High-Frequency Trading Job Vacancies

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Rust Engineer - Trading

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Keyrock
Job title: Rust Engineer - Trading About Keyrock Since our beginnings in 2017, we've grown to be a leading change-maker in the digital asset space, renowned for our partnerships and innovation. Today, we rock with over 180 team members around the world. Our diverse team hails from 42 nationalities, with backgrounds ranging from DeFi natives to PhDs. … Predominantly remote, we have hubs in London, Brussels, Singapore and Paris, and host regular online and offline hangouts to keep the crew tight. We are trading on more than 80 exchanges, and working with a wide array … of asset issuers. As a well-established market maker, our distinctive expertise led us to expand rapidly. Today, our services span market making, options trading, high-frequency trading, OTC, and DeFi trading desks. But we're more than a service provider. We're an initiator. We're pioneers in adopting More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Options Trader - Digital Assets Market Making (US or EU Remote)

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Keyrock
remote, we have hubs in London, Brussels and Singapore, also soon to be Paris, and host regular online and offline hangouts to keep the crew tight. We are trading on more than 80 exchanges, and working with a wide array … of asset issuers. As a well-established market maker, our distinctive expertise led us to expand rapidly. Today, our services span market making, options trading, high-frequency trading, OTC, and DeFi trading desks. But we're more than a service provider. We're an initiator. We're pioneers in adopting … the Rust Development language for our algorithmic trading, and champions of its use in the industry. We support the growth of Web3 startups through our Accelerator Program. We upgrade ecosystems by injecting liquidity into promising DeFi, RWA, and NFT protocols. And we push the industry's progress with our research and governance initiatives. At Keyrock, we're not More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Java Quantitative Developer Low Latency

City of London, London, United Kingdom
James Joseph Associates Limited
Based directly on the trading floor, you will play a crucial role in enhancing execution logic, automating workflows, and ensuring performance at scale for a high-frequency, multi-exchange setup. You will focus on optimising every component of the trading stackincluding multi-threading, network communication, order processing, and execution logicto achieve ultra … and performance tracking ensure system reliability. The team has deep expertise in trading protocols, messaging systems, network architectures, and concurrent computing to support a complex, high-frequency trading landscape. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Build and refine algorithmic trading models for use across various digital asset exchanges Improve and maintain dynamic hedging systems … of concurrent programming, including lock-free algorithms and shared memory architecture Practical experience with Linux performance tuning, including NUMA balancing and use of huge pages Background in high-frequency trading and real-time market operations Ability to design tools for live trade analysis, PnL tracking, and risk alerting Deep understanding of system-level optimization More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Senior Quant Researcher - HFT

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Barclay Simpson
Join a globally renowned high-frequency trading firm and a highly respected, multi-strategy hedge fund at the forefront of systematic and quantitative research. We are looking for exceptional senior quant researchers/traders to join our systematic trading strategies team in New York City, London or Europe. Competitive compensation & performance-based … bonuses Your Role: As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will lead the development and optimization of high-frequency trading strategies in traditional financial markets. You will work closely with world-class engineers, quants, and traders to solve complex real-time challenges using advanced quantitative techniques and cutting-edge technology. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimize … systematic, high-frequency trading strategies. Conduct quantitative research to uncover market inefficiencies and improve model robustness. Collaborate with engineering teams to build scalable, low-latency trading systems. Leverage machine learning and statistical methods to enhance signal generation and performance. Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of technical excellence and collaboration. Who More ❯
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Senior Quant Researcher - HFT

London Area, United Kingdom
Barclay Simpson
Join a globally renowned high-frequency trading firm and a highly respected, multi-strategy hedge fund at the forefront of systematic and quantitative research. We are looking for exceptional senior quant researchers/traders to join our systematic trading strategies team in New York City, London or Europe. Competitive compensation & performance-based … bonuses Your Role: As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will lead the development and optimization of high-frequency trading strategies in traditional financial markets. You will work closely with world-class engineers, quants, and traders to solve complex real-time challenges using advanced quantitative techniques and cutting-edge technology. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimize … systematic, high-frequency trading strategies. Conduct quantitative research to uncover market inefficiencies and improve model robustness. Collaborate with engineering teams to build scalable, low-latency trading systems. Leverage machine learning and statistical methods to enhance signal generation and performance. Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of technical excellence and collaboration. Who More ❯
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Senior Quant Researcher - HFT

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Barclay Simpson
Join a globally renowned high-frequency trading firm and a highly respected, multi-strategy hedge fund at the forefront of systematic and quantitative research. We are looking for exceptional senior quant researchers/traders to join our systematic trading strategies team in New York City, London or Europe. Competitive compensation & performance-based … bonuses Your Role: As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will lead the development and optimization of high-frequency trading strategies in traditional financial markets. You will work closely with world-class engineers, quants, and traders to solve complex real-time challenges using advanced quantitative techniques and cutting-edge technology. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimize … systematic, high-frequency trading strategies. Conduct quantitative research to uncover market inefficiencies and improve model robustness. Collaborate with engineering teams to build scalable, low-latency trading systems. Leverage machine learning and statistical methods to enhance signal generation and performance. Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of technical excellence and collaboration. Who More ❯
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Senior Quant Researcher - HFT

london, south east england, united kingdom
Barclay Simpson
Join a globally renowned high-frequency trading firm and a highly respected, multi-strategy hedge fund at the forefront of systematic and quantitative research. We are looking for exceptional senior quant researchers/traders to join our systematic trading strategies team in New York City, London or Europe. Competitive compensation & performance-based … bonuses Your Role: As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will lead the development and optimization of high-frequency trading strategies in traditional financial markets. You will work closely with world-class engineers, quants, and traders to solve complex real-time challenges using advanced quantitative techniques and cutting-edge technology. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimize … systematic, high-frequency trading strategies. Conduct quantitative research to uncover market inefficiencies and improve model robustness. Collaborate with engineering teams to build scalable, low-latency trading systems. Leverage machine learning and statistical methods to enhance signal generation and performance. Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of technical excellence and collaboration. Who More ❯
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Senior Quant Researcher - HFT

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Barclay Simpson
Join a globally renowned high-frequency trading firm and a highly respected, multi-strategy hedge fund at the forefront of systematic and quantitative research. We are looking for exceptional senior quant researchers/traders to join our systematic trading strategies team in New York City, London or Europe. Competitive compensation & performance-based … bonuses Your Role: As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will lead the development and optimization of high-frequency trading strategies in traditional financial markets. You will work closely with world-class engineers, quants, and traders to solve complex real-time challenges using advanced quantitative techniques and cutting-edge technology. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimize … systematic, high-frequency trading strategies. Conduct quantitative research to uncover market inefficiencies and improve model robustness. Collaborate with engineering teams to build scalable, low-latency trading systems. Leverage machine learning and statistical methods to enhance signal generation and performance. Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of technical excellence and collaboration. Who More ❯
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Quant Researchers - HFT

London, United Kingdom
Barclay Simpson
Join a globally renowned high-frequency trading firm and a highly respected, multi-strategy hedge fund at the forefront of systematic and quantitative research. We are looking for exceptional senior quantitative analysts to join one of the systematic trading strategies team in London, New York City or one of the European offices. … Competitive compensation & performance-based bonuses Your Role: As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will lead the development and optimization of high-frequency trading strategies in traditional financial markets. You will work closely with world-class engineers, quants, and traders to solve complex real-time challenges using advanced quantitative techniques and cutting-edge technology. Key … Responsibilities: Develop and optimize systematic, high-frequency trading strategies. Conduct quantitative research to uncover market inefficiencies and improve model robustness. Collaborate with engineering teams to build scalable, low-latency trading systems. Leverage machine learning and statistical methods to enhance signal generation and performance. Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of technical More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Sr Core Dev-Engineer

London, United Kingdom
bondex app
minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role. Experience: At least 2-3 years of experience in software development, ideally in a high-paced trading environment. Self-driven, motivated, responsible and highly responsive individual. Mature enough to work collaboratively on the existing code base. ability to work effectively in a high distraction trading environment. Proficiency in Python, Rust is a bonus. Proficiency in Unix based systems. Experience of cloud-based platforms (e.g. AWS). Experience with real-time data messaging (e.g. Redis, websockets). Experience with deployment and monitoring tools, e.g. supervisor, dockers, Grafana, Nagios, etc. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Bachelor's or … Computer Sciences, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field. Experience in the finance or cryptocurrency sectors. Experience with exchange connectors implementation. Familiarity with low latency systems and high-frequency trading environments. Job responsibilities Trading Engine Operations: Ensure that day-to-day trading operations run smoothly. Trading Engine Development More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Storage Engineer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Caspian One
Storage Architect - Low Latency Trading Systems Global Investment Bank | London | Hybrid (2 days/week on-site) Role Overview Up to £1,300/day | Inside IR35 | 6-month initial contract Our global investment banking client is seeking an exceptional Storage Architect to lead the design and implementation of ultra-low latency storage solutions for their electronic trading … cutting edge of financial technology, where microseconds matter and technical excellence drives millions in trading revenue. What You'll Do Design enterprise storage solutions for high-frequency trading environments and traditional workloads Lead technology feasibility assessments and POCs for emerging storage technologies (NVMe-oF, PMEM, CXL) Develop standardised design patterns and create … capital markets environments Understanding of trade lifecycle and algorithmic trading systems Experience supporting front-office trading applications and market data systems Knowledge of high-frequency trading infrastructure requirements Governance & Compliance Proven experience interfacing with regulatory bodies (FCA, SEC, FINRA) Strong background in financial services audit processes Experience with storage security More ❯
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Senior Pricing and Risk Developer

London, United Kingdom
CMC Markets
time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id CMC4717 Join CMC Markets' Pricing and Risk team, where you'll work on our low latency, high-frequency trading platform. You will use cutting-edge Java programming techniques so experience in this area is essential. As a Senior Developer, you'll not only … hear from you! What You'll Do Expert Level Java Development: You will apply your in-depth knowledge of the Java programming language (21+) to implement world class trading and pricing systems. Collaborative Development: Design and develop innovative pricing and risk components for our market-making operations, impacting a wide array of asset classes. Cross-Functional: Partner with … and reporting tools that drive efficiency and improve decision-making across the firm. Why You'll Love It Here Influence the Business: Your work will directly impact critical trading and risk management functions, giving you high visibility and the chance to shape the future of the firm's technology. Exposure to the Trading Floor More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Front-Office Technology & Applications London, Malaga, Zug

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
GSR Markets Limited
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 ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Researcher

South East, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
Bonuses Onsite WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent My client, a leading proprietary trading and market making firm with a strong high-frequency trading (HFT) presence, is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join their London office. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside world-class traders, technologists … and researchers to develop cutting-edge machine learning strategies. Responsibilities: Conduct advanced research to develop predictive models and high-frequency trading strategies. Apply statistical analysis, machine learning techniques, and mathematical modeling to large, complex datasets. Collaborate closely with trading and technology teams to implement and optimize models in live trading … skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Why Join: Opportunity to work on high-impact research with immediate application in high-frequency and market making strategies. Collaborate with top-tier professionals in a stimulating and intellectually challenging environment. Competitive compensation package with performance-based rewards. Access to state-of More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Infrastructure Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Keyrock
remote, we have hubs in London, Brussels and Singapore, also soon to be Paris, and host regular online and offline hangouts to keep the crew tight. We are trading on more than 80 exchanges, and working with a wide array … of asset issuers. As a well-established market maker, our distinctive expertise led us to expand rapidly. Today, our services span market making, options trading, high-frequency trading, OTC, and DeFi trading desks. But we're more than a service provider. We're an initiator. We're pioneers in adopting … the Rust Development language for our algorithmic trading, and champions of its use in the industry. We support the growth of Web3 startups through our Accelerator Program. We upgrade ecosystems by injecting liquidity into promising DeFi, RWA, and NFT protocols. And we push the industry's progress with our research and governance initiatives. At Keyrock, we're not More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Researcher - HFT FICC

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Thurn Partners
Company: Globally leading market-making proprietary trading firm. Location: London, United Kingdom. Responsibilities: Research, design, and implement high-frequency trading strategies in FICC markets. Extract signals from large scale market data to find alpha opportunities. Work closely with developers and traders to deploy models into production. Continuously optimise models for performance and … robustness once live. Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. PhD is a plus. Extensive experience in quantitative trading, preferably within a high-frequency or intraday trading environment. Proven track record of successful trading strategies across multiple asset classes (e.g., equities More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher - HFT FICC

London Area, United Kingdom
Thurn Partners
Company: Globally leading market-making proprietary trading firm. Location: London, United Kingdom. Responsibilities: Research, design, and implement high-frequency trading strategies in FICC markets. Extract signals from large scale market data to find alpha opportunities. Work closely with developers and traders to deploy models into production. Continuously optimise models for performance and … robustness once live. Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. PhD is a plus. Extensive experience in quantitative trading, preferably within a high-frequency or intraday trading environment. Proven track record of successful trading strategies across multiple asset classes (e.g., equities More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher - HFT FICC

london, south east england, united kingdom
Thurn Partners
Company: Globally leading market-making proprietary trading firm. Location: London, United Kingdom. Responsibilities: Research, design, and implement high-frequency trading strategies in FICC markets. Extract signals from large scale market data to find alpha opportunities. Work closely with developers and traders to deploy models into production. Continuously optimise models for performance and … robustness once live. Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. PhD is a plus. Extensive experience in quantitative trading, preferably within a high-frequency or intraday trading environment. Proven track record of successful trading strategies across multiple asset classes (e.g., equities More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher - HFT FICC

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Thurn Partners
Company: Globally leading market-making proprietary trading firm. Location: London, United Kingdom. Responsibilities: Research, design, and implement high-frequency trading strategies in FICC markets. Extract signals from large scale market data to find alpha opportunities. Work closely with developers and traders to deploy models into production. Continuously optimise models for performance and … robustness once live. Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. PhD is a plus. Extensive experience in quantitative trading, preferably within a high-frequency or intraday trading environment. Proven track record of successful trading strategies across multiple asset classes (e.g., equities More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher - HFT FICC

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Thurn Partners
Company: Globally leading market-making proprietary trading firm. Location: London, United Kingdom. Responsibilities: Research, design, and implement high-frequency trading strategies in FICC markets. Extract signals from large scale market data to find alpha opportunities. Work closely with developers and traders to deploy models into production. Continuously optimise models for performance and … robustness once live. Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. PhD is a plus. Extensive experience in quantitative trading, preferably within a high-frequency or intraday trading environment. Proven track record of successful trading strategies across multiple asset classes (e.g., equities More ❯
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Quant Trader - Execution

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
IG KnowHow
serve to drive sustainable growth. Position Overview The Quant Trader - Execution will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing execution algorithms and strategies for our firm's systematic trading and market making activities. Reporting to the Head of Quantitative Trading, this role combines deep technical expertise in trade execution methodologies with market microstructure knowledge to minimize … trading costs, market impact, and slippage while maximizing the efficiency of our trading operations across multiple asset classes. Key Responsibilities Research & Development Develop and enhance proprietary execution algorithms for various market conditions and trading strategies Research market microstructure across venues and asset classes to identify optimal execution approaches Design and implement intelligent order routing … in programming languages used in quantitative finance (Python, C++, Java, etc.) Deep knowledge of exchange protocols, FIX messaging, and order types Understanding of low-latency systems and high-frequency trading techniques Experience with transaction cost analysis and execution quality measurement Familiarity with high-performance computing and real-time data processing Personal Qualities More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Developer London

London, United Kingdom
GSR Markets Limited
Founded in 2013, GSR is a leading market-making and programmatic trading company in the fast-evolving world of cryptocurrency trading. With more than 200 employees in 5 countries, we provide billions of dollars of liquidity to cryptocurrency protocols and exchanges daily. We build long-term relationships with cryptocurrency communities and traditional investors by offering exceptional service, expertise … highest level of efficiency. Working at GSR offers the opportunity to be deeply embedded in every major sector of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. About the Role Deliver high-performance trading systems in Rust that directly drive strategy execution and profitability. Enable traders and researchers to operate at scale by building robust infrastructure, analytics tools, and automation. Shape … and low-allocation/zero-copy design. A Bachelor's degree (minimum) or PhD (preferred) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field. Prior experience in high-frequency trading, market-making, or other electronic trading environments is a strong advantage but not required. What We Offer: A collaborative and transparent company More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Legal Counsel

London, United Kingdom
Wintermute Asia Pte. Ltd
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 start-ups. Read more here. Nature of the role: We are looking … and cross-border experience in the UK, US and EU. The ideal candidate will leverage their traditional financial markets experience and apply it to Wintermute's digital asset trading business, including proprietary trading and liquidity provisioning in spot crypto assets, derivatives and tokenized financial instruments. This candidate will have an opportunity to shape Wintermute's global More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Pricing and Risk Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
CMC Markets UK Plc
Join CMC Markets' Pricing and Risk team, where youll work on our low latency, high-frequency trading platform. You will use cutting-edge Java programming techniques so experience in this area is essential. As a Senior Developer, youll not only code but also take on key design responsibilities, shaping impactful projects. You'll mentor … hear from you! What Youll Do Expert Level Java Development: You will apply your in-depth knowledge of the Java programming language (8->21) to implement world class trading and pricing systems. Collaborative Development: Design and develop innovative pricing and risk components for our market-making operations, impacting a wide array of asset classes. Cross-Functional: Partner with … maintenance and reporting tools that drive efficiency and improve decision-making across the firm. Why Youll Love It Here Influence the Business: Your work will directly impact critical trading and risk management functions, giving you high visibility and the chance to shape the future of the firms technology. Exposure to the Trading Floor: Get More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Low-Latency Developer

London, United Kingdom
Onyx Capital Group
commodity traders with the liquidity they need to trade a broad range of products under any market conditions. We are creating a team of the brightest minds in trading, technology and finance to build the trading system of the future, striving for excellence in everything we do. We're seeking a highly skilled Low-Latency Developer … to help implement a high-performance pricing container. This system will ingest real-time data, process it with ultra-low latency, and publish liquidity across multiple trading venues. Responsibilities Develop pricing algorithms and normalization logic with nanosecond-level precision. Optimize system performance using kernel bypass techniques (e.g., DPDK), CPU pinning, and efficient memory management. Integrate with … trading venues via FIX protocol and proprietary APIs. Collaborate with infrastructure teams to deploy and maintain systems. Ensure high availability and fault tolerance through redundant processing and networking. Implement monitoring tools for real-time performance tracking and diagnostics. Adhere to security and compliance standards for financial data handling. Strong proficiency in low latency C++ , Rust , or More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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High-Frequency Trading
10th Percentile
£40,250
25th Percentile
£44,375
Median
£111,250
75th Percentile
£120,000
90th Percentile
£132,500