Cryptocurrency HFT Quant Trader - Remote







The Role
This is a remote position.
One of our clients, a London-based boutique proprietary trading firm, is looking for a Cryptocurrency Trader to join their team on a remote basis. In this role you will develop quantitative, systematic, rules-based trading strategies to address the opportunities in the cryptocurrency space, deal with the day-to-day operational running of those strategies, and work on future research and optimization of the strategies.
Requirements
You should have:
- A bachelor's degree or higher in an analytical or quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Engineering, Maths, Statistics, Computational Finance, or similar)
- An entrepreneurial, innovative and driven approach, and a competitive nature
- 5+ years experience in systematic capital markets trading, with 3+ years in digital assets trading
- Experience with both spot and derivatives is a plus
- Experience with data analytics and modelling, with strong attention to detail
- Experience with a scripting language such as Python is desirable
- A collaborative approach to strategy research, development and optimization
- Strong English communication skills (both written and verbal)
A bachelor's degree or higher in an analytical or quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Engineering, Maths, Statistics, Computational Finance, or similar) An entrepreneurial, innovative and driven approach, and a competitive nature A proven live P&L track record for the strategies you have built, or in-depth backtesting results from your research into a new strategy 5+ years experience in systematic capital markets trading A healthy risk appetite Strong English communication skills (both written and verbal) Experience with data analytics and modelling, with strong attention to detail A deep understanding of market structures and microstructures A collaborative approach to strategy research, development and optimisation