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  • 3 weeks ago
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Job Opportunity: Quantitative Trader – High-Frequency Trading
London, Cambridge
£400k+ - Total Compensation
Are you an accomplished Quantitative Trader with a strong track record in high-frequency trading and a passion for innovation? We are representing a leading technology-driven proprietary trading firm operating at the forefront of systematic alpha research and electronic market-making. Known for significant market share across a wide range of asset classes and trading venues, this firm offers an exceptional opportunity to work in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment with some of the industry’s top researchers and developers.
About the Role
As a Quantitative Trader, you will:

  • Design and implement new systematic HFT market-making strategies.
  • Collaborate closely with elite researchers and developers to leverage advanced technology and infrastructure.
  • Operate in a small, highly collaborative team, where your contributions will directly impact the firm’s success.
    Requirements
    To excel in this role, you should bring:
  • Proven Success: 3-5 years of experience with a consistently profitable HFT strategy, generating high Sharpe Ratios and PnL.
  • Technical Expertise: Proficiency in Python, R, kdb+, or C++ to build robust solutions.
  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in computer science, mathematics, or a related field. A degree from a top-tier institution is a plus.
  • Collaborative Mindset: A desire to work in a small, dynamic team environment.
  • Passion for Technology: Enthusiasm for exploring new technologies and innovative ideas.
  • Communication Skills: Strong ability to articulate and share insights effectively.
    Why Apply?
    This is an outstanding opportunity to join a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. The organisation offers unparalleled resources, competitive compensation, and the chance to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.
    Monetary rewards will not be a barrier for the right talent—this firm pays exceptionally well.
    If you are ready to take your career in high-frequency trading to the next level, we want to hear from you. Apply now to embark on this exciting journey

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