Junior Derivatives Trader — Python/C++ & Market Insight

Company: Mason Blake
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Location: London
Job Description:

Our client, a boutique hedge fund, is looking to hire a Junior Trader. This role would suit a self-motivated and ambitious individual wanting to learn from a highly experienced trading team.

Responsibilities include:

  1. Executing trades for systematic trading strategies
  2. Maintaining awareness of market developments and providing market commentary to portfolio managers
  3. Providing daily feedback and opinion on traded/open positions
  4. Supporting Senior Traders where necessary
  5. Contributing to ad-hoc projects around trading automation

Requirements:

  1. 2-3 years’ trading experience gained on the buy-side or sell-side
  2. In-depth knowledge of derivatives
  3. Coding experience in Python or C++
  4. Demonstrate a passion and drive for the markets and trading
  5. Educated to degree level
  6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  7. Appetite to learn and embrace this exciting opportunity

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Posted: February 4th, 2026