Quant Developer Crypto Trading

Overview

In this Quant Developer role, you will help shape and evolve a 24/7 trading and research stack for a leading crypto trading firm. You’ll partner with research and trading teams to move data from raw streams into production-ready strategies while improving scalability, observability, and performance. You’ll guide infrastructure and operations to ensure reliable, low-latency trading systems. The culture blends high technical rigor with a collaborative, startup-like vibe focused on impactful innovation.

Pay / Benefits

• high compensation (up to 200k+ bonus)
• flexible start times
• office-based 5 days a week
• open, relaxed culture

Responsibilities

• Shape core trading system engineering and technology choices for 24/7 operation
• Improve scalability, observability, and end-to-end performance of trading systems
• Collaborate with research and trading teams to accelerate data-to-production workflows
• Manage and support trading system operations

Key requirements

• 3 years experience in trading, finance, or high-demand environments
• Proficiency in Java, Python, and JavaScript; experience with Netty, Aeron, SBE, Chronicle
• Infrastructure management with strong AWS focus; solid networking (TCP/UDP/FIX/DNS/WebSocket, multicast) and security mindset
• Long-term Linux user with server administration and performance tuning expertise
• Experience building event-driven systems using Netty, Aeron, and SBE

• Collaboration
• Problem solving/analytical thinking
• Communication and mentoring
• Java
• Python
• JavaScript

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