Senior Quantitative Trader, Crypto

  • Full-time

Company Description

BHFT is an innovative algorithmic trading platform, built with Rust, driving advanced trading strategies globally. Our exceptional team consists of over 150+ talented individuals working remotely from all corners of the globe. With 70% of our team being technical specialists in areas like development, infrastructure, testing, and analytics, we are powered by cutting-edge expertise. The remaining 30% of our team excels in business units such as operations, legal, and finance, ensuring a well-rounded approach to our innovative projects.

Job Description

About the Role

We are on the hunt for an experienced Senior Quantitative Trader with a knack for algorithmic trading and arbitrage strategies in the cryptocurrency markets. If you have a proven track record of success in non-directional trading and maintaining a positive P&L, this role is for you. The perfect candidate will have extensive experience working with centralized exchanges and a passion for pushing the boundaries of crypto trading.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute trading strategies that involve identifying and capitalizing on market inefficiencies through algorithmic strategies, including MFT and HFT approaches;
  • Execute algorithmic trades across multiple centralized exchanges;
  • Monitor and analyze trading performance, ensuring a consistent positive PnL;
  • Collaborate with the team to enhance trading algorithms and optimize execution;
  • Stay updated on market trends, exchange developments, and regulatory changes.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrable success (5+ years) in quantitative trading with a non-directional focus, specifically in the cryptocurrency markets;
  • Extensive experience in designing and executing complex HFT/MFT strategies;
  • Consistent record of profitable trading;
  • Prior experience trading on centralized exchanges is essential;
  • Experience in HFT or MFT on an intraday basis;
  • Proven ability to manage and trade with a capital of at least $1 million;
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar;
  • Advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field;
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills;
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail;
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Additional Information

What we offer:

  • Experience a modern international technology company without the burden of bureaucracy.

  • Collaborate with industry-leading professionals, including former employees of Tower, DRW, Broadridge, Credit Suisse, and more.

  • Enjoy excellent opportunities for professional growth and self-realization.

  • Work remotely from anywhere in the world with a flexible schedule.

  • Receive compensation for health insurance, sports activities, and non-professional training.