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I’m reaching out on behalf of my client, a privately funded quantitative trading firm focused on achieving excellence in high-frequency (HFT) and ultra-high-frequency (UHFT) trading across global financial markets.
They are expanding their presence and looking for Senior Quantitative Traders with expertise in HFT/UHFT strategies to join their London office.
My client provides access to industry leading , cutting-edge low-latency technology , and allows traders to work in a high-performance, research-driven environment , that values innovation and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deploy fully automated, ultra-low-latency trading strategies with microsecond to nanosecond execution speeds .
- Optimise execution algorithms for maximum speed and efficiency.
- Leverage statistical arbitrage, market-making, and liquidity-taking strategies in high-frequency environments.
- Continuously analyse and enhance trading performance using real-time market data and advanced quantitative models.
- Collaborate with engineers to fine-tune low-latency trading infrastructure .
- Rigorously back-test and simulate strategies on the proprietary research and execution platform.
- Deploy trading strategies across global exchanges , monitoring risk exposure and market impact in real-time.
Requirements:
- Proven expertise in high-frequency (HFT) and ultra-high-frequency (UHFT) trading.
- Consistent PnL track record with exceptional Sharpe ratios .
- Very strong background in any of the following asset classes: Equities, Futures, or Options .
- Strong low-level programming experience in C++ or C .
- Proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB.
- Deep understanding of market microstructure and order flow dynamics.
If you are passionate about pushing the limits of algorithmic trading speed and performance in global markets, I encourage you to apply and a consultant will reach out shortly.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance
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