8 of 8 Quantitative Trading Jobs in the UK excluding London

Quantitative Developer - HPC £100,000-120,000 GBP Discretionary end of year bonus Onsite WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Anson McCade have partnered with a quantitative trading firm based in New York and London which specialises in intraday/mid frequency trading of equities and futures markets. This firm … is building a greenfield systematic business, and is seeking a Quantitative Developer with 5+ years of experience using C++ and Python to support a collaborative team of Quant Researchers and Portfolio Managers. In this role, you will work closely with industry-leading technologists to develop and implement High Performance trading infrastructure and applications such as market and … data connectivity. Responsibilities: Design, develop, support and maintain trading related systems, tools and infrastructure such as order management and data processing systems. Work alongside Quantitative Researchers to backtest and optimise intraday/MFT strategies. Assist in developing/maintaining infrastructure for independent PMs/trading teams. Requirements: 5+ years of relevant experience with C++ and More ❯

Quantitative Researcher £150,000 - 200,000 GBP Lucrative Performance Based Bonus Onsite WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Systematic Equity Stat Arb Quantitative Researcher A leading systematic multi-strategy hedge fund is expanding its systematic equity team and is seeking a talented Quantitative Researcher with a proven track record in statistical arbitrage strategy … focused on developing and scaling alpha-driven strategies across global equity markets. Key Responsibilities Conduct alpha research, backtesting, and implementation of systematic stat arb strategies Design and develop new quantitative trading models across global equity markets Optimize portfolio construction and enhance existing trading strategies Leverage big data and machine learning techniques to uncover new signals … portfolio managers in a fast-paced environment Ideal Candidate Profile 3+ years of experience developing systematic statistical arbitrage strategies in equity markets Advanced degree (MSc/PhD) in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering) from a top-tier university Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics and signal generation techniques Proficient in Python and/or C++ for More ❯

Quinton Davies are working with a cutting edge quantitative trading firm who are known for their high-performance platform, autonomous culture and hiring top talent. The firm empowers teams to operate with autonomy while leveraging industry leading scale and infrastructure. Engineers here work on cutting-edge problems—low-latency systems, hardware acceleration, machine learning—ensuring the platform … remains best-in-class. You’ll join a quantitative research team in London as a Quantitative Developer - Python, focusing on improving the research framework and supporting strategy development. This is a hands-on role, working closely with researchers to enhance tools, optimise back testing, and maintain research work-flows. Responsibilities Develop and refine Python-based tools for trading … strategy research. Enhance simulation/back-testing frameworks. Monitor and maintain research jobs. Collaborate with global teams on EMEA-focused projects. In order to apply for the position of Quantitative Developer - Python, you'll need to meet the following criteria: Strong Python skills (for example 5+ years), including libraries like NumPy, Pandas, Polars. Experience in C++ and scripting (e.g. More ❯

Algo Trading Java Developer** (Contract) Duration: 12 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Bromley/Hybrid (3 days on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate or Salary is available for suitable candidates About Us The ETT team is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions for low touch, low latency trading. Our focus on FIX … connectivity, smart order routing, and algorithmic trading ensures our systems perform at the highest level to meet the demands of the market. With a strong presence across AMRS, EMEA, and APR, we maintain a global perspective while catering to the unique needs of each region. Your Role As a core Java developer, you will be instrumental in enhancing … group to ensure our technology meets the evolving demands of the market. Key Responsibilities: Deliver core functional changes to the ETT strategy engines. Implement framework-level enhancements. Collaborate with quantitative trading groups to capture essential requirements. Engage in all stages of the development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, coding, unit testing, and supporting deployments. Essential Skills and Qualifications More ❯

Our client , a leading investment bank, is seeking a highly skilled Java Developer to join their Electronic Trading Technology (ETT) team. This is a 12-month contract role, operating inside IR35 , with … a hybrid working model based in South London . Key Responsibilities Deliver enhancements to algorithmic trading strategy engines Contribute to core framework-level development Collaborate directly with quantitative trading teams to gather and refine requirements Participate across the full software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, coding, unit testing, code reviews, and second-line support Essential Skills … multithreaded systems , low-latency I/O , and Java garbage collection Familiarity with design patterns (Observer, Factory, Singleton) Proven experience in front office system architecture , particularly within algorithmic trading Business knowledge of equities and/or derivatives markets Working knowledge of FIX protocol (heartbeats, login, sequence numbers, message types) Proficient in TDD , UML , and object-oriented design Experience More ❯

Join a lean, highly effective engineering team powering one of the most advanced digital-asset trading infrastructures. Our client marries the high-performance engineering standards of traditional quantitative trading with the agility and innovation typical of a tech startup. Their digital-asset platform isn't just another asset class, they're building what’s next … in compliant, scalable trading infrastructure. Your Work Will Include You’ll be embedded within a tight-knit Core Development team, working across diverse and impactful domains: Ingest and expose trading activity data from multiple global exchange venues into internal systems. Build and maintain a high-performance reconciliation engine delivering near-real-time positions, alerts … and reporting. Develop the front-end interface used daily by traders. Automate settlement workflows with direct liquidity partners (beyond centralised exchanges). Support tooling and storage systems used by quantitative researchers for machine-learning features. Skills & Experience You’re a pragmatic, passionate engineer who writes clean, efficient code. You thrive in flat, collaborative environments and work well alongside cross More ❯

Junior Quantitative Researcher … GBP 70,000 Onsite WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom 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 … 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 ❯

Hedge Fund with over $17 billion under management. As a C# Developer you'll collaborate with a team of highly intelligent technologists and finance professionals to develop algorithmic trading systems working with a modern tech stack, with opportunities for technical ownership from day one. You'll partner with Quant teams to help architect valuation, risk and pricing systems More ❯