1 to 25 of 29 Systematic Trading Jobs in the UK

Quantitative Researcher - Equities

Hiring Organisation
TEKsystems
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
internal trading desk, acting as the analytical engine behind trading strategies, algorithms and product innovation. You will work across systematic trading, risk management and pricing, helping to shape how the trading platform operates and scales over time. The position suits someone … enjoys combining rigorous quantitative research with hands-on development in a fast-moving, equities-focused environment. Responsibilities Develop and refine systematic trading strategies within a mid-frequency, equities-focused environment. Conduct quantitative research to support and enhance existing trading strategies and identify new opportunities. Build ...

Credit Systematic Trading Developer

Hiring Organisation
McCabe & Barton
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
leading global investment bank in the City of London is looking to hire a Credit Systematic Trading Developer on a contract basis. This is an initial 6 month contract with strong potential to extend, paying a day rate in the region of £800 to £925 per day. … This role sits within a front office systematic credit trading team focused on building and enhancing the end-to-end trading platform supporting corporate bonds across Investment Grade, High Yield and Emerging Markets. The business is investing heavily into the automation and modernisation ...

Head of Engineering - Options

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
United Kingdom
digital assets. We're actively building it. Mission statement We are looking for a Head of Engineering/Engineering Lead with strong experience in systematic options trading to lead our Options Engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the Options Engineering team, driving … continuous improvement across the trading infrastructure, and supporting the evolution of our systematic options trading platform. This includes areas such as automated quoting, execution, risk controls, pricing workflows, and production reliability. We are primarily looking for candidates based in European time zones ...

Rates Quant Dev VP - Production Trading Systems

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Join a collaborative, fast‐paced team where your code powers systematic trading in global Rates markets. You will help transform research into robust, production‐grade strategies and platforms. Work closely with quantitative researchers and traders to design, build and evolve execution capabilities. Grow your impact by shaping … Quantitative Developer, Rates – Vice President in the Rates Quantitative Trading and Research team, you design and deliver production systems that enable systematic trading at scale. You partner with researchers and traders to translate ideas into resilient, performant algorithms and execution platforms. You thrive ...

Quantitative Trading & Research - Rates - Quantitative Developer - Vice President

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Join a collaborative, fast-paced team where your code powers systematic trading in global Rates markets. You will help transform research into robust, production-grade strategies and platforms. Work closely with quantitative researchers and traders to design, build and evolve execution capabilities. Grow your impact by shaping … Quantitative Developer, Rates – Vice President in the Rates Quantitative Trading and Research team, you design and deliver production systems that enable systematic trading at scale. You partner with researchers and traders to translate ideas into resilient, performant algorithms and execution platforms. You thrive ...

Electronic Trading Developer

Hiring Organisation
Harrington Starr
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
hire a Senior Trading Systems Developer to help build and optimise high-performance trading infrastructure supporting market making, OTC, systematic trading, and electronic execution environments. This role sits at the intersection of low-latency software engineering and infrastructure optimisation, focused on maximising throughput …/OpenOnload, or RDMA Strong Linux systems knowledge including scheduling, memory management, and performance tuning Experience within electronic trading, market making, HFT, systematic trading, FX, or crypto environments Nice to Have eFX or ultra-low latency pricing systems experience FIX or SBE protocol knowledge Distributed ...

Junior Quant Developer - Multi-Strat Systematic Trading Fund

Hiring Organisation
Radley James
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Junior Quant Developer – Multi-Strategy Systematic Trading Location - London (or NYC) A leading investment firm specialising in multi-strategy systematic trading is seeking a Junior Quant Developer to join its front-office execution team in London. The firm integrates diverse strategies across asset classes … Junior Quant Developer (0–4 years of experience), you will: Develop and enhance high-performance trading systems. Optimise execution algorithms for systematic trading. Contribute to research and simulation frameworks. Key Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or closely related field Interesting internship(s) within trading ...

Global Rates - Automated Trading Strategies - Fixed Income Financing - Analyst /Associate

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Strategies, you will be primarily focusing on Fixed Income Financing (Repo) markets. The Automated Trading Strategies (ATS) group is responsible for systematic trading across FX, Rates, Commodities, and Credit markets, designing and implementing automated pricing, risk management and hedging, and order execution strategies. … demonstrate good knowledge of statistics and machine learning You have attention to detail, adaptable, driven and collaborative You demonstrate interest in markets and systematic trading Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Ability to understand and map data flows across applications and data sources Prior experience in Rates markets ...

Quantitative Developer

Hiring Organisation
IT Search & Select
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£100,000 - £130,000 per annum
boutique, high-performance hedge fund in London is seeking a Quant Developer to join a small, elite team building the next generation of systematic trading strategies and research infrastructure. This is a role for someone who wants ownership, visibility, and the ability to directly influence PnL. … Responsibilities Develop and maintain quant research infrastructure , backtesting frameworks, and simulation tools Build data pipelines for market, alternative, and proprietary datasets Implement and optimise systematic trading models in collaboration with researchers Improve execution workflows, latency, and reliability Contribute to architecture decisions across the full stack of quant ...

Python Trading Support Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Bonhill Partners
Location
City of London, Greater London, UK
Python Trading Support Engineer Location: London, UK (5 days onsite) Compensation: £250,000 - £400,000 Total Compensation + Significant Upside Potential Visa Sponsorship & Relocation Support Available We are partnering with a leading global hedge fund undergoing a major transformation of its Front Office trading technology platform … paced trading environment Strong communication skills and experience working directly with business stakeholders Preferred Experience Hedge fund, proprietary trading, or systematic trading experience OTC and derivatives trading knowledge Experience with order management, trade capture, or risk platforms Platform observability, monitoring ...

Software Engineer (Systematic Hedge Fund)

Hiring Organisation
Radley James
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Software Engineer – Java/Python London (On-site) This is a hands-on software engineering role within a systematic hedge fund where technology sits at the core of the business. The systems you build directly support trading, research, and core operations, and your work will have real … Python and MATLAB Take ownership of work from concept through deployment Collaborate with engineers and non-technical stakeholders to solve business problems Learn how systematic trading strategies and financial markets operate in practice Contribute to modern engineering practices including CI/CD, testing, and monitoring What ...

Senior Headhunter Quant & Trading Technology

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£65,000
Senior Headhunter - Quant & Trading Technology £Up to £65,000 GBP uncapped commission Onsite WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Senior Headhunter - Quant & Trading Technology Build a desk at the sharp end of global finance. Anson McCade is a 26-year established executive … performance and P&L. We specialize in placing: • Quant Developers (C++, Python, low-latency specialists) • Trading Systems Engineers • Platform & Infrastructure Engineers supporting systematic trading • Execution, electronic trading, and market connectivity specialists • High-performance computing and distributed systems engineers These are engineers building ...

Rust Developer - Electronic Trading Platform

Hiring Organisation
James Joseph Associates Limited
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
role in a small team with a democratic and hands on manager. with our client, focused on building and enhancing technology for electronic and systematic trading. You will work closely with experienced traders, quantitative researchers and other software engineers to develop, improve and optimise trading systems used … performance, execution quality and system behaviour. REQUIRED - SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: Commercial experience developing software in Rust. Demonstrable professional software development experience within electronic, systematic, or a similar trading platform environment. Experience gained in any asset class, provided it involves front office latency critical trading ...

Rust Developer - Electronic Trading Platform

Hiring Organisation
James Joseph Associates
Location
EC2N, Broad Street, Greater London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£100000 - £170000/annum 40-80% Bonus + Pension + Benefits
role in a small team with a democratic and hands on manager. with our client, focused on building and enhancing technology for electronic and systematic trading. You will work closely with experienced traders, quantitative researchers and other software engineers to develop, improve and optimise trading systems used … performance, execution quality and system behaviour. REQUIRED - SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: Commercial experience developing software in Rust. Demonstrable professional software development experience within electronic, systematic, or a similar trading platform environment. Experience gained in any asset class, provided it involves front office latency critical trading ...

C++ Engineer - Quantitative Trading

Hiring Organisation
Bonhill Partners
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
partnering with a leading buy-side investment firm seeking a highly skilled C++ Engineer to join their front-office trading technology team. This role will focus on building and enhancing low-latency trading infrastructure, market connectivity, and real-time market data systems that directly support trading … skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced front-office environment. Desirable Experience Exposure to buy-side trading environments, systematic trading, or electronic execution platforms. Experience with market protocols such as FIX, OUCH, ITCH, or binary exchange protocols. Familiarity with tick plant ...

Cash Equities - Electronic Client Solutions (ECS) Low-Latency Quant Product Manager - Vice President

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
clients to access JPM’s market‐leading, ultra‐low latency direct market access products. Additionally, you will engage closely with clients through execution consultation, systematic market access, and insights into the EMEA market landscape. As a member of the broader client connectivity team, you will also participate in client … leading industry platform for algorithmic execution and liquidity solutions, data, analytics and low latency trading capabilities to institutional, hedge fund and systematic trading firms. The team partners with clients and provides in‐depth TCA analysis and execution consultations. Job Responsibilities Oversee the management and integration ...

Senior Front Office Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
give CCI a competitive edge in the global commodities markets. If you're looking to build cutting-edge solutions in a high-performance trading environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your technology career at CCI! Responsibilities Partner directly … Familiarity with modern DevOps practices. Exposure to AWS and Snowflake technologies is highly desirable. Prior experience building or working on back testing engines and systematic trading is a plus. Prior experience in energy or commodities trading is strongly preferred. Ability to communicate effectively across technical ...

Quantitative Developer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Software Engineering, Systematic Trading & Research London, UK Quantitative Developer Systematic Hedge Fund Up to £150k base + excellent bonus + potential sign-on A successful Systematic Hedge Fund with excellent returns based in Central London is looking for a Python Quant Developer to join their … Quantitative Development Team which helps researchers and portfolio managers implementing and optimising their signals and trading algorithms. Our client has a flat structured, transparent and collaborative environment. You will have plenty of opportunity to grow and have an important impact on the business and PnL. Responsibilities Implement ...

C++ Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Durlston Partners
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Frequency Trading Looking for a C++ Engineer with strong commercial experience in low latency or ultra-low latency systems, to join a systematic trading firm operating at the cutting edge of high-frequency trading. Role Overview: You will work across the full trading system stack, building and optimising the infrastructure that powers live trading at scale. Design and implement high-performance C++ systems targeting sub-microsecond and nanosecond-level latency Optimise production code for speed, reliability, and throughput under live market conditions Collaborate directly with traders, quant researchers ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
role sits within a core engineering team at the centre of a highly quantitative investment environment, supporting the technology and data platforms that underpin systematic trading strategies and advanced research. You will be working in a fast-paced, data-driven environment where engineering plays a critical role … access, process and utilise large volumes of market and research data. Responsibilities Design, develop and enhance large-scale data and infrastructure platforms supporting trading and research. Build and maintain systems capable of processing large volumes of data from numerous global sources. Work closely with researchers, traders and engineers ...

Python Quant Developer for Systematic Trading

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Durlston Partners LLP is seeking a Python Quantitative Developer to join their successful Systematic Hedge Fund based in Central London. This role involves implementing and optimizing trading algorithms and collaborating with PM Teams and researchers. With a flat, transparent structure, the successful candidate will have opportunities ...

Senior Endur Front Office Business Analyst: Greenfield Implementation

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
from a traditional Oil & Gas enterprise into a future-focused Energy leader. This transformation includes the establishment of a highly successful new Power Trading desk within the Energy Trading team and ventures into cutting-edge solutions that address the evolving demands of the Energy sector. These … Testers. Currently on Endur V24 and planning to go-live on V25. Description End-to-end delivery of all systems necessary to manage the Systematic Trading desk trade flow from deal entry to settlements. This value stream will pave the way for rapid incremental roll ...

Quantitative Developer

Hiring Organisation
Fionics
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Quant Developer — C++/Python (Backtesting & Research Production) London | Full-time | On-site Systematic prop firm combining deep learning and quantitative research to trade global markets. Small, technical team — every hire directly impacts strategy and P&L. The Role Translate Python research into production C++. Build and optimise backtesting … finance or data-intensive environments Comfortable with Python for analysis and tooling Builder mindset - ship fast, iterate, own problems Why Here Deep learning meets systematic trading Small team, high autonomy, visible impact from day one Ideas move from concept to live trading quickly All applications ...

Rates Quant Dev VP: Build High-Performance Trading Systems

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Search Place Limited is seeking a Quantitative Developer, Rates - Vice President in Greater London. You will design and deliver production systems for systematic trading, working closely with researchers and traders to implement resilient algorithms. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree ...

Graduate Recruitment Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Virtus Talent
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£28,000 - £47,000 per annum
recruitment firm focused on technology hires within hedge funds and asset managers. Team of 30 generating £7m revenue, placing engineers and technologists into systematic trading environments. Average fees exceed £30k. Why join? • Commission up to 35% with no threshold post-training • Promotion to Consultant within 6 months … High-value market with complex, retained mandates • Year 1 OTE £47k, Year 2 £57k, Year 3 £72k • Exposure to CTOs, Portfolio Managers and Trading Heads • Clear progression into senior search and leadership roles The role: • Recruiting Software Engineers and Platform specialists for hedge funds • Conducting detailed market mapping ...