Algorithmic Trading Jobs in the UK

1 to 25 of 30 Algorithmic Trading Jobs in the UK

Low Latency C++ Developer

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
C++ Quant Developer - Electronic Trading Our client is a renowned quantitative hedge fund with a 30 year track record of delivering exceptional returns. They're hiring for a C++ developer to sit within their centralised trading systems group. This is a high profile group that plays a critical role in developing and maintaining their compute platform that powers their algorithmic trading strategies, directly impacting the bottom line. What You'll Do: Collaborate on quantitative research and development projects. Work with proprietary trading strategies and innovative technologies. Analyze market data and contribute to algorithmic trading solutions. What You Need: Excellent C++ chops Prior experience within Electronic Trading working on Smart Order Routing, Trade Scheduling and Execution Algorithms. An exceptional Academic background with advanced study in a more »
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Model Validation Specialist - VP

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Confidential
team provides independent oversight and governance of model analytics and their implementation into the risk architecture that drive valuation, risk and stress results. The algorithmic trading model validation team is responsible for the independent review and validation of models used within bank s algorithmic trading … classes. In the role you will independently review, analyse, validate and generate reports on a wide range of models in the bank s algo trading activities. As part of your role, you will be involved in innovative projects of building an automated test/analytics module and a … wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days volunteering leave per year Your key responsibilities Review, analyse and perform robust independent model validation for algo trading and AI/ML models. Perform model validation testing and derive conclusions leading to proper assessment of the model risk involved. The study more »
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C+ Quantitative Developer - Options Technology

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Confidential
Technology London Trading/Full-time/Hybrid Apply for this job About Wintermute Wintermute is one of the largest crypto-native algorithmic trading companies in digital assets. We provide liquidity algorithmically across most cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms, a broad range of … OTC trading solutions as well as support high profile blockchain projects and traditional financial institutions moving into crypto. Wintermute also has a Wintermute Ventures arm that invests in early stage DeFi projects. Wintermute was founded in 2017 by industry leaders and has successfully navigated crypto industry cycles. Culturally … we combine the best of the two worlds: the technology standards of high-frequency trading firms in traditional markets and the innovative and entrepreneurial culture of technology startups. To Wintermute digital assets is not just another asset class, we believe in the innovative potential of blockchain, the fundamental more »
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Java Developer - Equities Algo Trading

London, United Kingdom
McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
IR35 status - Inside Dat rate - £750 - £900 pd About the Role: A premier Tier 1 investment bank seeks an adept Java developer specialized in algorithmic trading to join their Electronic Trading Technology team. This position involves driving forward new projects and maintaining essential trading engines. Key Responsibilities: Deliver critical enhancements to trading strategy engines Upgrade core framework components Work closely with quantitative traders to understand and gather requirements Participate in all phases of the development cycle, including requirement gathering, coding, unit testing, patch reviewing, and providing second-level support Qualifications … protocol (heartbeats, logins, sequence numbers, message types) Be a part of a dynamic global team, contributing to the development of next-generation electronic trading platforms. McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds. more »
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £750 - £900 per day
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Senior Quantitative Researcher / Trader - London

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
Senior Quantitative Researcher/Trader - London London, United Kingdom Posted on 26/09/2023 Our client is a global quantitative trading firm. The firm is committed to developing its people, providing a collaborative and supportive work environment, and delivering exceptional returns. They are seeking a talented … Quantitative Researcher & Trader to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing mid-frequency (minutes to days) futures trading strategies, leveraging advanced quantitative techniques and data analysis. Our client offers a highly competitive compensation package, including a base salary, performance-based bonus, and … or MFT strategies at a reputable trading firm (max holding period 2 days) - Strong knowledge of relevant markets and related products, including algorithmic trading, statistical arbitrage, and market microstructure - Proven track record of success in generating profits through HFT and/or MFT trading more »
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Senior Data Scientist - Trading

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Confidential
Senior Data Scientist - Trading Department: Technology Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: UK - London Description At Field, we re accelerating the build out of renewable energy infrastructure to reach net zero. We are starting with battery storage, storing up energy for when it s needed most to create … assets, and provide 24/7 support Deploy and maintain real-time, mission-critical software Develop the ability to inform and/or override algorithmic decisions in volatile market conditions Present trading results to senior management Identify gaps in our trading strategy from backtests and … visualisation and more Ability to communicate complex topics and results effectively at all levels Strong applied probability and statistics knowledge Development and deployment of algorithmic trading strategies Experience in the UK or European power markets is a plus Benefits We re offering a competitive compensation package, including more »
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2024 - Internship, Quantitative Developer

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped our collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition … these components impact each other, how they are controlled, and how they are measured Excellent fundamental computer science skills such as algorithmics, data structures, algorithmic complexity, parallel programming, OOP etc Interest in software engineering/low latency/high efficiency development using C++, C# or Python Interest in developing … structured mindset Additional: Database knowledge such as SQL/NoSQL is a plus Front-end development is a plus Interest in financial markets/algorithmic trading is a plus QRT is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity as essential to our success. QRT empowers employees to more »
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Quantitative Trader

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
firm specialising in cross-asset high frequency futures trading. They are looking for a highly skilled and experienced trader work on building out algorithmic trading strategies. My client is looking for a candidate with a proven track record in developing and running a systematic futures trading … candidate to make use of my client s excellent proprietary technology stack and infrastructure. About the role Develop and build out of systematic trading strategy on one or more futures Manage the build out of trading strategy, working alongside developers and engineers Coming-up with new … cutting-edge trading ideas Creating tools for data analysis of patterns About you 5 years of quantitative trading experience in high-frequency trading of one or more Futures. A MSc/PhD from a top-tier university High confidence in their ability to create more »
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Quantitative Developer, Systematic Commodities

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
Commodities Job Location London Employment type Regular 0 Job Location London Employment type Regular 0 Targeted Start Date Immediate 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 throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities … test and run trading strategies Building scalable and performant software using software engineering best practices Analysing requirements from traders and analysts for algorithmic trading Facilitating discussions on code implementation, testing, software architecture best practices Driving projects and leading new initiatives Actively engaging with others on more »
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Rust Developer Trading Technology

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
Rust Developer Crypto/Blockchain Trading Technology Location: London, UK 5 days a week in office required Package: Base Bonus Equity We are working closely with a profitable, venture backed crypto tech company based in London, who specialise in the development of trading infrastructure and services … beyond. They seek a Software Engineer with a strong background in STEM and a passion for software development. While experience with low latency systems, algorithmic trading, or MEV is advantageous, a strong interest in these areas is essential. Their culture is fast-paced, collaborative, and encourages ownership … crucial role in developing their core infrastructure, working closely with the founders and having significant autonomy and impact. Responsibilities: Enhance their low-latency trading infrastructure Optimise core engine performance and network infrastructure Develop new features focused on transaction efficiency and advanced trading systems Skills: Proficient in more »
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eTrading Java Algo Developer - Equities/Derivatives/FIX - CONTRACT

London, United Kingdom
Scope AT Limited
The team provides innovative solutions for low touch, low latency trading, which includes FIX connectivity, low latency market connectivity, smart order routing, algorithmic trading and internal crossing. Equities/Derivatives business knowledge is desirable but not essential. Contract - Central London based - flexible working By applying more »
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Senior Developer (Cross Desk)- World-Leading Quant and Systematic Trading Firm London, UK

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Confidential
Senior Developer (Cross Desk)- World-Leading Quant and Systematic Trading Firm My client is a leading systematic trading firm that operates in all liquid asset across most major markets. They are … looking for a highly experienced developer to join one of their core teams responsible for building and enhancing key components that directly affect their algorithmic trading and data management systems. This role is an excellent opportunity to work directly with Traders & Researchers on bespoke tooling and their more »
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Global Banking & Markets, Quantitative Market Making Strat, VP, London

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
to enhance the decision making process, with the overall aim of improving business performance while working closely with traders and salespeople on the trading floor. Role Responsibilities Take a leading role on our Quantitative Market Making desk, implementing market making strategies across equities products from stocks to futures more »
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Operations Analyst - Algo Trading

North West London, London, United Kingdom
Sterling Williams Ltd
Sterling Williams are working closely with an algorithmic trading firm based in London who are looking to grow their Operations function on a permanent basis who help provide liquidity in the Equity, FX, Fixed Income, Commodity & Options markets. This role will be based in the office … issues will mean regularly interacting with other teams and external counterparties across the market. Trade support, including daily reconciliations of cash, positions, and trading activity. Liaising with counterparties and exchanges on daily issues. Build and maintain automated processes. Work with the technology team to develop new tools and more »
Employment Type: Permanent
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Senior Quantitative Researcher (HFT Futures)

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Confidential
Firm Insight: One of London's most renowned high-frequency trading firms, known for its cutting-edge technology and innovative trading strategies is expanding its team with a key senior hire to further enhance their quantitative research capabilities. The team operates at a fast pace, with … focus on collaboration. Position Overview: They are looking for a mid-to-senior level Quantitative Researcher with a strong background in high-frequency trading (HFT) futures, whether in equities or fixed income. You will play a pivotal role across the whole new research process, focusing on identifying and … strategies. Contribute to the development of systematic strategies that drive significant returns through global market positions. Qualifications: Proven experience in quantitative research or algorithmic trading, particularly in high-frequency futures (equity or FI). Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java. Strong expertise more »
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Senior Java - eTrading Developer

EC2M, Bishopsgate, Greater London, United Kingdom
Retelligence
Do you have a passion for building high-performance trading systems and shaping the future of finance? We are working with a leading fintech company at the forefront of institutional digital asset investing to find a talented Java Software Engineer . In this role, you'll be : Designing … developing, and maintaining a cutting-edge e-trading platform for institutional investors. Leveraging your Java expertise to create efficient, scalable solutions for a complex and fast-paced financial landscape. Collaborating with a passionate team to revolutionize how institutions manage their digital asset portfolios. Here's what you'll … trading messaging protocols and real-time market data feeds. Knowledge of time-series databases commonly used in financial markets. A knack for algorithmic trading concepts and strategies. This is your chance to: Work on challenging and impactful projects that are shaping the future of a more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90000 - £150000/annum + Bonus + Benefits
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Quantitative Developer C+ Python

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Confidential
Developer with strong C++ and Python skills? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role at a global systematic trading firm and earning significant bonuses. As a Quantitative Developer you will collaborate closely with a particular trading desk/pod and have … challenges, you'll be collaborating with a highly talented to solve problems and push what is possible; you'll wok on ultra-low latency algorithmic trading systems (tracking nanoseconds), the research platform which encompasses terabytes of data per day, analytics and cloud based infrastructure. Location/WFH … understanding of CPU, memory management, operating systems and networking programming You're proficient with Python You have experience of working in a Quant Trading environment You're keen to take ownership and see ideas through to completion You have a thorough knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as more »
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Quantitative Engineering - AWM - Vice President - London

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
stakeholders to identify areas where quantitative analysis can provide insights and support decision-making Develop and implement quantitative models and algorithms to support trading and investment strategies Communicate results and findings to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner Stay current with industry developments and new technologies Qualifications more »
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Network SRE

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Confidential
Network SRE I London (Hybrid) I Salary bonus benefits I am currently working with a prominent algorithmic trading firm that collaborates with counterparties, exchanges, and e-trading platforms worldwide to offer liquidity across Equity, FX, Fixed Income, and Commodity markets. They ensure steady liquidity, assisting … and simplifying network infrastructure globally, with opportunities to learn about various technologies including Python/Go development, AWS, and storage. Responsibilities include supporting trading operations, expanding network infrastructure, simplifying systems, and proactively seeking new knowledge and solutions. Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: Salary bonus benefits Qualifications: (Essential): Proficient in more »
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Head of Client Services – Prime Brokerage

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
Global Head of Client Services Prime Brokerage About the business Our client is a leading algorithmic trading firm and trusted principal liquidity, technology and prime services partner to institutional clients and trading venues globally. The target client base is comprised mainly of retail focused trading more »
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Quantitative Developer

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
hire a Quant Dev to join one of their PMs in London. Responsibilities: Assist in Designing, coding and maintaining tools for the systematic trading infrastructure of the team Work … with the PM to improve existing research infrastructure as well as production processes Optimising Strategies Deploy and support models in production Develop and improve algorithmic trading framework and optimise system performance Requirements: Bachelor s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field advanced degree preferred. Proficiency more »
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Network SRE

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
Network Developer/Network Automation Specialist/Network SRE - Python - Salary to £200k per annum My client, a leading algorithmic trading company is seeking an experienced Network SRE who understands how networks function at a fundamental level, considers how problems can be solved using a broad array … run on them, Python/Go development, AWS and storage. In addition, you will work directly with teams responsible for developing and running trading and post-trade systems among others. Prior finance knowledge is not required. Candidates must have the following skills/experience: Strong network engineering and more »
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US Sports Data Scientist

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
US Sports predictions Integrate your brand new models into production in our odds engine and maintain it Implement innovative algorithms to allow our trading team to adjust the odds while keeping a consistent pricing Research new approaches to optimize the performance of all models and data science processes more »
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C+ Quantitative Developer - Algo Vol Trading- Global Hedge Fund

London, United Kingdom
Confidential
s most prestigious hedge funds. Come and be a part of the firm's continued success by developing a systematic platform for options trading, including algorithms to optimize execution for Portfolio Managers & post-trade analytics capability. You will join the global Algo Dev Trading team in … the process of building a new Volatility Trading system, facing off to Portfolio Managers and the Quants, working with them in the different trading pods. You will help build out a new sub-team and play a vital role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the options … trading systems, collaborating closely with QAs and traders to develop efficient, robust code to meet their strategic needs. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment, leveraging your C++ expertise and options trading business knowledge. Skills and Experience Required Substantial more »
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C++ Developer

London, United Kingdom
McGregor Boyall
Front Office, Connectivity, Execution, Algo TradingMy client is global hedge fund operating across all major asset classes and financial products. The fund pursues automated algorithmic execution strategies as it's main source of operation within financial markets, and places IT personal in a central role when it comes to … and develop it's cutting edge trading platform. The role is broad in scope and will involve working on connectivity, execution, algo trading and pricing.We are ideally looking for candidates in the mid-level experience range (3-8 years)Required skills:- 3+ years of experience as … institution, major investment bank or FAANG company- A solid and demonstrable understanding/experience with any of the following: automated trading, algo trading, connectivity, execution, market making, options tradingNice to have:- Excellent academic qualifactions - Current experience working for a financial market makerMcGregor Boyall is an equal more »
Salary: £ 100 K
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Algorithmic Trading
10th Percentile
£53,000
25th Percentile
£95,000
Median
£140,000
75th Percentile
£155,000
90th Percentile
£183,750