Systematic Trader - Digital Assets - London - £ competitive

Our client, a leading player in crypto asset market making and liquidity provision is seeking a systematic quant trader for a key position based in London.

As a systematic trader you will be expected to be at the forefront of creating innovative models and algorithms in the digital assets marketplace, generating insights into cryptocurrency market behaviour and developing state-of-the-art automated trading algorithms.

Responsibilities will include:

• Developing and implementing cutting-edge automated trading algorithms tailored for cryptocurrency markets.
• Conducting in-depth research and analysis to improve trading strategies and risk-management techniques.
• Identifying patterns through research and translating them into trading signals.
• Collaborating with team members to build solutions for automated trading in a rapidly evolving market.
• Continuously staying informed about emerging trends and technologies in crypto and applying these insights to your work

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Quantitative Finance, or a related technical field.
• Excellent logical reasoning and analytical skills.
• Experience writing code to process and analyse large datasets.
• Proficiency in software development and engineering principles.

Preferred experience:

• Prior experience in electronic trading-ideally within FX or futures-as a developer or researcher.
• Strong software-development skills, particularly in lower-level languages and Python.
• Familiarity with the unique aspects of cryptocurrency markets and blockchain technology.