Systematic Trading Jobs in the UK

5 of 5 Systematic Trading Jobs in the UK

Quantitative Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Harrington Starr
Developer – Prague, Czech Republic - 1 year working with team in Prague, then option to work remotely afterwards. 1–3 years’ experience | Competitive Compensation | Relocation Support Available Join a leading systematic trading firm with a strong presence in equities and futures. We’re looking for a Junior Quantitative Developer with a solid software engineering foundation and a growing … interest in quantitative trading. This role is ideal for someone who’s moved from development into quant dev work — combining strong coding skills with curiosity about systematic strategies. The Role You’ll build and optimise back-testing tooling, research infrastructure, and algorithmic trading systems that support the firm’s systematic traders. While your focus will be … development experience (Python preferred) Experience building or maintaining back-testing systems , APIs, or data tools Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and performance optimisation Analytical mindset with interest in systematic trading and quantitative research Nice to Have Exposure to trading systems, market data, or algo/bot development Familiarity with numerical libraries (NumPy, Pandas, Numba More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher, Volatility

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
BHFT
Company Description BHFT is a proprietary algorithmic trading firm. Our team manages the full trading cycle, from software development to creating and coding strategies and algorithms. Our trading operations cover key exchanges. The firm trades across a broad range of asset classes, including equities, equity derivatives, options, commodity futures, rates futures, etc. We employ … a diverse and growing array of algorithmic trading strategies, utilizing both High-Frequency Trading (HFT) and Medium-Frequency Trading (MFT) approaches. Looking ahead, we are expanding into new markets and products. As a dynamic company, we continuously experiment with new markets, tools, and technologies. We've got a team of 200+ professionals, with a … in building inventory-aware models where quoted prices adjust based on live risk metrics and our options position; Practical experience with VaR simulations and SPAN margin optimizations; Experience supporting systematic trading strategies with holding periods from minutes to several hours, including near-expiry trading (non-latency sensitive); Background in single-name equity or equity index More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Harrington Starr
Developer – Prague, Czech Republic - 1 year working with team in Prague, then option to work remotely afterwards. 4–5 years’ experience | High Compensation | Relocation Costs Covered Join a leading systematic trading firm with a strong presence across equities and futures. We’re looking for a hands-on Python Quant Developer to lead and expand the centralised back … testing and research infrastructure that powers all systematic strategies. The Role This position is ideal for someone who began their career as a software developer and has evolved into a quantitative developer, combining deep technical expertise with a strong grasp of trading logic. You’ll take ownership of building and optimising back-testing frameworks , APIs , and algorithmic … best-in-class. While the primary focus is on engineering and infrastructure, you’ll also contribute to strategy development and idea testing from time to time, collaborating closely with systematic traders. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and optimisation of back-testing and research infrastructure for systematic strategies Build and maintain APIs and automation tooling to support trading More ❯
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C++ Software Engineer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Elevate Partners
Engineer – Global Quantitative Fund <\/span> <\/span><\/div> <\/span><\/div> Location: Dublin (Relocation from London Supported)<\/span> <\/span><\/div> Sector: Quantitative Trading/Investment Technology<\/span> <\/span><\/div> Employment Type: Permanent<\/… span> <\/span><\/div> <\/span><\/div> Overview<\/span> <\/span><\/div> <\/span><\/div> Our client, a global leader in quantitative research and systematic trading, is seeking an exceptional C++ Software Engineer to join their world -class engineering team as they expand operations to Dublin. This is a rare opportunity to … work with one of the most sophisticated and data -driven investment funds globally, developing ultra -low -latency, high -performance systems that power trading and research across global markets.<\/span> <\/span><\/div> <\/span><\/div> As part of a high -impact engineering team, you will contribute to the design, implementation, and optimisation of mission -critical More ❯
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Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Boutique Recruitment Firm

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Rule Recruitment
of Finance and Technology. Their research-driven approach has made them the go-to talent partner for some of the worlds most competitive and lucrative sectors. They specialise in systematic trading and quantitative recruitment within hedge funds, asset management, investment banks, proprietary trading firms, fintech disruptors, and global tech giants, including names like Apple, alongside More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £45,000
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Systematic Trading
25th Percentile
£111,250
Median
£112,500
75th Percentile
£137,500
90th Percentile
£169,250