Quantitative Developer

3 weeks ago


India SpotSpreads Full time

At SpotSpreads, we are looking for enthusiastic individuals who have a knack for solving trading-related problems, have an interest or are already involved in the functioning of the Crypto markets, and have a genuine willingness to grow with us


Quantitative developers and traders with an interest in electronic market-making, systematic environments, and derivatives are encouraged to apply. You will be responsible for managing the PnL of the trading desk and the associated risks right from the start. This involves offering input and suggesting improvements related to trading strategies and applications while working in collaboration with a senior quantitative developer and the management team. Flexibility related to innovation, absent of legacy systems, corporate bureaucracy, and tedious decision-making channels create an exciting work atmosphere.


You’d be on the front line in trading the ever-changing global crypto market. As you trade, you will look to effectuate systemic improvements to the desk’s overall trading strategy and ensure its long-term viability in a competitive and dynamic market. Being passionate about discovering creative ways to generate alpha in a rapidly evolving and energetic environment is paramount.


As a Quantitative Developer, you will have an opportunity to combine the disciplines of risk management, market-making, and cutting-edge technology as part of a team focused on crypto-native trade execution.


Requirements

  • Degree with significant quantitative elements, such as mathematics, computer science, engineering, economics, or a related field;
  • Experience in a well-established HFT/market-making/algo trading/quantitative firm and operating proprietary electronic market-making software;
  • Experience managing the PnL associated with a product or portfolio;
  • A strong interest in digital assets/cryptocurrencies;
  • A strong and provable track record;
  • Must have an owner mentality;
  • Offer valuable input (e.g. UI/UX, functionality, trade reporting, metric tracking, etc.) as well as play a major role in the testing and tweaking of existing and future strategies;
  • Identify, evaluate and realize new market opportunities, trade execution, strategy performance, and revenue streams coordinating across roles and liaising with the quantitative development team;
  • Must be comfortable working remotely.
  • Experience in derivatives would be a plus


Abilities & Skills

  • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills and keen attention to detail;
  • Comfort working within a collaborative, team-oriented environment, possessing an interest in eventually managing a team of traders in a supportive and productive manner;
  • Proficiency within one or more programming languages, including C++, Python, Solidity and Rust
  • Ability to assess the merits of a strategy;
  • Ability to manage risk associated with a derivative portfolio and the trading desk’s PnL;
  • Knowledge of programming paradigms like - multithreading / multiprocessing
  • Strategic thinking and strong analytical problem-solving skills;
  • Hard-working and eager to learn in a highly intellectual, innovative environment;
  • Ability to multitask and thrive under pressure; and
  • Ability to draw unique insights from data in refining trading strategies.


Tips for Successful Application

  • Only apply to us if you are genuinely interested or curious about this role and the space; this is not for someone who is just looking for "a job" or is very mercenary
  • Do your research: look at our website and social media channels
  • Write us a short, honest, and direct message if you'd like to apply. Tell us about why you are interested in crypto and market making in general and in SpotSpreads in particular.
  • Do not send us generic copy paste applications, we are looking for authentic people who share our interests, values and ambitions If you don't have some obviously matching experience or skills, make sure you state very clearly what you can bring or how your experience is relevant/transferable
  • Do your homework on what hft/market making/algo trading is. (Hint: we are not in the business of position taking, directional betting, stock/token picking, technical analysis and we are not a research business for the sake of research)


Please check our website www.spotspreads.io for more information or reach out to us with your Cover Letter and Resume on info@spotspreads.io. If this isn't relevant for you, but you would like to stay updated, Follow us for new opportunities in the future.



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