Systematic Trading Jobs in London

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Lead GUI Software Engineer (C++/Wx)

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Augmentti
The Company One of the most exciting and best performing systematic multi-strat quant funds of the last decade; who have 15x'd their AUM, 8x'd their headcount and opened multiple new offices in under 10 years while consistently delivering double-digit returns. They are truly diverse (not … the functions. It's truly cross-asset and it will enable you to develop a huge amount of knowledge on how the world of systematic trading & quant finance works. There are no restrictions about where and how the role can evolve... What's in it for you … Latency, Low Latency, Real-Time, Real Time, Algorithms, Algorithmic Trading, Algo Trading, Electronic Trading, E-Trading, Systematic Trading, High-Frequency Trading, HFT, Market Making, Prop Trading, Proprietary Trading, Startup, Scaleup, Execution, Algo Trading more »
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Lead Quantitative Developer (C++) | Systematic Trading

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Augmentti
Yes, this will pay high 6-figures... Yes, this is for an "elite quant trading firm"... Yes, they use modern/cutting-edge technology... but let me explain what makes this role unique... In short: greenfield project, existing PnL (but leaving millions on the table) so … the fund and a bunch more things that I can't squeeze into this advert. You need to work on real-time automated trading systems, understand execution/trading strategy logic, use C++ as your programming weapon of choice and choose Linux over Windows every time. … Signals, Multithreading, Linux, Unix, High-Performance, Operating Systems, Real-Time, Algorithms, Algorithmic Trading, Electronic Trading, E-Trading, Systematic Trading, High-Frequency Trading, HFT, High Frequency, Startup, Scaleup, Prop Trading, Execution, Algo Trading, Quant Trading more »
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Systematic Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
My client is a leading global systematic hedge fund, specializing in trading global equities and futures. They have a strong emphasis on quantitative research and data-driven strategies and are actively hiring within their London office. The team is at the forefront of innovation in systematic … in developing and implementing quantitative trading strategies across global equities and futures. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in systematic trading, with a deep understanding of financial markets and quantitative analysis techniques. Responsibilities: Conduct research to develop and enhance systematic trading … an allocation of risk to manage. Requirements: Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering. Prior experience in systematic trading, algorithmic trading, or quantitative research within a hedge fund or proprietary trading firm. Strong programming skills in more »
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Quant Researcher - Systematic Fixed Income RV - New Trading Pod

London Area, United Kingdom
Onyx Alpha Partners
Quant Researcher - Systematic Fixed Income RV, Expanding Multi-Manager Fund, London Summary We are working on the build-out of a groundbreaking venture within a multi-manager platform traditionally known for its discretionary fixed income strategies. This new endeavor seeks to blend the art of systematic trading … a team to redefine their approach to the financial markets through advanced quantitative research and machine learning. The Role: As a Quant Researcher for Systematic Fixed Income RV strategies you will join at ground zero of a newly forming trading pod led by an experienced Senior Portfolio … Manager. This is an extraordinary chance to shape the development and execution of quantitative strategies in a fully systematic setting aimed at outperforming benchmarks and achieving high Sharpe ratios. Key Responsibilities: Innovate and optimize quantitative strategies adaptive to the ever changing interest rate curves, crucial for our systematic more »
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Quantitative Researcher - Hedge Fund - Macro

London Area, United Kingdom
Octavius Finance
We are working with a leading macro hedge fund specializing in systematic trading across various asset classes. They are seeking a Quantitative Researcher with a strong background in econometrics and systematic trading to join their research team. The ideal candidate will have a Master … or Econometrics, coupled with 1-3 years of experience in quantitative research within the financial industry. Key Responsibilities: Developing quantitative models and strategies for systematic trading across various asset classes. Utilize advanced statistical techniques and econometric methods to analyze large datasets and identify trading opportunities. … a related quantitative field. 1-3 years of experience in quantitative research within the financial industry, preferably within a hedge fund or proprietary trading firm. Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB, with experience in statistical analysis and data manipulation. To apply, please send more »
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Quantitative Researcher

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
The client is an established and well renowned Systematic Hedge Fund, known for its strong performances since inception. They foster a collaborative environment between Research and Trading teams based across London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong, and take pride in having one of the best Trading and Research infrastructures in the systematic trading space. Ahead of 2024, they are hiring Quantitative Researchers to join teams with various focuses including; Systematic Macro, HFT Futures and AI/ML. This mandate is perfect for both junior and mid-level Quantitative Researchers interested … C++ in a production capacity is a plus. Previous successful candidates have had experience in alpha research/signal generation, or worked directly on systematic trading strategy development. Ideally, you should hold, or be working towards Master's Degrees or PhDs in Maths, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering more »
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Quantitative Researcher - Short Term Futures

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Capital Markets Recruitment
Our client, a raplidly expanding systematic hedge fund, hope to hire a Quantitaive Researcher to work alongside a senior Equity Stat-Arb PM. Responsibilities: Research, develop and participate in all aspects of systematic trading; from data ingestion, hypothesis generation, and back-testing, to strategy’s implementation … and its production performance monitoring Assist in the implementation of systematic strategies by running parallel optimized simulations, performing execution analytics, and doing periodic code review. Review your production performance attribution with the PM, and suggest enhancements to existing trading strategies Work closely with the Portfolio Manager, and … within the group’s trading and risk management framework Requirements: 5-12 years of relevant experience. End-to-end understanding of the systematic trading process. Experience with equities and equities data (alternative data in particular) Experience and knowledge of TCA modelling, risk modelling, and portfolio more »
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Python Data Engineer - Outside IR35 - Circa £700 per day

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Saragossa
A 6-month initial contract working on a range of greenfield projects, within a systematic trading firm based in the City. This is an Outside IR35 Position, offering circa £700 per day. You’re going to be playing a crucial role in improving data functions to support … the firms' trading operations, working on numerous greenfield projects including the creation of a systematic trading platform, developing a Data Lakehouse and other key initiatives. You’re going to be a senior member of the team, with that in mind you’ll need to have … libraries - Pandas, Numpy, PySpark. A background in Java/C# would be beneficial to show programming aptitude. AWS, Kafka, Redis Experience within a trading technology environment would be beneficial i.e. Equities, Fixed Income, Commodities. This will be a 6 Month initial contract, offering a hybrid working policy of more »
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
Quantitative Trader My client is a proprietary trading firm specialising in cross-asset high frequency futures trading. They are looking for a highly skilled and experienced trader work on … building out algorithmic trading strategies. My client is looking for a candidate with a proven track record in developing and running a systematic futures trading strategy. This opportunity will enable the right candidate to make use of my client’s excellent proprietary technology stack and … infrastructure. About the role  Develop and build out of systematic trading strategy on one or more futures  Manage the build out of trading strategy, working alongside developers and engineers  Coming-up with new, cutting-edge trading ideas  Creating tools for data analysis of more »
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
QuantLink
Proprietary Quantitative Trader Opportunity Our client, a pioneering systematic fund distinguished for its proprietary trading excellence, invites applications for Portfolio Managers (PMs) to spearhead new teams and Sub-Portfolio Managers to augment existing teams. This fund is celebrated for its automated intraday trading strategies across … to immerse themselves in a milieu equipped with premier trade infrastructure. This role is designed for individuals passionate about developing, implementing, and managing fully systematic intraday strategies, with a focus on cash equities and cross-asset futures. The successful candidate will be pivotal in achieving and exceeding performance benchmarks … while adhering to stringent risk management protocols. Key Responsibilities: Design, test, and implement fully automated, systematic intraday trading strategies. Consistently surpass performance targets through strategic trading and risk management. Collaborate with a dynamic team to refine trading approaches and methodologies. Engage in continuous more »
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Senior Quantitative Researcher - Systematic Credit

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Senior Quantitative Researcher - Systematic Credit A renowned hedge fund in the systematic trading space is looking to hire a Quantitative Researcher to join a highly profitable Systematic Credit desk, with a focus on alpha research and signal generation as well as assisting in portfolio construction … plug into and exceptional software development support. Responsibilities: Conduct alpha research to optimize and generate high performing strategies. Manage risk effectively to optimize trading performance. Investigate and … implement new trading products and strategies. Mentor junior traders and provide leadership in trading activities. Qualifications: Years of experience in systematic credit trading. Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields. A track more »
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Quantitative Trader - Options

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Quantitative Trader- Options A world-leading global systematic trading company is looking for a Quantitative Trader (Options) as part of its elite trading team, which is on a rapid expansion due to incredible performance. Work with the Head of Trading to research alpha … and portfolio construction, in various arbitrage strategies in systematic Options. Assist in designing and developing alpha and machine learning strategies. Excellent PnL split, working within top performing team. Skills Required: Experience as a quant trader working on strategies in a systematic options trading desk. Must have more »
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Equities Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
We're partnered with a leading buy-side firm renowned for its innovative systematic trading team, dedicated to advancing investment pipelines with machine-driven approaches. They explore beyond finance, delving into mathematics, statistics, and machine learning to achieve their mission. My client is seeking a talented Quantitative … Researcher to build trading strategies, requiring a blend of technical expertise, creative problem-solving, and a keen curiosity about financial markets. Equities Quantitative Researcher - London/Singapore/Hong Kong (Python) The Role Employ a principled, scientific approach to develop equity focused quantitative investment models Create automated investment … the application of machine learning and advanced statistical techniques A minimum of 4 years experience in a Quantitative Research position, with a focus on systematic equities trading Strong programming ability in Python or C++ Equities Quantitative Researcher - London/Singapore/Hong Kong (Python more »
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Senior Portfolio Manager - FX / Credit / Futures / Equities

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
SR Investment Partners
Renowned Global Hedge Fund based in London is looking for a talented Systematic Quantitative Trader/Portfolio Manager or External Alpha Contributors who are strong technically and in quality alpha capture. This is for someone with experience in either Future's, Fixed Income, Credit, Equities, or FX. This position … to weeks Performance-based contribution where pay-outs depend on the quality and success of the signals provided Proven track record in delivering successful systematic, fundamental or discretionary strategies: creative models with realised Sharpe Ratios > 1.5 Fundamentals on how markets are priced Systematic Trading Generating Alpha …/C#/python, modeling, systems) Strong communication skills Proactive in the promotion of new ideas working on the trading desk/systematic desk Development and implementation of models used for pricing and risk management Essential · Top educational background, Masters/Ph.D. in a quantitative subject (e.g. more »
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Junior Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
My client is a leading quantitative hedge fund, specialising in systematic, process-driven proprietary trading. They develop automated strategies targeting market inefficiencies across diverse markets and asset classes. With a history of successful trading spanning over a decade, they operate at the intersection of trading, quantitative modelling, and technology; utilising state-of-the-art infrastructure and handling large trading volumes globally Quantitative Researcher - London (Python) The Role Research and implement trading ideas - research and implement strategies within the firm's cutting-edge, global, automated trading framework Data … in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science and Physics Ideally 2 years + experience in a quantitative role, ideally focused on systematic trading Programming proficiency with at least one major programming or scripting language (e.g. C++, Java, Python) Strong communication skills and ability to more »
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Systematic Platform Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
We are working with a top systematic trading group in High Touch, that aim to leverage best-in-class technology and quantitative approaches to produce scalable and repeatable returns across the assets they trade, as well as innovation in how the division provides liquidity to their client … looking for a core platform developer in London, with a passion for using technology to drive commercial results, to focus on building their equities systematic market making business. The team structure is designed to embrace hybrid skillsets across software development, quantitative research and trading. This team creates principal liquidity … improve models and drive the business forward. Activities include ETF market making, synthetic baskets trading, benchmarked client facilitation, centralized risk management and systematic internalisation. The team uses algorithmic trading tools to transact in the market and statistical tools to make investment and execution decisions. Responsibilities more »
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eFX Quant Researcher/Trader

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
Summary: A world-class prop trading firm are currently looking to add an experienced individual within the eFX space to their high-performing team in London. Responsibilities: To research, test and implement algorithmic pricing and trading strategies for an electronic FX market making business To provide … human risk oversight of the trading portfolio during European trading hours Key activities: Prototype and implement new market making pricing strategies Prototype and implement new risk management algorithms designed to efficiently and profitably control inventory levels generated from client flow Prototype and implement algorithms for the … of large transactions on electronic venues Use market data from various trading venues as well as proprietary information to design and implement systematic trading signals Responsible for managing the global trading books, ensuring compliance with risk profiles and risk limits Assist in key more »
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Quantitative Trader - Cash Equities, Options or Futures A high frequency electronic trading firm in London is seeking a Quantitative Trader in their growing trading teams in Cash Equities, Options and Futures. This is an excellent opportunity to deploy either market … making or position taking strategies utilizing ultra low-latency technology. The firm is looking for motivated, ambitious individuals with experience in a quantitative/systematic trading environment who want to be part of a collaborative and exciting team. The individual will have a lot of flexibility and … statistics, computer science, engineering, or economics Ability to solve problems using quantitative models and methods Trading/Research experience where quant/systematic techniques are used A background in equity or index options is desirable but not strictly necessary Experience working in a hedge fund, prop trading more »
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Lead C++ Developer - Systematic Trading Firm

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Acquire Me
About I work with a renowned yet somewhat under-the-radar, tech-led trading firm who are building out a small group of front-office trading teams in London. My client works across multiple asset classes including Equities, Foreign Exchange & Commodities. You’ll be co-located … with an interdisciplinary team of talented engineers and researchers to develop the custom software & tooling that will accelerate the research lifecycle of their trading algorithms from prototype to production. Job Description Develop and maintain tools to execution and design trading strategies using modern C++ (17/… closely with quantitative researchers to improve the profitability of strategies Build robust data pipelines to assist analysis for large datasets Develop infrastructure for trading services to convert research ideas into production Experience with large-scale distributed computing technologies Requirements Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or more »
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Trading Strategy Platform Quant Developer/Strat

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
to have a significant impact on the team and wider organisation. The team The Trading Strategy team is responsible for development of systematic trading strategies and providing useful signals for discretionary trading. The team regularly engages with the Investment desk, as well as working closely … with Quants, Research, and Technology. Responsibilities; Developing tools primarily in Python to help the team identify trading opportunities using quantitative analysis. This includes but is not limited to scanning tools, back testing frameworks, data visualisation tools and front ends to help with statistical analysis. Building out the integration … layer between the firm’s C# based analytics stack and the team’s Python tooling. Helping build and maintain the Trading Strategy platform and libraries for strategy back testing, risk management and trade execution. Contributing toward notebooks and analysis to support the firm’s investment processes. Sourcing, integrating more »
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Quant Developer - Fixed Income - Systematic Fund

London Area, United Kingdom
Vertus Partners
Quant Developer - Fixed Income - Systematic Fund A leading systematic trading firm are looking for a data focused Quantitative Developer to work directly with Fixed Income Quant Researchers and Traders on mission critical trading systems. You'll gain a deep understanding of machine learning and more »
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Stat Arb Portfolio Manager

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
My client is a systematic, multi-strategy hedge fund, seeking to grow its systematic equity business. They require an experienced quant PM skilled in developing statistical arbitrage equity strategies. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in alpha research, data analysis, and Python and/or C++ programming; and … development for the optimal roll out of trading strategy/infra The Candidate A minimum of 5 years experience in quant/systematic trading Multi-year track record of managing a successful systematic investment portfolio MSc/PhD from a top tier university Strong more »
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Support Engineer / Developer C++ Python SQL

London
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
120k Are you a technologist who enjoys problem solving? You could be progressing your career working on complex, real-time systems at a global Systematic Trading firm, with significant bonus earning potential. As a Support Engineer/Developer you'll provide 2nd and 3rd support on highly … complex quantitative trading systems, real-time analytics and research infrastructure. You'll collaborate across multiple teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues, provide system monitoring, develop new tools and features in Python and C++, handle configuration and change management and provide onboarding assistance. Location/WFH: You'll join … home the other two days. Requirements: You have strong technical support or software engineering experience You have experience with co-located, low latency trading systems You're fluent with C++, Python and SQL You have advanced analysis and problem solving abilities You have a good understanding of the more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000 - £120,000
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Support Developer C++ Python SQL - Low Latency Trading

London
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
120k Are you a technologist who enjoys problem solving? You could be progressing your career working on complex, real-time systems at a global Systematic Trading firm, with significant bonus earning potential. As a Support Developer you'll provide 2nd and 3rd support on highly complex quantitative … trading systems, real-time analytics and research infrastructure. You'll collaborate across multiple teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues, provide system monitoring, develop new tools and features in Python and C++, handle configuration and change management and provide onboarding assistance. Location/WFH: You'll join a highly … home the other two days. Requirements: You have strong technical support or software engineering experience You have experience with co-located, low latency trading systems You're fluent with C++, Python and SQL You have advanced analysis and problem solving abilities You have a good understanding of the more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000 - £120,000
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Senior Quantitative Engineer - Vol

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Senior Quantitative Engineer- Vol A global hedge fund business is hiring a Senior Quantitative Engineer. This ground-breaking firm is highly successful within its systematic volatility team and is adding additional areas and strategies. you will have the opportunity to work on the trading team and the … full lifecycle of strategies. Responsibilities: Collaborate with researchers to implement and simulate trading strategies while devising algorithms to compete in global financial markets. Design highly optimized software for simulating trading strategies, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Development of software for managing large-scale data. Implement user interfaces … in Computer Science, or a similar field Python and/or C++ experience. Experience with trading strategies and algorithm development in a systematic trading team. more »
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Systematic Trading
London
10th Percentile
£65,850
25th Percentile
£95,000
Median
£125,000
75th Percentile
£142,500
90th Percentile
£159,250