26 live London tech roles
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You'll work with C# and .NET as core systems, plus Python across quant and data groups, and may use other OO languages. The role involves designing and building high-impact trading and research platforms for a fixed-income hedge fund's front-office engineering team.
Posted 1 Aug 2026 · Added 2 Aug 2026, 00:11 - SponsorshipLicensed sponsor
Build ultra-low-latency, high-throughput systems using Rust in production, with additional exposure to C#, C++, FPGA, kernel bypass (DPDK, RDMA). The systems power trading across traditional markets and digital assets at firms operating in HFT, crypto exchanges, and DeFi infrastructure.
Posted 1 Aug 2026 · Added 2 Aug 2026, 00:11 - £76,500–£120,000/yr (est.)Licensed sponsor
Lead projects on the Strategic Index Technology team, using Python, Java, C++, or C# to build and maintain the cross-markets index platform alongside Quantitative Research, Trading, and Sales.
Posted 31 Jul 2026 · Added 31 Jul 2026, 12:22 You will work with Go and/or Python, plus Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud infrastructure. You'll support a systematic cryptocurrency trading team by maintaining live production trading and research systems, and helping to deploy strategies.
Posted 28 Jul 2026 · Added 30 Jul 2026, 19:01You'll use Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and AWS (EKS, S3), plus PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and CI/CD. The team builds the core trade processing, reconciliation, and reporting platform for a leading systematic hedge fund’s multi-asset trading, collaborating closely with traders and quants.
Posted 29 Jul 2026 · Added 29 Jul 2026, 16:59- Licensed sponsor
Engineers design and optimize a real-time crypto execution platform using C++ and Rust, with tools like perf and VTune.
Posted 28 Jul 2026 · Added 29 Jul 2026, 00:58 As a Kdb+/Q Engineer at Citadel Securities, you will design and build high-performance data and analytics platforms using Kdb+/Q, Python/Java/C++, and Linux/distributed systems for real-time and historical market data that power trading and quantitative research globally. You will collaborate with traders, researchers, and engineers on scalable solutions for large-scale market data and time-series analytics.
Posted 23 Jul 2026 · Added 24 Jul 2026, 16:57- Equity
Build and own the cloud infrastructure for live AI-driven trading systems, using AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Python, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Redis, and ClickHouse. You will design deployment pipelines, multi-region environments, and observability with Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki. This is a founding engineering role, giving you direct ownership of the platform and architecture.
Posted 24 Jul 2026 · Added 24 Jul 2026, 16:56 - Est. $300k–$495k · Levels (global)Licensed sponsor
Work with Python, Java, C++, Linux, and kernel-bypass networking. You will develop and maintain infrastructure for low-latency market data delivery and order execution across global exchanges, supporting multiple trading desks at a quantitative investment management firm.
Added 20 Jul 2026, 15:22 - Licensed sponsor
Develop trading algorithm implementations, options pricing, volatility calculations, and simulation frameworks in Java 21+ and Python. You will collaborate with traders, researchers, and quants on high-impact projects for IMC, a global trading firm.
Posted 17 Jul 2026 · Added 17 Jul 2026, 11:22 - Est. $365k–$550k · Levels (global)Licensed sponsor
As a core development intern, you will design, code and test the firm's distributed trading system using C++ and Python on Linux, with Git for version control, and gain experience with Agile methodologies. The team builds and maintains Jump Trading's world-class low-latency trading platform and infrastructure.
Posted 13 Jul 2026 · Added 13 Jul 2026, 14:22 Use Rust, Python, SQL/Snowflake, and blockchain data tools (The Graph, Dune) to build research infrastructure and develop yield-generating DeFi strategies. You will extend backtesting systems and implement on-chain analytics for the Quantitative Strategies team within Fidelity Digital Assets™.
Posted 31 Jul 2026 · Added 10 Jul 2026, 08:56You will work primarily with C# and .NET, alongside Python used by quant and data groups. You will design, build, and enhance high‑impact trading and research platforms for a leading fixed income hedge fund, covering core trading systems and front‑office tooling.
Posted 3 Aug 2026 · Added 6 Jul 2026, 12:56- Licensed sponsor
You will work with C++, Rust, Python, TypeScript, and protocols like FIX, WebSocket, and HTTP to build ultra-low-latency event-driven trading systems. The team develops Flow Traders' proprietary trading platform, covering venue connectivity, trading engines, and shared platforms for high-frequency trading across hundreds of global venues.
Posted 25 Jun 2026 · Added 25 Jun 2026, 09:23 - $120,000–$180,000/yrLicensed sponsor
You'll work with large datasets using languages like Python, C++, Java, R, or MATLAB to preprocess data and build predictive models for market dynamics and systematic trading. Point72 is a quantitative investment firm applying advanced statistical learning to market prediction. This internship involves feature engineering and data validation for model estimation across a small team environment.
Posted 15 Aug 2024 · Added 19 Jun 2026, 18:46 - Licensed sponsor
Cubist Systematic Strategies, Point72's affiliate, seeks quantitative researchers to develop statistical and predictive models for systematic trading across equities, futures, and foreign exchange using languages including Python, C++, Java, R, and MATLAB. Researchers will independently conduct rigorous research into market anomalies, managing methodology selection, data collection, backtesting, and performance monitoring. Candidates should have 3-7 years of alpha-driven quantitative research experience and advanced degrees in finance, computer science, mathematics, physics, or related quantitative disciplines.
Posted 15 Aug 2024 · Added 19 Jun 2026, 18:46 - Est. $115k–$235k · Levels (global)Licensed sponsor
You will develop quantitative trading and market making strategies across Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities (FICC) products using C++, Java, or Python alongside advanced statistical analysis, machine learning, and neural networks. The role involves building pricing and risk management models, collaborating with Quant Developers and trading teams, and deploying systematic alpha strategies across interest rates, FX, credit, and commodities at Goldman Sachs' London trading desk.
Posted 18 Jun 2026 · Added 19 Jun 2026, 18:46 - EquityLicensed sponsor
FTSE Russell seeks a Quantitative Engineer to build scalable applications supporting index calculations, back-testing, and analytics using Python, SQL, numpy, pandas, scipy, and cloud-native solutions with RESTful APIs and CI/CD pipelines. The role combines software engineering with quantitative finance to develop tools for index monitoring, validation, and rebalancing across equity, fixed-income, currencies, and commodities. Requires 2+ years in quantitative analytics within financial services and an advanced degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Statistics, or Physics.
Posted 22 Dec 2025 · Added 19 Jun 2026, 14:22 - Est. $115k–$153k · Levels (global)Licensed sponsor
You'll design and build Citi's next-generation algorithmic trading and Smart Order Routing platform using low-latency Java or Rust, collaborating with trading desks and quantitative researchers. The role involves hands-on development, architectural decisions, automated testing frameworks, and CI/CD implementation while optimizing for performance and latency across global markets. Prior experience in algorithmic trading, SOR platforms, or quantitative trading in financial institutions is required, along with expertise in low-latency system design and market microstructure knowledge.
Posted 9 Jun 2026 · Added 19 Jun 2026, 14:21 - Est. $122k–$205k · Levels (global)Licensed sponsor
You'll work with Java, low-latency real-time systems, high-throughput messaging APIs, and middleware to design and develop equities algorithmic trading strategies and execution platforms. You'll collaborate with quants, traders, and technologists globally at JPMorgan's Electronic Client Services desk—a market-leading agency flow execution provider—developing simulation environments, enhancing strategies, and maintaining the trading engine across multiple technical areas.
Posted 12 May 2026 · Added 18 Jun 2026, 21:22 - Est. $122k–$205k · Levels (global)Licensed sponsor
You'll develop and maintain a market-leading equities algo execution platform using Java, focusing on low-latency real-time trading systems, high-throughput messaging APIs, and simulation environments. Working across JPMorgan's Electronic Client Services desk—the top EMEA agency flow provider—you'll collaborate globally with quants, traders, and technologists on trading engine infrastructure, quantitative models, and strategy optimization. This VP-level leadership role involves designing algo strategies, enhancing performance through analytics, and driving operational stability across the global platform.
Posted 29 Jun 2026 · Added 18 Jun 2026, 21:22 - Licensed sponsor
You'll work with C++, Rust, Python, and large-scale build systems like Bazel, Buck2, and CMake to design developer tools, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation. Tower Research Capital is a quantitative trading firm where you'll partner across teams to enhance platform tooling, optimize build performance, and establish DevOps best practices for a high-performance electronic trading infrastructure.
Posted 5 Mar 2026 · Added 18 Jun 2026, 18:53 - Licensed sponsor
You'll build cloud-native, high-throughput distributed systems for real-time market data processing using technologies like Kubernetes, Kafka, and modern data tools (Polars, Arrow, Flight/gRPC), with optional C++/Rust expertise. The Tick Data Platform team, newly formed and small, creates globally distributed market data architecture supporting QRT's quantitative research and trading operations. You'll collaborate with researchers and data scientists to architect scalable platforms from the ground up.
Posted 12 May 2026 · Added 18 Jun 2026, 18:00 - Licensed sponsor
You'll build and enhance front-office systems for QRT's systematic crypto trading desk using Python (C++ or Rust a plus), developing risk engines, productionizing models, and supporting 24/7 algorithmic trading strategies. The role involves designing clean architecture, collaborating with traders and quants, and experimenting with new technologies across a quantitative investment manager operating in all liquid asset classes globally.
Posted 23 Jul 2025 · Added 18 Jun 2026, 18:00 - Licensed sponsor
You'll build front-office trading systems including portfolio management, risk engines, and reconciliation tools using Python with C++ or Rust, supporting QRT's systematic cryptocurrency trading strategies. The role involves designing scalable, real-time architectures and collaborating with traders and quants to automate 24/7 trading operations at a global quantitative investment firm.
Posted 26 Jun 2025 · Added 18 Jun 2026, 18:00