Quantitative Trading Jobs in London

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Quantitative Developer

London, England, United Kingdom
Avenir Group
applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. As a quantitative developer, you will play a pivotal role in building and optimising our quant trading systems, backtesting infrastructure, and research tools. You will collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, traders, and engineers to translate complex financial models into scalable, low-latency trading … execution. Implement, test, and deploy trading strategies based on research-driven insights. Enhance and maintain the research and backtesting framework to support strategy development. Work closely with quantitative researchers to understand their needs and develop efficient tools for data analysis, simulation, and strategy optimisation. Optimise market data pipelines and trade execution engines to improve performance and reduce … to enhance algorithmic execution. Integrate with exchange APIs (REST/WebSocket/FIX) for real-time data processing and trading execution. Required Qualifications: Strong understanding of quant trading logic, market structure, and execution strategies. Proficiency in C++ and Python, with experience in high-performance computing, multi-threading, and distributed systems. Experience with algorithmic trading More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tower Research Capital
Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998. Tower has built its business on a high-performance platform and independent trading teams. We have a 25+ year track record of innovation and a reputation for discovering unique market opportunities. Tower is home to some of the world's best systematic trading … Tower, employees will find a stimulating, results-oriented environment where highly intelligent and motivated colleagues inspire each other to reach their greatest potential. Responsibilities Tower Research Capital seeks a Quantitative Developer to join the Core Engineering team to help build out our Quantitative Execution Services. You will be closely working with researchers and traders on the Central Execution … research prototypes into production-ready code, adding testing, monitoring, and CI/CD automation Optimise existing code for throughput, memory footprint, and reliability on distributed systems Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers to iterate on data pipelines, simulation frameworks, and performance diagnostics Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related STEM field More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Avenir Group
Role Overview As a quantitative developer, you will play a pivotal role in building and optimising our quant trading systems, backtesting infrastructure, and research tools. You will collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, traders, and engineers to translate complex financial models into scalable, low-latency trading solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimise high-performance trading … execution. Implement, test, and deploy trading strategies based on research-driven insights. Enhance and maintain the research and backtesting framework to support strategy development. Work closely with quantitative researchers to understand their needs and develop efficient tools for data analysis, simulation, and strategy optimisation. Optimise market data pipelines and trade execution engines to improve performance and reduce … to enhance algorithmic execution. Integrate with exchange APIs (REST/WebSocket/FIX) for real-time data processing and trading execution. Required Qualifications: Strong understanding of quant trading logic, market structure, and execution strategies. Proficiency in C++ and Python, with experience in high-performance computing, multi-threading, and distributed systems. Experience with algorithmic trading More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Avenir Group
Role Overview As a quantitative developer, you will play a pivotal role in building and optimising our quant trading systems, backtesting infrastructure, and research tools. You will collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, traders, and engineers to translate complex financial models into scalable, low-latency trading solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimise high-performance trading … execution. Implement, test, and deploy trading strategies based on research-driven insights. Enhance and maintain the research and backtesting framework to support strategy development. Work closely with quantitative researchers to understand their needs and develop efficient tools for data analysis, simulation, and strategy optimisation. Optimise market data pipelines and trade execution engines to improve performance and reduce … to enhance algorithmic execution. Integrate with exchange APIs (REST/WebSocket/FIX) for real-time data processing and trading execution. Required Qualifications: Strong understanding of quant trading logic, market structure, and execution strategies. Proficiency in C++ and Python, with experience in high-performance computing, multi-threading, and distributed systems. Experience with algorithmic trading More ❯
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C# Developer .Net SQL - Quant Trading

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Free-Work UK
Join to apply for the C# Developer .Net SQL - Quant Trading role at Free-Work UK . This range is provided by Free-Work UK. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range C# Developer/Software Engineer (C# .Net SQL) *London onsite* to £180k+ … Hedge Fund with over $17 billion under management. As a C# Developer, you'll collaborate with a team of highly intelligent technologists and finance professionals to develop algorithmic trading systems using a modern tech stack, with opportunities for technical ownership from day one. You'll partner with Quant teams to help architect valuation, risk, and pricing systems, delivering More ❯
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C# Developer .Net SQL - Quant Trading

West London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Hedge Fund with over $17 billion under management. As a C# Developer you'll collaborate with a team of highly intelligent technologists and finance professionals to develop algorithmic trading systems working with a modern tech stack, with opportunities for technical ownership from day one. You'll partner with Quant teams to help architect valuation, risk and pricing systems More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Quantitative Developer - Cash Equities

London, England, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
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 traders to analyse market dynamics, interpret valuations, and design next-generation models and analytics tailored to cash equity markets. Contribute to the high-level architecture … equity strategies. Work closely 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-driven problems. Strong programming proficiency More ❯
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Head of Quantitative Strategies

London, England, United Kingdom
Hex Trust
has grown its global presence, with offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai, Italy, and Vietnam. Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to lead our Quantitative Strategies team for digital assets. This role will focus on designing and building a new business line centered on delivering innovative trading and market optimization strategies. The … successful candidate will be responsible for developing strategies, managing a team of quantitative researchers and developers, and driving execution in a fast-moving and competitive market environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative trading, high-frequency trading (HFT), or market making, with a proven track record of successfully leading cross … Candidates with expertise in Python and low-latency programming languages such as C++ or Rust are strongly preferred. Duties & Responsibilities Leadership Define and execute the strategic roadmap for the Quantitative Strategies business within Hex Trust Markets Identify and capitalize on opportunities to expand market share Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of quants, developers, and traders Foster More ❯
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Software Engineer, Systematic Equity

London, England, United Kingdom
Millennium Management
strategies. The Role As our Lead Software Engineer, you will play a crucial technical leadership role within our systematic equity trading team. You will collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, portfolio manager, and supporting teams to build scalable, high-performance trading systems. Your primary responsibility will be to develop, optimize, and maintain complex algorithms, data pipelines … and software infrastructure that underpin our trading strategies while ensuring robust risk management and compliance standards. Location London Principal Responsibilities Lead the development and evolution of the quantitative trading platform Architect and implement high-performance, scalable software solutions for systematic equity trading Collaborate with quantitative researchers to translate trading strategies … Modern version control Testing frameworks, continuous integration, and deployment Experience working with network filesystems Linux computing environment Preferred Experience 3-5 years of experience working in software development or quantitative development within trading or finance Excellent communication skills, ability to clearly explain technical concepts (both verbal and written) Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail Excellent More ❯
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C++ Quant Developer/Researcher - FX

City of London, London, United Kingdom
High Frequency Trading Firm
Quantitative Developer/Researcher – FX, London Join the Cutting Edge of Systematic Trading! Are you passionate about merging technology with high-stakes finance? We're looking for a top-tier Quantitative Developer/Research Engineers to drive innovation at the heart of automated trading. Collaborate with brilliant minds to create and launch game-changing software that … time data to redefine the future of trading. Your Mission Architect, develop, and deploy sophisticated software solutions that supercharge automated trading systems Work side-by-side with Quantitative Researchers to design custom, high-performance solutions that elevate our trading capabilities and stay ahead of the market What You Bring A burning passion for technology, software … of C++ with an added bonus if you know Python Experience building high-performance trading software, with a relentless focus on speed and efficiency Deep understanding of quantitative trading environments and market data – or a keen desire to master them Razor-sharp quantitative and analytical abilities to solve unique challenges in real-time A More ❯
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C++ Quant Developer/Researcher - FX

London Area, United Kingdom
High Frequency Trading Firm
Quantitative Developer/Researcher – FX, London Join the Cutting Edge of Systematic Trading! Are you passionate about merging technology with high-stakes finance? We're looking for a top-tier Quantitative Developer/Research Engineers to drive innovation at the heart of automated trading. Collaborate with brilliant minds to create and launch game-changing software that … time data to redefine the future of trading. Your Mission Architect, develop, and deploy sophisticated software solutions that supercharge automated trading systems Work side-by-side with Quantitative Researchers to design custom, high-performance solutions that elevate our trading capabilities and stay ahead of the market What You Bring A burning passion for technology, software … of C++ with an added bonus if you know Python Experience building high-performance trading software, with a relentless focus on speed and efficiency Deep understanding of quantitative trading environments and market data – or a keen desire to master them Razor-sharp quantitative and analytical abilities to solve unique challenges in real-time A More ❯
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Global Banking & Markets - Quant Developer - Associate - London London United Kingdom Associate

London, United Kingdom
Goldman Sachs Bank AG
Global Banking & Markets - Quantitative Developer - VP - London location_on London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Job Description In Goldman Sachs, quantitative strategists are at the cutting edge of our businesses, solving real-world problems through a variety of analytical methods. Working in close collaboration with traders and sales, strats' invaluable quantitative perspectives on complex financial and technical … challenges power our business decisions. We are a team of strategists who work to transform the Equity business through quantitative trading, automating the key decisions taken every day. Our team has a wide remit across product types such as stock, options, ETFs, and futures, with strategies including market making, automatic quoting, central risk books, systematic trading … working closely with traders and salespeople on the trading floor to bring value to our clients and the firm. Role Responsibilities Take a leading role on our Quantitative Trading & Market Making desk, building market making and quoting strategies across equities products from cash to derivatives. Implement automated hedging algorithms, and build platforms to manage risk More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Global Banking & Markets - Quantitative Developer - VP - London

London, United Kingdom
WeAreTechWomen
Job Description In Goldman Sachs quantitative strategists are a the cutting edge of our businesses, solving real-world problems through a variety of analytical methods. Working in close collaboration with traders and sales, strats' invaluable quantitative perspectives on complex financial and technical challenges power our business decisions. We are a team of strategists who work to transform the … Equity business through quantitative trading, automating the key decisions taken every day. Our team has a wide remit across product types such as stock, options, ETFs and futures, with strategies including market making, automatic quoting, central risk books, systematic trading and algorithmic execution, trading on venues around the world. We deploy statistical analysis … working closely with traders and salespeople on the trading floor to bring value to our clients and the firm. Role Responsibilities Take a leading role on our Quantitative Trading & Market Making desk, building market making and quoting strategies across equities products from cash to derivatives. Implement automated hedging algorithms, and build platforms to manage risk More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Associate/VP, Quantitative Developer - London

London, England, United Kingdom
Galaxy entertainment Corporation Limited
where we want to be. Be Selective To Be Effective. Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled. Disagree Transparently. Build Dream Teams. Who You Are: We are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to join our Crypto trading desk. The successful candidate will collaborate with traders, quants, and other developers to design, implement, and optimize market making and quantitative trading strategies. This role requires a strong background in software development, quantitative analysis, and financial markets, particularly in the FX and Crypto trading domains. What You’ll Do: Develop, implement, and maintain high-performance trading algorithms and models for Crypto markets Collaborate with traders and quantitative analysts to understand trading … data integrity for accurate model input Monitor and troubleshoot live trading systems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in quantitative finance, software development, and Crypto markets Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools What We’re Looking For: Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer More ❯
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Rates Trading Strategies - Quantitative Trader - Associate or Vice President

London, United Kingdom
JPMorgan Chase & Co
Rates Trading Strategies - Quantitative Trader - Associate or Vice President LONDON, LONDON, United Kingdom Job Identification Job Category Algo Trading Business Unit Commercial & Investment Bank Posting Date 03/25/2025, 04:05 PM Locations LONDON, LONDON, United Kingdom Job Schedule Full time Job Description The team is tasked with researching and delivering systematic, quantitative … correct risk and maximizing returns . Job summary As an Associate or Vice President within the Rates Trading Strategies team, you will research, develop, test, and implement quantitative trading strategies, with a focus on risk management and return maximization on linear Interest Rates products (Government Bonds, IR Swaps). You will be responsible for collaborating … with Quantitative Research, Voice Trading and Technology to deliver these strategies to production, and with the wider team to integrate them within a portfolio of strategies, in a fast-paced, results-orientated environment. Job Responsibilities Conduct in-depth research of systematic alpha opportunities Develop and implement quantitative trading models, algorithms, and strategies Back-test More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Developer - Cash Equities

City of London, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Quantitative Developer - Cash Equities, london (city of london) col-narrow-left Client: Location: london (city of london), United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 2 Posted: 16.06.2025 Expiry Date: 31.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: 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 traders to analyse market dynamics, interpret valuations, and design next-generation models and analytics tailored to cash equity markets. Contribute to the high-level architecture and optimisation of C++ and Python-based models More ❯
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Quantitative Developer - Cash Equities

London, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 3 Posted: 05.05.2025 Expiry Date: 19.06.2025 col-wide Job Description: 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 traders to analyse market … equity strategies. Work closely 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-driven problems. Strong programming proficiency More ❯
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Global Banking & Markets - Quantitative Developer - VP - London

London, England, United Kingdom
Goldman Sachs
Global Banking & Markets - Quantitative Developer - VP - London Join to apply for the Global Banking & Markets - Quantitative Developer - VP - London role at Goldman Sachs . Job Description At Goldman Sachs, quantitative strategists are at the forefront of our business, solving real-world problems through various analytical methods. Working closely with traders and sales, strategists provide invaluable quantitative insights on complex financial and technical challenges that drive our business decisions. We are a team dedicated to transforming the Equity business through quantitative trading and automation of key decisions. Our scope includes product types such as stocks, options, ETFs, and futures, with strategies like market making, automatic quoting, risk management, systematic trading, and … mathematical models to enhance business performance, collaborating with traders and sales on the trading floor to deliver value to clients and the firm. Role Responsibilities Lead our Quantitative Trading & Market Making desk by developing market making and quoting strategies across equity products, from cash to derivatives. Implement automated hedging algorithms and develop platforms for centralized More ❯
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Director Of Technology – Quantitative Hedge Fund– Commodities – London

London, England, United Kingdom
Octavius Finance
Requirements: MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. Proven track record of leadership in a quantitative trading or financial technology environment, with at least 10 years of experience in a senior technology role. Deep understanding of financial markets, quantitative trading strategies, and algorithmic trading … in programming languages such as Python, C++, Java, or similar, as well as experience with data analysis and machine learning libraries. Expertise in designing and optimizing low-latency trading systems, high-frequency trading strategies, and market microstructure. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. #J-18808-Ljbffr More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Ripple
opportunities, join us, and build real world value. THE WORK: We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer passionate about solving ambitious problems and working directly with Ripple Trading and Markets in the cross-border payments space. We are passionate about the growth of our engineers and place a premium on career development. You will have a high … degree of accountability and responsibility from Day 1. You will be an integral part of the Ripple Trading and Markets Team, building scalable, resilient and performant trading systems in a constantly evolving and fast paced environment. You will have real impact and have the opportunity to drive the architectural roadmap, whilst looking to optimise away manual … objectives. Drive engineering excellence through clean code, automated testing, operational rigor, and mentorship of junior team members. WHAT YOU'LL BRING: 5+ years of software development experience in quantitative trading, with deep expertise in Java and/or Python. Proficient in Python's data science ecosystem (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn), with strong debugging and analytical skills. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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C++ Software Engineer/Developer : Elite Quant Trading Firm : £300-500k : Hybrid

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
A niche electronic tradingquant fund based in London are now seeking a top end C++ Software Engineer to join it's growing team. You will have prior experience at an elite quant trading firm or similar company of equivalent scale/complexity. In this high performance computing team, you will be responsible for building low-level programming, distributed systems. Your experience … will be at scale in advanced C++. Ideally Computer Science Degree or similar discipline with 1st class grade Commercial experience in C++ Software Engineering, performance software Financial trading, banking or hedge fund exposure Strong interest in working for a top end, high performance, tech-driven hedge fund Great work environment, WFH/Hybrid opportunity. Excellent bonus culture for More ❯
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C++ Software Engineer/Developer : Elite Quant Trading Firm : £300-500k : Hybrid

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
A niche electronic tradingquant fund based in London are now seeking a top end C++ Software Engineer to join it's growing team. You will have prior experience at an elite quant trading firm or similar company of equivalent scale/complexity. In this high performance computing team, you will be responsible for building low-level programming, distributed systems. Your experience … will be at scale in advanced C++. Ideally Computer Science Degree or similar discipline with 1st class grade Commercial experience in C++ Software Engineering, performance software Financial trading, banking or hedge fund exposure Strong interest in working for a top end, high performance, tech-driven hedge fund Great work environment, WFH/Hybrid opportunity. Excellent bonus culture for More ❯
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C++ Software Engineer/Developer : Elite Quant Trading Firm : £300-500k : Hybrid

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ZipRecruiter
Job Description A niche electronic tradingquant fund based in London is seeking a top-tier C++ Software Engineer to join its growing team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience at an elite quant trading firm or a similar company of comparable scale and complexity. In this high-performance computing team, you will be responsible for developing low-level programming solutions and distributed … C++ at scale. Qualifications Ideally: Computer Science degree or a similar discipline with 1st class honors Experience in: Commercial C++ software engineering, performance-critical software Exposure to: Financial trading, banking, or hedge funds Interest in: Working for a top-tier, high-performance, tech-driven hedge fund We offer a great work environment with WFH/Hybrid options, an More ❯
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C++ Software Engineer/Developer : Elite Quant Trading Firm : £300-500k : Hybrid

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
C++ Software Engineer/Developer : Elite Quant Trading Firm : £300-500k : Hybrid C++ Software Engineer/Developer : Elite Quant Trading Firm : £300-500k : Hybrid Direct message the job poster from Hunter Bond A niche electronic trading quant fund based in London are now seeking a top end C++ Software Engineer to join … it's growing team. You will have prior experience at an elite quant trading firm or similar company of equivalent scale/complexity. In this high performance computing team, you will be responsible for building low-level programming, distributed systems. Your experience will be at scale in advanced C++. Ideally Computer Science Degree or similar discipline with 1st … class grade Commercial experience in C++ Software Engineering, performance software Financial trading, banking or hedge fund exposure Great work environment, WFH/Hybrid opportunity. Excellent bonus culture for all and career scope. Client welcomes applications from overseas, and can pay for visas/relocation to London. £300-500k+ package on offer...apply now! Seniority level Seniority level Mid More ❯
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New Trading Team's 1st C++ Quant Developer | HFT

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Augmentti
Are you ready to be part of something truly special as the first quant developer for a brand-new trading team? In short: We’re working with an elite global trading firm known for its success in high-frequency trading (HFT) but operating under the radar (they aren't the typical firm you hear … about). They’re setting up a brand-new trading desk in London, led by a top PM with a proven track record. This is a rare opportunity to be the first quant developer on the team and help shape the future of their trading stack with the freedom to innovate while sharing in the potential … , E-Trading, Systematic Trading, High-Frequency Trading, HFT, High Frequency, Startup, Scaleup, Prop Trading, Execution, Algo Trading, Quant Trading, Parallel Computing, Optimisations, Low-Latency, Algorithms, Distributed Systems, Market Data, Connectivity, Trading Engine, Systems Design, Hardware, Kernel, Sockets, Networking, TCP/UDP, Systems Programming, Low-Level More ❯
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Quantitative Trading
London
10th Percentile
£83,125
25th Percentile
£105,625
Median
£155,000
75th Percentile
£166,250
90th Percentile
£209,250