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Algorithmic Trader

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Orbis Consultants

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United Kingdom , London

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Salary:

400000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

A leading energy trading firm in London is seeking a highly skilled Algorithmic Trader to develop, implement, and manage automated trading strategies within a market-making system. This role is ideal for an experienced trader with a strong background in algorithmic strategy development, particularly in the commodities or energy trading sector.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop, implement, and manage automated trading strategies for a high-performance market-making system
  • Build and optimize proprietary trading algorithms to enhance execution efficiency and profitability
  • Monitor market conditions and adjust strategies to maximize trading opportunities
  • Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers and developers to refine models and enhance system performance
  • Ensure compliance with trading regulations and risk management frameworks

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in algorithmic trading, with a focus on commodities or energy markets
  • Strong coding skills in C++ and/or Python for strategy development
  • Track record of designing, testing, and deploying proprietary trading strategies
  • Deep understanding of market-making, liquidity, and risk management
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure trading environment, making real-time decisions
What we offer:
  • Highly competitive compensation package of up to £400,000 total comp
  • Engage in cutting-edge technology and strategy development in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborate with leading traders, quants, and technologists in the industry

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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