1 to 25 of 44 Permanent Quantitative Trading Jobs in the UK excluding London

Quantitative Researcher – High Frequency Trading A world leading prop firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantitative Researcher to join their world-class HFT team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing high-performance algorithmic trading strategies. You … will collaborate with top academic minds in research and engineering to continually improve existing strategies and stay at the forefront of quantitative trading advancements. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and optimize HFT algorithmic strategies Collaborate with the best academic minds in research and engineering to continually improve existing strategies … optimize trading performance. Investigate and implement new trading products and strategies. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in quantitative trading and apply them to improve trading strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field More ❯

Quantitative Researcher – Index Options We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantitative Researcher to join a world-class team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing high-performance Index Options trading strategies. You will collaborate with top academic minds in … research and engineering to continually improve existing strategies and stay at the forefront of quantitative trading advancements. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and optimize high-performance algorithmic trading strategies in the Index Options market. Collaborate with the best academic minds in research and engineering to continually improve … optimize trading performance. Investigate and implement new trading products and strategies. Stay up to date with the latest advancements in quantitative trading and apply them to improve trading strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field More ❯

On-Site Preference] Are you a C++ expert with a passion for building ultra-low-latency trading infrastructure? Our client, a global quantitative trading firm, is searching for a Core C++ Developer to push the boundaries of high-performance computing. This role offers the chance …/UDP tuning and kernel bypass techniques (AF_XDP, DPDK) Benchmark, profile, and debug real-time systems, reducing latency and maximising throughput Collaborate with quantitative researchers, traders, and infrastructure engineers to improve execution speed Ensure fault tolerance and system resilience, maintaining seamless operation for continuous trading What … environment (Preferred) Familiarity with C# code generation for trading infrastructure automation (Preferred) Experience with AWS cloud environments, on-prem clusters (HTCondor), or quantitative trading systems .. More ❯

Top-performing quantitative hedge funds globally, seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join their well-established Commodities team. Role focuses on research, development, and deployment of high quality mid-frequency quantitative trading strategies on Commodities futures (metals, power, gas, ags, livestock, etc.) across US, EU, and … China markets. Incredible opportunity to become a core member of a one of the best performing teams at a leading Quantitative Hedge Fund, take full ownership of your research agenda, and apply innovative and cutting edge research techniques to exploiting market inefficiencies. Candidate Requirements: Applicants must have a proven … track record delivering successful systematic quantitative strategies (ideally in commodities). Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or similar. Strong knowledge in statistics and experience with machine learning, NLP, or AI techniques is highly desirable. More ❯

platforms, deep liquidity, and a culture that values innovation, integrity, and performance. Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and analytically driven Quantitative Trader with 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 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 More ❯

Quantitative Trader/Portfolio Manager | Tier 1 Quant Trading Firm | $300K+ Base + Performance-Based Compensation, no earnings ceiling. We are partnering with a tier-1 quantitative trading firm renowned for its scientific rigour, technological innovation, and industry-leading infrastructure. With over $20 billion … USD in assets under management and a presence across major financial hubs, the firm is expanding its elite team of quantitative researchers, traders, and engineers to drive the next phase of growth in algorithmic trading experience Experience They seek exceptional individuals with deep expertise in systematic trading … horizons (high-frequency, mid-frequency, or long-term statistical arbitrage). Ideal Candidate Profile Institutional quant background: Proven track record within an institutional quantitative trading environment Exceptional analytical foundations: Advanced degree (PhD/MS) in Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics, Strategic versatility: Expertise in alpha research More ❯

Quantitative Developer - Cash Equities A leading global hedge fund is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join its high-performing Cash Equities team. The role involves developing and implementing quantitative trading strategies with a focus on cash equity markets. You will work closely with Portfolio Managers … and quantitative traders, leveraging advanced algorithms, statistical models, and market data analysis to build and refine strategies deployed in production environments. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement quantitative models and algorithms that drive trading decisions in cash equities. Optimise strategy performance through innovative model development. Partner with … research teams to continuously enhance trading models and translate complex algorithms into efficient, production-ready code. Skillset Requirements: Proven experience in a quantitative development or software engineering role within a cash equities trading environment. Expertise in applying advanced quantitative techniques to solve complex, data More ❯

Quantitative Researcher – Systematic Macro A world-renowned hedge fund is seeking an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join their Systematic macro team. This role will focus on systematic trading, with responsibility for the design, implementation, and optimization of advanced trading strategies. You will collaborate with … a highly skilled team of researchers and engineers, driving continuous performance improvements and leading innovation in quantitative trading. Responsibilities: Explore and deploy innovative trading products and strategies to diversify portfolios and enhance risk-adjusted returns Design, implement, and optimize mid-frequency algorithmic trading strategies. Regularly … assess and refine strategies to ensure they remain aligned with evolving market conditions and operational objectives. Work closely with leading quantitative researchers and engineers to improve existing strategies and identify new trading opportunities. Qualifications: Advanced academic qualifications (Master's/PhD) in a quantitative field, such More ❯

Campbell North are currently working with a tier one trading firm, who are looking to hire a Quantitative Developer into a small but well-established systematic trading pod, working under a highly respected PM. The role will cover all elements related to the design, development … and maintenance of high-performance trading systems and infrastructure to support systematic … trading strategies. Requirements 2 to 5 years of professional experience Previous experience working as a Quant Dev or Software Engineer in a quantitative trading environment. Proficiency with at least one of the following programming languages: Python, C++ or Java As well as a strong compensation More ❯

Quantitative Researcher – Mid Freq Futures & Equities A world-renowned hedge fund is seeking an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join their MFT Futures and Equities team. This role will focus on mid-frequency trading, with responsibility for the design, implementation, and optimization of advanced trading strategies. You will collaborate with a highly skilled team of researchers and engineers, driving continuous performance improvements and leading innovation in quantitative trading. Responsibilities: Explore and deploy innovative trading products and strategies to diversify portfolios and enhance risk-adjusted returns Design, implement, and optimize mid … and Equities markets. Regularly assess and refine strategies to ensure they remain aligned with evolving market conditions and operational objectives. Work closely with leading quantitative researchers and engineers to improve existing strategies and identify new trading opportunities. Qualifications: Advanced academic qualifications (Master's/PhD) in a More ❯

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. Background/current experience Bachelor's Degree in IT IT-related subject Extensive hands-on experience with … 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. More ❯

to drive investment strategies and generate alpha. We are seeking an exceptional AI Tech Lead to spearhead the technological innovation and AI implementation across quantitative research and trading operations. Job Description The AI Tech Lead will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced AI solutions that … of deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and financial domain knowledge. Key Responsibilities Lead the architectural design and implementation of AI/ML systems for quantitative trading and investment research Develop and maintain sophisticated machine learning models for predictive analytics, market forecasting, and trading strategy optimization … Architect scalable and high-performance AI infrastructure capable of processing vast amounts of financial data in real-time Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, data scientists, and trading teams to translate complex financial insights into actionable AI solutions Implement robust machine learning pipelines for data preprocessing, model training More ❯

Spark Digital Trading is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to develop alpha signals for our London-based systematic crypto trading operation. This is an alpha-focused role. We trade across a range of frequencies. You will be involved with the entire scope of the signal generation … new datasets and invent new signals. We will provide capital and infrastructure to maximize the profit potential of the signals you work on. The Quantitative Researcher opportunity is located in our London office in Marylebone but does not require in-office presence every day. You will have significant flexibility … includes profit-sharing. Applicants may send additional materials to info@sparkdigitaltrading.com. Company Description Spark Digital Trading (UK) LLP is a London-based quantitative trading firm founded in 2022 with institutional financial backing. Spark Digital deploys quantitative strategies in digital asset markets. We give our More ❯

A leading global hedge fund is seeking an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join their systematic commodities team in London. This role will focus on mid-frequency trading, with responsibility for the design, implementation, and optimization of advanced trading strategies across global commodity markets. Responsibilities: Design … energy, metals and ags. Work alongside the PM with a focus on alpha generation, model implementation, backtesting and portfolio construction. Work closely with leading quantitative researchers and engineers to improve existing strategies and identify new trading opportunities. Qualifications: Advanced academic qualifications (Master's/PhD) in a … quantitative field, such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Proven experience in generating alpha and developing high-performing strategies within commodity markets Strong background in quantitative trading, with specific expertise in mid-frequency commodity strategies. Extensive proficiency in programming languages including Python More ❯

Lead Quant Trading hire with carte blanche to build a Market Making/Liquidity function from scratch across Decentralised Venue Remote (anywhere) - Up to $400k base + Upside A very impressive prop crypto firm is looking for a Lead Quant Trader to build out a Market Making function … respond to changing market environments Provide regular performance analysis, liquidity metrics, and strategic recommendations to senior management. Required Skills & Qualifications Proven track record in quantitative trading, with hands-on experience executing algorithmic strategies on-chain and providing liquidity to CEXs or DEXs. Deep understanding of decentralized finance … pools, and blockchain-based trading environments. Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ and data analytics (SQL, R). Advanced quantitative and statistical modelling abilities, with a solid grasp of financial mathematics and risk management. Operational leadership experience, ideally in building or scaling trading More ❯

Lead Quant Trading hire with carte blanche to build a Market Making/Liquidity function from scratch across Decentralised Venue Remote (anywhere) - Up to $400k base + Upside A very impressive prop crypto firm is looking for a Lead Quant Trader to build out a Market Making function … respond to changing market environments Provide regular performance analysis, liquidity metrics, and strategic recommendations to senior management. Required Skills & Qualifications Proven track record in quantitative trading, with hands-on experience executing algorithmic strategies on-chain and providing liquidity to CEXs or DEXs. Deep understanding of decentralized finance … pools, and blockchain-based trading environments. Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ and data analytics (SQL, R). Advanced quantitative and statistical modelling abilities, with a solid grasp of financial mathematics and risk management. Operational leadership experience, ideally in building or scaling trading More ❯

Lead Quant Trading hire with carte blanche to build a Market Making/Liquidity function from scratch across Decentralised Venue Remote (anywhere) - Up to $400k base + Upside A very impressive prop crypto firm is looking for a Lead Quant Trader to build out a Market Making function … respond to changing market environments Provide regular performance analysis, liquidity metrics, and strategic recommendations to senior management. Required Skills & Qualifications Proven track record in quantitative trading, with hands-on experience executing algorithmic strategies on-chain and providing liquidity to CEXs or DEXs. Deep understanding of decentralized finance … pools, and blockchain-based trading environments. Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ and data analytics (SQL, R). Advanced quantitative and statistical modelling abilities, with a solid grasp of financial mathematics and risk management. Operational leadership experience, ideally in building or scaling trading More ❯

Lead Quant Trading hire with carte blanche to build a Market Making/Liquidity function from scratch across Decentralised Venue Remote (anywhere) - Up to $400k base + Upside A very impressive prop crypto firm is looking for a Lead Quant Trader to build out a Market Making function … respond to changing market environments Provide regular performance analysis, liquidity metrics, and strategic recommendations to senior management. Required Skills & Qualifications Proven track record in quantitative trading, with hands-on experience executing algorithmic strategies on-chain and providing liquidity to CEXs or DEXs. Deep understanding of decentralized finance … pools, and blockchain-based trading environments. Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ and data analytics (SQL, R). Advanced quantitative and statistical modelling abilities, with a solid grasp of financial mathematics and risk management. Operational leadership experience, ideally in building or scaling trading More ❯

Lead Quant Trading hire with carte blanche to build a Market Making/Liquidity function from scratch across Decentralised Venue Remote (anywhere) - Up to $400k base + Upside A very impressive prop crypto firm is looking for a Lead Quant Trader to build out a Market Making function … respond to changing market environments Provide regular performance analysis, liquidity metrics, and strategic recommendations to senior management. Required Skills & Qualifications Proven track record in quantitative trading, with hands-on experience executing algorithmic strategies on-chain and providing liquidity to CEXs or DEXs. Deep understanding of decentralized finance … pools, and blockchain-based trading environments. Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ and data analytics (SQL, R). Advanced quantitative and statistical modelling abilities, with a solid grasp of financial mathematics and risk management. Operational leadership experience, ideally in building or scaling trading More ❯

Lead Quant Trading hire with carte blanche to build a Market Making/Liquidity function from scratch across Decentralised Venue Remote (anywhere) - Up to $400k base + Upside A very impressive prop crypto firm is looking for a Lead Quant Trader to build out a Market Making function … respond to changing market environments Provide regular performance analysis, liquidity metrics, and strategic recommendations to senior management. Required Skills & Qualifications Proven track record in quantitative trading, with hands-on experience executing algorithmic strategies on-chain and providing liquidity to CEXs or DEXs. Deep understanding of decentralized finance … pools, and blockchain-based trading environments. Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ and data analytics (SQL, R). Advanced quantitative and statistical modelling abilities, with a solid grasp of financial mathematics and risk management. Operational leadership experience, ideally in building or scaling trading More ❯

Lead Quant Trading hire with carte blanche to build a Market Making/Liquidity function from scratch across Decentralised Venue Remote (anywhere) - Up to $400k base + Upside A very impressive prop crypto firm is looking for a Lead Quant Trader to build out a Market Making function … respond to changing market environments Provide regular performance analysis, liquidity metrics, and strategic recommendations to senior management. Required Skills & Qualifications Proven track record in quantitative trading, with hands-on experience executing algorithmic strategies on-chain and providing liquidity to CEXs or DEXs. Deep understanding of decentralized finance … pools, and blockchain-based trading environments. Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ and data analytics (SQL, R). Advanced quantitative and statistical modelling abilities, with a solid grasp of financial mathematics and risk management. Operational leadership experience, ideally in building or scaling trading More ❯

Senior Quantitative Researcher - Digital Assets €1.5m-€2m total compensation Preferred Location: Bratislava (Slovakia) Company is open to 1-2 weeks onsite per month I'm looking for experienced Quantitative Researchers interested in joining a leading high-frequency cryptocurrency market maker based in Bratislava. The company will provide sponsorship … use advanced algorithms to trade digital assets globally, providing liquidity across multiple exchanges and trading venues. The company positions itself as a quantitative trading firm that operates at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and financial markets, focusing exclusively on cryptocurrency assets. About the position … They're seeking Quantitative Researchers with HFT experience who are interested in joining the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency trading. In this role, you will leverage advanced data analytics, mathematical modelling, and strategic thinking to derive actionable insights and refine trading algorithms. Your work will have a More ❯

is operating at the heart of our Trading Department, closely working together with RWEST's Analysis and Trading Desks. The quantitative trading team require a developer to work alongside our analysts and traders where you will have a direct and immediate impact on … the desk's success. Your primary focus will be building applications to provide market data and insights to inform trading decisions. This role offers exposure to many aspects of trading, data management and analytics structure. Your Responsibilities Collaborate with users to capture, clarify, implement and test … drive continuous improvement in regards to our data infrastructure/landscape Proven knowledge in working with timeseries and forecast data, ideally for energy trading is preferred but not mandatory Experience of working with users to understand the problem statement, design, build and debug solutions Ability to work effectively More ❯

Engineer – HFT Equities & Futures Our client is looking for a Software Engineer to join their Equities and Futures team, in their brand-new trading desk. Our client is one of the most renowned global players for tech and trade and business operations. This team is focused on exchanging … Responsibilities: Building and optimizing high-performance equity trading systems using C++. Independently leading high – quality projects that vary in size. Collaborating with Quantitative Traders to drive innovation in equity and futures trading systems. Work in a high-pressure environment and provide quick solutions. Requirements & Qualifications … systems as well as maintaining high performance and quality standard. Familiarity with large-scale projects that require quick and independent solutions. Understanding of quantitative trading needs. A keen interest in brand new technology with applications in equity trading. Solid academic background in a STEM discipline from More ❯

driven HFT firms, now building a European headquarters in London is seeking a Head of Research and Trading to spearhead their new quantitative practice across European Options and Futures. Responsibilities: Remaining hands on across the day-to-day research agenda, while overseeing the wider strategy design, development … and optimization. Collaborate with the risk management team to establish and maintain appropriate risk controls, ensuring the firm's trading activities are within acceptable risk parameters. Maintain strong relationships with key external stakeholders, including brokers, exchanges, and technology partners. Contribute to the decision making of the European expansion … s or Master’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. PhD is a plus. Extensive experience (8+ years) in quantitative trading, preferably within a high-frequency trading environment. Proven track record of successful trading strategies across multiple asset More ❯