Algorithmic Trading Jobs in the UK

201 to 225 of 465 Algorithmic Trading Jobs in the UK

E-Trading Risk & Controls - Vice President

Belfast, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Citigroup Inc
Team Overview E-Trading Risk and Controls (ETRC) is a First-Line risk team which is part of the Global Markets COO function. ETRC works with Global Markets E-Trading businesses, CAOs and second-line functions to implement the E-Trading Risk Framework. Key responsibilities include: Governance and oversight of E-Trading businesses across Markets, which includes annual attestation/review of key E-Trading documentation, and Market Access Rule for the US (MiFID II Annual Self-Assessment in EMEA … Project management of key markets-wide E-Trading initiatives and remediation of corrective actions arising from Regulatory and Internal Audit findings. Real-Time Monitoring of Citi's algorithmic trading activities for signs of disorderly trading. Design, deliver, and maintain Market's E-Trading Controls, such as Citi's golden-source repository for E More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Commodity Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Marks Sattin
Company Overview: My client is a leading quantitative trading and investment firm that researches, develops, and deploys algorithmic trading strategies across global markets. Their team leverages advanced mathematical models, statistical techniques, and cutting-edge technology to trade across all asset classes on multiple exchanges worldwide. Role Overview: They are seeking a highly analytical and driven … Trader to join their global trading team. The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background, deep understanding of commodity markets, and experience in developing and executing algorithmic trading strategies. You will collaborate with researchers, engineers, and data scientists to identify opportunities, optimize strategies, and manage risk in real-time. Key Responsibilities: Research, design, and … implement algorithmic trading strategies in commodity markets (e.g., energy, metals, agriculture) including Futures, spot and options. Analyse large datasets to identify market inefficiencies and trading opportunities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers and software engineers to back test and optimize strategies. Monitor and manage live trading performance, ensuring strategies operate within defined risk parameters. Contribute More ❯
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Commodity Trader

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Marks Sattin
Company Overview: My client is a leading quantitative trading and investment firm that researches, develops, and deploys algorithmic trading strategies across global markets. Their team leverages advanced mathematical models, statistical techniques, and cutting-edge technology to trade across all asset classes on multiple exchanges worldwide. Role Overview: They are seeking a highly analytical and driven … Trader to join their global trading team. The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background, deep understanding of commodity markets, and experience in developing and executing algorithmic trading strategies. You will collaborate with researchers, engineers, and data scientists to identify opportunities, optimize strategies, and manage risk in real-time. Key Responsibilities: Research, design, and … implement algorithmic trading strategies in commodity markets (e.g., energy, metals, agriculture) including Futures, spot and options. Analyse large datasets to identify market inefficiencies and trading opportunities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers and software engineers to back test and optimize strategies. Monitor and manage live trading performance, ensuring strategies operate within defined risk parameters. Contribute More ❯
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Prime Financial Services - Futures Execution Product, Product Management - Associate

London, England, United Kingdom
JPMorgan Chase & Co
Posted: 22.06.2025 Expiry Date: 06.08.2025 col-wide Job Description: As an Associate in the Futures Execution Product team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of algorithmic trading products. This position offers a unique opportunity to leverage your analytical skills and technical proficiency to deliver innovative solutions to our clients. You will collaborate with … evolution and make a significant impact in the world of futures trading. As an Associate in the Futures Execution Product team, you will be instrumental in delivering cutting-edge algorithmic trading solutions to institutional clients. You will work closely with business partners across the Global Futures Sales and Trading organization to understand client needs and … performance, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, and maintaining a strong knowledge of futures trading and analytics. Job Responsibilities: Define and lead product management initiatives across the algorithmic & analytics trading product suite. Interact with clients to understand their needs and offer Morgan’s Futures algorithmic product suite solutions. Partner with business analysts, core technology More ❯
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Senior Market Data Engineer

City of London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 3 Posted: 18.06.2025 Expiry Date: 02.08.2025 col-wide Job Description: Senior Market Data Engineer - Algorithmic Trading - Fully Remote A proprietary algorithmic trading firm who manage the entire trading cycle from software development to strategy creation and algorithm … efficient querying for growing data volumes What are we looking for: Commercial experience with financial instruments and markets (equities, futures, options, forex) and understanding of historical data usage in algorithmic trading Familiarity with market data formats (MDP, ITCH, FIX, SWIFT, proprietary exchange APIs) and market data providers Strong programming skills in Python (Go/Rust is a … quality and reliability What's in it for me: Competitive salary of $100,000-$120,000 Fully remote position - work from anywhere Be part of an innovative proprietary trading firm that values technical excellence #J-18808-Ljbffr More ❯
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Senior Market Data Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Understanding Recruitment
with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Understanding Recruitment Senior Market Data Engineer - Algorithmic Trading - Fully Remote A proprietary algorithmic trading firm who manage the entire trading cycle from software development to strategy creation and algorithm … efficient querying for growing data volumes What are we looking for: Commercial experience with financial instruments and markets (equities, futures, options, forex) and understanding of historical data usage in algorithmic trading Familiarity with market data formats (MDP, ITCH, FIX, SWIFT, proprietary exchange APIs) and market data providers Strong programming skills in Python (Go/Rust is a … quality and reliability What's in it for me: Competitive salary of $100,000-$120,000 Fully remote position - work from anywhere Be part of an innovative proprietary trading firm that values technical excellence Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT More ❯
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Quantitative developer

City of London, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
that’s growing their high-performance Quant Dev team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside world-class traders and engineers who are building intelligent, reliable, and fast algorithmic trading systems that power some of the tightest spreads in the market. You’ll join a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your ideas and code will have … and continuous improvement—and they're looking for curious, sharp, and kind individuals who love solving complex problems. What You’ll Do Design and implement performant software solutions for algorithmic trading Write clean, scalable code in Java or Python Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve real-time trading challenges Own your work end-to More ❯
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Quantitative Analyst - Lead - Crypto

London Area, United Kingdom
Rothstein Recruitment
Excellent opportunity opens with top Hedge Fund for experienced Senior Quant, ideally with demonstrable exposure to the modern, institutional Crypto market. Lead the design and development of systematic trading strategies across a range of crypto markets including spot, derivatives, and on-chain venues Build and manage a team of quantitative analysts Conduct in-depth data analysis, backtesting, and … statistical modeling using large datasets from both centralized and decentralized exchanges. Collaborate with developers to implement research into production-grade trading algorithms. Optimize execution and improve trading performance through research on market microstructure and latency-sensitive strategies. Monitor … and improve portfolio risk metrics using quantitative techniques. Stay informed on developments in crypto markets, DeFi protocols, and blockchain data analytics. 5+ years of experience in quantitative research or algorithmic trading; ideally 2+ years in a leadership capacity. Proven track record of profitable trading strategy development, preferably in crypto, FX, or equities. Proficiency in Python More ❯
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Quantitative Analyst - Lead - Crypto

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Rothstein Recruitment
Excellent opportunity opens with top Hedge Fund for experienced Senior Quant, ideally with demonstrable exposure to the modern, institutional Crypto market. Lead the design and development of systematic trading strategies across a range of crypto markets including spot, derivatives, and on-chain venues Build and manage a team of quantitative analysts Conduct in-depth data analysis, backtesting, and … statistical modeling using large datasets from both centralized and decentralized exchanges. Collaborate with developers to implement research into production-grade trading algorithms. Optimize execution and improve trading performance through research on market microstructure and latency-sensitive strategies. Monitor … and improve portfolio risk metrics using quantitative techniques. Stay informed on developments in crypto markets, DeFi protocols, and blockchain data analytics. 5+ years of experience in quantitative research or algorithmic trading; ideally 2+ years in a leadership capacity. Proven track record of profitable trading strategy development, preferably in crypto, FX, or equities. Proficiency in Python More ❯
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Business Analyst

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions
Job Title: Senior IT Business Analyst – Trading Systems (12-Month Contract) About the Role We're working with a global energy trading firm looking for a technically strong Senior IT Business Analyst to join a dynamic team focused on exchange-traded derivatives. You'll bridge the gap between business needs and technical delivery across trading, compliance, and regulatory initiatives. This is a great opportunity to work at the intersection of commodities, capital markets, and trading technology. Key Responsibilities Gather and translate complex business requirements into technical specs. Act as a subject matter expert across trading systems. Analyse trade lifecycles (RFQ, order, execution) to drive system improvements. Troubleshoot issues and … protocol and trading platforms like TT, Bloomberg, NYFIX. Familiar with TCP/multicast and system deployment across Linux and Windows. Nice to Have Experience building or supporting algorithmic trading systems. Exposure to third-party networks and vendor management. Familiarity with instrument static data and market/trade data tools. Interested? Apply now or get in More ❯
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Business Analyst

London Area, United Kingdom
Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions
Job Title: Senior IT Business Analyst – Trading Systems (12-Month Contract) About the Role We're working with a global energy trading firm looking for a technically strong Senior IT Business Analyst to join a dynamic team focused on exchange-traded derivatives. You'll bridge the gap between business needs and technical delivery across trading, compliance, and regulatory initiatives. This is a great opportunity to work at the intersection of commodities, capital markets, and trading technology. Key Responsibilities Gather and translate complex business requirements into technical specs. Act as a subject matter expert across trading systems. Analyse trade lifecycles (RFQ, order, execution) to drive system improvements. Troubleshoot issues and … protocol and trading platforms like TT, Bloomberg, NYFIX. Familiar with TCP/multicast and system deployment across Linux and Windows. Nice to Have Experience building or supporting algorithmic trading systems. Exposure to third-party networks and vendor management. Familiarity with instrument static data and market/trade data tools. Interested? Apply now or get in More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: TradAI - automated hybrid trading bot solution Location: brighton, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 4 Posted: 16.06.2025 Expiry Date: 31.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: A team developing an AI-driven trading system for automated cryptocurrency trading … Develop an MVP of AI-based trading system. Design and implement automated trading strategies for cryptocurrency markets. Build, train, and refine ML-based models for algorithmic trading. Collaborate with a skilled international team. Must-Have: Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields. Experience: Building production-grade trading system based on ML algorithms. Expertise in financial data analysis, feature engineering, back-testing, and deploying models. Developing crypto trading strategies. Advanced Python programming skills (clean, modular, testable OOP code). Nice-to-Have: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS), microservices, and ETL tools. Advanced degree (Master’s/PhD) in Computer Science or a related field. More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

Bedford, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: TradAI - automated hybrid trading bot solution Location: bedford, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 4 Posted: 16.06.2025 Expiry Date: 31.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: A team developing an AI-driven trading system for automated cryptocurrency trading … Develop an MVP of AI-based trading system. Design and implement automated trading strategies for cryptocurrency markets. Build, train, and refine ML-based models for algorithmic trading. Collaborate with a skilled international team. Must-Have: Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields. Experience: Building production-grade trading system based on ML algorithms. Expertise in financial data analysis, feature engineering, back-testing, and deploying models. Developing crypto trading strategies. Advanced Python programming skills (clean, modular, testable OOP code). Nice-to-Have: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS), microservices, and ETL tools. Advanced degree (Master’s/PhD) in Computer Science or a related field. More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: TradAI - automated hybrid trading bot solution Location: doncaster, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 4 Posted: 16.06.2025 Expiry Date: 31.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: A team developing an AI-driven trading system for automated cryptocurrency trading … Develop an MVP of AI-based trading system. Design and implement automated trading strategies for cryptocurrency markets. Build, train, and refine ML-based models for algorithmic trading. Collaborate with a skilled international team. Must-Have: Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields. Experience: Building production-grade trading system based on ML algorithms. Expertise in financial data analysis, feature engineering, back-testing, and deploying models. Developing crypto trading strategies. Advanced Python programming skills (clean, modular, testable OOP code). Nice-to-Have: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS), microservices, and ETL tools. Advanced degree (Master’s/PhD) in Computer Science or a related field. More ❯
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Quantitative Developer

Coventry, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: TradAI - automated hybrid trading bot solution Location: coventry, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 4 Posted: 16.06.2025 Expiry Date: 31.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: A team developing an AI-driven trading system for automated cryptocurrency trading … Develop an MVP of AI-based trading system. Design and implement automated trading strategies for cryptocurrency markets. Build, train, and refine ML-based models for algorithmic trading. Collaborate with a skilled international team. Must-Have: Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields. Experience: Building production-grade trading system based on ML algorithms. Expertise in financial data analysis, feature engineering, back-testing, and deploying models. Developing crypto trading strategies. Advanced Python programming skills (clean, modular, testable OOP code). Nice-to-Have: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS), microservices, and ETL tools. Advanced degree (Master’s/PhD) in Computer Science or a related field. More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher - Machine Learning

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Sartre Group
Quantitative Researcher - Machine Learning A fully automated algorithmic trading company in London have ambitious plans to grow their machine learning research team. All their researchers have an impressive academic background in mathematics, statistics, and physics and have published numerous academic articles in their respective fields. They enjoy a healthy work-life balance while tackling hard problems in … will work with a fantastic team of data scientists and engineers on a wide scope of ML responsibilities to tackle hard problems in quantitative finance: Build machine learning trading strategies across a range of asset classes Design predictive models with scientific rigor Explore new projects in neural networks and deep learning Oversee projects focused on finding trading More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher - Machine Learning

London Area, United Kingdom
Sartre Group
Quantitative Researcher - Machine Learning A fully automated algorithmic trading company in London have ambitious plans to grow their machine learning research team. All their researchers have an impressive academic background in mathematics, statistics, and physics and have published numerous academic articles in their respective fields. They enjoy a healthy work-life balance while tackling hard problems in … will work with a fantastic team of data scientists and engineers on a wide scope of ML responsibilities to tackle hard problems in quantitative finance: Build machine learning trading strategies across a range of asset classes Design predictive models with scientific rigor Explore new projects in neural networks and deep learning Oversee projects focused on finding trading More ❯
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Quantitative Developer (Low Latency) EMEA (F/M/D)

London, United Kingdom
Flowdesk
Flowdesk is rapidly growing and looking for new talents! Founded in 2020, Flowdesk is a regulated, full-service digital asset trading and technology firm that specializes in market making, OTC and treasury … management services. We have engineered a trading infrastructure that integrates more than 120 centralized and decentralized exchanges. Combining proprietary technology with significant experience from traditional markets and algorithmic trading, Flowdesk brings control and transparency to digital asset markets. Flowdesk has offices in France, Singapore, the U.S. and the U.K. Job Description Are you looking for … to): Develop trading algorithms: Create and improve algorithms for trading, including those for low-latency, high-frequency trading. Build front-office systems: Create systems for algorithmic trading, including data, risk, live trading, and post-trade. Integrate with DeFi venues: Onboard real-time data feeds from DeFi protocols. Backtest models: Test models More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Durlston Partners
Python Software Engineer – High-Frequency Trading We're working with a high-frequency trading (HFT) firm that is looking to expand its technology team with a Python Software Engineer. This is an opportunity to join a trading firm operating at the cutting edge of global markets, where technology and speed are paramount. They build … and run highly scalable, ultra-low latency trading systems that compete across major global exchanges. You’ll work on some of the most complex and rewarding engineering challenges in the financial technology space. The Role As a Python Software Engineer, you’ll collaborate with traders, quantitative researchers, and other developers to design, develop, and optimise trading … to C++ or willingness to work in multi-language environments is a plus. Familiarity with SQL databases and Linux-based systems. Interest in financial markets, real-time systems, or algorithmic trading. Why Apply? Opportunity to work on high-impact systems used in live trading. Collaborate with some of the brightest minds in quantitative finance and software engineering. Competitive compensation More ❯
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Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Durlston Partners
Python Software Engineer – High-Frequency Trading We're working with a high-frequency trading (HFT) firm that is looking to expand its technology team with a Python Software Engineer. This is an opportunity to join a trading firm operating at the cutting edge of global markets, where technology and speed are paramount. They build … and run highly scalable, ultra-low latency trading systems that compete across major global exchanges. You’ll work on some of the most complex and rewarding engineering challenges in the financial technology space. The Role As a Python Software Engineer, you’ll collaborate with traders, quantitative researchers, and other developers to design, develop, and optimise trading … to C++ or willingness to work in multi-language environments is a plus. Familiarity with SQL databases and Linux-based systems. Interest in financial markets, real-time systems, or algorithmic trading. Why Apply? Opportunity to work on high-impact systems used in live trading. Collaborate with some of the brightest minds in quantitative finance and software engineering. Competitive compensation More ❯
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Quantitative Developer C++ Python

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
300k+ Are you a Quantitative 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 a direct impact on the … There are many complex technical 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: You'll join colleagues based … threading You have a good 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 OOP, Design Patterns, Data Structures More ❯
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Quantitative Developer, Systematic Equities (London)

Highgate, Greater London, UK
Millennium Management
Developer, Systematic Equities We are seeking a quantitative developer to partner focus on the development and subsequent optimization of infrastructure supporting the overall development and production of quantitative trading models. The ideal candidate will work directly with the quantitative researcher(s) and senior portfolio manager. This team member will be responsible for the implementation of technology to enable … other operational tasks. Preferred Location London or Dubai preferred Principal Responsibilities Partner closely with the Portfolio Manager to develop data engineering and prediction tools primarily for the systematic trading of equities Develop software engineering solutions for quantitative research and trading Assist in designing, coding, and maintaining tools for the systematic trading infrastructure of the … tools, and micro-services architecture Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly understand and apply complex concepts Preferred Experience 2+ years of experience in algorithmic trading systems development, preferably in systematic equity trading markets. Experience working with and centralizing multiple vendor data sets Experience collaborating effectively with cross functional teams More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Quantitative Developer, Systematic Equities

London, England, United Kingdom
Millennium Management
Developer, Systematic Equities We are seeking a quantitative developer to partner focus on the development and subsequent optimization of infrastructure supporting the overall development and production of quantitative trading models. The ideal candidate will work directly with the quantitative researcher(s) and senior portfolio manager. This team member will be responsible for the implementation of technology to enable … other operational tasks. Preferred Location London or Dubai preferred Principal Responsibilities Partner closely with the Portfolio Manager to develop data engineering and prediction tools primarily for the systematic trading of equities Develop software engineering solutions for quantitative research and trading Assist in designing, coding, and maintaining tools for the systematic trading infrastructure of the … tools, and micro-services architecture Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly understand and apply complex concepts Preferred Experience 2+ years of experience in algorithmic trading systems development, preferably in systematic equity trading markets. Experience working with and centralizing multiple vendor data sets Experience collaborating effectively with cross functional teams More ❯
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Quantitative Developer, Systematic Equities (London)

Highgate, England, United Kingdom
Millennium Management
Developer, Systematic Equities We are seeking a quantitative developer to partner focus on the development and subsequent optimization of infrastructure supporting the overall development and production of quantitative trading models. The ideal candidate will work directly with the quantitative researcher(s) and senior portfolio manager. This team member will be responsible for the implementation of technology to enable … other operational tasks. Preferred Location London or Dubai preferred Principal Responsibilities Partner closely with the Portfolio Manager to develop data engineering and prediction tools primarily for the systematic trading of equities Develop software engineering solutions for quantitative research and trading Assist in designing, coding, and maintaining tools for the systematic trading infrastructure of the … tools, and micro-services architecture Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly understand and apply complex concepts Preferred Experience 2+ years of experience in algorithmic trading systems development, preferably in systematic equity trading markets. Experience working with and centralizing multiple vendor data sets Experience collaborating effectively with cross functional teams More ❯
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DeFi Trader/Developer (all levels)

England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Wintermute Asia Pte. Ltd
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 products as well as support high profile blockchain projects and traditional financial institutions moving into crypto. We actively participate in … in 2017 by industry leaders and has successfully navigated multiple 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. Read more here. Working in the DeFi team We are always on a look out for … hear from you. The focus is to help us build and maintain the systems that drive our on-chain searching. You will focus both on designing and implementing trading strategies as well as the core microservices and backend infrastructure required by the trading engine. Our trading is very technologically focused and our traders are More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Algorithmic Trading
10th Percentile
£60,000
25th Percentile
£90,000
Median
£110,000
75th Percentile
£162,500
90th Percentile
£172,500