Execution Quant - Crypto Trading Platform

Summary:

For those who like building new platforms, this is an opportunity to work for a well capitalized crypto-fund that's building an institution grade crypto execution platform.

This is a startup opportunity, so we're looking for someone who can handle a broad scope of responsibilities and is not reliant on highly siloed organizations.

Compensation will be base + bonus totaling in the $200k-$600k USD range.

We're open to superstars around the world, although the team is mostly US based.

Cool things you get to do:

• Analyze market microstructures, cost of trade, and liquidity.
• Write execution algos to optimize order based strategies. (VWAP, TWAP, and more)
• Use ML, stats modeling, and various optimization techniques to improve execution
• Backtest and simulate your system to identify performance bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement
• Partner with traders, developers, and leadership to get sh*t done.

Things you should probably know:

• Market Microstructure and Algo Trading fundamentals
• How crypto trading differs from TradFi markets
• Coding in Python, C++, and/or R.
• Stats modeling and ML algos, and associated optimization techniques.
• How order routing and management works and how it's related to market connection protocols