High-Frequency Trading Jobs in London

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Lead GUI Software Engineer (C++/Wx)

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Augmentti
while consistently delivering double-digit returns. They are truly diverse (not your typical HFT) trading everything from traditional equities to High-Frequency FX, longer-term commodities and even Crypto. The management team have been together through multiple iterations, building very successful businesses along the … with the build-out of their high-performance, low-latency, cross-asset infrastructure aligned with both quant research and the production trading environment. Working directly with the chief architect, you will work on a breadth of different projects across the stack over time as the business … Time, Algorithms, Algorithmic Trading, Algo Trading, Electronic Trading, E-Trading, Systematic Trading, High-Frequency Trading, HFT, Market Making, Prop Trading, Proprietary Trading, Startup, Scaleup, Execution, Algo Trading, Quant more »
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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 … is high on the funds agenda), technical lead quant dev role (ability to grow the team), the wider intraday/high-frequency team is 15 people across London, Singapore, NYC and a couple of other locations. The team focus on all quant research technology … Performance, Operating Systems, Real-Time, Algorithms, Algorithmic Trading, Electronic Trading, E-Trading, Systematic Trading, High-Frequency Trading, HFT, High Frequency, Startup, Scaleup, Prop Trading, Execution, Algo Trading, Quant more »
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C++ Low-Latency Engineer | High-Frequency Trading

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
C++ Low Latency Engineer High-Frequency Trading Firm (HFT) London, UK Overview: We are collaborating closely with a global high-frequency trading firm headquartered in London. They're at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets, leveraging … be pivotal in shaping their trading strategies and ensuring unparalleled speed and efficiency in execution. Responsibilities: Design and develop high-performance trading systems in C++. Ensure ultra-low latency execution of trades by optimizing code and algorithms. Work closely with quantitative researchers and traders … communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Experience in the financial industry or high-frequency trading is a plus but not required. Apply now to take your career to the next level more »
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Onyx Alpha Partners
Quantitative Trader - Futures Join a distinguished proprietary trading firm, renowned for its sophisticated trading strategies and pioneering approach to the markets. With a rich history and trading across 200+ markets, our client operates in the most competitive spaces within systematic trading. The Opportunity: We … Will Responsible For: Develop and implement sophisticated algorithmic trading strategies in the futures markets. Compete in the exciting world of high-frequency trading, building and trading portfolios with holding periods from microseconds to minutes. Collaborate closely with a small team … Fixed Income). Advanced quantitative skills, with an exceptional background in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Expertise in successful high-frequency trading teams with a track record of positive Return on Capital. In depth understanding of market microstructures. Demonstrable ability to more »
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Trading Support SRE

London Area, United Kingdom
Radley James
One of the world's leading High-Frequency Trading (HFT) firms based in the heart of London's financial district are looking to hire a Trading Support SRE. Role Overview: They are seeking a talented Trading Support Site Reliability Engineer … of the trading systems. You will collaborate closely with traders, developers, and other stakeholders to maintain and enhance the high-performance trading systems. Key Responsibilities: Monitor, maintain, and optimize the performance of our trading systems, including low-latency trading platforms … s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a high-frequency trading or financial services environment. Strong proficiency in Linux/Unix systems administration and scripting (e.g., Shell, Python). Deep more »
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Quantitative Engineer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Quadra
ensuring our clients always have a competitive edge. Job Description: We are seeking a seasoned Quantitative Engineer with a strong background in algorithmic trading … frameworks and a deep understanding of low-latency, event-driven architecture. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial markets or high-frequency trading, with a proven track record of developing, implementing, and improving algorithms for execution. Responsibilities: Develop and improve our proprietary … Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Engineering, or related fields. Master's or Ph.D. is a plus. Extensive experience in algorithmic trading and high-frequency trading environments. Proficiency and experience using Java to build, maintain and productionise trading frameworks. Expertise in low-latency more »
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AWS Solutions Architect

London Area, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
We're in search of a Solutions Architect to join our client’s Trading Systems Infrastructure team. Our client is a global leading trading firm takes a research approach to trading, having built an ultra-sophisticated computing environment for R&D, being at the … forefront of innovation in algo trading. The role focuses on crafting and refining trading infrastructure for optimized low-latency trading, whether it's on-premise or in the cloud. We're seeking a highly skilled Solutions Architect with strong expertise in AWS. This role plays a … s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Extensive experience as a Solutions Architect with a focus on AWS, preferably in high-frequency trading environments or similar performance-focused roles. Proficiency in Linux system administration and engineering. Strong programming skills in Python for more »
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React Developer - Blockchain

London Area, United Kingdom
Vertus Partners
React Developer - Blockchain My client is a looking for a skilled React Developer with a passion for cryptocurrency trading to join their team! In this role, you will be instrumental in building responsive, high-performance web applications focused on crypto trading. Working alongside their blockchain experts … you will create user-friendly platforms that empower users with tools for real-time trading, analysis, and portfolio management. Key Responsibilities: Develop, and deploy scalable and interactive web applications with a focus on crypto trading platforms, using React.js. Backend services and APIs in Node.js to power … and intuitive user interfaces that meet the needs of active traders. Real-time data feeds and trading algorithms to support high-frequency trading (HFT) and other trading strategies. Rigorous security protocols are in place to protect users’ data and funds 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 … business. 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 … 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 to work directly with traders more »
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Trading Systems Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Miller Maxwell Ltd
MillerMaxwell is representing a leading High-Frequency Trading (HFT) firm. They leverage technology and quantitative strategies to make markets more efficient with a team dedicated to a group of traders, developers, and finance professionals who are at the forefront of trading and … technology. Job Description We are seeking a talented Trading Systems Engineer to join the clients dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimising trading systems. This role … is critical to trading operations and requires a strong understanding of Linux, Python, and SQL. Responsibilities - Develop and maintain high-performance trading systems. - Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise. - Collaborate with traders to understand their needs and implement software solutions. - Optimize more »
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Python Developer - HFT

London Area, United Kingdom
Hunter Bond
Developer Client: High Frequency Trading Firm Salary: £140,000 Location: London My client is a leading high-frequency trading firm located in the heart of London, committed to the design and deployment of sophisticated trading algorithms … markets. The team is filled with highly skilled individuals from diverse backgrounds who collaborate to achieve cutting-edge technological feats in real-time trading environments. We are seeking a talented Python Developer to join our dynamic team. This role involves developing and enhancing our trading infrastructure … speed and efficiency. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver, quick learner, and committed to continuous improvement. Responsibilities: Develop and optimize low-latency trading algorithms. Implement and maintain robust trading systems and tools to support all aspects of the trading process. Collaborate with quants more »
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Go Lang Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hamilton Barnes 🌳
Job Title: Go Lang Automation Engineer Do you want to work for a global high-frequency trading firm? Are you passionate about automation and cutting-edge technologies? Here's your chance to join a fast-growing, global proprietary trading firm that prioritizes … valued and your ideas are heard. What's in it for you? Global Impact: Be part of a team driving innovation in high-frequency trading on a global scale, contributing to ground-breaking projects that shape the future of financial markets. Professional Growth: Explore … Edge Technologies: Dive into exciting projects focused on automation and utilize the latest technologies, especially in Go Lang, to build robust tools and trading infrastructure. Responsibilities: As a Go Lang Automation Engineer, you'll play a vital role in enhancing our network engineer processes through automation. Your responsibilities more »
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Linux Engineer - Trading

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Harrington Starr
Linux Engineer – Trading Salary: £65,000 - 75,000 Location: Hyde Park, London Harrington Starr is … proud to collaborate with an independent brokerage leveraging FPGA-based technology to provide unparalleled business advantages for trading firms in high-frequency trading environments, market making, liquidity provision, algorithmic trading, and smart order routing. This exciting organization is embarking on more »
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Senior C++ Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Mondrian Alpha
A global, leading multi-strat fund is investing heavily in the build-out of a new high-frequency trading platform. We're at the start of this multi-year incentive and looking for very senior modern C++ developers with experience using C++20 to build … a new, state-of-the-art high-frequency trading platform from the ground up. The right candidate will bring experience from the high frequency trading sector and would have built and improved relevant trading platforms. While … experience. Excellent C++ skills, specifically with modern C++. Template metaprogramming. Linux fundamentals knowledge. Awareness of TCP/IP. Experience building high frequency trading platforms using C++. more »
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FX Quant Trader - Capital Markets

London Area, United Kingdom
Runtime Group Ltd
London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative finance, exceptional analytical skills, and a proven track record of success in trading FX products within a banking environment. The role requires expertise in handling … order-flow and developing quantitative trading strategies to optimize trading performance, and experience in a HFT (High Frequency Trading) Low Latency environment, Responsibilities: Quantitative Analysis and Strategy Development: Utilize advanced mathematical models and statistical techniques to analyze market data and … identify trading opportunities in the FX market. Develop and implement proprietary trading strategies that capitalize on market inefficiencies and generate alpha. Conduct thorough research and backtesting to validate trading ideas and ensure robustness across various market conditions. Execution and Order Flow Management: Execute trades 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 record in developing 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 … 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.  A MSc/PhD from a top-tier university  High confidence in more »
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Senior C++ Engineer (Crypto)

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Albert Bow
maintaining market connectivity for crypto exchanges. Experience with multithreading, real-time systems, and network programming. Knowledge of financial markets, order book dynamics, and trading algorithms. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. … Good knowledge of AWS architecture Responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimize low latency, high throughput C++ trading systems for high-frequency trading and cryptocurrency exchange platforms. Implement and maintain market data feed handlers, order entry systems, and execution algorithms with a … focus on minimizing latency. Ensure the reliability and performance of trading systems through rigorous testing, profiling, and optimization. Quickly adapt to changing project requirements and priorities, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills in a dynamic development environment. If you or anyone else you know are interested in this more »
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Senior AWS Architect / Leading High Frequency Trading Firm / London

London Area, United Kingdom
Mondrian Alpha
My client, a leading global macro hedge fund, is seeking an experienced AWS engineer to join their team in Mayfair. The successful individual will play a pivotal role in designing and maintaining infrastructure within their AWS cloud environments. You should 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 … ownership of projects from beginning to end Exposure to or an interest in crypto markets and blockchain technology is advantageous Familiarity with High-Frequency Trading (HFT) strategies in preferred Salary: £150,000 - £200,000 per annum Benefits: Equity/shares in the business Pension more »
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Java Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
UMATR
with a leading crypto market maker to find an exceptional java engineer to work on a host of greenfield projects around their OTC trading platform. Your Role: We're looking for an exceptional Java Developer to join an elite engineering team, where you'll spearhead the development of … groundbreaking features and connect the dots between requirements and real-world applications. You’ll start with enhancing trading connectivity and rapidly evolve to mastering algo trading and latency optimisations. We Need You to Have: A solid 4+ years in Java development for front office trading … FIX, REST, Websockets, and ideally, Python. Deep knowledge in the nuts and bolts of electronic market making, algo trading, and high-frequency trading. A self-driven attitude ready to thrive autonomously or in a team. **Please note this role cannot offer sponsorship more »
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Senior Software Engineer C++ Python - Hedge Fund

London
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
you'll be developing modular systems to tackle a range of challenges such as data pipelines, intraday signal research tools, high frequency trading and back-testing, real-time market data systems, monitoring systems as well as data storage, times series data and event correlation. … two days. Requirements: You have expertise with C++ and are fluent with Python You have experience of designing and developing research and live trading infrastructure at a buy-side firm (i.e. Hedge Fund or trading company), including experience in Futures and FX You have a strong more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £120,000 - £160,000
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DevOps Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Ocean Leonid Investments
Ocean Leonid is a leading investment management firm specializing in quantitative and algorithmic trading strategies. We are committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology to achieve superior returns for our clients. Our team consists of highly skilled professionals from diverse backgrounds, dedicated to fostering an environment of innovation and … Full time Job Summary The DevOps Engineer will be pivotal in optimizing the software engineering processes and tools used for real-time financial trading systems at our hedge fund. This role focuses on improving the speed, efficiency, and reliability of both development and operations, integrating cutting-edge technologies … security essential to the financial markets. Responsibilities CI/CD Pipelines : Develop and maintain robust continuous integration and deployment pipelines to support high-frequency trading applications. Infrastructure as Code : Manage cloud-based infrastructure and on-premises resources using automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible more »
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Senior Rust Developer

EC2N, Broad Street, Greater London, United Kingdom
James Joseph Associates
Our client is a leading and well-established High-Frequency Prop Trading and Market-Making firm. The business is going from strength to strength and enjoys exceptional profits. As a consequence, the need has arisen to hire an additional senior software engineer with an … accomplished background working in low-latency trading systems, commercial experience with Rust and a background in either C++ or Java with a focus on optimising performance. You would work on a bleeding-edge tech estate with a team of elite engineers who operate in an inclusive and collaborative … culture. Our client seeks the best and offers an above-market basic salary and exceptional bonuses. THE ROLE: Create efficient, low-latency trading systems in Rust, replacing the current blend of Java and C++ where necessary Collaborate closely with your colleagues in quantitative research, and trading more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £150000 - £200000/annum Circa 40-80% Bonus + Pension + Ben
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Software Developer C++ Python - Buy Side

London
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
you'll be developing modular systems to tackle a range of challenges such as data pipelines, intraday signal research tools, high frequency trading and back-testing, real-time market data systems, monitoring systems as well as data storage, times series data and event correlation. … two days. Requirements: You have expertise with C++ and are fluent with Python You have experience of designing and developing research and live trading infrastructure at a buy-side firm (i.e. Hedge Fund or trading company), including experience in Futures and FX You have a strong more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £120,000 - £160,000
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High-Frequency Trading
London
10th Percentile
£72,500
25th Percentile
£85,000
Median
£135,000
75th Percentile
£150,000
90th Percentile
£165,000