Quant Developer - Crypto Trading
Infos sur l'emploi
- Date de publication :19 décembre 2024
- Taux d'activité :100%
- Type de contrat :Durée indéterminée
- Langue :anglais (Courant)
- Lieu de travail :Zürich
Keywords: quantitative development, Python, C++, trading strategies, crypto, systematic
Location: Zürich, Switzerland (on-site; remote start possible)
Our client, an innovative fintech startup in the crypto trading space, is seeking a Quant Developer to join their growing team in Zürich. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the foundational infrastructure for their quantitative trading activities.
As the first Quantitative Developer hire, you will work closely with the Quant PM and Quant Researchers to design and build efficient trading systems. This is a greenfield project, where initial prototyping will be done in Python to ensure flexibility and rapid iteration, with a transition to C++ for latency optimisation. A key focus will be on developing and refining trade execution strategies.
Location: Zürich, Switzerland (on-site; remote start possible)
Our client, an innovative fintech startup in the crypto trading space, is seeking a Quant Developer to join their growing team in Zürich. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the foundational infrastructure for their quantitative trading activities.
As the first Quantitative Developer hire, you will work closely with the Quant PM and Quant Researchers to design and build efficient trading systems. This is a greenfield project, where initial prototyping will be done in Python to ensure flexibility and rapid iteration, with a transition to C++ for latency optimisation. A key focus will be on developing and refining trade execution strategies.
Responsibilities
- Design and build infrastructure for low-latency systematic trading in the crypto space
- Prototype trading strategies and execution systems in Python, transitioning to C++ for performance optimisation
- Collaborate with the Quant PM and Quant Researchers to implement systematic investment strategies
- Enhance and maintain execution frameworks for optimal trade performance
- Contribute to quantitative research and signal development
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in quantitative development roles within similar setups
- Strong programming skills in Python and C++, with a focus on performance and latency
- Educational background in STEM, e.g., maths, theoretical physics, or similar
- Independent, self-driven professional with integrity and strong analytical problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of crypto and blockchain technology; experience in systematic crypto trading is highly desirable
As a FINMA regulated firm, they provide a stable and professional work environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals in the rapidly evolving crypto industry.
If you have a passion for fintech and crypto, thrive in dynamic environments and are excited about building infrastructure from the ground up, we'd love to hear from you! Applications will be reviewed after 06 January 2025.
