, working directly with Equity Portfolio Managers. This role will focus on developing and optimizing quantitative models, tools, and data pipelines to assist portfolio managers in making informed More ❯
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Java Quantitative Developer Low Latency

City of London, London, United Kingdom
James Joseph Associates Limited
Our client is a leading and well-established player in the Digital Asset and Cryptocurrency Quantitative/Algorithmic trading industry. The business is going from strength to strength, they are currently going through a period of exponential growth and are More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Python Developer - Commodities

London, United Kingdom
McGregor Recruitment
The Role A leading global financial institution is seeking a Python Developer (Contract) to join its Commodities Technology team. This group supports a fast-growing Commodities Index business that spans Oil, Gas, Power, Agriculture, and Metals, providing advanced analytics and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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C++ Quant Developer - Equity Pod - £350k

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business
Paragon Alpha are working with a quant hedge fund, looking for a C++ Engineer to join their quant equities trading team; aiding a Senior PM to build trading infra and back-testing simulations. The PM wants to bring on excellent More ❯
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C++ Quant Developer - Equity Pod - £350k

London Area, United Kingdom
Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business
Paragon Alpha are working with a quant hedge fund, looking for a C++ Engineer to join their quant equities trading team; aiding a Senior PM to build trading infra and back-testing simulations. The PM wants to bring on excellent More ❯
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Python Developer - Commodities

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
McGregor Boyall
The Role A leading global financial institution is seeking a Python Developer (Contract) to join its Commodities Technology team. This group supports a fast-growing Commodities Index business that spans Oil, Gas, Power, Agriculture, and Metals, providing advanced analytics and More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £650 - £700 per day
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Risk Director, IT Strategy

London, United Kingdom
Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc
Overview Job Purpose: ICE Clear Europe's Clearing Risk Department (CRD) is looking for a Risk Director to focus on developing, managing and delivering the IT Strategy for the organisation. The successful candidate will join the 1st Line Risk team More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quant Dev - G5 FX Algo Trading

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Barclay Simpson
Join a small & high-calibre systematic FX quant team building a greenfield algo trading platform for the major G5 currencies. Work on production-ready, revenue-generating strategies alongside ex-top IB and hedge fund professionals. Experience the thrill of working More ❯
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Quant Dev - G5 FX Algo Trading

London Area, United Kingdom
Barclay Simpson
Join a small & high-calibre systematic FX quant team building a greenfield algo trading platform for the major G5 currencies. Work on production-ready, revenue-generating strategies alongside ex-top IB and hedge fund professionals. Experience the thrill of working More ❯
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Quant Dev - G5 FX Algo Trading

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Barclay Simpson
Join a small & high-calibre systematic FX quant team building a greenfield algo trading platform for the major G5 currencies. Work on production-ready, revenue-generating strategies alongside ex-top IB and hedge fund professionals. Experience the thrill of working More ❯
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Backtesting
25th Percentile
£82,500
Median
£115,000
75th Percentile
£146,250
90th Percentile
£174,000