Quantitative Trader – HFT Futures

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading firm seeks a Quantitative Trader to join their successful desk in Kingston upon Hull. This role offers the chance to leverage advanced technology and pricing models to implement and manage profitable trading strategies in high-frequency futures trading.

Qualifications

• HFT and Futures background with excellent track record.
• Experience in developing profitable systematic trading strategies.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with analysts and researchers.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to implement profitable strategies and manage risk optimally.
• Design and manage profitable systematic trading strategies in Futures.
• Ensure strategies yield excellent returns on capital.

Skills

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Experience at a proprietary trading firm, bank, or hedge fund

Proven experience in back testing and developing strategies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field, such as computer science or economics

Tools

C++

Python

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kingston upon hull, east yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Quantitative Trader – High-Frequency Trading - Futures

A leading trading firm is seeking a High Frequency Futures Trader to join their hugely successful desk. You will have the opportunity to leverage advanced technology and pricing models to maximize profit.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with expert analysts and researchers to implement profitable strategies
• Successfully manage risk to optimise profits
• Ensure strategies produce excellent return on capital
• Designing, developing and managing profitable systematic trading strategies in Futures (Sharpe 2+)

Qualifications

• Experience at a proprietary trading firm, bank, or hedge fund
• Previous experience working with languages such as C++ or Python
• Demonstrate excellent track record
• HFT and Futures background
• Proven experience in back testing, and developing strategies
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Bachelor’s degree required in related field, such as computer science, or economics

If you are looking to join a leading Trading Firm whilst leveraging advanced technology, then this is the role for you. For more information, please apply