Algorithmic Trader at Wintermute Trading | London

Role overview dvtrading is hiring a Quantitative Trader specializing in equities for its London office. This position focuses on applying quantitative techniques and data analysis to identify trading opportunities within equity markets. Both strategy development and hands-on execution play a central part in the role, directly impacting the firm's trading performance. What you will do Analyze extensive market data to find patterns and opportunities in equities trading Design, test, and implement quantitative trading strategies Collaborate with a team of experienced traders and researchers Monitor how strategies perform and adjust them to improve results Who thrives here People who enjoy solving complex problems in creative ways Those with a strong interest in financial markets Individuals comfortable in a collaborative and energetic team setting Location This role is based in London.

Fasanara Digital is a quantitative investment team focused on scientific and high-frequency trading in digital assets. Since 2018, the group has grown to 30 professionals and manages over $500 million USD. The portfolio relies on fully delta-neutral trading strategies and operates across more than 15 crypto liquidity venues. The team’s diverse backgrounds and commitment to continuous platform development support round-the-clock trading and help maintain a strong position in the cryptocurrency sector. Our Culture Fasanara values meritocracy, rewarding impact and performance. The environment encourages collaboration, entrepreneurship, and trust. Ambitious goals, diligent work, and a focus on teamwork define daily operations. The company is committed to attracting and developing exceptional talent, believing that team quality drives success. Role Overview The Quantitative Trader will refine and improve delta-neutral strategies on centralized crypto exchanges. This role uses quantitative skills and knowledge of exchange mechanics to expand cross-exchange arbitrage and basis trading strategies. Over time, the trader will develop deep expertise in Fasanara’s trading architecture and contribute directly to business growth. What You Will Do Enhance current trading strategies and identify new trading opportunities. Work closely with researchers and technologists to systematically improve trading profitability. Optimize trading volumes with respect to exchange fee structures. Maintain and improve codebases for production strategies and develop performance metrics. Monitor daily trading activities and troubleshoot operational issues as they arise. Requirements Full-time experience in the trading industry, with knowledge of central limit order books. Exceptional graduates with relevant internships at top firms may also be considered. Strong Python skills and familiarity with SQL. Excellent problem-solving and quantitative analysis abilities. Clear communication skills. Flexibility to take on a variety of tasks as needed. Nice to Have Background in the cryptocurrency sector (especially delta-1), ideally at a leading firm. Benefits Bupa health and dental coverage, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced pension plan, and at least 25 days of annual leave. Enhanced parental leave, special leave options, and charitable contribution programs. Competitive bonus structure. Regular team-building events and activities.

About the Role At Jane Street, our quantitative traders excel in identifying market signals, analyzing and executing strategies, and constructing sophisticated quantitative models. You will conduct statistical analyses, build algorithmic trading systems, manage risk, and contribute to the development of new business initiatives. Our trading desks are integral to our collaborative and cooperative office culture. You will work closely with seasoned traders committed to mentoring and supporting our new team members. Through interactive, hands-on training, you’ll take on significant trading responsibilities within weeks to months of joining our team, complemented by a comprehensive year-long educational curriculum across the firm. At Jane Street, we intentionally blur the lines between research, technology, and trading. As our strategies become increasingly sophisticated, collaboration is vital to push the boundaries of what we can achieve. We leverage petabytes of data, operate a computing cluster with hundreds of thousands of cores, and maintain a growing GPU cluster featuring thousands of high-end GPUs. We embrace a diversity of statistical and machine learning techniques, from linear models to deep learning, tailored to fit the specific challenges we face.

About the Position As a Quantitative Trader at Jane Street, you will be part of a dynamic team that leverages proprietary models to execute over a million trades on busy days. Our traders collaborate to identify and capitalize on pricing inefficiencies, develop innovative models, manage risk, explore new products, and expand into emerging business areas. Experienced traders mentor and guide their less-experienced colleagues, allowing new traders to grow into their roles with increasing responsibility. At Jane Street, technology is integral to our trading strategy. We pride ourselves on being as much a technology firm as a trading company. Our primary programming language is OCaml, a statically-typed functional programming language, and we boast the largest team of OCaml engineers in any industrial context.

IMC Trading is seeking skilled quantitative researchers to craft advanced high to mid-frequency delta one trading strategies and predictive models for the Equities markets. If you are passionate about leveraging Machine Learning in trading to unlock substantial execution advantages and collaborating to elevate our firm to the forefront of the trading industry, then this opportunity is tailored for you. With a rich history of competitive advantages in market access, global presence, options expertise, and low latency, IMC has significantly benefited from the rapid advancements in Machine Learning. Our focus is on tackling some of the most compelling and transformative challenges in the trading landscape. At IMC, we believe in teamwork, open idea sharing, and collaboration across various disciplines, desks, and offices to drive success.

Senior Trader - DV Equities About Us:Established over 15 years ago and based in Chicago, the DV Group has expanded to encompass over 450 professionals across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Since its independence from a larger brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has swiftly evolved into a prominent proprietary trading firm, leveraging its own capital, innovative trading strategies, and robust risk management practices to enhance liquidity in global financial markets and provide hedging solutions for commodity producers and consumers. Today, our affiliates include two broker-dealers, a cryptocurrency market-making entity, and a dynamic investment advisory firm.

Position Overview: Join our prestigious global trading team as a Senior Discretionary Trader, where you will play a pivotal role in the design and execution of innovative discretionary and semi-systematic trading strategies. This is a remarkable opportunity to enhance and expand Squarepoint’s discretionary trading operations. In this role, you will identify, assess, and capitalize on new trading prospects while working closely with our Quantitative Researchers and fellow Discretionary Traders, utilizing our exceptional research platform. Our discretionary strategies span across Equities, Commodities, Rates/FX, and Credit, including Volatility across multiple asset classes. Conduct in-depth analysis, research, and implementation of discretionary trading strategies. Engage with trading and risk management teams to ensure comprehensive understanding of strategies and associated risks. Collaborate with Traders, Analysts, and Quantitative Researchers worldwide. Contribute to the enhancement of analytical tools and methodologies. Utilize both internal data and research tools along with external resources and partnerships. Mentor and develop junior discretionary traders to elevate their skills and effectiveness.

Join Point72, a leading global asset management firm, as an Equity Financing Trader in London. In this dynamic role, you will engage in trading equity financing products, utilizing your analytical skills to make informed trading decisions. You will work closely with a team of experts, gaining insights into market trends and strategies to optimize trading performance.

About Five RingsFive Rings is a renowned proprietary trading firm driven by the ambition to merge strategy, innovation, and technology to thrive in today's dynamic global markets. With offices strategically located in New York, Boca Raton, London, and Amsterdam, Five Rings engages in trading across a myriad of domestic and international markets, encompassing both established and niche sectors. Our team is dedicated to identifying new opportunities, rigorously analyzing their risks and rewards, and developing strategies and tools to capitalize on them.We foster an inclusive culture that promotes the exchange of knowledge and ideas among all departments within the firm.About the RoleAs a Quantitative Trader, you will be at the forefront of managing unique trading strategies in fast-paced live markets. You will adjust model parameters to align with current market conditions, execute trades based on model insights, and continuously integrate real-time feedback from market participants into your models through an iterative feedback loop.At Five Rings, we prioritize granting individuals significant responsibilities as soon as they demonstrate readiness. From your first day as a new Quant Trader (QT), you will gain exceptional hands-on experience both on the trading desk and in educational settings.New hires will collaborate closely with seasoned traders, analyzing risk and reward dynamics, exploring innovative strategies, and partnering with quants and software developers to enhance trading models.Quant Traders will have the autonomy to develop ideas and analyses independently, integrating them into our trading strategies and systems.About YouStrong quantitative focusAdept at thriving in a collaborative and fast-paced environmentQuick to learn and adaptIntellectually curiousDetail-oriented and meticulousProactive and self-motivatedWe encourage applicants to apply for multiple positions but strongly recommend focusing on your top choice.

Join Our Team as a Graduate Trader in DV Equities!Are you ready to embark on an exciting career in finance? At DV Trading, we are looking for passionate individuals to join us as Graduate Traders in 2026. As a leading proprietary trading firm, we leverage our own capital and innovative trading strategies to provide liquidity to global financial markets.About Us:Established over 15 years ago and based in Chicago, DV Trading has expanded to over 450 professionals across North America and Europe. Since our independence in 2016, we have developed a reputation for excellence in trading, risk management, and providing hedging solutions for commodity producers and users.Your Responsibilities:Collaborate with senior traders to master proprietary trading methodologies and systems.Engage in real-time risk management, including trade entry and risk adjustments.Develop, maintain, and enhance trading models to optimize performance.Identify new trading opportunities and refine existing strategies.Act as a liaison among trading desks, internal teams, and OTC partners.Take on additional responsibilities aligned with your skills and interests.

At Maven Securities Holding Ltd, we specialize in deploying rigorously researched strategies across futures, options, and equities. Our Systematic Alpha team utilizes cutting-edge technology to execute a scientific and methodical approach to trading. We foster a flexible research environment that empowers our team members to develop, test, and implement innovative ideas efficiently. By valuing creativity and collaboration, we ensure a supportive atmosphere that maximizes our team's potential. Our commitment to excellence allows us to elevate proven strategies across diverse alpha sources and time horizons using state-of-the-art execution technologies.The Role: Collaborate with fellow researchers to conceptualize and develop new trading strategies and signals. Engage in risk management discussions and contribute to trading operations while gaining exposure to the entire investment pipeline.

Join Maven Securities Holding Ltd as a Quantitative Developer specializing in Systematic Equities Trading. In this dynamic role, you will leverage your expertise in Python to develop innovative trading strategies and robust quantitative models. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of traders and quants to enhance our trading platform and improve performance metrics.As a key contributor, you will engage in data analysis, algorithm development, and implementation of systematic trading strategies. Your insights will be critical in driving our trading operations and achieving competitive advantages in the market.

About Us: DV Trading LLC is a dynamic proprietary trading firm, established over 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, with a growing presence across North America and Europe. Since our independence in 2016, we have expanded rapidly, leveraging our own capital and innovative trading strategies to offer liquidity to global financial markets while providing hedging solutions for commodity producers and consumers. Our affiliates encompass two broker-dealers, a cryptocurrency market-making firm, and a burgeoning investment advisory service.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate closely with senior traders to gain insights and develop trading acumen.Acquire knowledge of proprietary trading methodologies and systems that underpin our established trading operations.Engage in real-time risk management through trade entry and risk mitigation strategies.Develop and uphold trading models that enhance our trading capabilities.Refine existing trades and actively seek out new trading opportunities.Act as a liaison between the trading team, internal departments, and OTC partners.Additional responsibilities will evolve based on individual interests and unique skills.

Maven Securities Holding Ltd is a leading, employee-owned proprietary trading firm that utilizes internal capital to implement discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. We pride ourselves on exclusively managing our own capital, achieving remarkable returns on equity since our inception, and fostering a highly collaborative, entrepreneurial culture. THE ROLE We are seeking a driven and innovative Equity Options Quant Trader to become a vital part of our Vol Alpha Trading Team. This full-cycle quant trader role operates within a semi-systematic desk that focuses on statistical arbitrage relative value volatility, flow-aware volatility position taking, and opportunistic dispersion trades, primarily within the US equity options market. The team is dedicated to an investment strategy that emphasizes informed position-taking, leveraging statistical analysis and market flow observations. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in the daily operations and future development of the desk as we expand our volatility strategy offerings and operational capabilities across various products. This position is ideal for candidates with quantitative research or trading backgrounds within a large volatility desk who are eager to transition into a hands-on buy-side risk-taking role that employs statistical methods to generate alpha, while maintaining a comprehensive understanding of the factors driving alpha performance. The successful candidate will engage in the entire investment process from market intuition and alpha discovery to trade execution, thereby making a significant impact on the desk's success and gaining substantial ownership in PnL. RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor and analyze market flow to identify pricing dislocations. Interpret other market participants’ positions to uncover trading opportunities. Conduct research and backtesting on pricing structures, volatility curves, term structures, relative value, and dispersion trades. Contribute to alpha discovery through a blend of market dynamics observations and quantitative research tools. Participate actively in trading and risk management of a diverse equity options portfolio within a collaborative team environment. Engage in the desk’s strategic expansion into a broader range of alpha and systematic strategies. Oversee the complete investment cycle from intuition and research to execution. Collaborate with infrastructure and development teams to enhance electronic trading execution and reduce dependencies.

We are seeking a driven and innovative Quantitative Developer who is enthusiastic about leveraging financial data to create impactful products for traders and researchers. At Intropic, you'll become an integral part of a dynamic fintech startup, where engineers tackle challenging, open-ended problems spanning research, data, and product development — we pride ourselves on our proactive approach, rather than just responding to JIRA tickets.In a typical week, you will engage in a variety of tasks including Python and SQL development, implementing infrastructure changes, enhancing features of financial data products, collaborating on strategic planning with team leads, and attending client meetings to communicate your work and gather valuable feedback. We are looking for someone who enjoys delivering production-grade code, thrives in uncertain environments, works closely with analysts and product teams, and takes pride in maintaining clean, well-tested systems that support actual trading and research workflows.At Intropic, we prioritize hiring the right individual over just a polished CV. If you are passionate about taking full ownership of projects and want to influence both product and research trajectories, we invite you to apply. This is a full-time position expected to commence in the first half of 2026.

Join our dynamic team at Jane Street as a Single Stock Options Trader. In this role, you will engage in trading and managing single stock options, utilizing your analytical skills to make data-driven decisions. You will collaborate closely with a team of experienced traders and quantitative researchers to enhance our trading strategies and optimize performance.

Join our dynamic and innovative Portfolio Management team at Statkraft as a Portfolio Structured Trader. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside some of the best professionals in the industry on the UK Power desk.As a Portfolio Structured Trader, you will collaborate with traders and analysts to:Originate structured deals that effectively manage our complex risks (vBESS, vWind, vSolar, vPeakers).Price and evaluate the risk and return on new structured deals.Execute structured transactions, navigating Statkraft’s New Product Process.Collaborate with the Portfolio Management team to manage positions arising from the portfolio, including structured trades.Develop hedging strategies using both vanilla and structured products to mitigate risks within the portfolio.Support the UK power desk by managing market positions together with the traders.Work closely with the quantitative team to drive the development of new tools and enhance existing ones.Create and implement strategies to maximize trading value across our books.Proactively address new and complex challenges as they arise, ensuring timely and effective solutions with the traders.This role provides an exceptional chance to be part of a value-driven team known for its success in managing complex portfolios over many years.

Join our innovative team at mustard-systems, where we develop tailored statistical models and probabilistic frameworks that accurately predict horse racing outcomes and optimize trading strategies. Your insights will directly influence our success, determining what to back, when, and how much.We are seeking a dedicated researcher to become a vital member of our quantitative team. In this role, you will enjoy significant ownership over your projects, making impactful decisions about what you build, how you approach it, and evaluating its effectiveness.If you have previously tackled challenging technical problems and are eager for more opportunities to apply your scientific problem-solving skills in a high-stakes environment, we want to hear from you.Your responsibilities will include building and refining our quantitative models. While our primary focus is on custom state space models, probabilistic frameworks, and neural architectures, we are open to exploring other methods if they yield better results. Understanding the data is just as crucial as modeling; you'll need to navigate its complexities and uncover untapped opportunities.You will be expected to articulate the rationale behind your modeling choices clearly, and we will encourage you to challenge our assumptions as well.As part of a small, ambitious team, you will grow your understanding of our product and domain, influencing research directions and the business decisions that stem from them. We are looking for someone who identifies problems, crafts solutions, and pursues tangible outcomes, rather than merely completing predefined tasks.

About JuniorAt Junior, we're innovating at the forefront of investment research with our state-of-the-art LLM-powered tools. Our mission is to empower the world's most discerning deal teams, including some of the top 10 global private equity firms, Big 4 professional services, and leading consulting practices, who collectively manage billions in investments annually.As a profitable, bootstrapped company, we've grown our team to approximately 28 dynamic individuals across our London and New York offices. Following a remarkable 10x revenue increase in 2025, we are poised for another thrilling growth phase, aiming to double or triple our success this year. Our clients benefit significantly, saving an average of 10 hours per diligence weekly, as we facilitate their deal workflows. The RolePrivate equity is where we excel. We've established a robust product-market fit, with firms leveraging Junior for their due diligence, expert consultations, and portfolio management processes. Our ambition is to onboard 20-35 new private equity customers this year, and this role is crucial in propelling that growth.You will engage with CTOs, CCOs, Managing Directors, and Heads of Portfolio Operations within mid-market and top-50 PE firms, guiding them through consultative sales cycles. This role demands an understanding of technical solutions and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments. Deal values range from $100k to $2M ACV, encompassing security assessments, compliance reviews, and firm-wide implementation strategies.This is not just order fulfillment; you will actively seek new opportunities, construct tailored account strategies, and finalize sophisticated enterprise agreements in a market where our product has already gained notable traction. As an Account Executive, you will have the unique opportunity to:Hunt and close new logos within the private equity sector, focusing on enterprise deals ranging from $100k to $2M ACV.Develop and execute comprehensive account plans for targeted firms, identifying CTOs, Heads of Portfolio Operations, deal leads, and other essential contacts.Conduct discovery sessions and product demonstrations with senior finance professionals, articulating Junior's value in the context of due diligence, expert networks, portfolio monitoring, and deal execution.Overcome complex enterprise procurement hurdles: including security evaluations, data residency stipulations, IT integration, and planning for organization-wide rollouts.Craft and present a compelling value proposition and ROI framework tailored to PE workflows, illustrating how Junior can save clients significant time and resources.