Quantitative Researcher - Crypto markets

Job DescriptionTop computerised trading firm is looking to hire a Quantitative Researcher/Trader with 4+ years of full-time industry experience to work within a high performing, PnL generating team.The company is a fast-growing market making and programmatic trading company in the world of cryptocurrencies and have developed a leading market position across several exchanges and clients globally. You will help shape and build cutting-edge strategies and tools used for real-time trading and report directly to the Head of Trading.Your responsibilities will be multifaceted and include:Developing algorithms and analytical models used for market making and proprietary trading of cryptocurrencies,Partner with technology team in developing code, testing, and writing technical documentation for modelsWorking with the wider team to develop new trading strategies and monitor existing trading activities to ensure model efficacyContinually improve trading processes and provide day-to-day support for client portfoliosThis presents a very good opportunity for an individual at the early to mid stages of their career in finance to participate in very interesting work in a fast-paced environment.What we’re looking for:· 4+ years experience in a front-office quantitative analyst/trader role at a bank or proprietary trading firm· Strong academic background within a quantitative subject (i.e. Mathematics, Physics, Financial Engineering)· Experience developing algorithmic trading tools· Experience in managing and mining financial market data· Experience with Python, R, Linux and Java or C++ desirable· Strong communication skills· A keen interest in cryptocurrency markets· A self-starter with the ability to work autonomously in a setting that encourages entrepreneurial thinkingCompensation is unprecedented and based on experience.
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