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Graduate Trade Desk Engineer August 2026 Start Quant Capital is recruiting a Graduate Trading Technology Engineer for a leading proprietary trading firm based in London. The firm combines advanced technology, applied mathematics, and rigorous research to trade global financial markets. Technology is a core competitive … traders, researchers, and engineers work closely to solve complex problems in real time. This role blends technical development, analytical problem-solving, and live trading support. You will help ensure trading systems operate smoothly while contributing tools, automation, and process improvements that support quantitative strategies. Working with ...

Graduate Trade Desk Engineer August 2026 Start Quant Capital is recruiting a Graduate Trading Technology Engineer for a leading proprietary trading firm based in London. The firm combines advanced technology, applied mathematics, and rigorous research to trade global financial markets. Technology is a core competitive … traders, researchers, and engineers work closely to solve complex problems in real time. This role blends technical development, analytical problem-solving, and live trading support. You will help ensure trading systems operate smoothly while contributing tools, automation, and process improvements that support quantitative strategies. Working with ...

Trading Desk Operations Engineer - Summer 2026 start Our client is a top tier global proprietary trading firm that blends advanced technology, quantitative rigour and deep market expertise. It is a place where sharp thinkers thrive. You will work alongside highly capable, intellectually driven people … This environment suits graduates who have excelled academically and want to apply their intelligence in a fast, practical and technical setting. As a Trading Desk Operations Engineer you sit directly within the trading and research group. You support live trading, improve operational workflows ...

operate in real time and on the edge. Our technology is already proven in live markets, and we are focussing on high-frequency trading as the engine for long-term revenue generation. Our vision expands beyond finance to power intelligent systems that learn faster, decide better … idea generation → research → modelling → backtesting/simulation → implementation → live execution. Deep understanding of market microstructure , liquidity, and order-book dynamics. Experience in an HFT, proprietary trading, or systematic trading environment . 💻 Technical Skills Strong Python skills for research, modelling, data engineering, and production workflows . ...

Java Developer – High-Performance Trading Systems - Fully Remote - up to £100k base About the Company We’re a fast-growing proprietary trading firm operating across multiple global cryptocurrency exchanges. Founded by a team with deep experience in financial markets and algorithmic trading, we’ve already achieved top-tier market-maker status, handling trading volumes exceeding $100M per month — all within our first six months of operation. About the Role We’re looking for a talented Java Developer to join our small, high-performing engineering team. You’ll play ...

elite global hedge fund are now seeking a Senior Network Engineer to work on it’s trading infrastructure. To apply, you will ideally be CCIE qualified with a strong background in low latency and multicast networks. Our client is a leading global market … maker with an emphasis on technology to match. They seek an experienced profile who would look to build ultra-fast and reliable connectivity to proprietary trading technology, invariably around a bleeding edge Cisco environment. What you'll be doing: Design, deploy and troubleshoot global network infrastructure Design ...

elite global hedge fund are now seeking a Senior Network Engineer to work on it’s trading infrastructure. To apply, you will ideally be CCIE qualified with a strong background in low latency and multicast networks. Our client is a leading global market … maker with an emphasis on technology to match. They seek an experienced profile who would look to build ultra-fast and reliable connectivity to proprietary trading technology, invariably around a bleeding edge Cisco environment. What you'll be doing: Design, deploy and troubleshoot global network infrastructure Design ...

Senior Software Engineer - Up to £350,000 - Cambridge Title : Senior Software Engineer Company : Proprietary HFT Location : Cambridge Pay : Up to £350,000 with huge potential to increase Company : A proprietary trading firm in Cambridge, specialising in the research and development of ultra-low-latency automated trading … rapidly prototype - and ultimately move into production - highly complex, reliable and performant systems - oftentimes from scratch. Role : Develop ultra-low-latency trading systems using reliable C++ or Rust code Work closely with a close-knit team of Software Developers and Quant Traders Build mission-critical research systems from ...

traders and other front office stakeholders to build and enhance core trading systems, research tooling, and data-driven applications. Projects span proprietary trading system development, front-office tools, and the application of machine learning across the investment process. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative ...

traders and other front office stakeholders to build and enhance core trading systems, research tooling, and data-driven applications. Projects span proprietary trading system development, front-office tools, and the application of machine learning across the investment process. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative ...

Junior Quantitative Researcher Title : Junior Quantitative Researcher Company : Proprietary HFT Location : Cambridge Compensation : Up to £300,000 Company : A proprietary trading firm in Cambridge, specialising in the research and development of ultra-low-latency automated trading strategies, are looking for a Quantitative Researcher with … ultimately move into production brand new models, often from scratch. Role : You will build upon existing models as well as design new trading algorithms to increase profitability Work closely with a close-knit team of Traders, Engineers and Computer Scientists This is an early-stage hire ...

Junior Quantitative Researcher Title : Junior Quantitative Researcher Company : Proprietary HFT Location : Cambridge Compensation : Up to £350,000 Company : A proprietary trading firm in Cambridge, specialising in the research and development of ultra-low-latency automated trading strategies, are looking for a Quantitative Researcher with … ultimately move into production brand new models, often from scratch. Role : You will build upon existing models as well as design new trading algorithms to increase profitability Work closely with a close-knit team of Traders, Engineers and Computer Scientists This is an early-stage hire ...

Location: Remote 🌍 Company: Vertus ⸻ Position Overview We are seeking a Trading Operations Support Agent to support the link between our key account clients and our technical infrastructure. This fully remote, full-time role combines trading expertise with technical monitoring to ensure seamless copy trading … similar backend-as-a-service platforms • Experience with Grafana, Prometheus, or similar monitoring tools • Understanding of financial market microstructure • Background in fintech or prop trading operations Work Arrangement • Location: Fully Remote • Schedule: Full-time with on-call rotation for emergencies • Time Zone: ideally UK/EU What ...

Senior C# Engineer City of London (On-site) Permanent | £90,000 – £120,000 We’re partnered with an innovative proprietary trading firm in the City of London that is hiring a Senior C# Software Engineer . You’ll work on greenfield projects, cutting-edge technology, and play … part in shaping systems that directly influence trading performance. Key Benefits Competitive salary with a strong benefits package Work on greenfield projects where your ideas genuinely shape the outcome Exposure to the latest .NET technologies in a high-performance trading environment Clear opportunities for career growth ...

petabytes of RAM. This cutting-edge infrastructure supports state-of-the-art Deep Learning models that process trillions of data points, driving trading algorithms that handle $300 billion across 80+ exchanges daily. They are one of the youngest, yet most innovative and successful algo trading firms … join their most critical engineering group across the whole firm. This elite team of engineers is responsible for developing all of their on-exchange proprietary trading technology—the single biggest driver of the firm’s revenue. As part of this team, you’ll be among the highest ...

petabytes of RAM. This cutting-edge infrastructure supports state-of-the-art Deep Learning models that process trillions of data points, driving trading algorithms that handle $300 billion across 80+ exchanges daily. They are one of the youngest, yet most innovative and successful algo trading firms … join their most critical engineering group across the whole firm. This elite team of engineers is responsible for developing all of their on-exchange proprietary trading technology—the single biggest driver of the firm’s revenue. As part of this team, you’ll be among the highest ...

global talent search firm specializing in Quantitative Research, Quantitative Trading, and Technology. We work with many top-tier investment banks, hedge funds, proprietary trading houses, asset managers, financial technology firms, as well as a variety of boutique financial companies across Europe, North America … supplier to many of the world's largest and most elite financial organizations. We build exceptional teams for top-tier financial and trading firms across the US, EMEA, and APAC. We are seeking an ambitious Graduate Financial Recruitment Consultant with a passion for trading ...

Senior Software Engineer - Up to £350,000 - Cambridge Title : Senior Software Engineer Company : Proprietary HFT Location : Cambridge Pay : Up to £350,000 with huge potential to increase Company : A proprietary trading firm in Cambridge, specialising in the research and development of ultra-low-latency automated trading ...

worlds most competitive and lucrative sectors. They specialise in systematic trading and quantitative recruitment within hedge funds, asset management, investment banks, proprietary trading firms, fintech disruptors, and global tech giants, including names like Apple, alongside high-growth start-ups in the UK, US, Europe ...

They are aiming to launch next year and are currently hiring in Miami, London and Milan. Description -- Role: expected to contribute to production grade proprietary trading systems, deploy state of the art AI/ML, develop novel AI/ML models, experiment with and develop novel trading ...

Fields Medallist. They are aiming to launch next year and are currently hiring in Miami, London and Milan. Role Contribution to production proprietary trading systems and create and deploy Machine Learning and Airtifical Intelligence models and experiment with trading ideas. Required Experience training Machine Learning ...

Fields Medallist. They are aiming to launch next year and are currently hiring in Miami, London and Milan. Role Contribution to production proprietary trading systems and create and deploy Machine Learning and Airtifical Intelligence models and experiment with trading ideas. Required Experience training Machine Learning ...

looking for an experienced Risk professional, ideally with 5-10 years of experience covering equities market risk at a buy-side firm, prop trading house or tier 1 bank. The role is highly quantitative – candidates should be proficient in Python or SQL and have experience in automation projects. ...

looking for an experienced Risk professional, ideally with 5-10 years of experience covering equities market risk at a buy-side firm, prop trading house or tier 1 bank. The role is highly quantitative – candidates should be proficient in Python or SQL and have experience in automation projects. ...

eager to connect: Proven Quant Expertise: A minimum of 3 years of specialized experience recruiting for top-tier quantitative companies (e.g., hedge funds, prop trading firms, investment banks). Deep understanding of the technical stacks and talent profiles for roles such as Quantitative Researcher, Quantitative Developer, Algo Engineers ...