Quantitative Trading Jobs in the South East

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Chief Technology Officer

Slough, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
technology strategy to support business goals and maintain a competitive edge in the financial industry. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and assess their potential application to enhance our trading and investment platforms. Collaborate with executive leadership to align technological initiatives with organizational objectives. Team Management & Development: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of internal and offshore developers, fostering … vendors Ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of all our technological infrastructures. Implement best practices in software development, including version control, testing, and code reviews. Work closely with trading, compliance, operations, and other departments to ensure technological solutions meet internal and external requirements. Facilitate effective communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive informed decision-making. Identify … Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field. An MBA or other relevant graduate degree is a plus. Experience: Proven experience in a managerial technology leadership role preferably in quantitative trading, asset management or other financial services companies. Extensive experience in project management, with a strong understanding of financial instruments and markets. Technical Proficiency: Strong programming knowledge More ❯
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Quantitative Trader

Slough, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
for its robust trading platforms, deep liquidity, and a culture that values innovation, integrity, and performance. Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and analytically driven Quantitative Traderwith a strong background in FX and CFD markets. You will be responsible for developing and executing trading strategies, optimizing execution, and contributing to the firm’s … overall trading performance. This is a high-impact role that blends quantitative research, algorithmic trading, and real-time risk management. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage systematic trading strategies in FX and CFD markets. Analyze market microstructure and identify alpha-generating opportunities. Collaborate with quant researchers, developers, and risk managers to enhance trading … quality. Conduct post-trade analysis and continuously refine strategies based on market conditions and performance metrics. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal risk controls. Requirements Proven experience in quantitative trading, with a focus on FX and CFDs. Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or similar languages used in trading environments. Solid understanding of financial More ❯
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Junior Quantitative Researcher

South East, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
Researcher £120,000 GBP 70,000 Onsite WORKING Location: United Kingdom (Greater London) Type: Permanent Our client has an extensive and impressive track record of successfully running Quant trading strategies for over a decade, they spun out as a hedge fund and now operate globally. They are a highly interdisciplinary firm, operating around the intersection of trading, quant modelling and technology. Their trades are facilitated by state-of-the-art infrastructure which handles their larger trading volumes easily. Role: Using the firms automated trading framework to research and apply strategies Using progressive statistical approaches to analyse data and ascertain opportunities for trading To build upon and develop strong understanding … of the various exchanges and asset classes. Pre market - checking that all required data and processes are ready. During market - sporadically monitoring behaviour and performance of strategies. Ideal Candidate: Quantitative background - including Master/PhD's in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science and Physics from a top University. Programming proficiency with at least one major More ❯
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Commodity Trader

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Marks Sattin
Company Overview: My client is a leading quantitative trading and investment firm that researches, develops, and deploys algorithmic trading strategies across global markets. Their team leverages advanced mathematical models, statistical techniques, and cutting-edge technology to trade across all asset classes on multiple exchanges worldwide. Role Overview: They are seeking a highly analytical and driven … Commodity Trader to join their global trading team. The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background, deep understanding of commodity markets, and experience in developing and executing algorithmic trading strategies. You will collaborate with researchers, engineers, and data scientists to identify opportunities, optimize strategies, and manage risk in real-time. Key Responsibilities: Research, design … strategies in commodity markets (e.g., energy, metals, agriculture) including Futures, spot and options. Analyse large datasets to identify market inefficiencies and trading opportunities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers and software engineers to back test and optimize strategies. Monitor and manage live trading performance, ensuring strategies operate within defined risk parameters. Contribute to the development More ❯
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Junior Discretionary Trader – Volatility

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
approaches Monitor and analyze portfolio risk and PnL Contribute to daily portfolio management, hedging, and trade execution Produce and maintain PnL attribution, risk reports, and performance summaries Collaborate with quantitative researchers to improve trading strategies and leverage firm-wide analytics and data platforms Execute trades in complex or less liquid markets where automation is not optimal Ideal … Candidate Profile Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative or financial discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Finance, or Economics) Up to 2 years of relevant experience, including internships, ideally within a trading, investment, or derivatives-focused environment Demonstrable interest or prior exposure to volatility/options trading , either through internships … to learn in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a global team What You’ll Gain Exposure to top-tier discretionary and quantitative trading professionals Comprehensive mentorship and structured on-the-desk training Involvement in real-time portfolio decisions and market risk management Career growth in a world-class hedge More ❯
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Application Support Engineer

Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: A leading quantitative trading firm with a strong engineering and collaborative culture is seeking an Application Support Engineer to join their growing Market Technology Operations team. You'll help maintain critical trading infrastructure that covers transactions across global markets. You'll be part of a collaborative … group working at the intersection of trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations … complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual analysis Collaborate with development teams to implement system improvements and new features Manage user access and configurations across multiple trading platforms Design and implement monitoring solutions for early detection of potential issues Create and maintain documentation for support processes and troubleshooting guides Participate in on-call rotation to ensure More ❯
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Cloud Engineer

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Trireme
Company Overview Trireme Trading is a leading force in cryptocurrency markets, specialising in innovative quantitative trading strategies. As an established hedge fund, we employ high-frequency trading techniques and offer comprehensive market-making services. Our global operations span both centralised and decentralised exchanges, where we collaborate with cutting-edge cryptocurrency projects to shape … the future of digital finance. The Opportunity This role presents an exciting chance to help build and maintain the scalable infrastructure behind our next-generation Web3 trading tools. As a Junior DevSecOps Engineer, you will contribute to ensuring the availability, performance, and security of real-time dashboards, trading terminals, and data visualisation platforms. Working alongside other … excited to contribute to a fast-evolving industry. What You'll Achieve You'll be the architect of a robust cloud infrastructure that will power our cutting-edge trading tools. From initial design to seamless deployment, you'll drive key infrastructure decisions to ensure optimal scalability and performance. Your expertise will shape comprehensive monitoring and observability solutions, guaranteeing More ❯
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Market Data Engineer

Buckingham, England, United Kingdom
Millennium Management, LLC
are robust, resilient, accurate, stable, and exceedingly fast. By building and maintaining this high-performance infrastructure, this engineer will help position MLP as a leader in the field of quantitative trading. The successful candidate will work alongside other exceptional engineers and strategists to solve business critical that are vital to our systematic trading business. We are looking … enterprise and latency sensitive realtime market data environments, including management of internal, vendor, and exchange-initiated changes Liaison with users of the market data environment, including Portfolio Managers, trading desks, and core technology teams Contributing towards the team's technical direction by driving new initiatives Collaborating with hardware and software developers across divisions to build realtime market data More ❯
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Systematic Macro Quantitative Researcher

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Undisclosed
Systematic Macro Quant Researcher to join a newly created team within their business. In this dynamic and collaborative role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge quantitative models and strategies across global macro markets and asset classes. You will work closely with world-class researchers, portfolio managers, and technologists to identify and capitalize on inefficiencies in … including equity indexes, fixed income, rates, commodities and FX. You will also help to systematise processes across teams, and build out the systematic infrastructure within the business. Key Responsibilities: Quantitative Research & Strategy Development: Conduct rigorous quantitative research to identify market inefficiencies and develop systematic trading strategies. Utilize statistical, econometric, and machine learning techniques to model macroeconomic … Employ advanced data science methodologies to enhance the robustness and accuracy of models. Model Implementation & Optimization: Collaborate with the technology and trading teams to build and implement quantitative infrastructure, models and strategies in a live trading environment. Continuously optimize and refine models to adapt to changing market conditions. Risk Management: Work closely with risk management More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

Maidstone, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
want to login/join with: Our client is a multi-strategy hedge fund manager dedicated to identifying and capitalising on market inefficiencies through a combination of discretionary and quantitative trading strategies. We are looking for a Python Developer to collaborate directly with Quantitative Researchers and Software Developers to design, implement, and deploy software to retrieve … present data efficiently. You will be leveraging modern development principles to ensure efficient and elegant solutions for data. You'll drive cross-team initiatives and work closely with technologists, quantitative researchers, and investment professionals across all asset classes to achieve our client's objectives. Job Responsibilities: Work with software developers and quantitative researchers to design and build efficient More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

Dartford, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
want to login/join with: Our client is a multi-strategy hedge fund manager dedicated to identifying and capitalising on market inefficiencies through a combination of discretionary and quantitative trading strategies. We are looking for a Python Developer to collaborate directly with Quantitative Researchers and Software Developers to design, implement, and deploy software to retrieve … present data efficiently. You will be leveraging modern development principles to ensure efficient and elegant solutions for data. You'll drive cross-team initiatives and work closely with technologists, quantitative researchers, and investment professionals across all asset classes to achieve our client's objectives. Job Responsibilities: Work with software developers and quantitative researchers to design and build efficient More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

Guildford, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
want to login/join with: Our client is a multi-strategy hedge fund manager dedicated to identifying and capitalising on market inefficiencies through a combination of discretionary and quantitative trading strategies. We are looking for a Python Developer to collaborate directly with Quantitative Researchers and Software Developers to design, implement, and deploy software to retrieve … present data efficiently. You will be leveraging modern development principles to ensure efficient and elegant solutions for data. You'll drive cross-team initiatives and work closely with technologists, quantitative researchers, and investment professionals across all asset classes to achieve our client's objectives. Job Responsibilities: Work with software developers and quantitative researchers to design and build efficient More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
want to login/join with: Our client is a multi-strategy hedge fund manager dedicated to identifying and capitalising on market inefficiencies through a combination of discretionary and quantitative trading strategies. We are looking for a Python Developer to collaborate directly with Quantitative Researchers and Software Developers to design, implement, and deploy software to retrieve … present data efficiently. You will be leveraging modern development principles to ensure efficient and elegant solutions for data. You'll drive cross-team initiatives and work closely with technologists, quantitative researchers, and investment professionals across all asset classes to achieve our client's objectives. Job Responsibilities: Work with software developers and quantitative researchers to design and build efficient More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
want to login/join with: Our client is a multi-strategy hedge fund manager dedicated to identifying and capitalising on market inefficiencies through a combination of discretionary and quantitative trading strategies. We are looking for a Python Developer to collaborate directly with Quantitative Researchers and Software Developers to design, implement, and deploy software to retrieve … present data efficiently. You will be leveraging modern development principles to ensure efficient and elegant solutions for data. You'll drive cross-team initiatives and work closely with technologists, quantitative researchers, and investment professionals across all asset classes to achieve our client's objectives. Job Responsibilities: Work with software developers and quantitative researchers to design and build efficient More ❯
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Enterprise Applications Engineer | Global Prop Trading Firm

Slough, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Enterprise Applications Engineer | Global Prop Trading Firm, slough col-narrow-left Client: Techfellow Limited Location: slough, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 1 Posted: 06.06.2025 Expiry Date: 21.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: [Up to c. £200k Comp Package … or equivalent) | Hybrid Working] Do you thrive at the intersection of infrastructure, scripting, and enterprise platforms - and want to drive smart automation across a global tech estate? A leading quantitative trading firm is expanding its Enterprise Applications team and looking for an adaptable engineer to help optimise, integrate, and extend key third-party tools. This hands-on More ❯
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C# Software Engineer (Fixed Income) - Hybrid Working - Up to £115,000 Base (+ Bonus)

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
Job Title: C# Software Engineer (Fixed Income) Client: Elite Quant Trading Firm Salary: Up to £115,000 Base (+ Bonus) Location: London Role: Our client is looking for an experienced C# Software Engineer to join their rapidly expanding development team. They pride themselves on using cutting-edge technologies and a progressive work environment. As a C# Software Engineer … order to meet the needs of trading desks. Create and optimize databases and storage solutions to ensure fast, reliable access to historical and real-time data for quantitative research and trading strategies. Daily collaboration with traders and Desk heads to make sure their strategic objectives are being met through technology changes Monitor and improve the … performance of data systems, ensuring data accuracy, low latency, and high availability for timely decision-making in trading models. Key Requirements: Degree in Computer Science or STEM based subjects from a top university. 4+ years of experience as a C# Software Engineer. Fixed Income Experience - Preferable Proficiency in modern software development practices. Strong written and verbal communication skills More ❯
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FPGA Verification Engineer

Slough, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: A leading quantitative trading firm is looking for a Senior FPGA Test & Verification Engineer to join their core hardware engineering team. This group is responsible for building and validating high-performance FPGA-based trading systems used across global financial markets. This is an opportunity to work … on low-latency infrastructure at the forefront of electronic trading, alongside experts in hardware, software, and quantitative research. Key Responsibilities: Develop and lead testing and verification strategies for FPGA systems Define best practices and maintain testing standards across projects Implement simulation environments and hardware-in-the-loop testing Collaborate closely with trading and engineering teams … TCP/IP and UDP/IP is a plus Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and in teams Previous finance or trading experience is not required — the focus is on technical excellence and a drive to work on high-performance systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr More ❯
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Senior Quantitative Analyst - Rates

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Alexander Chapman
We are partnering with a Tier-1 hedge fund seeking a talented Quantitative Analyst. This position focuses on developing and maintaining trading infrastructure, working closely with portfolio managers and quant researchers. If you have a solid technical foundation, hands-on experience with quantitative trading platforms, and excel in dynamic environments, we’d like to More ❯
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QR Data Analytics Lead - Quant Hedge Fund

Slough, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
on/management & coordination capacity who can also transform the role of the team away from a largely operational focus into more proactive technical work.You will partner directly with Quantitative Researchers to deliver with clean, structured and scalable data, on a largely automated basis. The Data Analyst team is responsible for sourcing and evaluating new data sets, onboarding them … for alpha research and signal generation in systematic trading strategies. 5+ years' experience as a Data Analyst, especially with experience in a systematic Hedge Fund or similar Quantitative Trading environment. Strong technical skills in Python, SQL and tools such as dbt, Snowflake, AWS S3, KDB and SQL Server. Solid understanding of financial instruments such as … and building scalable and robust systems. This is an incredible opportunity to join a leading Systematic Investment firm with a genuinely pleasant working environment, in a role partnering with Quantitative Research and leading a team whilst transforming the teams role into providing a more proactive service with far greater automation and self-service capacity. Please apply or feel free More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Blockchain 121
About We are at the cutting edge of quantitative trading, leveraging rigorous research and advanced automation to thrive in both conventional and crypto markets. They empower top-tier institutional and retail clients with innovative algorithmic strategies, deep market insight, and scalable infrastructure built in-house. Our culture balances the discipline of high‐frequency trading with … Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, or related discipline Proficient in Python with strong statistical and probabilistic modelling skills Hands-on experience or theoretical knowledge in market structure and trading dynamics Market-Making QuantTrack : Experience building market‐making/HFT/MFT strategies, signal design, live parameter tuning Quant-Research Track : Background in developing ML models, automated pipeline infrastructure More ❯
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Graduate Recruiter - Systematic Trading Technology & Machine Learning

Slough, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Graduate Recruiter - Systematic Trading Technology & Machine Learning, slough col-narrow-left Client: Location: slough, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 4 Posted: 31.05.2025 Expiry … Date: 15.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Graduate Technical Recruiter - Trading Technology & Machine Learning About Algo Capital: Algo Capital is a leading global algorithmic talent firm specializing in Quantitative Trading and Trading Technology recruitment across the US, EMEA, and APAC. We partner with the most exclusive clients in the trading industry, who … AI recruitment Collaborative, high performing team culture Networking with top-tier professionals and technologists in Trading Technology and AI/ML Clear structured career progression path in Quantitative technical recruitment This is an excellent opportunity to build a lasting career in quantitative technology, if you would like further information please apply now. #J-18808-Ljbffr More ❯
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C++ Developer - Production Team

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
A world-leading quantitative trading firm is hiring a Production C++ Engineer to join its core engineering team. This role is focused on building and maintaining the mission-critical infrastructure that powers global trading across equities, futures, FX, fixed income, and crypto. As part of the Production Engineering desk, you'll work at the intersection … of software and systems, ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of ultra-low latency trading platforms. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain high-performance C++ infrastructure supporting real-time trading Optimise systems for latency, throughput, and determinism using C++20 and a custom GSS 12 toolchain Implement lock-free and wait-free data structures for multi-threaded environments … models, CPU architecture, and OS internals Experience with kernel bypass technologies Familiarity with observability tools, debugging in live environments, and production incident response Background in high-performance computing, trading systems, or large-scale distributed systems is a plus. Interested in building the backbone of one of the fastest trading systems in the world? Apply for more More ❯
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Python Backend Data Engineer - Crypto

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Selby Jennings
Our client is a leading cryptocurrency-focused quantitative trading firm operating in the digital assets space, they are now seeking a Data Engineer to join them in London on a fully remote basis. This role will sit in the organisations core technology team, where the most successful individual with be focusing on Python development to create robust … automation solutions for both trading and non-trading back-office operations. This role sits at the intersection of technology and finance, requiring you to build sophisticated automation systems, develop comprehensive reporting tools, and enhance operational efficiency across our trading platform and supporting infrastructure. The Data Engineer will have 3-7 year of experience working … integration: connecting and consolidating data from multiple sources Tooling development and maintenance: building new automation tools and ensuring their reliability and continuous improvement Collaborative problem-solving: working with trading and technology teams to identify and implement new automation opportunities Requirements: 3 - 7 years of experience as a Data Engineer within digital assets or similar. Advanced Python programming: production More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Albert Bow
QUANT RESEARCH ** LEADING GLOBAL TRADING FIRM ** $250K + BONUS ** My client is a leading quantitative trading firm that’s expanding its global research and trading teams. These roles focus on high-frequency and intraday strategies (holding periods from seconds to hours) in futures and equities. Roles are fully focused on hard quantitative … scale market and alternative data. Positions range from more independent research roles to collaborative work embedded in established teams. Requirements: Minimum 2+ year of commercial experience in a relevant quantitative trading or research role Background in a top-tier prop firm or quant fund preferred Strong academic credentials - Top tier University masters/PhD looks good Significant More ❯
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IAM Engineer

Slough, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: A leading Quantitative Trading firm requires a Senior IAM Engineer. Working closely with senior security stakeholders, you will be responsible for designing and implementing identity access management systems and technologies. Bachelor's Degree in IT IT-related subject Extensive hands-on experience with IAM technologies (e.g., Okta, SailPoint … IAM strategy and policies Participate in the implementation of IAM program initiatives and roadmap activities The role represents an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to join a leading Quantitative Trading firm during period of rapid expansion and technology innovation. #J-18808-Ljbffr More ❯
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