1 to 25 of 49 Proprietary Trading Jobs in the UK

Operations Manager and Chief Operating Officer, London

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
candidates must already hold the right to work in the UK Languages: Fluent English, Russian an advantage. About the Business Our client is a proprietary trading firm and alternative investment manager focused on quantitative and fundamental sports trading. With professionals based across Europe, Asia … they combine deep research with proprietary, technology-driven methodologies to trade major public sports exchanges and markets. Their trading philosophy is rooted in a passion for competitive sports and quantitative research. By applying predictive systems alongside seasoned market expertise, they aim to deliver sustainable short- and long ...

Senior Software Engineer, C++

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
guide the development of our in‐house trading technology and optimize it to achieve market‐leading performance and reliability. Our proprietary trading platform includes everything from venue connectivity (feed handlers and ordering gateways) to trading engines to shared platforms that enable … What you need to succeed BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics or equivalent 5+ years post‐graduation professional C++ software development experience (proprietary trading industry preferred) Ability to write clean, reliable, and highly scalable code Good knowledge of algorithms and data structures Experience in parallel ...

Senior Quantitative Researcher – Options Market Making

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading firm deploying its own capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. Backed by deep expertise in trading, technology, and research, we are relentlessly focused on improving liquidity across global listed derivatives. Through advanced execution and pricing technologies … bonus Fully catered breakfast and lunch 25 days’ annual leave Informal dress code Private healthcare and life assurance Maven Securities is a market-leading proprietary trading firm, allocating internal capital between discretionary, systematic and market-making strategies. We were established over a decade ago and have grown ...

Senior Software Engineer - Systematic Trading Infrastructure

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
diagnostics, and post-trade analysis. The ideal candidate has experience building end-to-end systematic trading systems in a hedge fund or proprietary trading environment. We are also highly interested in strong software engineers from technology companies or adjacent domains who have built complex, data … hands-on software engineering experience designing, building and operating systems with high complexity. Prior experience in equity stat-arb in a hedge fund, prop trading or systematic trading environment is strongly preferred. Familiarity with the end-to-end systematic trading stack, including data, research ...

DeFi Algorithmic Trader| Trading Team

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Westren Capital is a London-based proprietary trading firm specialising in digital asset markets. Our DeFi Algorithmic Trading team builds and runs systematic strategies across cryptocurrency and decentralized finance markets. The team works across both centralized exchanges and on-chain protocols, trading products … such as spot, perpetual futures, options, and other digital asset instruments. The role combines quantitative research, trading, and engineering. Team members analyse large datasets, study market behaviour, develop alpha signals, and build automated trading systems designed to operate in fast-moving and fragmented markets. A strong ...

Trading Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Quant Capital
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Trading Infrastructure EngineerQuant Capital is urgently looking for an Trading Infrastructure Engineerto join our high profile client.Our client is a very successful and stable technology-driven trading business. They have no customers relying purely on the internal team to profit from the companies … interested in teaching what they know, and in learning from you.As an infrastructure engineer you will be responsible for:Building designing and supporting complex proprietary trading infrastructureSupport Euro trading hoursLearn new technologies such as Microwave and radiofrequency, and hardware acceleration.Own infrastructure projects from documentation ...

Python Software Engineer, Trading Platform

Hiring Organisation
DRW
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading … opportunity to work on high profile projects that have an impact across the organization. Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day technology requirements of our proprietary trading systems. Accelerate trading and research analysis workflows by utilizing and expanding on DRW's in-house infrastructure and improve ...

Trading Systems Engineer - Prop Trading

Hiring Organisation
Quant Capital
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Trading Systems Engineer – Prop TradingQuant Capital is urgently looking for a Trading Systems Engineer to join a high profile trading firm in London. We are looking for engineers who can be responsible for designing and supporting highly available systems across a diverse technology stack. … will join a small global team who are focused on a new part of the business around trading various assets – it is therefore paramount to have good communication as you will in a close working environment virtually across the globe. The Systems Engineer Engineer will be providing consistent ...

Intraday Power Quant

Hiring Organisation
Thurn Partners
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Description A european proprietary trading firm is looking for a Lead Intraday Quant to build out the quantitative analytics and data function for its short-term power desk. This is a newly created role on a desk that is already growing under an experienced head of intraday … trading, with a clear mandate to expand from discretionary trading into algorithmic execution over the next phase of growth. What you'll do: Own the quantitative analytics and data infrastructure underpinning the desk's intraday power trading, from model build through to production tooling. ...

Linux Engineer - Quant Trading

Hiring Organisation
Quant Capital
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Linux Engineer to join our high profile client. Our client is a well known quantitative proprietary trading firm, liquidity provider and market maker. They operate globally and are considered to be a market leader in their field. … team are very talented Linux Engineers, Admins and Programmers, tasked with improving and building a best-in-class platform that powers the complex trading systems. The technology is a mixture of in-house and open-source allowing deep customisation and innovation on every level. My client automates ...

Desktop Support Analyst - Linux, Windows

Hiring Organisation
N P Associates
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£40,000 - £55,000 per annum
Desktop Support Analyst - Linux, Windows The successful will be a part of the infrastructure team which is responsible for keeping a live trading floor running and steadily automating the work of doing so. The IT Operations Analyst will work closely with traders, staff, and the wider Infrastructure team … software, and networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN). Prior experience with IT ticketing/ITSM systems. Prior experience in financial services, proprietary trading, or a hedge fund advantageous but not a prerequisite. Hands-on experience with our stack: Atlassian (Jira, Confluence, JSM), Microsoft Teams ...

Machine Learning Performance Engineer London, England, United Kingdom

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Markets is a leading algorithmic trading firm which uses state‐of‐the‐art machine learning technology to produce price forecasts for over 50,000 financial instruments across equities, fixed income, currencies, commodities, and crypto. It uses those forecasts to trade on exchanges and alternative trading venues … computational techniques, and state‐of‐the‐art research infrastructure to analyse large data sets across markets quickly and efficiently, maximizing the effectiveness of our proprietary trading algorithms. We are actively seeking new methods and ideas. The models that drive our trading strategies have evolved considerably ...

Senior Market Data Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
data onboarding, metadata curation, and governance as required. Required 5+ years’ experience in a market data, data operations or data management role at a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, bank, exchange, or data/technology vendor. Hands‐on administration of Bloomberg and LSEG entitlements. Familiarity with security ...

Security Engineer New London, England, United Kingdom

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Markets is a leading algorithmic trading firm which uses state-of-the-art machine learning technology to produce price forecasts for over 53,000 financial instruments across equities, fixed income, currencies, commodities and crypto. It uses those forecasts to trade on exchanges and alternative trading venues … techniques and state-of-the-art research infrastructure to analyse large data sets across markets quickly and efficiently, to maximize the effectiveness of our proprietary trading algorithms. We are actively seeking new methods and ideas. The models that drive our trading strategies have evolved considerably ...

Software Developer - Shared Engineering (2026)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Firm the company is a leading algorithmic trading firm which uses state-of-the-art machine learning technology to produce price forecasts for over 53,000 financial instruments across equities, fixed income, currencies, commodities and crypto. It uses those forecasts to trade on exchanges and alternative trading … techniques and state-of-the-art research infrastructure to analyse large data sets across markets quickly and efficiently, to maximize the effectiveness of our proprietary trading algorithms. We are actively seeking new methods and ideas. The models that drive our trading strategies have evolved considerably ...

Java Developer - Algo Trading

Hiring Organisation
Appcast
Location
London, UK
Java Developer – Algo Trading Leading London-based trading firm has an outstanding opportunity for a Java Developer to join their low latency trading team. Our client quant prop trading and market-making business. They are currently looking to expand their high and intraday trading presence across FX, equities and commodities. ...

Front End Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
technology, automation, and innovation to provide clients worldwide with a sophisticated, unified platform to manage their investment portfolios. We serve individual investors, hedge funds, proprietary trading groups, financial advisors, and introducing brokers. Our culture is driven by problem-solving, efficiency, and continuous improvement. We look for individuals … relooking for a talented Front-End Engineer to take a hands-on delivery role across our most critical platform initiatives —continuously improvingour trading UIs in Vue . We are also open to strong server-side engineers with a genuine interest in front-end technologies who are looking ...

Senior Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
deep market expertise to build information products that the world's most sophisticated financial institutions rely on every day. Our clients include hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, index fund managers, large asset managers, sovereign wealth funds, and investment banks, who use our products to generate alpha, manage ...

Technical Sales

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
growing digital asset trading and execution business seeking an experienced sales professional to drive new business across institutional clients, hedge funds, and proprietary trading firms.This is a high-impact, hunting-focused role where you'll own the full sales cycle, build relationships with sophisticated market … participants, and work directly with senior leadership to grow our execution business.Key ResponsibilitiesGenerate and close new business opportunitiesBuild relationships with institutional and professional trading firmsManage the sales cycle from prospecting to onboardingRepresent the business at industry events and client meetingsProvide market feedback to help shape product and pricing ...

Technical Business Analyst Hedge Fund

Hiring Organisation
Quant Capital
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
join our high profile client.You must have had experience as a developer earlier in your career. Our client is a well known quantitative proprietary trading firm, liquidity provider and market maker. They operate globally and are considered to be a market leader in their field. … also enjoyable and that should be how you also see it.This is a fantastic opportunity to work in one of the highest skilled trading teams around with a deep culture of sharing knowledge and experimentation with technology.My client is based in London hybrid working is available ...

AI Research Scientist | Research & Development

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Westren Capital is a London-based proprietary trading firm specialising in digital asset markets. We are committed to rigorous, first-principles research at the intersection of quantitative finance and machine learning. We bring together talent from Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to push beyond conventional modelling approaches … thinking, balanced with a practical instinct for what actually works. You should be able to reason clearly about quantitative problems, communicate effectively with trading researchers, and maintain a consistent, dependable working rhythm. Experience working with HPC environments or training large models in distributed settings, along with some exposure ...

C++ Engineer - Quant Trading

Hiring Organisation
Appcast
Location
London, UK
bonus hybrid workingQuant Capital is urgently looking for a C++ Engineer to join our high profile client.Our client is a well known quantitative proprietary trading firm, liquidity provider and market maker. They operate globally and are considered to be a market leader in their field. … firm wide infrastructure which connects the firm to global markets at a high speed. They write and maintain native exchange feeds used for trading signal research, as well as the production infrastructure to access markets during live trading.My client automates as much as they can because it reduces ...

Java Technical Architect - Spring, Hibernate, SQL, Web Get Banking

Hiring Organisation
Appcast
Location
London, UK
Java Technical Architect to join our high profile client.Our client is a well known financial software house within the wealth management and trading platform space.The Java Technical Architect will be responsible for product development and client projects through in depth knowledge … applications, code development, system design, operating system design and software applications.You will be working with major funds and smaller banks creating proprietary trading applications so we are looking for bright entrepreneurial coders with opensource skills not just a few ticks in boxes. We expect candidates ...

Linux Automation Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Quant Capital
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Capital is urgently looking for a Linux Engineer to join our high profile client.Our client is a very well-known and highly regarded trading firm, liquidity provider and systematic market maker. They operate globally and are considered to be a market leader in their field. For any technologist … team comprise exceptionally skilled Linux Engineers and Programmers who are entrusted with the responsibility of enhancing and constructing an unparalleled platform that drives intricate proprietary trading systems. The technology stack encompasses a blend of in-house solutions and open-source components, enabling extensive customization and innovation ...

Java Developer Algo Trading 140k

Hiring Organisation
Appcast
Location
London, UK
Java Developer Algo Trading Leading London-based trading firm has an outstanding opportunity for a Java Developer to join their Algo Trading Strategy team. This will be building out a brand … greenfield trading platform. You will be 1 of 2 developers for this project. Our client is a $200 million strong quant prop trading house with performance figures of 22%. They are currently looking to expand their high and intraday trading presence across ...