Quantitative Research Jobs in the UK

101 to 125 of 140 Quantitative Research Jobs in the UK

Quantitative Developer/Researcher

United Kingdom
Radley James
I am hiring on behalf of a growing mid-frequency trading firm that employs applied research methods to test investment hypotheses and design quantitative computer-driven trading models across various investment horizons and global liquid asset classes. They are actively hiring for highly motivated and skilled Quantitative … across global markets. The projects will primarily focus on the team’s systematic trading, and you will work directly with and learn from senior quantitative portfolio managers and engineers with years of experience across all major financial markets. Requirements: 2-8+ years of professional coding experience Proficient in more »
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Lead Quantitative Researcher - Options

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Lead Quantitative Researcher, Options A world-leading trading firm is seeking a Lead Quantitative Researcher to lead and expand their quantitative team, and be instrumental in the growth and direction of the desk. As a result of substantial profitability, the team is entering a new stage of … processing, collaborating with the risk management and execution teams. This position offers excellent exposure in an industry renowned firm. Skills Required: Experience as a quantitative researcher working on strategies in options. Strong Python or C++ programming skill set. Strong communication skills to be able to work closely with various more »
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Quantitative Researcher/Trader

United Kingdom
Northreach
sector, who have a strong backing from some of the biggest venture capitalist funders in the industry. They are on the hunt for a Quantitative Researcher and a Quantitative Trader to spearhead the creation, implementation and delivery of highly lucrative crypto strategies. As a member of the Quantitative … cryptocurrency landscape Rigorously testing and deploying strategies in Python/C++ within real-time trading environments Engaging collaboratively with internal teams including Data Scientists, Quantitative Traders & Researchers, Software Engineers and Senior Management to propel pioneering research initiatives Requirements: 2+ years of experience in developing systematic trading strategies within more »
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Experienced Software Engineer - Top Hedge Fund

London Area, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
significantly impacting portfolio managers and analysts in the equity business. You will have access to top-tier tools to rapidly produce necessary analysis and research, working alongside some of the world's leading quantitative researchers. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer … or technology, with strong Python coding skills. A degree in Computer Science from a top-tier university is also required. Responsibilities: Work closely with Quantitative Researchers to gain a comprehensive understanding of workflows and business challenges. Convert these insights into actionable solutions to be utilized by various teams. Develop … experience Strong experience in building high quality software in Python Affinity for developing effective visualisations of complex data Intellectual curiosity and passion for solving quantitative problems in finance with technology more »
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Senior Quantitative Researcher - Equity Stat Arb

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Senior Quantitative Researcher - Equity Statistical Arbitrage A Market Leading Trading Firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced QR to join their top performing Equity Statistical Arbitrage desk. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting alpha research, identifying and evaluating potential alpha signals through rigorous data … analysis and implementing backtested systematic strategies into production. TC £300k-£650k. Responsibilities: Design, and conduct alpha research to optimize and generate high performing equity statistical arbitrage strategies. Collaborate with the best academic minds in engineering to continually improve existing strategies and trading infrastructure. Manage risk effectively to optimize trading … implement new trading products and strategies. Qualifications: Experience in systematic equities trading, preferably statistical arbitrage strategies. Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields. A track record of successful alpha generation with a shape>2. Strong coding more »
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AVP/VP, Trader, Portfolio Execution Group - Fixed Income

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Jobleads-UK
worldwide. Portfolio Execution Group encompasses multiple teams that perform a range of functional roles including trade execution, funding & liquidity management, securities financing, and applied quantitative research. This group comprises three sub-teams – Global Trading Unit (GTU), Balance Sheet Management Group (BMG), and Applied Research Unit (ARU). Global … as macro themes to GIC’s portfolio managers and senior management, taking part in conversations across departments. Work closely with colleagues from the Applied Research Unit (ARU) and Technology Group (TG) to (A) gain insights from GTU’s trading data in order to continuously sharpen execution, and (B) further more »
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Senior Quantitative Researcher - Systematic Credit

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Senior Quantitative Researcher - Systematic Credit A renowned hedge fund in the systematic trading space is looking to hire a Quantitative Researcher to join a highly profitable Systematic Credit desk, with a focus on alpha research and signal generation as well as assisting in portfolio construction, managing risk … and pricing. Our client provides market leading infrastructure to plug into and exceptional software development support. Responsibilities: Conduct alpha research to optimize and generate high performing strategies. Manage risk effectively to optimize trading performance. Investigate and implement new trading products and strategies. Mentor junior traders and provide leadership in … trading activities. Qualifications: Years of experience in systematic credit trading. Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields. A track record of successful alpha generation. Strong coding skills in languages such as Python, C++, or Java. Please more »
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Quantitative System Developer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Petroineos Trading Limited
Your Next Challenge We have a great opportunity for a results driven, confident and commercial individual to join Petroineos Trading Limited (London) as a Quantitative Systems Developer (QD) based in our London office. The position will act as a part of an efficient and collaborative global systematic trading team. … The QD will focus on quantitative trading infrastructure development and maintenance. This will include back-testing, signal and risk monitoring, building and maintaining robust data pipelines and databases that connect with other quantitative trading infrastructures, Optimising system performance and scalability, Identifying and resolving technical problems that might arise … within the quantitative systems. The principal customer for this role will be traders (crude), quantitative researchers and IT professionals across the business to ensure seamless integration and functionality. As such, you will need to be able to demonstrate proficient technical skills, be comfortable communicating with a diverse range more »
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Quantitative Researcher - Futures

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Quantitative Researcher - Futures PM at a market leading trading firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantitative Researcher to join their Futures team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing high-performance algorithmic trading strategies in HFT Futures markets. 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 high-performance algorithmic trading strategies in Futures markets. Collaborate with the best academic minds in research and engineering to … Investigate and implement new trading products and strategies. Qualifications: Degree or higher in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields. Strong experience in quantitative trading with a focus on futures. Experience in alpha generation with a proven track record of well performing signals. Proficient in machine learning techniques more »
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Quantitative Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
System Recruitment Specialists
the development and implementation of cutting-edge strategies across assets but with a particular focus on equity volatility. Collaborating with a talented team of quantitative researchers, traders, and technologists, you will leverage your expertise in quantitative finance and software engineering to create robust and sophisticated trading solutions. Work … markets. Collaborate with the technology team to optimize and improve the performance of trading systems and infrastructure. Requirements Proven experience (2+ years) as a quantitative developer or software engineer within a systematic trading environment. Understanding of equity markets, volatility modeling, and derivative instruments. Strong Programming skills e.g. R, Python more »
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Senior Quantitative Researcher - Volatility

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Senior Quantitative Researcher - Volatility A Market Leading Trading Firm are seeking a highly skilled and experienced QR to join there top performing Equity Vol desk. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting alpha research, identifying and evaluating potential alpha signals through rigorous data analysis and developing … and analysing pricing models. TC £200k-£500k. Responsibilities: Design, and conduct alpha research to optimize and generate high performing equity statistical arbitrage strategies. Build and validate pricing models ensuring the validity of their outputs. Collaborate with the best academic minds in engineering to continually improve existing strategies and trading … trading performance. Investigate and implement new trading products and strategies. Qualifications: Experience in systematic volatility trading. Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields. Strong coding skills in languages such as Python, C++, or Java. Please follow more »
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Quantitative Researcher

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Vertex Search
Entry Level and Senior Quantitative Researchers Vertex Search are working with an elite systematic trading firm looking to hire Quantitative Researchers into the organisation at various experience levels. They offer great starting salaries and a large degree of flexibility in their hybrid work setup, alongside exceptional compensation and … career opportunities. This role will report to the Head of Research and the successful candidate will work alongside the existing team of ~10 researchers. They are looking for quants to join and help them expand their understanding of market dynamics, and to build quantitative trading systems. Their researchers … assist with such mentoring as well as portfolio construction & optimisation. Skills and Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: A PhD in a quantitative subject, ideally mathematics, physics, economics or similar A demonstrable interest in global financial markets, evidence by internships or career choices Ideally exposure to systematic more »
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Distributed Systems Developer - AI / ML Infrastructure

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Winston Fox
Our client is a mega-successful Electronic Trading business business which holds leadership positions in Equities and FX Markets. This hire will join a Research Technology team responsible for a truly massive CPU/GPU Cluster environment and associated Filesystems, as well as supporting the work of the Quantitative Researchers who use the platform. The wider Research Technology team are accountable for all aspects of both infrastructure and software design, implementation and maintenance, however this role will focus primarily on software engineering using Golang & Rust, along with Python scripting. The Firm’s Developers are engaged throughout the … is an incredible opportunity for an expert Software Engineer to join a market-leading HFT business, working on one of the world’s largest Research SuperCluster environments. Note that this role is full-time with a four days per week onsite policy. Please apply or contact Adam@Winston-Fox.co.uk more »
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Quantitative Researcher - DeFi A world-leading crypto prop fund is seeking a quantitative trader as part of their elite trading team, which is on rapid expansion due to incredible performance. Work with a team of quants on various trading strategies. Generate alpha, process signals, and manage risk with … and mid-frequency trading strategies; this position offers excellent exposure and progression as the team continues to expand. Skills Required: Experience as a DeFi quantitative trader, with 1+ years of a live track record Excellent performance, with a 3+ Sharpe Strong Python or C++ programming skill set Strong communication more »
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Quantitative Researcher

United Kingdom
Harrington Starr
Quantitative Researcher - London I am working with a highly regarded futures hft firm looking for experienced researchers to join their team. Ultra low latency and high frequency trading platform, a high technical bar and a genuine interest in progressive tech. This is a hybrid role - you will expand and … maintain your own book of automated futures strategies whilst building performant low latency trading systems and maintaining the core research platform. My client consistently investigates new technologies to improve the stability, scalability and performance of the research platform, and consistently utilises machine learning and data science techniques. On more »
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Senior Project Manager E-Commerce

London, United Kingdom
Budweiser Brewing Group UK&I
a permanent Senior Product Manager to focus on our overall e-Commerce Duties & Responsibilities: eCommerce feature development owning the eCommerce roadmap: identifying opportunities from quantitative and qualitative data then scoping, defining and overseeing delivery Prioritising stakeholder requests with bug fixing to ensure that we are always working on the … emerging technologies Consumer centricity - deep consumer empathy and the ability to translate consumer problems into technical solutions. They must have experience of qualitative and quantitative consumer research to identify problems and validate solutions Product strategy & delivery proven track record of creating visions, building roadmaps and translating into actionable more »
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Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
CW Talent Solutions
implementing short-term relative value strategies in futures and/or currency markets. Responsibilities: Develop concise signals for short-term trading strategies based on research findings. Play a part in improving and broadening the team exclusive research platform. Maintain open communication with the Senior Portfolio Manager and trading more »
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Senior Quantitative Researcher - ETF

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Senior Quantitative Researcher - ETF A world-leading multi-billion hedge fund is seeking a Lead Quantitative Researcher as part of their elite ETF Arbitrage trading team, which is on rapid expansion due to incredible performance. Work with a team of quants on various trading strategies. Generate alpha, process … and the development of trading strategies; this position offers excellent exposure and progression as the team continues to expand. Skills Required: Experience as a quantitative researcher working on strategies on an ETF desk. Strong Python programming skill set. Strong communication skills to be able to work closely with various more »
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Lead Crypto Quantitative Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Thurn Partners
office experience to lead the team responsible for developing our client's quant tech stack. The team sits on the trading desk, facing systematic research and trading teams. Therefore, projects run in parallel with those of QRs/PMs/Traders and require strong collaboration between these teams to … on scaling and existing platforms and tools. Projects including but not limited to: design and prototyping of infrastructure/tools for use by systematic quantitative researchers and traders. algo-trading systems across data risk, live-trading, post trade Engaging live, on-chain data feeds to enable integration of DeFi … of strong, relevant personal projects related to the domain. Python and C++ (and knowledge of respective code quality standards) Evidenced understanding of real-time, quantitative applications for the purpose of being robust and fully scalable. Experienced in oversight of full end-to-end architecture of high-throughput systems. Prior more »
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Senior Postdoctoral Scientist

Woking, England, United Kingdom
The Pirbright Institute
per annum Onsite: Woking, GU24 Application Closing Date: 06/06/2024 About The Pirbright Institute The Pirbright Institute delivers world-leading research to understand, predict, detect and respond to viral disease outbreaks. We study viruses of livestock that are endemic and exotic to the UK, including zoonotic … experience. We all play a crucial role in furthering the Institute’s aspirations, advancing the frontiers of science and knowledge through our excellent scientific research, knowledge sharing and contribution; with a real focus in improving the world in which we live. Our outlook is always balanced by our strong … and in overseas countries Managing and carrying out laboratory testing of samples generated by the group (primarily by virus isolation in cell culture or quantitative PCR) Disseminating research findings in high quality, peer-reviewed journals and at national and international meetings Maintaining quality assurance and biosecurity standards within more »
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Quantitative Researcher

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
The client is an established and well renowned Systematic Hedge Fund, known for its strong performances since inception. They foster a collaborative environment between Research and Trading teams based across London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong, and take pride in having one of the best Trading and Research infrastructures in the systematic trading space. Ahead of 2024, they are hiring Quantitative Researchers to join teams with various focuses including; Systematic Macro, HFT Futures and AI/ML. This mandate is perfect for both junior and mid-level Quantitative Researchers interested in working on the full … strategy production cycle; from alpha research and development, through to implementation and execution. There is clear visibility of your impact on the team's performance, from generating signals and developing profitable trading strategies. Regarding trajectory within the role, you will have the opportunity to transition into more of a more »
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Machine Learning Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
ML Researchers. This opportunity involves architecting state-of-the-art ML solutions, generating novel algorithmic architecture and applying the latest deep learning techniques to quantitative trade research. Joining a group of highly collaborative team working directly with industry leading Traders and Quant Researchers translating your ideas and coded models … up, utilizing new and established techniques and methods like neural networks, reinforcement learning, deep learning, and natural language processing. Remain connected to the broader research community, staying on top of the latest research and publications and discussing potential applications across various very academically centred software and research teams. Have end-to-end ownership of the research and development process from idea generation, development of prototype and proof of concept solutions, running experiments, developing techniques and writing high-quality code to support the research output. Requirements: PhD or masters in machine learning, computer science or more »
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KDB/Q Engineer - Up to £150,000 Bonus Package

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Confidential
Up to £150,000 Bonus Package Location: London (hybrid) Role As a KDB/Q Engineer you will develop, hands on, a next generation research and analytics trading platform for the one of the largest and most successful Hedge Funds in the world You will work on large-scale … financial data problems in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment, in direct collaboration with Quantitative Researchers and Portfolio Managers where, the solutions you create benefit the entire organization Perks Ownership of mission-critical greenfield projects. Innovative, state-of-the-art technology and software. Intellectually stimulating atmosphere with like-minded people … Q on systems of considerable scale and complexity. Exposure to electronic trading systems or real-time financial data management and analytics. Previous collaboration with quantitative researchers or traders to understand their needs and design and engineer solutions. more »
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KDB+/Q Engineer - Up to £150,000 + Bonus + Package

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
+ Bonus + Package Location: London (hybrid) Role As a KDB+/Q Engineer you will develop, hands on, a next generation research and analytics trading platform for the one of the largest and most successful Hedge Funds in the world! You will work on large-scale financial data … problems in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment, in direct collaboration with Quantitative Researchers and Portfolio Managers where, the solutions you create benefit the entire organization! Perks Ownership of mission-critical greenfield projects. Innovative, state-of-the-art technology and software. Intellectually stimulating atmosphere with like-minded people, tackling the … Q on systems of considerable scale and complexity. Exposure to electronic trading systems or real-time financial data management and analytics. Previous collaboration with quantitative researchers or traders to understand their needs and design and engineer solutions. more »
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Software Engineer

United Kingdom
Radley James
Software Engineer – Hedge Fund We research and develop mathematical computer-driven models used to identify trading and investment opportunities within various global financial markets and across various horizons. We are seeking a Software Developer to join a successful and growing front office team. You will work directly with and … learn from quantitative researchers and engineers, including on projects related to business expansion into new asset classes and trading strategies. Requirements: • 4-8 years of professional coding experience in Python or C++ • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience with at least one employer • Strong preference for buy-side more »
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Quantitative Research
10th Percentile
£29,750
25th Percentile
£44,598
Median
£60,321
75th Percentile
£146,250
90th Percentile
£168,750