High-Frequency Trading Engineer

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Capital Markets Recruitment Full time

Capital Markets Recruitment is seeking a skilled Quantitative Developer/Python Engineer to collaborate directly with a successful High-Frequency Trading team at one of the world's most successful hedge funds.

This role offers the opportunity to work with an exceptionally talented team operating in a hybrid approach and earn a market-leading compensation package estimated at €120,000-€180,000 per year.

Job Description:

The ideal candidate will have hands-on coding experience building real-time trading systems, strong Python experience, and knowledge of Machine Learning libraries. A C++ background is advantageous, as is experience building production infrastructure for signal generation, backtesting, and execution.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, upgrade, and optimize real-time HFT trading platform
  • Work closely with experienced Traders to build out new trading strategies
  • Build analytical tools to help manage portfolio risk, pre/post trading analysis, and performance attribution
  • Help onboard new instruments and backtest existing ideas on new instruments
  • Monitor system health and implement tools and techniques to enhance trading activity

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of hands-on coding experience building real-time trading systems
  • Strong Python experience; Machine Learning libraries experience is a plus
  • C++ background is advantageous
  • Experience building production infrastructure for signal generation, backtesting, and execution
  • Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science, Engineering, or related Quantitative discipline


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