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dominant presence across major markets. They combine rigorous quantitative research, ultra-low latency technology, and robust risk management to deploy mid and high-frequency strategies across asset classes, including equities, fixed income, commodities, and FX . The firm is expanding its team of Quantitative Traders with … Alpha-generating strategies powered by AI/ML and advanced statistical learning techniques . Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and optimise mid/high-frequency trading strategies using quantitative and machine learning techniques. Leverage large-scale, high-frequency datasets to uncover … They’re Looking For Proven track record of alpha generation : Sharpe Ratio ≥ 2.0 for Mid-Frequency Sharpe Ratio ≥ 6.0 for High-Frequency Strong proficiency in Python , C++, or other relevant languages. Deep understanding of AI and machine learning algorithms , including time series modeling, feature More ❯

Quantitative Developer – High-Frequency Trading £130,000 - £150,000 + performance related bonus + benefits 5 days onsite with some flex with WFH City of London A leading trading firm is seeking a Senior Quantitative Developer to optimise its trading stack, improving latency, scalability, and execution precision in a fast-paced HFT environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop low-latency trading engines and strategy runtimes. Enhance market data distribution and exchange API connectivity. Automate deployment and monitoring for 24/7 trading systems. Continuously profile and More ❯

Quantitative Developer – High-Frequency Trading £130,000 - £150,000 + performance related bonus + benefits 5 days onsite with some flex with WFH City of London A leading trading firm is seeking a Senior Quantitative Developer to optimise its trading stack, improving latency, scalability, and execution precision in a fast-paced HFT environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop low-latency trading engines and strategy runtimes. Enhance market data distribution and exchange API connectivity. Automate deployment and monitoring for 24/7 trading systems. Continuously profile and More ❯

part of its multi-billion technology trading platform and looking for a candidate with strong technology experience across multiple disciplines, High-Frequency Trading, and Low Latency Environments. Software Engineers with expertise in C++ will be a part of the Core Infrastructure team … which is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a low latency trading platform that is deployed globally. Skills Required: Have significant experience developing high-availability systems in C++ and Python with very tight resource/latency constraints Have a background in multi-threaded programming and a … matching engine, or working with large amounts of data in real-time Have strong verbal and written communication skills Experience working in the trading industry or another ultra-low latency-sensitive business that involves solving remarkably complex problems Full life-cycle software development utilizing exotic hardware/software More ❯

part of its multi-billion technology trading platform and looking for a candidate with strong technology experience across multiple disciplines, High-Frequency Trading, and Low Latency Environments. Software Engineers with expertise in C++ will be a part of the Core Infrastructure team … which is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a low latency trading platform that is deployed globally. Skills Required: Have significant experience developing high-availability systems in C++ and Python with very tight resource/latency constraints Have a background in multi-threaded programming and a … matching engine, or working with large amounts of data in real-time Have strong verbal and written communication skills Experience working in the trading industry or another ultra-low latency-sensitive business that involves solving remarkably complex problems Full life-cycle software development utilizing exotic hardware/software More ❯

Join the Wincent team, a high-frequency trading (HFT) company pioneering the crypto market since 2017. With algorithms operating on 13 exchanges and trading approximately 70 cryptocurrencies, we are a leading global market maker. At Wincent, we seek individuals with a competitive … level of interest in crypto. If you're driven by challenge and innovation and want to join a team shaping the future of trading, consider a career with Wincent. Open positions Our algorithms are only as effective as the individuals who develop and maintain them. That's why … Department About Wincent We are a team of 120 people, primarily Engineers, Traders, and Quants, focused on HFT with 1% of global crypto trading volume. Our founders are self-taught and do not come from big HFT firms. We have no VCs on our cap table, and our More ❯

Job title: C++ Software Engineer Client: Elite High Frequency Trading Firm Salary: £70,000 - £350,000 Base (+ Bonus … Location: London/Hybrid My client are seeking a C++ Software Engineer who will play a critical role in developing and optimizing high-frequency trading systems, ensuring they operate at peak performance with minimal latency. This is an opportunity to work in a fast … and boast a world class technical team where you will work and learn from the best. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance C++ trading applications. Optimize code for maximum speed and efficiency, minimizing latency. Implement and enhance trading algorithms in collaboration with quantitative More ❯

Job title: C++ Software Engineer Client: Elite High Frequency Trading Firm Salary: £70,000 - £350,000 Base (+ Bonus … Location: London/Hybrid My client are seeking a C++ Software Engineer who will play a critical role in developing and optimizing high-frequency trading systems, ensuring they operate at peak performance with minimal latency. This is an opportunity to work in a fast … and boast a world class technical team where you will work and learn from the best. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance C++ trading applications. Optimize code for maximum speed and efficiency, minimizing latency. Implement and enhance trading algorithms in collaboration with quantitative More ❯

C++ Software Engineer – Remote Join a high-performing quantitative trading firm and help shape the future of algorithmic trading. About the Company This elite trading firm is redefining market-making across traditional and emerging asset classes, including cryptocurrency. The company builds all its systems … from legacy constraints. With under 200 employees, they are expanding rapidly, leveraging advanced machine learning and cutting-edge C++ engineering to drive their trading strategies. The Opportunity They are looking for C++ Software Engineers to design, develop, and optimize ultra-low-latency trading systems. This is … trading, and machine learning, making a direct impact on the firm’s success. What You’ll Do Build and optimize high-frequency, low-latency trading systems for new and existing markets. Collaborate closely with quants and traders to implement sophisticated trading More ❯

and implement diverse investment strategies. Their team consists of experts from various fields, including engineering, computer science, and finance, working collaboratively to optimise trading and investment processes. They focus on automation and systematic approaches to manage risk and deliver consistent returns across different markets and asset classes. They … ideally in cryptocurrency markets or HFT. Responsibilities Pivotal role in enhancing market access systems to meet the demands of low-latency and high-frequency trading in cryptocurrency markets. Work closely with traders and researchers to understand the unique requirements of cryptocurrency trading More ❯

We have an exclusive role with a High Frequency Trading company. If you have experience with the following please apply: Low-latency networking Colo No other details available unless you apply. More ❯

We have an exclusive role with a High Frequency Trading company. If you have experience with the following please apply: Low-latency networking Colo No other details available unless you apply. More ❯

I am currently partnered with a digital asset trading and technology firm that specialises in market making and OTC trading. They are looking for a Senior Rust Developer to assist in the buildout and scale-up of their new HFT platform. Based in London, Paris, or the US … Systems required. Responsibilities: 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. More ❯

Quantitative Researcher – High Frequency Trading A world leading prop firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantitative Researcher to join their world-class HFT team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing high-performance algorithmic trading … You will collaborate with top academic minds in research and engineering to continually improve existing strategies and stay at the forefront of quantitative trading advancements. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and optimize HFT algorithmic strategies Collaborate with the best academic minds in research and engineering to continually improve existing strategies … and develop new ones. Manage risk effectively to optimize trading performance. Investigate and implement new trading products and strategies. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in quantitative trading and apply them to improve trading strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor’s or master More ❯

Systematic Trading – Data Engineer CW Talent Solutions is excited to connect a high performing Data Engineer with a world class hedge fund in London. This opportunity offers a fast-paced, high-impact environment supporting elite Portfolio Managers … and Quant Researchers within a globally respected systematic trading firm. The Firm: $25BN AUM hedge fund specialising in StatArb and High-Frequency Trading Global presence with deep expertise in systematic equities strategies Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain robust ETL pipelines to support … systematic trading strategies Expand and optimize a next-gen research data platform used by quants and PMs Develop internal tools to enhance data access, usability, and transparency Handle large-scale financial datasets with efficiency, speed, and accuracy Contribute to bespoke data projects that directly support alpha generation and More ❯

/FPGA Team Lead Up to 180,000 USD + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits We are working exclusively with a cutting-edge proprietary trading firm aiming to grow its FPGA Engineering team as part of its global … expansion. Operating across major exchanges, the firm trades a wide array of asset classes, including equities, options, futures, and derivatives, using both High-Frequency Trading (HFT) and Medium-Frequency Trading (MFT) strategies. With a fully remote workforce of over … objectives, and support the recruitment and mentoring of top talent. Your role will center on developing FPGA-based solutions for ultra-low-latency trading systems, emphasizing hardware/software co-design to maximize performance and reliability. This position is fully remote, open to global candidates, and offers flexible More ❯

Hawksman Technology is working with a leading proprietary trading firm with a focus on close collaboration, rigorous research, and cutting-edge technology. Role: Software Engineer - Low Latency C++ Responsibilities: Write high-performance code capable of processing large volumes of data in latency-sensitive environments. Collaborate with … trading teams to gather requirements and develop new features and strategies in automated trading systems. Improve system architecture to support scalability across a growing number of instruments and increasingly active markets. Develop mission-critical software with a strong focus on quality and risk management. Requirements: Strong … C/C++ and Python, with a track record of writing scalable, reliable, and high-quality software. Proven experience developing high-frequency trading systems. Effective working independently and in close collaboration with Traders, Researchers, technical teams, and business operations. Deep understanding of More ❯

Hawksman Technology is working with a leading proprietary trading firm with a focus on close collaboration, rigorous research, and cutting-edge technology. Role: Software Engineer - Low Latency C++ Responsibilities: Write high-performance code capable of processing large volumes of data in latency-sensitive environments. Collaborate with … trading teams to gather requirements and develop new features and strategies in automated trading systems. Improve system architecture to support scalability across a growing number of instruments and increasingly active markets. Develop mission-critical software with a strong focus on quality and risk management. Requirements: Strong … C/C++ and Python, with a track record of writing scalable, reliable, and high-quality software. Proven experience developing high-frequency trading systems. Effective working independently and in close collaboration with Traders, Researchers, technical teams, and business operations. Deep understanding of More ❯

Trading Platform Take ownership of automating and scaling a platform that is critical to the success of a cutting-edge high-frequency trading system, handling immense data volumes at extreme speeds. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of Quantitative … Python, contributing to backend and performance-critical components. What You’ll Be Doing: Developing and optimizing web-based applications and services for high-frequency trading. Architecting and automating critical systems to ensure low-latency performance. Collaborating with top industry experts in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment. … continuous improvement, and pushing technological boundaries. If you are passionate about building scalable, high-performance applications in an innovative, high stakes trading environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a team shaping the future of quantitative finance. More ❯

About the Company - We are working with a well-established proprietary trading firm with … a 20-year history of success. Headquartered in Tel Aviv, the firm is expanding globally and diversifying beyond its core focus on high-frequency trading (HFT) in cash equities and futures. About the Role - Portfolio Manager – Remote | Proprietary Trading. They are now looking to … strategies across various liquid asset classes. Lead the firm’s expansion into medium-frequency trading, while also considering high-frequency traders. Collaborate with in-house engineering teams to enhance trading infrastructure and execution. Build and manage a team of traders More ❯

C++ Software Engineer - High Frequency Trading This is an exceptional chance to become part of a quantitative and systematic hedge fund management firm where innovative technology is fundamental to its trading strategies. As part of a team focused on global connectivity, you … will be creating next-generation software solutions, proprietary trading strategies, and algorithms to support thousands of trades every second. You'll work closely with business leaders to develop and implement tailored software solutions that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of execution systems. Additionally, you will be an essential … engineering team, playing a significant role in building and refining critical performance elements. This role could influence various aspects of electronic and algorithmic trading, including exchange price feeds, core trading systems, back-testing engines, management of tick data, and exchange simulators. You will work with quantitative More ❯

Referment is partnering with a regulated digital asset trading and technology firm specializing in market-making, OTC brokerage, and derivatives to hire a Quant Developer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join as an early hire in a newly formed quant trading team at a large … market-making firm. As part of this team, you will have a direct and significant impact on building and scaling their new high-frequency trading (HFT) platform. Key Responsibilities: Focus on low-latency and ultra-low latency (sub-microsecond) strategies Work on exchange connectivity … with remote work options. Key Requirements: Strong programming talent with expertise in low-level development HFT development experience, including a solid understanding of trading strategies, order books, and state machines Proficiency in Rust (C/C++ experience is also accepted if you have worked with Rust) Familiarity with More ❯

Hawksman Technology is working with a leading proprietary trading firm with a focus on close collaboration, rigorous research, and cutting-edge technology. Role: Quantitative Developer - Data Role and responsibilities include: Design and build scalable, reliable data systems for real-time analytics and large-scale historical analysis. Collaborate with … infrastructure to provide immediate access to both live and historical data. Build real-time analytics tools that enable fast, informed decision-making in trading operations. Ensure system resilience and reliability through automated recovery processes and robust safeguards … during peak activity. Improve research frameworks for faster deployment of trading strategies and applications. Expand real-time analytics capabilities for high-frequency trading and market forecasting. Integrate machine learning models into data pipelines to enhance predictive performance. Requirements: 5 years of experience More ❯

Hawksman Technology is working with a leading proprietary trading firm with a focus on close collaboration, rigorous research, and cutting-edge technology. Role: Quantitative Developer - Data Role and responsibilities include: Design and build scalable, reliable data systems for real-time analytics and large-scale historical analysis. Collaborate with … infrastructure to provide immediate access to both live and historical data. Build real-time analytics tools that enable fast, informed decision-making in trading operations. Ensure system resilience and reliability through automated recovery processes and robust safeguards … during peak activity. Improve research frameworks for faster deployment of trading strategies and applications. Expand real-time analytics capabilities for high-frequency trading and market forecasting. Integrate machine learning models into data pipelines to enhance predictive performance. Requirements: 5 years of experience More ❯

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - High Frequency Trading Firm: A leading £30BN AUM global systematic hedge fund is looking for an exceptional Infrastructure Engineer to join their Crypto Assets division. In this senior role, you'll architect and maintain mission-critical infrastructure powering their cryptocurrency trading … technology stack, including Splunk, Telegraf/Prometheus, Grafana, and PagerDuty. Role Impact: You'll drive excellence across production and non-production environments, optimizing trading data management, service delivery, and server operations. Your focus will include modernizing build and release pipelines for trading applications and network infrastructure. … best practices Strong CI/CD expertise, particularly with Github Actions Solid distributed systems architecture background Experience with modern software development methodologies High-frequency trading infrastructure experience is preferred History of implementing large-scale infrastructure automation The firm offers an industry-leading compensation package More ❯