will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing execution algorithms and strategies for our firm's systematic trading and market making activities. Reporting to the Head of QuantitativeTrading, this role combines deep technical expertise in trade execution methodologies with market microstructure knowledge to minimize trading costs, market impact, and slippage while maximizing … manage execution quality metrics across different market conditions Partner with technology teams to implement and optimize execution infrastructure Report on execution performance and provide insights to the Head of QuantitativeTrading Mentor junior quantitative researchers and analysts on execution methodologies Qualifications Education & Experience Advanced degree ( Masters or PhD) in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering … or related quantitative field 3+ years of experience in execution algorithms, electronic trading, or related quantitative finance roles Proven track record of developing and implementing successful execution strategies Experience in multiple asset classes with depth in at least one major market Strong understanding of market microstructure and order book dynamics Technical Skills Proficiency in programming languages More ❯
passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time. We are currently seeking an experienced C Rust Quantitative Software Engineer/Developer. You will be responsible for designing, building and optimizing our electronic trading platform. You will work closely with our traders to perform various … We require a strong knowledge of low-level optimization, interest in algorithmic trading, data analysis/design, risk management and application development. You will gain exposure to quantitativetrading while working in our fast-paced, dynamic environment.You will work on projects from inception through to deployment and are expected to take real ownership of the … for technology, software development, and mathematics Proficiency with C Rust Experience with derivatives and knowledge of pricing library design,Provide timely systems support for trading activities Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent experience Strong written and verbal communications skills COMPENSATION & PERKS Full-time salary based on More ❯
Quantitative Developer - Systematic Execution Algo Trading | Java, Equities, Market Microstructure | £115,000 | London (Hybrid) A leading global financial institution is looking to hire a Quantitative Developer into their electronic trading/execution algorithms team in London. This is a Front Office role combining core Java development, quantitative research, and systematic … strategy implementation, ideal for someone with a deep understanding of equity market microstructure, electronic trading systems, and performance modelling. You'll sit in a globally distributed QuantTrading & Strategy function, working closely with traders, quants, and technologists to research, design, and enhance the execution logic behind systematic trading strategies. The position offers strong exposure … Java development (Java 8+, Multithreading, testing frameworks, DI) Experience with electronic trading systems (preferably equities, agency or prop) Strong understanding of European equities market microstructure Background in quantitative modelling, data analysis, or algorithm design MSc or PhD in a relevant field: Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or similar Desirable Experience: Experience with low-latency systems, high-frequency More ❯
South London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Adecco
Our client , a leading investment bank, is seeking a highly skilled Java Developer to join their Electronic Trading Technology (ETT) team. This is a 12-month contract role, operating inside IR35 , with … a hybrid working model based in South London . Key Responsibilities Deliver enhancements to algorithmic trading strategy engines Contribute to core framework-level development Collaborate directly with quantitativetrading teams to gather and refine requirements Participate across the full software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, coding, unit testing, code reviews, and second-line support Essential Skills … multithreaded systems , low-latency I/O , and Java garbage collection Familiarity with design patterns (Observer, Factory, Singleton) Proven experience in front office system architecture , particularly within algorithmic trading Business knowledge of equities and/or derivatives markets Working knowledge of FIX protocol (heartbeats, login, sequence numbers, message types) Proficient in TDD , UML , and object-oriented design Experience More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Adecco
Our client , a leading investment bank, is seeking a highly skilled Java Developer to join their Electronic Trading Technology (ETT) team. This is a 12-month contract role, operating inside IR35 , with … a hybrid working model based in South London . Key Responsibilities Deliver enhancements to algorithmic trading strategy engines Contribute to core framework-level development Collaborate directly with quantitativetrading teams to gather and refine requirements Participate across the full software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, coding, unit testing, code reviews, and second-line support Essential Skills … multithreaded systems , low-latency I/O , and Java garbage collection Familiarity with design patterns (Observer, Factory, Singleton) Proven experience in front office system architecture , particularly within algorithmic trading Business knowledge of equities and/or derivatives markets Working knowledge of FIX protocol (heartbeats, login, sequence numbers, message types) Proficient in TDD , UML , and object-oriented design Experience More ❯
applications - with a strong focus on DeFi. The DeFi team is responsible for the balance and attractivity of the Tezos DeFi ecosystem. Even though all team members have a quantitative or engineering background, skillsets extend from solidity expertise, data and quantitativetrading, to business development, incentive design and social media advocacy. As a Web3 Technical Lead More ❯
Who we are looking for This is one of two identical front office, trading floor roles with the eFX QuantTrading team. We're a friendly, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, with diverse trading strategies across spot FX, NDFs, and swaps. The ideal people for these roles have eFX modelling experience and practical experience with … neural nets to time series in any industry, or as the focus of a research degree or post-doc, are strongly encouraged to apply. Similarly people with solid quanttrading experience (in FX, cash equities, or futures) and practical experience with machine learning techniques are also strongly encouraged. The roles are for the London office, but being based … in-sample results A working habit of first investigating simpler, parsimonious models Desire to work within a collaborative, team-driven environment Education & Preferred Qualifications Post-graduate degree in a quantitative discipline (engineering, statistics, mathematics, physics, or similar) Experience of a fast prototyping language such as Python (preferably), or Matlab, R, etc Working knowledge of an industrial scale language such More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server Ltd
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 ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Framework Build London (Hybrid) VP Level £150k + Bonus + Benefits Python Join a Global Leader in Capital Markets Technology. Are you a Python expert who has built quanttrading platforms from the ground up? This is a rare opportunity to join a leading international capital markets organisation, renowned for its cutting-edge technology and fast-paced trading environment. You will take a pivotal role in designing and delivering a new quantitative development framework, shaping the Python ecosystem that underpins trading, pricing, and risk across the front office. The Role As a Senior Python Developer (VP Level), you will: Lead the build of a brand-new Python-based quant development framework, owning its … design, architecture, and tooling. Partner closely with teams in London and New York to define the Python environment, toolset, and DevOps processes from the ground up. Collaborate with quantitative engineers, model developers, and traders, enabling agile delivery of advanced trading and risk tools. Solve complex engineering challenges, laying the foundation for next-generation research and tradingMore ❯
Framework Build London (Hybrid) VP Level - £150k + Bonus + Benefits Python Join a Global Leader in Capital Markets Technology. Are you a Python expert who has built quanttrading platforms from the ground up? This is a rare opportunity to join a leading international capital markets organisation, renowned for its cutting-edge technology and fast-paced trading environment. You will take a pivotal role in designing and delivering a new quantitative development framework, shaping the Python ecosystem that underpins trading, pricing, and risk across the Front Office. The Role: As a Senior Python Developer (VP Level), you will: Lead the build of a brand-new Python-based quant development framework, owning its … design, architecture, and tooling. Partner closely with teams in London and New York to define the Python environment, toolset, and DevOps processes from the ground up. Collaborate with quantitative engineers, model developers, and traders, enabling agile delivery of advanced trading and risk tools. Solve complex engineering challenges, laying the foundation for next-generation research and tradingMore ❯
City of London, London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Arc IT Recruitment
Floor | Capital Markets London (Hybrid) VP Level - £150k Bonus Benefits Python Join a Global Leader in Capital Markets Technology. Are you a Python expert who has built quanttrading platforms from the ground up? This is a rare opportunity to join a leading international capital markets organisation, renowned for its cutting-edge technology and fast-paced trading environment. You will take a pivotal role in designing and delivering a new quantitative development framework, shaping the Python ecosystem that underpins trading, pricing, and risk across the Front Office. The Role: You will: Lead the build of a brand-new Python-based quant development framework, owning its design, architecture, and tooling. Partner closely with … teams in London and New York to define the Python environment, toolset, and DevOps processes from the ground up. Collaborate with quantitative engineers, model developers, and traders, enabling agile delivery of advanced trading and risk tools. Solve complex engineering challenges, laying the foundation for next-generation research and trading platforms. Key Responsibilities: Build the core More ❯
Greater London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Stanford Black Limited
Software/Data Developer - Market leading HFT/Systematic Trading … Firm. Compensation: Up to £250k TC Location: London WFH: 4 days in office, 1 from home I'm currently working with one of the most successful and modern QuantTrading firms in London. Being a top 3 performer across various markets and boasting yearly returns of over 20%, they are have brought in some of the worlds best More ❯
Perpl is a high-performance, orderbook-based perpetuals DEX launching on Monad. We're backed by top crypto-native investors and building the next evolution of on-chain trading-one that combines CEX-level performance with DeFi composability and transparency. Our mission is to bring the speed, efficiency, and capital depth of traditional finance on-chain, without compromise. … level EVM mechanics, and gas optimization strategies Proven ability to work with external auditors and internal security reviews Experience designing DeFi protocols or financial primitives (DEXs, AMMs, margin trading, oracles, etc.) High agency and ownership mindset-comfortable in a fast-moving, zero-to-one environment … Passion for decentralized finance and a deep understanding of the DeFi landscape Preferred Familiarity with parallelized EVM architectures Experience with Rust or other statically typed languages Background in quanttrading, HFT, or crypto derivatives Understanding of chain infra, monitoring, and validator/client dynamics Location In-person first with optional work from home flexibility. Team is currently headquartered More ❯