High-Frequency Trading Jobs in the UK

26 to 50 of 53 High-Frequency Trading Jobs in the UK

Backend Software Engineer C++ Python - Buy Side

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
you'll be developing modular systems to tackle a range of challenges such as data pipelines, intraday signal research tools, high frequency trading and back-testing, real-time market data systems, monitoring systems as well as data storage, times series data and event correlation.You … the other two days.Requirements: You have expertise with C++ and are fluent with PythonYou have experience of designing and developing research and live trading infrastructure at a buy-side firm (i.e. Hedge Fund or trading company), including experience in Futures and FXYou have a strong knowledge more »
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Linux Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Miller Maxwell Ltd
work. Ideally the client seeks a Linux Engineer with IAM - IDAM - PAM or SIEM Tooling experience. In the rapidly evolving world of electronic trading, a cutting-edge organization is expanding their European operations right here in London, and they're in search of a Linux Engineer. Renowned for … Engineer can expect to: 🔧 Craft and maintain robust Linux server environments. 🔒 Be heavily involved in Identity Access Management project. ⚡ Support lightning-fast high-frequency trading systems. 💡 Deploy the latest upgrades to Linux Servers ensuring peak performance. 🤝 Work in tandem with High-Frequency … Bash, or Ruby. 🌐 In-depth understanding of networking protocols and technologies. ⏱️ Thrive in a faced-paced, adrenaline-fueled environment. 📈 A passion for electronic trading and financial markets. If you're a Linux Engineer currently this is a rare chance to influence low-latency systems directly. Attractive bonuses and more »
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Production Support Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Radley James
Responsibilities: Implement, oversee, and monitor a suite of proprietary trading applications. Offer technical expertise and assistance to a high-frequency trading floor within a competitive market-making environment. Cultivate a deep understanding of existing systems, infrastructure, and processes, actively seeking opportunities for … enhancement. Collaborate with development teams to establish standards ensuring the durability and reliability of the production trading environment, even under extreme circumstances. Support and manage the deployment of new trading products, systems, exchanges, and datacenters. Intelligently automate system management tools while maintaining human oversight. Qualifications: Pragmatic … Python for task automation. Familiarity with relational databases, with preference given to PostgreSQL but open to other database experience. Previous involvement in the trading industry is advantageous but not mandatory. more »
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Senior Quant Researcher - Digital Assets / Crypto

London Area, United Kingdom
Austin Werner
Senior Quantitative Researcher – Cryptocurrency Trading At the forefront of financial innovation and efficacy, our company has established itself as a vanguard in the domain of digital asset management. With the ambitious goal of accelerating the world's transition to cryptocurrency-based solutions, we invite a Senior Quantitative Researcher … to join our cadre of elite professionals. Our commitment is to empower this individual to explore the boundless potential of trading strategies and revolutionize instructional product offerings in the crypto-sphere. Your Impact as a Senior Quantitative Researcher: You will architect the financial models that distill complexity into … informed decision-making for our clients and partners. Core Responsibilities for the Senior Quantitative Researcher : Innovate and implement proprietary quantitative models for high-frequency trading in the volatile cryptocurrency markets. Scrutinize market trends, economic indicators, and other relevant data to bolster the strategic foundation more »
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Senior C++ Developer - Cryptocurrency

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
with low latency and cryptocurrency exchange experience?You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role at a global systematic trading firm.As a Senior … C++ Developer you will design, develop and optimise low latency, high throughput C++ trading systems for high frequency trading and cryptocurrency exchange platforms. You'll be implementing and maintaining market data feed handlers, order entry systems and execution algorithms with … a focus on reducing latency and ensuring the performance and reliability of trading systems.There are many complex technical challenges, you'll be collaborating with a highly talented to solve problems and push what is possible.Location/WFH:You'll join colleagues based in high spec offices more »
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Senior C++ Developer - Cryptocurrency

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
with low latency and cryptocurrency exchange experience? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role at a global systematic trading firm. As a Senior … C++ Developer you will design, develop and optimise low latency, high throughput C++ trading systems for high frequency trading and cryptocurrency exchange platforms. You'll be implementing and maintaining market data feed handlers, order entry systems and execution algorithms with … a focus on reducing latency and ensuring the performance and reliability of trading systems. There are many complex technical challenges, you'll be collaborating with a highly talented to solve problems and push what is possible. Location/WFH: You'll join colleagues based in high more »
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Quantitative Trader

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Quantitative Trader - Cash Equities, Options or Futures A high frequency electronic trading firm in London is seeking a Quantitative Trader in their growing trading teams in Cash Equities, Options and Futures. This is an excellent opportunity to deploy either market-making or … position taking strategies utilizing ultra low-latency technology. The firm is looking for motivated, ambitious individuals with experience in a quantitative/systematic trading environment who want to be part of a collaborative and exciting team. The individual will have a lot of flexibility and autonomy to generate … Build and develop quantitative strategies Optimize existing strategies with the help of research and dev teams Manage risk, and ensure optimal execution of trading strategies Lead the design of monitors/signals/limits Help develop risk management framework Experience Required: B.S./M.S. from a leading university more »
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C++ Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Radley James
A high frequency, proprietary trading fund are looking to hire strong C++ Software Engineers to join their market data team. This fund designs and builds their own cutting-edge systems such as the trading platforms they work on and provides a great … firm to global markets at a high speed. In the team you will write and maintain exchange feeds used for generating trading signal for research, as well as the manage production infrastructure to access markets during live trading. You will: Work closely with stakeholders and team more »
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Execution Trader

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Quant Capital
Execution Trader - Equities/Commodities/Index Leading London-based trading firm has an outstanding opportunity for a trader to join their low latency trading team. Our client is a leading quant prop trading and market-making business. They operate across CFD's, Commodities … and Equities. The Execution Trader will: • Work closely with the Head of Trading and the Quant Team and assist in the design and development of new trading algorithms. • Trade Execution both manual and algo • Work on connectivity to Financial Exchanges • Client Trading Support • Improve … because they enjoy what they’re doing. Traders MUST have: STEM Degree, Masters or PhD from a top University Globally Experience in instituational trading Experience executing trades and taking positions This is an outstanding opportunity for a Junior Trader to join a growing trading business at more »
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Middle C++ Developer - Crypto Desk

London Area, United Kingdom
Selby Jennings
Role: Middle C++ Developer Are you a talented C++ Developer with a passion for high-frequency trading (HFT) and a background in financial services or top-tier tech companies like FAANG? Join an established firm on the Crypto Desk and be at the forefront … digital asset space. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain high-quality systematic strategies in production. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance trading performance and mitigate risks within the Crypto Desk. - Implement continuous trading solutions to optimize strategy execution. - Monitor strategy performance metrics and identify more »
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Junior DevOps Engineer - Hedge fund

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Thurn Partners
DevOps Engineer (1 - 5 years experience) Title: DevOps Engineer (Platforms) Industry: Quantitative/High-Frequency Trading Salary: £60,000 - £100,000 + additional performance bonuses Location: City of London, London Tech stack: Linux, Python, Bash, AWS, Ansible, Docker, Systemd, Chef, Terraform This opportunity is … with a key focus on algorithmic and quantitative trading. This is the foremost systems engineering team based out of one of the leading trading companies. You will join an advanced front-office team with the trust of building, securing and ensuring the high reliability of the more »
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FPGA Engineer - Quant Trading

London Area, United Kingdom
Saragossa
Are you ready to revolutionise a leading High-Frequency Trading firm operating at the forefront of technology? You will be the vanguard of a mission to continue a collaborative push into being the best market maker out there. You will have the opportunity to … directly impact the PnL of a specific pod within this pod-structure-led trading firm. You’re going to operate at the critical point where software meets hardware! You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying some of the fastest, most sophisticated trading systems more »
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Trader - Market Making

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Quant Capital
Trader - CFD Market Making Leading London-based trading firm has an outstanding opportunity for a trader to join their low latency trading team. Our client is a leading quant prop trading and market-making business. They operate across CFD's, Commodities and Equities. The … Junior Trader will: Work closely with the Head of Trading and the quant team and assist in the design and development of new trading algorithms. Trade execution,manual or algo execution Work on connectivity to Financial Exchanges Improve/maintain existing strategies Work with senior traders … because they enjoy what they’re doing. Traders MUST have: STEM Degree, Masters or PhD from a top University Globally Experience in instituational trading Exposure to CFD, futures, swaps, options a bonus This is an outstanding opportunity for a Junior Trader to join a growing trading more »
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Quantitative Trader

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Job DescriptionQuantitative Trader - Cash Equities, Options or FuturesA high frequency electronic trading firm in London is seeking a Quantitative Trader in their growing trading teams in Cash Equities, Options and Futures. This is an excellent opportunity to deploy either market-making or … position taking strategies utilizing ultra low-latency technology.The firm is looking for motivated, ambitious individuals with experience in a quantitative/systematic trading environment who want to be part of a collaborative and exciting team. The individual will have a lot of flexibility and autonomy to generate PnL.Responsibilities … Build and develop quantitative strategiesOptimize existing strategies with the help of research and dev teamsManage risk, and ensure optimal execution of trading strategiesLead the design of monitors/signals/limitsHelp develop risk management frameworkExperience Required:B.S./M.S. from a leading university in a quantitative discipline such more »
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Junior C++ Quantitative Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Durlston Partners
position to scale their team. This is a high performance office environment with engineers with impressive backgrounds in high frequency trading from traditional assets. This position is entry level, ideally 1 year of experience working with C++ in a tech or finance … fundamentals. The focus of the role is to work on different exchange connectivity as the business scales with the scope to learn how trading systems work and how to fine tune them. If you are a problem solver, like competitive programming or spend hours on LeetCode, this might more »
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Quant Mid - High Frequency Futures / FX Trader / Strategist

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Corbel Arch Search
A successful mid to high frequency quant trading firm is looking for a High Frequency Quant Trader/Strategist with at least 3 years experience in Mid to High Frequency Futures/FX Trading … for a more entrepreneurial environment on the buy-side. You will need to have work experience in a mid to high frequency trading environment, working on alpha generating short term strategies, ideally market making models. You will also need to be confident programming in … or Java. You will be responsible for the research and analysis of mid to high frequency futures/fx trading strategies, specifically market microstructure and detailed analysis of the performance of the strategies. You will be working directly with a team of talented quantitative more »
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Senior AWS Architect / Leading High Frequency Trading Firm / London

London Area, United Kingdom
Mondrian Alpha
My client, a leading high frequency trading firm, is seeking an experienced AWS solutions architect to join their team in London. The successful individual will play a pivotal role in designing and maintaining infrastructure within their AWS cloud environments. Ideally, you should have experience … supporting a high frequency trading/low latency cloud environment. Alongside this, my client is looking for someone who has experience/interest within the Crypto space. This role sits on the team that will support a Linux crypto trading platform, therefore more »
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Senior Systems Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Radley James
A well-established NYC-based high-frequency trading business is seeking to hire a Senior Systems Engineer for their London office. As a Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and maintaining trading infrastructure, finely tuned for low-latency … performance. You will work on cutting-edge technology, crafting solutions that enable research and trading strategies to operate seamlessly on a global scale, 24/7. This role offers the opportunity to drive improvements across the environment, architecting and implementing end-to-end solutions with a focus on … Implement and support performance monitoring and fault monitoring systems. Manage software and operating system components, ensuring seamless integration and upgrades. Collaborate with development, trading, and hardware teams to create standardized server builds. Act as an expert resource for optimizing the performance of operating systems, kernels, and server hardware. more »
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Network Engineer : Trading - Multicast - CCIE : £150k++

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
elite global hedge find with a plush office space in London are now seeking a Senior Network Engineer to work on it’s trading infrastructure. To apply, you will ideally be CCIE qualified with a strong background in low latency and multicast networks. Our client is a leading … an emphasis on technology to match. They seek an experienced profile who would look to build ultra-fast and reliable connectivity to proprietary trading technology, invariably around a bleeding edge Cisco environment. What you'll be doing: Design, deploy and troubleshoot global network infrastructure Design industry leading colocation … frequency Automation, capacity planning and connectivity advancement Manage network expansion, upgrades and support Provide expert support to high frequency trading teams What exposure you'll ideally have: LAN/WAN, Data Centres Cisco, Juniper, Arista MPLS, BGP, OSPF, multicast, TCP/ more »
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Junior DevOps Engineer - Hedge fund

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Thurn Partners
Job DescriptionDevOps Engineer (1 - 5 years experience)Title: DevOps Engineer (Platforms)Industry: Quantitative/High-Frequency TradingSalary: £60,000 - £100,000 + additional performance bonusesLocation: City of London, LondonTech stack: Linux, Python, Bash, AWS, Ansible, Docker, Systemd, Chef, TerraformThis opportunity is for someone with … with a key focus on algorithmic and quantitative trading. This is the foremost systems engineering team based out of one of the leading trading companies. You will join an advanced front-office team with the trust of building, securing and ensuring the high reliability of the more »
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C++ Developer / Programmer (Jnr and Snr) – ULL Market Connectivity

London Area, United Kingdom
Xcede
My client is medium sized Systematic Trading firm based in London, looking to recruit a team of expert C++ Software Engineers (from 2 years’ experience to seasoned Pros with over 10 years in this domain) to build their next generation market connectivity application infrastructure. You will be responsible … others), Order Routing/Execution, Realtime and Historical Data solutions to support High Frequency and Mid Frequency trading strategies. Salary from £150k-£200k Total Compensation £100k-£300k (Based on depth of C++ and domain knowledge) Guarantees &/or Sign-ons will be more »
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Cyber Security Detection Engineer

United Kingdom
Lawrence Harvey
Security Detection Engineer Salary - £130-150k + 40-60% Bonus Location – REMOTE (from within the UK) We've recently partnered with High-Frequency Trading firm looking to bring in a Security Engineer to enhance their Cyber Detection, Response and Investigation capability. Previous experience more »
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OTC & Listed Derivatives Operations Analyst - 12mths Fixed Term Contract

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Black Swan Group
asset hedge fund in London is looking to hire a Hedge Fund Operations Associate to support its Listed Derivatives (F&O) & OTC Derivatives Trading Operations team in London on a 12 mths Fixed Term Contract.This is a unique opportunity for Listed Derivatives (F&O) & OTC Derivatives Trading … covers Listed Derivatives (Futures and Options) and & OTC Derivatives, including other products lines (Equities and Fixed Income). More about the Hedge Fund Trading Operations Group - · The business has seen double digit growth over the last few years, and on for another profitable year and openly expanding its … Middle Office Trading Operations, working for Hedge Fund, Tier 1 Investment Bank, or top tier Investment Manager or High Frequency Trading Firm.· Working Product Knowledge across Listed Derivatives (Futures and Options) & OTC Derivatives (Rates, FX Derivatives, and Credit) is a must!· Systems more »
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OTC & Listed Derivatives Operations Analyst - 12mths Fixed Term Contract

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Black Swan Group
asset hedge fund in London is looking to hire a Hedge Fund Operations Associate to support its Listed Derivatives (F&O) & OTC Derivatives Trading Operations team in London on a 12 mths Fixed Term Contract. This is a unique opportunity for Listed Derivatives (F&O) & OTC Derivatives Trading … covers Listed Derivatives (Futures and Options) and & OTC Derivatives, including other products lines (Equities and Fixed Income). More about the Hedge Fund Trading Operations Group - · The business has seen double digit growth over the last few years, and on for another profitable year and openly expanding its … Middle Office Trading Operations, working for Hedge Fund, Tier 1 Investment Bank, or top tier Investment Manager or High Frequency Trading Firm. · Working Product Knowledge across Listed Derivatives (Futures and Options) & OTC Derivatives (Rates, FX Derivatives, and Credit) is a must! · Systems more »
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Security Engineer - £150k base salary, up to £300k OTE + Bonuses

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Saragossa
There’s more to working in a trading firm than just a high salary. Of course, the salary/compensation gets the headline, but the advanced technology, the world class engineers, and the open, collaborative environment are the real reasons to work here. You will be … a plus too, as well as some familiarity with Kerberos. You will be working with a high frequency quantitative trading firm. They are a very technically driven firm, working to optimise their trading through highly proficient tech. You will be working with … petabytes of data and RAM to keep up their $250 billion daily trading volume. You will be working in an office in Kings Cross; an onsite gym, sauna, and fitness classes at no extra cost. Breakfast and lunch will be provided daily, they offer extensive medical benefits and more »
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High-Frequency Trading
10th Percentile
£72,500
25th Percentile
£78,125
Median
£125,000
75th Percentile
£150,000
90th Percentile
£165,000