Quantitative Developer Jobs in United Kingdom
All jobs below are from employers who hold a valid UK sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Quantitative Developer roles are classified under Programmers and software development professionals (SOC 2134) and qualify for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can hire internationally for this role. View our occupation codes & salary thresholds to understand how the required salary is calculated.
UK market salary · ASHE 2025
What programmers and software development professionals earn in the UK
Plus £1,639 – £8,322 in bonus & commission
UK market basic pay at a glance
How visa salary requirements compare to what employers pay.
Most programmers and software development professionals in the UK earn between £42,536 and £76,752 in basic pay, with experienced professionals in the top 10% earning above £97,864. For Skilled Worker visa holders, the minimum salary (going rate) for this role is £54,700 (SOC 2134), sitting at the 46th percentile of what UK employers pay and £2,084 below the median.
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Quantitative Developer - London (Front Office Build-Out) - Early Tech Hire - Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund - Up to £450k TC Most quant dev roles at this level offer good money and interesting problems. This one also offers something rarer: the chance to be the person who builds it. A well-capitalised, multi-strategy hedge fund is establishing its London engineering presence. The US platform is mature and battle-tested. London is the next chapter and this hire is the foundation of it. You'll report d
Quantitative Developer (C#) Permanent | Full‑Time | London We are working with a global energy and commodities trading organisation that plays a central role in the movement of energy and resources worldwide. Combining large‑scale trading operations with deep investment in infrastructure, the business operates in a fast‑paced, data‑rich environment where technology underpins every commercial decision. They are looking to hire a Full Stack Quant Developer to join a growing analytics and engineeri
Python Quant Developer (London) With over two decades at the forefront of systematic trading, a world-class technology stack, and a proven track record of success, this leading quantitative trading firm is seeking an exceptional Python Developer to join their London-based team. As a Python Quant Developer, you will work closely with quantitative researchers to develop the high-performance tools and frameworks that power the firm's trading strategies. Each team has the autonomy to set its own res
Quantitative Developer – Early London Hire (Front Office) - London - Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund - Up to £400k TC A leading global investment manager is building out its London technology platform and hiring a key Quantitative Developer as part of that expansion. This is a front-office role reporting directly to the Head of Development, working closely with portfolio managers and trading desks across London and Europe. Today, the majority of the engineering team sits in the US. London is a strateg
This job is with Deutsche Bank, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Position Overview You will be responsible for driving the development of our core models and controls to help identify fraud. As part of this, you will take ownership of a problem set, manage stakeholders, and drive growth of a high-quality code base. What We’ll Offer You A healthy, engaged and well-supported
Position Overview Job Title Quantitative Developer, Trading and Client Controls (TaCC) Location London Corporate Title Vice President Group Strategic Analytics (GSA) is part of Group Chief Operation Office (COO) which acts as the bridge between the Bank’s businesses and infrastructure functions to help deliver the efficiency, control, and transformation goals of the Bank. The TaCC team sits within Deutsche Bank's GSA. With group-wide responsibility for model development, GSA takes a cross-busine
Quant Developer (European Direct Lending) - Hybrid - London - Up to £250k TC We're working with a global alternative asset manager ($570bn AUM) on a rare, greenfield hire within their European Direct Lending business, a $80bn+ strategy with ~95 investment professionals across London and Europe. This is a brand new quant function, you'll be the first in this team, embedded directly in the front office, with plans to grow the team beneath you. The credit side of the business has already successful
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a commitment to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve contributed to supporting the financial stab
Quantitative Developer – Early London Hire (Front Office) - London - Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund - Up to £400k TC A leading global investment manager is building out its London technology platform and hiring a key Quantitative Developer as part of that expansion. This is a front-office role reporting directly to the Head of Development, working closely with portfolio managers and trading desks across London and Europe. Today, the majority of the engineering team sits in the US. London is a strateg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Quantitative Developer roles fall under SOC 2134 (Programmers and software development professionals), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Quantitative Developer positions.