Senior Quantitative Trader - Crypto MFT
Remote
London, United Kingdom
Full Time
17-03-2025
Job Specifications
Quantitative Trader – Crypto, Mid-Frequency Trading (MFT)
Apply advanced mathematical models and statistical techniques to develop alpha-generating strategies in crypto. Our client, a world-leading proprietary trading fund is seeking Senior Quantitative Traders to develop and execute mid-frequency trading strategies in the digital asset space. If you have experience in market microstructure, statistical arbitrage and are eager to dive into real-time trading, this role is for you.
You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and quants to deploy real-time, scalable trading solutions and have the autonomy to implement your own trading strategies.
What you’ll do:
Design and implement mid-frequency trading strategies for digital assets.
Work closely with infrastructure teams to optimize latency and execution.
Leverage data to continuously refine strategies and stay ahead of market trends.
What’s in it for you?
Be immersed in cutting-edge mid-frequency trading systems and strategies for the crypto space.
Competitive salary with profit-sharing opportunities based on performance.
A dynamic and fast-paced environment with tier-1 infrastructure access.
Key Skills & Knowledge:
4+ years experience with Python.
Extensive expertise in mathematics and statistics, with a particular focus on statistical modelling and signal generation.
Experience as a crypto mid-frequency quantitative trader, proven multi-year track record of consistent PnL within a systematic statistical arbitrage context and a 3+ Sharpe ratio.
Reach out at owatson@algocapitalgroup.com to discuss the opportunity further.
About the Company
Algo Capital provides strategic search solutions to Trading and Technology in trading, quantitative trading, machine learning, and technology. We have a global team of knowledgeable, highly networked, industry-leading head-hunters in the US and London. Our intimate understanding of our specialist industries provides optimal results to our clients and candidates. Our networks and unique partnerships testify to our market expertise, reputation, and team. We invest our time with a long-term mindset, providing exceptional levels... Know more
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