Quant Trader

Quant Trader

Full-Time 80000 - 100000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Albert Bow

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Research and develop systematic trading strategies in emerging markets.
  • Company: Boutique quantitative trading firm with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Highly competitive salary, performance bonuses, and autonomy.
  • Other info: Opportunity for mentorship and career growth in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of trading while working with a collaborative team.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in HFT or systematic trading and strong coding skills.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 Β£ per year.

  • Senior Quant Trader
  • Sector
  • Quantitative Trading / High-Frequency Trading
  • Salary
  • Highly Competitive + Performance Bonus
  • Location
  • London (Hybrid)

About The Company

Our client is a boutique quantitative trading firm focused on uncovering alpha across emerging and underexplored asset classes.

With a lean, high-performing team, every hire has a direct impact on the business, offering genuine ownership, autonomy and the opportunity to help shape its long-term growth.

The Role

They're looking for a Senior Quant Trader to research, develop and deploy systematic trading strategies across emerging markets.

Working at the intersection of research, trading and technology, you'll own the full strategy lifecycle, mentor junior researchers and collaborate closely with engineering to deliver production-ready strategies.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Quant Trader or Quantitative Researcher within HFT, proprietary trading or systematic trading.
  • Strong track record developing profitable systematic strategies.
  • Experience in low-latency trading environments.
  • Strong C++ and/or Python skills.
  • Deep understanding of market microstructure and execution.
  • Experience mentoring junior researchers and leading projects.
  • Nice to Have
  • Experience across Forex, Crypto, Emerging Markets or other less crowded asset classes.
  • Knowledge of trading infrastructure, exchange connectivity or execution technology.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the desire to build and take ownership.

Why Join?

  • High ownership and autonomy within a boutique firm.
  • Work alongside an experienced, collaborative team.
  • Opportunity to shape research direction and explore new markets.
  • Highly competitive compensation with strong performance incentives.

If this sounds like you, apply direct or send your CV to ellietaylor@albertbow. com.

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Quant Trader employer: Albert Bow

At Albert Bow, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and collaborative work culture that empowers our employees to take ownership of their projects. Located in the vibrant Greater London area, we offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a small, high-output team. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in an innovative environment.

Albert Bow

Contact Details:

Albert Bow Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Quant Trader

Quantitative Trading
Systematic Trading Strategies
High-Frequency Trading (HFT)
C++
Python
Market Microstructure
Execution Technology