Proprietary Trading Jobs in London

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C++ Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Radley James
We’re working with a leading proprietary trading firm that’s expanding its global footprint and looking to hire exceptional C++ Engineers in London. This is a rare opportunity to join a world-class engineering team and play a key role in building and optimizing ultra-low-latency trading systems across global markets. Based in … London, you’ll work at the intersection of software engineering, trading infrastructure, and market expansion. You’ll take ownership of extending the firm’s reach into new markets while refining and optimizing systems in those already traded. This is a high-impact role with direct influence on the firm’s trading performance from day one. What … you will do: Design, build, and optimize high-performance trading infrastructure for new and existing markets Work closely with algorithmic trading and operations teams to support global market expansion Solve complex, time-critical engineering challenges to improve system speed, stability, and efficiency Gain direct exposure to both the technical and business sides of global trading More ❯
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C++ Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Radley James
We’re working with a leading proprietary trading firm that’s expanding its global footprint and looking to hire exceptional C++ Engineers in London. This is a rare opportunity to join a world-class engineering team and play a key role in building and optimizing ultra-low-latency trading systems across global markets. Based in … London, you’ll work at the intersection of software engineering, trading infrastructure, and market expansion. You’ll take ownership of extending the firm’s reach into new markets while refining and optimizing systems in those already traded. This is a high-impact role with direct influence on the firm’s trading performance from day one. What … you will do: Design, build, and optimize high-performance trading infrastructure for new and existing markets Work closely with algorithmic trading and operations teams to support global market expansion Solve complex, time-critical engineering challenges to improve system speed, stability, and efficiency Gain direct exposure to both the technical and business sides of global trading More ❯
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FPGA Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Radley James
Top proprietary trading firm with a significant presence in London is seeking to hire an experienced FPGA Developer to join their engineering team. As an FPGA Developer embedded in a small team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing and deploying some of the fastest, most sophisticated trading systems in the world. You will … be intricately involved in creating next generation FPGA solutions to support ultra-low latency trading systems across the firm. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in in System Verilog or VHDL, as well as software engineering. The candidate must have a keen interest in using software engineering methodologies to improve the efficiency of the hardware development … A Bachelor of Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar 5+ years professional experience as an FPGA Developer either in or outside of the finance/trading industry Experienced and well-versed in System Verilog or VHDL (Python, C, Tcl, and bash a plus) Experience in one or more of the following areas: Hardware Architecture, RTL More ❯
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FPGA Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Radley James
Top proprietary trading firm with a significant presence in London is seeking to hire an experienced FPGA Developer to join their engineering team. As an FPGA Developer embedded in a small team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing and deploying some of the fastest, most sophisticated trading systems in the world. You will … be intricately involved in creating next generation FPGA solutions to support ultra-low latency trading systems across the firm. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in in System Verilog or VHDL, as well as software engineering. The candidate must have a keen interest in using software engineering methodologies to improve the efficiency of the hardware development … A Bachelor of Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar 5+ years professional experience as an FPGA Developer either in or outside of the finance/trading industry Experienced and well-versed in System Verilog or VHDL (Python, C, Tcl, and bash a plus) Experience in one or more of the following areas: Hardware Architecture, RTL More ❯
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FPGA Developer

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Radley James
Top proprietary trading firm with a significant presence in London is seeking to hire an experienced FPGA Developer to join their engineering team. As an FPGA Developer embedded in a small team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing and deploying some of the fastest, most sophisticated trading systems in the world. You will … be intricately involved in creating next generation FPGA solutions to support ultra-low latency trading systems across the firm. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in in System Verilog or VHDL, as well as software engineering. The candidate must have a keen interest in using software engineering methodologies to improve the efficiency of the hardware development … A Bachelor of Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar 5+ years professional experience as an FPGA Developer either in or outside of the finance/trading industry Experienced and well-versed in System Verilog or VHDL (Python, C, Tcl, and bash a plus) Experience in one or more of the following areas: Hardware Architecture, RTL More ❯
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Application Support Engineer

City of London, England, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
from Selby Jennings Consultant - Technology Infrastructure Recruitment Selby Jennings We're looking for a technically curious Application Support Engineer to join the Unified Platform Support team at a leading proprietary trading firm. You'll work closely with developers to support complex, high-performance systems used for market data processing, regulatory reporting, and compliance analytics. This is a … issues - sometimes right down to the code. Key Responsibilities We're looking for a technically curious Application Support Engineer to join the Unified Platform Support team at a leading proprietary trading firm. You'll work closely with developers to support complex, high-performance systems used for market data processing, regulatory reporting, and compliance analytics. This is a … Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago Watford, England, United Kingdom 6 months ago Desktop Support Analyst/Application Support Analyst – Investment Management/Trading Watford, England, United Kingdom 6 months ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom $4,000.00-$6,000.00 3 weeks ago Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom More ❯
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Graduate Developer/ Quantitative Developer/ Quantitative Researcher - Up to £160,000 + Bonus + [...]

London, England, United Kingdom
Hunter Bond
Hunter Bond Principal Consultant/Team Lead at Hunter Bond Graduate Developer/Quant Dev/Researcher Salary: Up to £160,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits Client: Elite Proprietary Trading Firm Kickstart Your Career with the Best Just graduated and eager to dive into high-performance tech and quantitative finance? Join a leading global trading … access to cutting-edge technology and mentorship from top-tier engineers and quants, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects, shaping the future of trading tech. What You’ll Be Doing Develop and enhance state-of-the-art trading systems and infrastructure Design and implement your own quantitative models Collaborate with top More ❯
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Software Engineer, Python

London, England, United Kingdom
P2P
DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk. Headquartered in Chicago with offices … used by Traders and Quantitative Researchers. In this role, you will be collaborating with people across the firm to provide cutting-edge technology solutions that expand our existing trading platform, all while promoting software engineering best practices. You … will be presented with an opportunity to work on high profile projects that have an impact across the organization. Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day technology requirements of our proprietary trading systems. Accelerate trading and research analysis workflows by utilizing and expanding on DRW’s in-house infrastructure and improve productivity Evaluate new technologies and More ❯
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Back Office Software Developer

London, England, United Kingdom
DV Trading LLC
people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and … Experience with SQL and database schema design. Experience with C# and C++ on Linux is a plus. Strong communication skills in verbal and written English. Domain knowledge in trading of futures, options, equities, treasuries, and crypto is a plus. Benefits: Highly competitive compensation and bonus structure. Meritocratic environment with ample opportunity for growth. Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical More ❯
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Quant Developer

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Glocomms
and real-time signal deployment. Key Responsibilities Design and develop robust, high-performance systems for AI/ML model development and deployment. Collaborate with quantitative researchers to translate trading strategies into production-ready code. Build and maintain data pipelines for structured and unstructured financial data. Implement backtesting frameworks and simulation environments. Optimise model inference and execution latency for … containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes). Proficiency with data engineering tools Experience working in fast-paced, collaborative environments with agile methodologies. Nice to Have Prior experience in a hedge fund, prop trading firm, or investment bank. Exposure to reinforcement learning, deep learning, or LLMs in financial contexts. Knowledge of market microstructure and execution algorithms. Contract Details Duration: 12 months Start More ❯
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Site Reliability Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
GSR
Founded in 2013, GSR is a leading market maker and programmatic trading firm in the fast-evolving world of cryptocurrency trading. With over 200 employees across seven countries, we provide billions of dollars in liquidity daily to cryptocurrency protocols and exchanges. We build long-term relationships with crypto communities and institutional investors by offering exceptional service, expertise, and … tailored trading solutions. GSR works with token issuers, exchanges, investors, miners, and more than 30 cryptocurrency exchanges around the world. In volatile markets we are a trusted partner to crypto native builders and to those exploring the industry for the first time. Our team of veteran finance and technology executives from Goldman Sachs, Two Sigma, and Citadel, among … Notice/Non-Compete? Select What is the total length of time, you will need to serve to clear your current post-termination restrictions? Related industry experience? Crypto Prop Trading Hedge Fund Banking Tech Other Financial Services Other Education Have you worked in any of the following prior to applying to GSR? Experience level, applicable to this role More ❯
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Application Support Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
P2P
DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk. Headquartered in Chicago with offices … As an Application Support Engineer on the Unified Platform Support team, you'll be part of a tight knit and expanding team of support analysts at a top tier proprietary trading firm. You will be working hand in glove with developers providing sophisticated research and compliance tools to the users across the firm. This role will likely More ❯
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Application Support Engineer

City of London, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Views: 1 Posted: 23.05.2025 Expiry Date: 07.07.2025 Job Description: We're looking for a technically curious Application Support Engineer to join the Unified Platform Support team at a leading proprietary trading firm. You'll work closely with developers to support complex, high-performance systems used for market data processing, regulatory reporting, and compliance analytics. This is a More ❯
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Java Developer - London- Prop Trading

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
eFinancialCareers
Location: London - Hybrid This is an opportunity to join a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. They operate using their own capital and trade at their own risk. They trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs … Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. They are seeking a Java Engineer to join their global Delta One business. You will design, develop and test proprietary trading software, write performance-sensitive code and work on complex algorithmic trading systems. Salary: Competitive/Market-Leading Requirements: A Bachelor's or Master's More ❯
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Java low latency developer - market making / prop trading

London, England, United Kingdom
eFinancialCareers
high performant low latency trading systems and working closely with quant analysts and researchers to understand requirements and develop technical solutions whilst working in the firms prop trading team. The successful candidate will have the following: Strong proficiency in Java, including concurrency and multithreading Strong knowledge and experience working on low latency trading systems More ❯
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FPGA Developer- Sophisticated Prop Trading Firm

London, England, United Kingdom
Acord (association For Cooperative Operations Research And Development)
Summary High-frequency prop trading firm with offices worldwide is looking to expand one of its core engineering teams with a talented FPGA Developer with a keen interest in software engineering. Core engineering underpins the firm's trading strategies providing access to a wide range of global financial markets, including access to new markets, cutting-edge … new technical capabilities, and expert market intelligence. In this role, your main focus will be the design, development, testing and deploying some of the fastest, most sophisticated trading systems in the world. You will be expected to solve difficult technical problems in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The successful FPGA Developer will have a strong mix of traditional More ❯
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Senior C++ Developer - Low Latency- Prop Market Maker - Oxford Knight

London, England, United Kingdom
Jobs via eFinancialCareers
Senior C++ Developer - Low Latency- Prop Market Maker An elite prop trading firm is looking for exceptional C++ software developers to join their London team. This firm is scientific, tech-driven and they invest heavily in their engineering teams. Developers here are truly world-class. You will sit on the trading floor, working alongside the very More ❯
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Software Developer – Quantitative Trading

London, England, United Kingdom
Meddon Talent
Software Developer – Quantitative Trading The Opportunity Our client is a leading quantitative prop trading firm known for its high-performance technology and research-driven strategies. They’re looking for a strong Software Developer to help build and optimise the systems that drive their trading edge. The Role You’ll be part of the core … tech team, building and maintaining the trading platform – from data ingestion and execution to post-trade analysis. This is a high-impact role where your code directly affects trading performance. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain low-latency trading systems Improve data pipelines and execution infrastructure Work closely with quants, traders, and engineers on More ❯
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Mid-Frequency Portfolio Manager - London / Dubai / Remote- Confidential Leading Trading Firm- R[...]

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Oxford Knight
Mid-Frequency Portfolio Manager - London/Dubai/Remote- Confidential Leading Trading Firm- Remote Oxford Knight London, United Kingdom Apply now Posted 1 day ago Remote Job Permanent Competitive Mid-Frequency Portfolio Manager - London/Dubai/Remote- Confidential Leading Trading Firm- Remote Oxford Knight London, United Kingdom Apply now London/Dubai/Remote Are … Frequency Trading to join their elite team of market professionals. About Them: They are a global trading firm that uses cutting-edge quantitative research, advanced proprietary technology, and sophisticated strategies to actively trade in financial markets. Their mission is to exploit market inefficiencies through data-driven decision-making, advanced algorithmic trading, and rigorous … ahead of the curve in an ever-changing market. What You'll Do: As a Mid-Frequency Portfolio Manager, you will have a critical role in managing and optimizing proprietary trading strategies across global markets. You'll be responsible for developing, refining, and executing mid-frequency market-neutral strategies. Working closely with quantitative research and development teams More ❯
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Middle Office Trading Analyst

London, England, United Kingdom
DV Trading LLC
people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and … cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser. Overview: We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and proactive Middle Office Trading Analyst to join our growing proprietary trading firm. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, consistency, and accuracy of daily trading data, serving as a key link … s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in a trading operations, middle office, or trade support role, ideally within a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or investment bank. Strong understanding of financial instruments and trade lifecycle processes. Proven experience working with trading and reconciliation systems; familiarity More ❯
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Analyst - Electronic Trading Enablement & Client Onboarding

London, England, United Kingdom
Goodman Masson
Analyst - Electronic Trading Enablement & Client Onboarding Join to apply for the Analyst - Electronic Trading Enablement & Client Onboarding role at Goodman Masson Analyst - Electronic Trading Enablement & Client Onboarding Join to apply for the Analyst - Electronic Trading Enablement & Client Onboarding role at Goodman Masson We are working with a leading financial institution seeking a … driven Analyst to join the Electronic Enablement team in London. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in capital markets, electronic trading platforms, and client onboarding. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the main point of contact for electronic trading enablement across UK and Ireland. Support onboarding and maintenance of client connectivity on trading … Asset Management Loans Investment Operations Middle Office Analyst: Mayfair based boutique Asset Manager (Graduate with ideally 6-months – 2-years Operations experience) London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Proprietary Trader - Macro Rates (London) London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Intraday Power Trader (with More ❯
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ETF Trading Technical Support Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Old Mission
Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies across multiple asset classes around the world. Our offices in Chicago, New York, and London are all composed of naturally-curious individuals who thrive in a team environment and constantly strive … well-rounded technologist with core strengths in Python, SQL, and Linux. Each morning our team of Technical Support Engineers is responsible for bringing up the firm's ETF trading software and ensuring all data is correct and ready for production trading. Throughout the day they work closely with traders to answer topical questions using data, provide Tier … and Tier 2 support for trading technology, and contribute refinements to our codebase to continuously improve and automate our operations. They also work directly with Software Engineers to develop new tools and workflows to achieve 100% uptime and best-in-class technology. Responsibilities Use in-house software, Python, and SQL to verify our ETL pipelines have produced correct More ❯
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DevOps Engineer - Global Delta Fixed Income Team

London, England, United Kingdom
Venture Search
and more exclusive features. Senior Consultant – Connecting Top Tier Software Engineering & Quant talent to hedge funds and proprietary trading firms Our client, a leading global prop trading firm, are looking for a talented DevOps Engineer to join the Global Delta Fixed Income team. The Global Delta Fixed Income (GDFI) team is responsible for developing, maintaining … and supporting systems which are fundamental to our clients success and competitiveness in the current trading environment. These systems include quantitative study environments and data pipelines, the generation/visualisation of trading data and publication of trading signals. They constantly improve these systems, so they are stable, fast and easy to use by their … Quants and Traders. As our clients suite of applications expands and becomes increasingly critical to their trading, they have identified a need to introduce a dedicated DevOps role. The successful candidate will work closely with Developers and the Quants to improve their CI/CD process, incrementally enhancing our ability to deploy their systems quickly to production in More ❯
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Portfolio Manager - Cash Equities

London, England, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
A leading proprietary trading firm is seeking a skilled PM to develop strategies for their Cash Equities desk. This role entails conducting microsecond-level market analysis, developing ultra-low latency trading signals, and implementing high-performance systematic strategies into production. The focus will be on generating consistent PnL while maintaining exceptional Sharpe ratios. You'll … work closely with researchers and engineers to optimize strategy performance and execution speed, with great opportunities for progression. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain ultra-low-latency trading systems for maximum efficiency in strategy execution Enhance alpha generation through innovative ultra-low latency signal development and strategy implementation Communicating with Risk & Trading management teams about strategies and reasons … join a leading trading company and generate PnL. If you're ready to make a significant impact in HFT and are eager to progress within a leading proprietary trading firm, this role is for you. Please apply now to learn more. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job More ❯
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C++ Software Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Citadel Securities
developing and delivering custom solutions that optimize performance and efficiency. Locations: New York, Miami, London, Zurich Objectives Build, maintain, and support one of the world’s most powerful trading platforms while continuously improving performance, functionality, and stability of the system Design, develop, test, and deploy elegant software solutions across the firm Partner with business leaders to define priorities … and deliver custom solutions Analyze complex business and technical problems Make sound decisions proactively and in a self-directed manner Provide timely systems support for trading activities Skills and Preferred Qualifications A deep passion for technology and software development In-depth experience working in C++ The ambition to solve open-ended problems using analytical methods Sound understanding of … working with distributed systems Strong communication and interpersonal skills applicable to a dynamic trading environment Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field Experience with proprietary trading is preferable but not necessary In accordance with New York City’s Pay Transparency Law, the base salary range for this role is $125,000 to More ❯
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Proprietary Trading
London
10th Percentile
£87,750
25th Percentile
£95,625
Median
£122,500
75th Percentile
£140,000