22 of 22 Backtesting Jobs in the UK

Python Quant Developer | High-Frequency Trading Team

Hiring Organisation
Selby Jennings
Location
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Developer to join its high-frequency trading team. This role involves owning and expanding the Python research and analytics stack that supports strategy research, backtesting, and live trading in crypto markets. You will work closely with quant researchers and traders to build tools and infrastructure used daily in production. What ...

Quantitative Developer - (Python | Equities | Backtesting) Key Skills: Python, Equities, Backtesting

Hiring Organisation
Scope AT Limited
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Quantitative Developer - (Python | Equities | Backtesting) Key Skills: Python, Equities, Backtesting, Data Analysis, Systematic Trading A leading financial organisation is seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong Python expertise and solid equities knowledge. You will contribute to the design, development, and optimisation of systematic trading models, backtesting frameworks, and analytical tools. (Client … name intentionally omitted) Role Overview Build and enhance Python-based tools, analytics, and trading model components Develop and refine backtesting frameworks to support systematic strategies Work closely with quants and researchers to translate ideas into robust production code Analyse large equities datasets and support model validation Contribute to performance optimisation ...

Financial Engineer

Hiring Organisation
MerQube
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
disrupt the Index space and participate in the next phase of our growth. What will you do? You will be responsible for modeling, creating, backtesting, and launching a wide range of new index strategies across various asset classes. Your exposure will include (but of course not limited to) equities, futures ...

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

Hiring Organisation
Hunter Bond
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
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 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 ...

Quantitative Developer - Hybrid Working - £70,000 - £275,000 Base (+ Bonus)

Hiring Organisation
Hunter Bond
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
planet. The opportunity to work with tech years ahead of competitors! Responsibilities: Develop and Maintain Research Platforms, building Python-based tools and libraries for backtesting strategies, analyzing data, and simulating trading logic to support quant researchers. Implement Quantitative Models and Signals, translating trading ideas or academic models into production-ready ...

Quantitative Trader

Hiring Organisation
AAA Global
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Conduct in-depth research and analysis to improve trading strategies and risk management techniques. Discover, test, and validate new patterns and trading signals using backtesting and performance analysis. Collaborate closely with the firm's quantitative trading and research teams to create robust solutions for automated DeFi trading. Stay current with ...

Quantitative Developer

Hiring Organisation
Albert Bow
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
shipping at scale. We are running a selective, quality-first process rather than speed hiring. Stream 1. Execution Infrastructure Quant Dev: Own the backtesting engine, data ingest, and the deployment path that pushes research to production. Build scalable backtests, benchmarking, artefact management, and release tooling on AWS. Improve execution quality ...

KDB+/Q Software Engineer - Hybrid Working - £70,000 - £225,000 Base (+ Bonus)

Hiring Organisation
Hunter Bond
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Ensure data integrity, latency minimization, and fault tolerance in streaming environments using q and kdb+ capabilities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers to develop research tools, backtesting frameworks, and analytics in q. Provide fast-access APIs and utilities to extract and manipulate data for strategy testing and signal generation. Key Requirements: Degree ...

KDB+/Q Software Engineer - Hybrid Working - £70,000 - £225,000 Base (+ Bonus)

Hiring Organisation
Hunter Bond
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Ensure data integrity, latency minimization, and fault tolerance in streaming environments using q and kdb+ capabilities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers to develop research tools, backtesting frameworks, and analytics in q. Provide fast-access APIs and utilities to extract and manipulate data for strategy testing and signal generation. Key Requirements: Degree ...

Quantitative Developer

Hiring Organisation
Elity Global
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
tooling, workflows, and production pipelines Refactor and optimize code to improve performance, reliability, and low-latency execution in Linux Develop infrastructure for data ingestion, backtesting, research, and live trading operations Support production stability through rapid debugging, troubleshooting, and incident resolution Partner across teams to ensure technical delivery aligns with investment ...

Quant Developer - Equities

Hiring Organisation
CW Talent Solutions
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
enhance the firm's equity research and trading infrastructure. You'll work closely with Portfolio Managers, Researchers, and Engineers to develop robust data pipelines, backtesting frameworks, and production-grade tools that support systematic and discretionary equity strategies. Requirements 2+ years' experience as a Quant Developer/Software Engineer ...

Front Office Python Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Stanford Black Limited
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
production pipelines Refactor and optimise code for performance, reliability, and low latency in a Linux environment Develop tooling and infrastructure for data ingestion, backtesting, research, and live trading Ensure reliability in production through rapid troubleshooting and issue resolution Work cross-functionally to align technology and investment needs What ...

Senior Software Developer

Hiring Organisation
White Swan Data
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Department: Engineering Location: London, UK Description Technology is at the heart of our business and has produced consistent and significant results. We are a small but rapidly growing team of mathematicians, data scientists and software ...

Senior C++ Engineer (Low Latency / HTF)

Hiring Organisation
BlockDelta
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Our client is a UAE-based digital asset trading firm, dedicated to building advanced systems for trading highly liquid crypto spot and derivatives instruments across global exchanges. At its core, the business is driven by ...

Quantitative Researcher

Hiring Organisation
Anson McCade
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
opportunity to join a high-performing team focused on developing and scaling alpha-driven strategies across global equity markets. Key Responsibilities • Conduct alpha research, backtesting, and implementation of systematic stat arb strategies • Design and develop new quantitative trading models across global equity markets • Optimize portfolio construction and enhance existing trading … university • Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics and signal generation techniques • Proficient in Python and/or C++ for research and model implementation • Experience with backtesting, simulation frameworks and large-scale data analysis • Exposure to machine learning and alternative data is a strong plus ...

Cloud Architect

Hiring Organisation
Capgemini
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
GET THE FUTURE YOU WANT! Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you'd like, where you'll be supported and inspired by a ...

Global Head of Index Build Technology Portfolio

Hiring Organisation
S&P Global
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
About The Role Grade Level (for internal use): 15 The Role We are seeking a transformative technology leader to serve as the Global Head of Index Build Technology P ortfolio . This is a senior ...