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Operations Manager and Chief Operating Officer, London

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 ...

Desktop Trade Support Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Quant Capital
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Desktop Trade Support Engineer – Global Proprietary Trading FirmLocation: LondonCompensation: Exceptional Package + Performance BonusQuant Capital is partnered with one of the world's most sophisticated proprietary trading firms as they expand their core engineering team in London. With over 30 years of consistent success … triage complex issues under time pressureHighly autonomous, intellectually curious, and able to manage competing priorities with composureDesirable (but not essential):Prior experience in proprietary trading, hedge funds, or market-making firmsWindows Server and Active Directory administrationExposure to Microsoft SCCM or similar enterprise toolsExperience designing or supporting scalable ...

C++ Developer – High Frequency Trading (HFT Systems)

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Context You will join a High Frequency Trading/Low Latency Trading environment within one of our partners (investment banks, proprietary trading firms or market makers). The teams design, build and operate latency-sensitive trading systems directly connected to exchanges … C# in trading, control or monitoring systems Experience with market data feed handlers or order gateways Prior exposure to market making or proprietary trading environments Experience with FPGA‐assisted or hybrid architectures Why Join MARGO Access to elite HFT and ultra‐low latency trading ...

Senior Software Engineer, C++

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 ...

C++ enior Software Engineer - Trading

Hiring Organisation
Quant Capital
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
firm. We are looking for detail-oriented individual with experience in diverse technology ecosystems using a mixture of off-the-shelf and proprietary systems. The C++ Engineer will be responsible for designing, deploying and maintaining a proprietary trading systems whilst ensuring high levels of uptime … outstanding communication skills and be able to present complex ideas clearly. The role: Be hands-on in Design, Development, support and maintenance of our proprietary trading systemsCollaborate with traders, quants and business staff to understand and anticipate technology needsEnsure compliance with (and contribute to) internal code, design ...

Trading Desk Operations Engineer - Quant Trading

Hiring Organisation
Quant Capital
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Trading Desk Operations Engineer – Quant Trading2026 StartOur client is a top-tier global proprietary trading firm that leverages the latest technology, sophisticated algorithms and deep knowledge to trade in capital markets globally. This is an environment of science and intellectuals. The firm is known globally … problems. You will interface with various groups within the business to ensure that all trades are reflected accurately in all systems. Specifically, the Trading Desk Engineer Operations Engineer will be involved with research, rapid development execution of trade orders, automation of processes, and personal projects. This position sits ...

Quantitative Trading & Research - Quantitative Developer - Associate or Vice President

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Description Join a pioneering team at the forefront of systematic trading innovation. The Quantitative Trading & Research (QTR) group is responsible for systematic trading across FX, Rates, Commodities, Credit, Equity and a wide range of markets. Within QTR, AI Market Lab brings together quantitative research … market microstructure, backtesting pitfalls, transaction costs, and the operational needs of live quantitative strategies. Experience in environments operating real-time systems (hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, market maker, exchange, or financial institution). ABOUT US J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice ...

Realtime Analytics and Controls Developer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Realtime Analytics and Controls Developer London, England, United Kingdom The Firm XTX 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 … 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 ...

Quantitative Trader Old Mission Capital · London, United Kingdom 5 hours ago

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies across multiple asset classes around the world. Our offices in Chicago, New York, and London are all composed of naturally-curious individuals … aggressively invest in our team members and keep them engaged in the firm’s growth. About the Position Old Mission Europe is a quantitative proprietary trading firm and is currently recruiting a quant trader to join our London office. Our traders work in teams to seek ...

Senior Software Engineer - Systematic Trading Infrastructure

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 ...

Trading Operations Assistant 2026 Graduates

Hiring Organisation
Datatech
Location
City, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Trading Operations Assistant 2026 Graduates (Maths/Statistics/Economics) Minimum 2:1 Degree Location: City of London, on site Monday to Friday. Salary: Up to 33,000 (dependent on skills and experience) Reference: J13179 Please note: This is a trading operations role (not financial trading … career progression. The Role As part of the Operations team, you will be responsible for monitoring and supporting global trading activity via proprietary trading platforms operating 24/7. You will play a key role in ensuring accuracy, identifying anomalies, and supporting the smooth functioning ...

Trading Operations Assistant 2026 Graduates

Hiring Organisation
Datatech
Location
London, Lime Street, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Trading Operations Assistant 2026 Graduates (Maths/Statistics/Economics) Minimum 2:1 Degree Location: City of London, on site Monday to Friday. Salary: Up to £33,000 (dependent on skills and experience) Reference: J13179 Please note: This is a trading operations role (not financial trading … career progression. The Role As part of the Operations team, you will be responsible for monitoring and supporting global trading activity via proprietary trading platforms operating 24/7. You will play a key role in ensuring accuracy, identifying anomalies, and supporting the smooth functioning ...

C++ developer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Senior C++ Engineer, you will be a member of a small, high performing team responsible for global derivatives algorithmic trading platform. Working closely with … technologists, quants and traders to develop our in‐house trading technology and optimise 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 ...

DeFi Algorithmic Trader| Trading Team

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 ...

Senior Software Engineer, Trading Team DRW · London, United Kingdom 22 hours ago

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 ...

Senior Software Engineer, C++

Hiring Organisation
Flow Traders
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
understanding of exchange microstructure are themselves a competitive edge. We're looking for a senior individual contributor who has lived this philosophy in a proprietary or systematic trading environment and can squeeze every nanosecond out of the path from wire to strategy. As a senior individual contributor … years of post‐graduation professional C++ software development experience. Experience building low‐latency market data ingestion, order execution, and algorithmic trading systems (proprietary trading industry preferred).Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures. Experience in parallel, asynchronous, and multithreaded programming. Demonstrated ability to write clean ...

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 … 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 ...

Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Quant Capital
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Automation Engineer – Trading SystemsQuant Capital is urgently looking … DevOps and Trade Support Engineer to join our high profile algo-trading client. Our client is a well-known global proprietary trading and market making firm who leverage superior technology to generate above market returns. They like technology especially the opensource variety as well ...

Trade Support Engineer HFT

Hiring Organisation
Quant Capital
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
change requests Manage project work and schedules and communicate progress and problems regularly Build and maintain tools and scripts central to the firm's proprietary trading system Continually optimize trading application and operational infrastructure through automation Trade Support Engineers MUST have: Recent Experience in a Prop Trading Firm or Algo Trading Fund Proficiency in Bash, Python and/or C++ Strong knowledge of scripting, Linux and good network ...

Trade Support Engineer Chicago Trading Company · London, United Kingdom

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is a premier proprietary trading firm specializing in options market making. Our collaborative culture fuels innovation in quantitative research, systematic trading strategies, and cutting-edge trading technology. For over three decades CTC has provided critical liquidity across … motivated, technically adept Trade Support Engineer. In this high-impact role, you’ll collaborate directly with traders and developers to troubleshoot critical live trading issues, manage complex incidents, and ensure the stability and resilience of production trading systems. You will be relied upon for swift problem ...

Senior C++ Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
performing team developing a global derivatives algorithmic trading platform. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with technologists, quants, and traders, optimizing proprietary trading technology for market-leading performance and reliability. You will contribute to the full stack, from venue connectivity to trading … communication through kernel bypass and connection handlingResearch exchange behavior to align platform operationsImplement solutions using exchange SDKs in C++, Rust, Python, and TypeScriptImplement trading algorithms based on requirements from traders and quantsTranslate trading requirements into robust software implementationsImprove stability, reliability, and performance of the trading ...

Senior Trading Operations Analyst

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
America, Europe and Asia. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets … affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser. Overview: Dataflows are the backbone of every successful trading firm. Every decision — from split-second trades to risk management to navigating new markets — relies on data moving quickly, accurately, and seamlessly. DV Trading ...

Options Trader

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
About Wintermute Wintermute is one of the largest algorithmic trading companies in digital assets. We provide liquidity algorithmically across all major cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms, a broad range of OTC trading solutions as well as support high profile blockchain projects and traditional financial … z2bz0 years of option market making at one of the top tier trading firms in the space (must have); we prefer proprietary trading experience with significant component of systematic and algorithmic trading (not only position taking or executing client trades) Deep understanding ...

Market Data Integration Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Quant Capital
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
BonusQuant Capital is urgently looking for a Market Data Integration 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. … from you. The Market Data Integration Analyst will be responsible for rationalizing the delivery of Products and Technology Infrastructure working closely with Development, Trading, Infrastructure, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Support teams. The team strives to develop deep understanding of Front to Back trading flows, Trading ...

Global Banking and Markets - Quantitative Engineer - Associate - London

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Global Banking and Markets - Quantitative Engineer - Associate - London Job Description Job Summary Are you fascinated by high-paced algorithmic trading, data science and complex engineering systems? The Execution Solutions team sits at the heart of our European Electronic Trading business, working closely with clients, Sales, Trading … recommendations at client reviews and maintain clients’ technical setups and configurations. Know the ins and outs of our algorithms, trading systems and proprietary trading signals to showcase the value of our product offering. Improve and expand existing tooling for data analysis and trend detection ...