Systematic Market Making Trader

Alexander Chapman; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Chapman in London seeks a Systematic Market-Making Trader to develop and optimise automated market-making strategies across liquid markets. You will design quantitative models and improve execution quality.

The role requires strong programming skills in Python and C++, deep understanding of market microstructure, and the ability to collaborate with Quant Researchers and Engineers to push trading ideas into production.

Qualifications

• Strong quantitative background with experience in trading.
• Experience in systematic trading or market making is required.
• Solid programming skills in Python and C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop systematic trading and market-making strategies.
• Analyse market microstructure, pricing and order-book data.
• Optimise execution, quoting and risk management.
• Collaborate closely with Quant Researchers and Engineers

Skills

Systematic trading

Market making

Electronic trading

Quantitative analysis

Python

C++

Tools

Python

C++

Job description

A leading systematic trading firm is looking for a Systematic Market-Making Trader to develop and optimise automated market-making strategies across liquid markets.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop systematic trading and market-making strategies
• Analyse market microstructure, pricing and order-book data
• Optimise execution, quoting and risk management
• Collaborate closely with Quant Researchers and Engineers

Ideal background: Strong quantitative skills with experience in systematic trading, market making, or electronic trading, and solid programming skills in Python/C++.