1 to 25 of 177 Backtesting Jobs in the UK

The Core Engineering - Quantitative Engineer - Analyst/Associate - London

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
maturity deposit modelling, deposit beta estimation, repricing lags, and volume flow projections under different macro scenarios and interest rate environments. Establish rigorous backtesting, model performance monitoring, and data quality frameworks to continuously evaluate model accuracy, identify potential drift, and refine behavioural and forecasting assumptions. Develop and uplift models to reflect ...

Commercial Analyst

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
concepts, and understanding of how risk tools support commercial decision-making Quantitative & Analytical Econometric analysis, statistical modeling, demand/supply forecasting, scenario analysis, backtesting, and supply/demand balance modeling Programming & Data Tools Python (pandas, NumPy), SQL, VBA, Advanced Excel, API integration, Power Query; familiarity with R, MATLAB, or C++ ...

Quantitative Analyst (Rates Electronic Market Making)

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
trade recommendations and trading activity analysis. Optimize and streamline the existing technology stack used for pricing, hedging and trading analysis, including live pricing and backtesting; define and develop strategic improvements to the stack. Stay abreast of technological innovations to facilitate their adoption within the team and coordinate migrations from legacy ...

Software Engineer, Macro Quant Analytics Technology

Hiring Organisation
Point72
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
real-time) data models and services, ensuring consistency across analytics use cases. Develop and integrate derived data pipelines and datasets used in research, backtesting, and production analytics. Contribute to API design, data modeling, and system architecture for shared analytics platforms. Integrate analytics services with batch and streaming data pipelines across ...

Software Engineer, Macro Quant Analytics Technology

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
real-time) data models and services, ensuring consistency across analytics use cases. Develop and integrate derived data pipelines and datasets used in research, backtesting, and production analytics. Contribute to API design, data modeling, and system architecture for shared analytics platforms. Integrate analytics services with batch and streaming data pipelines across ...

Quantitative Trading & Research - Rates Quantitative Trader - Analyst or Associate

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
projection, hedging and execution), from initial design through to deployment, monitoring and incident resolution. Build the research and data infrastructure that supports it, including backtesting and simulation, signal and feature pipelines, and reproducible analysis over large historical datasets. Take models and strategies from prototype to production, so that they ...

Data, Analytics & Reporting Analyst - Data Engineering Team

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
data feeds for investment teams and broader stakeholders. Build, maintain and enhance quantitative models, analytical tools and performance attribution systems, including solutions that support backtesting, scenario analysis and factor‐based research. Automate recurring analytical and reporting workflows to improve efficiency, accuracy and timely delivery of performance reports, risk metrics ...

Data, Analytics & Reporting Analyst - Data Engineering Team

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
data feeds for investment teams and broader stakeholders. Build, maintain and enhance quantitative models, analytical tools and performance attribution systems, including solutions that support backtesting, scenario analysis and factor‐based research. Automate recurring analytical and reporting workflows to improve efficiency, accuracy and timely delivery of performance reports, risk metrics ...

Java Developer - Algo Development Technology (Equities)

Hiring Organisation
Millennium Management
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
such as VWAP, TWAP, Inline, and Pairs Experience working on matching engines and dark pools Experience implementing automated testing strategies for algorithms, including simulation, backtesting, regression suites, and replay frameworks Deep understanding of market microstructure, pre-trade risk checks, limit frameworks, and regulatory requirements, and how they affect execution algorithm ...

Quantitative Developer (Systematic Options/Python) – Tier 1 Hedge Fund – Excellent Compensation & Benefits

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
pace required in an investment team Nice To Have Experience with options, derivatives, volatility strategies, or risk analytics Experience with signal pipelines, research platforms, backtesting systems, or live trading infrastructure Experience building monitoring tools, dashboards, or operational analytics platforms Familiarity with distributed computing, workflow orchestration, or large-scale data pipelines ...

Senior Data Scientist - Neural Net Forecasting

Location
Welwyn, England, United Kingdom
interns. You will: Design and improve deep learning and related machine learning forecasting models for large‐scale retailtime series. Build robust training and backtesting pipelines (time‐aware CV, leakage controls, stability checks). Apply best practices for productionisation (monitoring, retraining strategies, performance and cost considerations). Collaborate closely with engineering ...

Senior Low-Latency Java Engineer - London

Location
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Systems Electronic Trading Algorithmic Trading JVM Market Data Linux Performance Tuning Event-Driven Architecture Microservices Multithreading TCP/IP Kernel Bypass KDB+ Rust C++ Backtesting Trading Systems Financial Markets Technology System Architecture. McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Entry-Level Quantitative Researcher

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
latest academic research Manage all aspects of the research process, including idea generation, data analysis, hypothesis development and testing, alpha discovery, trading strategy generation, backtesting and portfolio analysis Build analytical tools to supplement our shared research framework Requirements B.S., M.S. or PhD in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, data science, computer ...

Senior Low Latency Rust Engineer

Hiring Organisation
McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
Location
Central London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
modern Java. What youll work on Low-latency Rust and Java frameworks Event-sourced systems operating in the 10100 microsecond range Market-data replay, backtesting and simulation tooling High-performance market-data processing Linux, kernel and systems-level performance optimisation TCP/IP networking and kernel-bypass technologies Performance profiling ...

Business Analyst / Project Manager - Equity Volatility

Hiring Organisation
Millennium Management
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
organization, the Equities Technology team continues to invest in proprietary tools and services that support the firm's Equities Volatility business, enabling research, strategy backtesting, and risk management across equities derivatives portfolios. What You'll Do Partner with investment teams and business stakeholders to gather, synthesize, and translate business ...

Quant Risk Manager

Hiring Organisation
Quant Capital
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
derivatives products in multiple asset classes Proven ability to apply risk management models and techniques such as Value at Risk models, Liquidity Risk models, backtesting and stress testing models Proven ability to conduct research, analyze problems, formulate and implement solutions in an efficient, effective and independent manner Excellent written ...

Machine Learning Researcher

Location
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
models into live trading environments. Optimise inference latency and robustness; ensure models behave safely under live market conditions. Continuously refine model quality through systematic backtesting, live evaluation, and monitoring. Hard Skills Requirements: Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, or similar quantitative discipline. Strong programming skills in Python ...

Principal Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Vortexa
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
sector or through a strong understanding of energy systems, markets and their operational dynamics. Have quantitative trading experience: particularly around arbitrage, strategy development, backtesting and risk management across physical or derivative assets. Have worked with frontier AI techniques: including transformer architectures, generative models or agentic AI, particularly where models need ...

Quantitative Analyst

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Analyse trade performance and market behaviour Collaborate with product and trading teams to develop tools Clean and manipulate large data sets Automate reporting and backtesting processes Requirements Degree in mathematics, physics, statistics, finance, or related field Proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB Experience working with market or trading data Strong ...

Junior Quant Developer

Hiring Organisation
SQUAREPOINT CAPITAL
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
opportunities and to monitor their impact over time. You could also develop improvements to our trading strategies through the running and thorough analysis of backtesting simulations across vast amounts of proprietary data.Whatever your project, you will drive cross-team initiatives at Squarepoint and will gain an excellent chance to learn ...

Software Developer - Core Data

Hiring Organisation
SQUAREPOINT CAPITAL
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
delivered through a service-oriented platform designed for scalability, reliability, and performance. Our technology supports every stage of the investment lifecycle, from research and backtesting to trading and portfolio management. We are looking for talented software engineers with strong Python and/or kdb+/q experience to join ...

Quantitative Researcher

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
trading and pricing strategies, including high-frequency approaches Analyse large datasets to discover statistical trading opportunities and validate models Develop and improve simulation and backtesting frameworks to better match live performance Translate mathematical models into robust production code in collaboration with engineers Required qualifications & skills Advanced degree (MSc/ ...

Quantitative Developer, Research & ML Engineering, Systematic Macro

Hiring Organisation
Millennium Management
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
data-intensive tools, research workflows, or model development infrastructureStrong Linux development experienceExperience building agentic AI systems — tool use, orchestration, and evaluationHigh Valued ExperienceExperience with backtesting and awareness of common research pitfalls such as overfitting, lookahead bias, and survivorship biasUnderstanding of systematic trading strategies and quantitative research workflowsKnowledge of market microstructureExperience ...

Senior Python / C++ Software Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
learn C++. Experience in C++ is a strong plus Candidate must have strong interest and motivation to work with machine learning, deep learning, backtesting platform design and development technologies. Prior experience is not required but will be considered as a strong plus. Strong understanding and experience with Linux system programming ...

Sports Betting Quantitative Researcher

Hiring Organisation
ABL Recruitment
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£80,000 - £110,000 per annum
closely with experienced researchers, engineers, traders and the CIO. This is an end-to-end role where your models can move from research and backtesting into live trading. Key Responsibilities Build and improve predictive models for sports betting markets using TensorFlow/Keras, PyTorch or similar. Develop features from historical ...