Quantitative Crypto Trader
Core
Develop, test, and run algorithmic trading strategies across crypto spot and derivatives markets to identify structural inefficiencies and convert them into systematic, risk-managed strategies.
Role type
Quantitative Crypto Trader (production-focused IC)
Builds
Systematic trading strategies operating across multiple centralized and decentralized exchanges
Domain
Cryptocurrency markets, high-frequency trading, quantitative finance
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Algorithmic strategy development, probability and statistics, time-series analysis, Python/Rust/C++ programming, exchange API integration, low-latency system optimization, risk management
Preferred skills
Machine learning model implementation, experience with automated trading systems, familiarity with order book dynamics and funding rates
Technologies
Python, Rust, C++, exchange APIs, proprietary trading infrastructure
Responsibilities
Develop and deploy algorithmic trading strategies; optimize execution performance (latency, fill rates, slippage); study order book behavior and liquidity patterns; collaborate with engineers on system connectivity and execution logic; continuously evaluate live performance and capital efficiency
