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