Crypto Quant Trader
Location: Remote
About the Company
Our client is an innovative and forward-thinking trading firm operating at the forefront of cryptocurrency markets. Specializing in high-frequency trading and leveraging proprietary technology, they combine deep market expertise with cutting-edge strategies to drive exceptional results. Join their high-performance team and play a key role in shaping the future of trading.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Crypto Quant Trader to optimize trading strategies, enhance profitability, and scale production. This is a hands-on role that requires a strong background in high-frequency crypto trading, systematic strategies, and a proactive mindset to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Strategy Development & Optimization
* Design, implement, and refine high-frequency, market-making, and arbitrage strategies across multiple exchanges.
* Monitor real-time performance and make data-driven adjustments to maximize profitability and mitigate risks.
* Hands-On Trading Execution
* Actively manage positions across various exchanges, analyzing market trends, liquidity, and price action to make impactful decisions.
* Ensure smooth daily trading operations, providing operational support when necessary.
* Exchange Management
* Optimize colocation setups and whitelist IP addresses to improve latency and trading performance.
* Negotiate trading fees, credit lines, and commercial terms with exchanges to align with business goals.
* Performance Tracking & Reporting
* Track and analyze performance metrics such as PnL, ROI, and trading volume.
* Identify risks and take proactive measures to ensure performance targets are met or exceeded.
* Scaling & Growth
* Scale successful trading configurations and strategies across venues to drive profitability.
* Identify and capitalize on trading opportunities, including token-specific trends influenced by market sentiment.
* Collaboration & Technical Expertise
* Collaborate closely with researchers and developers to turn trading ideas into actionable, efficient models.
* Utilize skills in programming (Rust, Python, or similar), statistical modeling, and time-series analysis to enhance trading strategies.
* Risk Management & Post-Trade Analysis
* Implement robust risk management protocols and analyze trading outcomes to generate insights for continuous improvement.
What You’ll Bring
* At least 5 years of trading experience, with 3+ years in crypto high-frequency trading.
* Proven track record of PnL generation and expertise in deploying market-making and arbitrage strategies.
* Strong quantitative skills, including statistical modeling, time-series analysis, and programming expertise (Rust, Python, or similar).
* Exceptional real-time decision-making skills to adjust strategies for optimal profitability.
* Highly organized and tactical, with a structured approach to managing the full trading lifecycle.
* Experience with systematic trading methodologies and a deep understanding of crypto markets.
Why Join?
* Join a dynamic, forward-thinking team of experts in the cryptocurrency and trading space.
* Work in a fully remote, high-performance environment where your contributions have a direct impact.
* Competitive compensation package with opportunities to grow and innovate in the rapidly evolving crypto industry.
Make your mark in the world of crypto trading—apply today!