76 to 100 of 126 High-Frequency Trading Jobs in the UK

Location : Flexible Position Overview : We are seeking an experienced Quant Trader or Portfolio Manager with a proven track record in running algorithmic and AI-driven trading strategies. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of successful experience in developing and executing systematic trading strategies across global markets. We are looking to commit AUM to … the chosen trading strategy, offering a percentage of the management fee and net profit in return. Key Responsibilities : Develop, implement, and optimize algorithmic trading strategies across multiple asset classes. Manage and execute trades based on AI-driven models, ensuring effective risk management and optimization of returns. Continuously research and refine models, back-testing strategies, and evaluating … quantitative analysis, statistics, and financial modeling. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or C++. In-depth knowledge of market microstructure, trading algorithms, and high-frequency trading (HFT). Strong analytical skills and experience with back-testing and simulation frameworks. Excellent risk management and portfolio optimization skills. Ability to work independently More ❯

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 … 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 … experience. A PhD in maths is not uncommon for our Quant Developers, and at least a graduate level of maths skills is required. Interest in algorithmic and quantitative trading is a plus. At Wintermute you will have an opportunity to grow and make direct impact on trading by developing and improving all the parts of the More ❯

financial domain expertise Real-time Market Intelligence: Process millions of data points per second from LSE, Bloomberg, and alternative data sources Autonomous AI Agents: Build intelligent agents for trading, compliance, research, and risk management Predictive Analytics: Develop ML models for earnings prediction, M&A identification, and market regime detection Technical Infrastructure Cloud-Native Architecture: Multi-region deployment (London … Essential Experience Driven, Optimistic and we don't discriminate on age and experience Proven track record building and scaling B2B SaaS platforms to $50M+ ARR Financial services experience - trading systems, risk management, or regulatory compliance AI/ML expertise … LLMs, real-time ML systems, or quantitative finance applications Technical Expertise Deep knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud architecture Experience with real-time data processing and high-frequency trading systems Strong background in machine learning, preferably in financial applications Familiarity with financial APIs (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and regulatory requirements Leadership Skills Experience building engineering More ❯

financial domain expertise Real-time Market Intelligence: Process millions of data points per second from LSE, Bloomberg, and alternative data sources Autonomous AI Agents: Build intelligent agents for trading, compliance, research, and risk management Predictive Analytics: Develop ML models for earnings prediction, M&A identification, and market regime detection Technical Infrastructure Cloud-Native Architecture: Multi-region deployment (London … Essential Experience Driven, Optimistic and we don't discriminate on age and experience Proven track record building and scaling B2B SaaS platforms to $50M+ ARR Financial services experience - trading systems, risk management, or regulatory compliance AI/ML expertise … LLMs, real-time ML systems, or quantitative finance applications Technical Expertise Deep knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud architecture Experience with real-time data processing and high-frequency trading systems Strong background in machine learning, preferably in financial applications Familiarity with financial APIs (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and regulatory requirements Leadership Skills Experience building engineering More ❯

financial domain expertise Real-time Market Intelligence: Process millions of data points per second from LSE, Bloomberg, and alternative data sources Autonomous AI Agents: Build intelligent agents for trading, compliance, research, and risk management Predictive Analytics: Develop ML models for earnings prediction, M&A identification, and market regime detection Technical Infrastructure Cloud-Native Architecture: Multi-region deployment (London … Essential Experience Driven, Optimistic and we don't discriminate on age and experience Proven track record building and scaling B2B SaaS platforms to $50M+ ARR Financial services experience - trading systems, risk management, or regulatory compliance AI/ML expertise … LLMs, real-time ML systems, or quantitative finance applications Technical Expertise Deep knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud architecture Experience with real-time data processing and high-frequency trading systems Strong background in machine learning, preferably in financial applications Familiarity with financial APIs (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and regulatory requirements Leadership Skills Experience building engineering More ❯

Front-Office Technology & Applications Role: Head of Front-Office Technology & Applications Location: London/Europe About Us Founded in 2013, GSR is a leading market maker and programmatic trading firm in the fast-evolving world of cryptocurrency trading. With over 200 employees across seven countries, we provide billions of dollars in liquidity daily to cryptocurrency protocols and exchanges. … We build long-term relationships with crypto communities and institutional investors by offering exceptional service, expertise, and tailored trading solutions. GSR works with token issuers, exchanges, investors, miners, and more than 30 cryptocurrency exchanges around the world. In volatile markets we are a trusted partner to crypto native builders and to those exploring the industry for the first … Continuously improve system performance, proactively identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies. What We're Looking For Strong technical background in trading systems, ideally within a crypto or high-frequency trading environment. Deep understanding of trading applications, market connectivity, and real-time data flows. Experience with trading system architecture Proven leadership More ❯

Job Title: IT System Engineer We’re hiring on behalf of a well-regarded client in the High frequency trading industry, looking for a Desktop Support Engineer with a strong technical mindset and a desire to grow. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving, working with end users More ❯

Job Title: IT System Engineer We’re hiring on behalf of a well-regarded client in the High frequency trading industry, looking for a Desktop Support Engineer with a strong technical mindset and a desire to grow. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving, working with end users More ❯

Our client is a globally recognised name in High-Frequency Prop Trading and Market Making and known for consistent success and impressive profitability. With continued growth across the firm, they are now looking to expand their world-class engineering team by hiring an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to help design, optimise and maintain their … global trading infrastructure. (FYI: the base salary advertised does not include cash bonuses, paid bi-annually. Your total annual will vary but is typically 60-100% of your base salary) This role is critical to optimising the performance and resilience of their systems your focus will be on enhancing latency, scalability, and uptime. Youll play a key part More ❯

Quantitative Researcher - High Frequency Trading Are you a self-proclaimed 'numbers person' with a … love for high frequency trading, and staring at screens for hours on end? Do you enjoy the thrill of fast-paced, high-frequency trading? Then we've got the job for you! We're looking for a Quantitative Researcher to join our team and help us generate profits … Qualifications: A strong background in mathematics, statistics, or a related field Proficiency in Python, with experience using libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, and Scikit-Learn Familiarity with high-frequency trading strategies and market microstructure The ability to stare at screens for extended periods of time without going blind A passion for solving complex problems More ❯

infrastructure for digital assets and power global liquidity across CeFi and DeFi. They're looking for an exceptional Quantitative Developer to join a newly formed high-frequency trading team. You will work at the cutting edge of low-latency trading and DeFi integration, while helping to build our new Rust … based trading platform from the ground up. You'll join a team led by a renowned HFT expert and contribute directly to the design and scale-up of … one of the most ambitious crypto trading systems in the industry. Role: Develop high-performance trading algorithms for low-latency and high-frequency strategies. Build and maintain front-office systems covering real-time data, risk, live trading, and post-trade workflows. Integrate on-chain data sources by connecting More ❯

infrastructure for digital assets and power global liquidity across CeFi and DeFi. They're looking for an exceptional Quantitative Developer to join a newly formed high-frequency trading team. You will work at the cutting edge of low-latency trading and DeFi integration, while helping to build our new Rust … based trading platform from the ground up. You'll join a team led by a renowned HFT expert and contribute directly to the design and scale-up of … one of the most ambitious crypto trading systems in the industry. Role: Develop high-performance trading algorithms for low-latency and high-frequency strategies. Build and maintain front-office systems covering real-time data, risk, live trading, and post-trade workflows. Integrate on-chain data sources by connecting More ❯

-performance C++ developers to work on signal implementation, execution algorithms, and real-time alpha-capturing models. This is a speed-critical environment where your code directly impacts trading outcomes. Responsibilities: Design and implement real-time trading strategies and execution algorithms in C++20, leveraging GCC 12. Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers to translate models into production … ready code. Optimise systems for ultra low latency, throughput, and determinism. Monitor and improve live trading performance, identifying bottlenecks and tuning systems. Requirements: Strong proficiency in modern C++ (C++17/20) with a deep understanding of performance … optimisation. Experience with GCC 12 or similar toolchains that support C++20 features. Solid understanding of low-latency systems, multithreading, and memory management. Background in real-time systems, high-frequency trading, or performance-critical applications. If this sounds interesting, please apply for more info More ❯

Title: Core Java Developer – Ultra Low Latency Trading Systems Location: London Type: Permanent Overview: We are hiring a Core Java developer to join a high-performance trading team focused on eFX OR Crypto markets. This role requires deep technical expertise in ultra-low latency systems and a strong understanding of electronic trading environments. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop low-latency, high-throughput trading components Work closely with quant and trading teams to optimise execution performance Build and maintain messaging infrastructure using technologies such as Aeron, SBE, Disruptor, Chronicle, and FIX Tune the JVM for microsecond-level performance (0GC, CPU affinity, memory management) Contribute to … level performance optimisation Desirable: Experience with 0GC and off-heap memory management Exposure to cloud-based deployment and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD) Background working in high-frequency trading or market-making environments More ❯

Title: Core Java Developer – Ultra Low Latency Trading Systems Location: London Type: Permanent Overview: We are hiring a Core Java developer to join a high-performance trading team focused on eFX OR Crypto markets. This role requires deep technical expertise in ultra-low latency systems and a strong understanding of electronic trading environments. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop low-latency, high-throughput trading components Work closely with quant and trading teams to optimise execution performance Build and maintain messaging infrastructure using technologies such as Aeron, SBE, Disruptor, Chronicle, and FIX Tune the JVM for microsecond-level performance (0GC, CPU affinity, memory management) Contribute to … level performance optimisation Desirable: Experience with 0GC and off-heap memory management Exposure to cloud-based deployment and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD) Background working in high-frequency trading or market-making environments More ❯

-performance C++ developers to work on signal implementation, execution algorithms, and real-time alpha-capturing models. This is a speed-critical environment where your code directly impacts trading outcomes. Responsibilities: Design and implement real-time trading strategies and execution algorithms in C++20, leveraging GCC 12. Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers to translate models into production … ready code. Optimise systems for ultra low latency, throughput, and determinism. Monitor and improve live trading performance, identifying bottlenecks and tuning systems. Requirements: Strong proficiency in modern C++ (C++17/20) with a deep understanding of performance … optimisation. Experience with GCC 12 or similar toolchains that support C++20 features. Solid understanding of low-latency systems, multithreading, and memory management. Background in real-time systems, high-frequency trading, or performance-critical applications. If this sounds interesting, please apply for more info More ❯

About We are at the cutting edge of quantitative trading, leveraging rigorous research and advanced automation to thrive in both conventional and crypto markets. They empower … top-tier institutional and retail clients with innovative algorithmic strategies, deep market insight, and scalable infrastructure built in-house. Our culture balances the discipline of high‐frequency trading with the entrepreneurial agility of a DeFi start-up. Key Responsibilities Design and develop predictive market‐making and directional execution models Apply statistical and … machine learning techniques to extract short‐term signals (ms–minutes horizon) Lead research initiatives: back‐testing, signal refinement, parameter optimization for diverse products (spot, derivatives, ETPs) Analyse high-frequency market data to uncover microstructure patterns and alpha-generating opportunities Simulate and model market interactions across liquid and illiquid instruments Build and maintain research tools and infrastructure More ❯

About We are at the cutting edge of quantitative trading, leveraging rigorous research and advanced automation to thrive in both conventional and crypto markets. They empower … top-tier institutional and retail clients with innovative algorithmic strategies, deep market insight, and scalable infrastructure built in-house. Our culture balances the discipline of high‐frequency trading with the entrepreneurial agility of a DeFi start-up. Key Responsibilities Design and develop predictive market‐making and directional execution models Apply statistical and … machine learning techniques to extract short‐term signals (ms–minutes horizon) Lead research initiatives: back‐testing, signal refinement, parameter optimization for diverse products (spot, derivatives, ETPs) Analyse high-frequency market data to uncover microstructure patterns and alpha-generating opportunities Simulate and model market interactions across liquid and illiquid instruments Build and maintain research tools and infrastructure More ❯

About We are at the cutting edge of quantitative trading, leveraging rigorous research and advanced automation to thrive in both conventional and crypto markets. They empower … top-tier institutional and retail clients with innovative algorithmic strategies, deep market insight, and scalable infrastructure built in-house. Our culture balances the discipline of high‐frequency trading with the entrepreneurial agility of a DeFi start-up. Key Responsibilities Design and develop predictive market‐making and directional execution models Apply statistical and … machine learning techniques to extract short‐term signals (ms–minutes horizon) Lead research initiatives: back‐testing, signal refinement, parameter optimization for diverse products (spot, derivatives, ETPs) Analyse high-frequency market data to uncover microstructure patterns and alpha-generating opportunities Simulate and model market interactions across liquid and illiquid instruments Build and maintain research tools and infrastructure More ❯

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. We actively participate … in 2017 by industry leaders and has successfully navigated multiple crypto industry cycles. Culturally, we combine the best of two worlds: the technology standards of a traditional high-frequency trading firm and the innovative and entrepreneurial culture of a technology startup. Read more here. Working at Wintermute We are looking for an Algorithmic Trader … we will test! Excellent quantitative and analytical skills - we will test! Trading knowledge isn't required but a strong willingness and curiosity to learn algorithmic, high-frequency, quantitative, and liquidity provision trading is crucial. Strong interest and curiosity in blockchain, crypto, and DeFi - you like keeping track of major news and developments More ❯

We're looking for an exceptional Quantitative Researcher to join a pioneering international HFT firm at the forefront of trading tech & infra innovation. The company's focus spans across multiple exchanges & platforms worldwide, including both traditional & cryptocurrency markets. The team provides top-tier access to market data , distributed in-house infrastructure & a variety of support functions (like Quantitative … strategies that capitalize on market opportunities with speed & precision. What will you do in this role? Research the global markets to locate anomalies early & convert them into actionable trading strategies. Manage & operate automated trading systems that require low-latency responses. Oversee execution processes & monitor active positions. Fine-tune system parameters in response to changing market conditions. … of thriving in a remote or hybrid work environment, adapting seamlessly to project-based responsibilities. It's also great if you have: Prior experience working with international high-frequency trading firms or hedge funds. Recognized performance in quantitative competitions, hackathons, olympiads, or similar contests. Why this role? Exceptional team of professionals to work with More ❯

Overview Trireme Trading is a leading force in cryptocurrency markets, specialising in innovative quantitative trading strategies. As an established hedge fund, we employ high-frequency trading techniques and offer comprehensive market-making services. Our global operations span both centralised and decentralised exchanges, where we collaborate with cutting-edge cryptocurrency projects … to shape the future of digital finance. The Opportunity This role presents an exciting chance to help build and maintain the scalable infrastructure behind our next-generation Web3 trading tools. As a Junior DevSecOps Engineer, you will contribute to ensuring the availability, performance, and security of real-time dashboards, trading terminals, and data visualisation platforms. Working … excited to contribute to a fast-evolving industry. What You'll Achieve You'll be the architect of a robust cloud infrastructure that will power our cutting-edge trading tools. From initial design to seamless deployment, you'll drive key infrastructure decisions to ensure optimal scalability and performance. Your expertise will shape comprehensive monitoring and observability solutions, guaranteeing More ❯

Overview Trireme Trading is a leading force in cryptocurrency markets, specialising in innovative quantitative trading strategies. As an established hedge fund, we employ high-frequency trading techniques and offer comprehensive market-making services. Our global operations span both centralised and decentralised exchanges, where we collaborate with cutting-edge cryptocurrency projects … to shape the future of digital finance. The Opportunity This role presents an exciting chance to help build and maintain the scalable infrastructure behind our next-generation Web3 trading tools. As a Junior DevSecOps Engineer, you will contribute to ensuring the availability, performance, and security of real-time dashboards, trading terminals, and data visualisation platforms. Working … excited to contribute to a fast-evolving industry. What You'll Achieve You'll be the architect of a robust cloud infrastructure that will power our cutting-edge trading tools. From initial design to seamless deployment, you'll drive key infrastructure decisions to ensure optimal scalability and performance. Your expertise will shape comprehensive monitoring and observability solutions, guaranteeing More ❯

Overview Trireme Trading is a leading force in cryptocurrency markets, specialising in innovative quantitative trading strategies. As an established hedge fund, we employ high-frequency trading techniques and offer comprehensive market-making services. Our global operations span both centralised and decentralised exchanges, where we collaborate with cutting-edge cryptocurrency projects … to shape the future of digital finance. The Opportunity This role presents an exciting chance to help build and maintain the scalable infrastructure behind our next-generation Web3 trading tools. As a Junior DevSecOps Engineer, you will contribute to ensuring the availability, performance, and security of real-time dashboards, trading terminals, and data visualisation platforms. Working … excited to contribute to a fast-evolving industry. What You'll Achieve You'll be the architect of a robust cloud infrastructure that will power our cutting-edge trading tools. From initial design to seamless deployment, you'll drive key infrastructure decisions to ensure optimal scalability and performance. Your expertise will shape comprehensive monitoring and observability solutions, guaranteeing More ❯

About Wintermute Wintermute is a technology unicorn and one of the leading global players in the digital asset markets. Wintermute is the largest crypto-native algorithmic trading company providing liquidity across all major exchanges and trading platforms. Our OTC desk offers a wide range of spot and derivatives products and supports over 2,000 counterparties across … by trading 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 at Wintermute We are seeking an HR … degree level (BSc/MSc). 3-5 years of experience owning significant parts of the HR function in a high performing organization, such as a trading firm, fast growing technology company, consulting firm or similar. Alternatively, 3-5 years of experience in a non-HR function, e.g. consulting, strategy & operations and similar with a strong More ❯