CareerPlan

Data Engineer - HFT - London- Leading Quant Fund

London, England, GBFull-time£200k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, write, and maintain complex Python infrastructure for a high-frequency trading (HFT) quant team, focusing on robust, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems.

Role type

Senior IC data engineer (HFT)

Builds

High-availability, high-throughput, low-latency trading infrastructure

Domain

Financial services / High-frequency trading

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, Linux, C++, SQL, Redis, InfluxDB, system design, problem-solving

Preferred skills

Sports betting domain knowledge

Technologies

Python, Linux, C++, SQL, Redis, InfluxDB

Responsibilities

Design and maintain complex Python infrastructure; solve difficult technical problems in high-throughput, low-latency environments; collaborate with traders and technologists

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC