Head of HFT

TechBiz Global GmbH; Leverkusen; Remote; EUR 100.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading recruitment and software development company is seeking a Head of HFT for a remote setup role. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in high-frequency trading and will lead a high-performing team to develop and optimize trading strategies. Key responsibilities include collaborating with leadership, analyzing data sets, and ensuring compliance with regulations in a fast-paced trading environment.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in high-frequency or algorithmic trading.
• Proven track record with top-tier trading firms, proprietary trading desks, or hedge funds.
• Experience in leading HFT strategies and systems.
• Deep understanding of low-latency systems and network optimization.

Aufgaben

• Lead the design, development, and optimization of high-frequency trading strategies.
• Build and manage a high-performing HFT team.
• Collaborate with leadership on trading strategy.
• Analyze large data sets in real-time for profitable opportunities.

Kenntnisse

High-frequency trading experience

Algorithmic trading knowledge

Team leadership

Fluent in English

Jobbeschreibung

TechBiz Global is a leading recruitment and software development company. Our diverse, globally distributed team provides IT recruitment, outstaffing, outsourcing, software development, and different consulting services with a primary focus on making our partners achieve their business goals successfully.

With headquarters in Germany we have successful clients all over the world. We can understand your unique needs. Our team has hands-on experience with the challenges that come with rapid growth and the IT sector. That’s why all of our offerings are built with a tech mindset.

We are looking for a Head of HFT for our client in a remote set up role.

Requirements

1. 3+ years of hands-on experience in high-frequency or algorithmic trading.

2. Proven track record of working with top-tier trading firms , proprietary trading desks, or hedge funds.

3. Experience leading or contributing to successful HFT strategies and systems.

4. Deep understanding of low-latency systems , high-throughput data processing, and network optimization.

5. Fluent in English (written and spoken).

What You’ll Do

Lead the design, development, and optimization of high-frequency trading strategies.

Build and manage a high-performing HFT team, including quants and engineers.

Collaborate with leadership to align trading strategy with overall business goals.

Analyze and act on large data sets in real-time to identify profitable opportunities.

Maintain and continuously improve latency-sensitive infrastructure.

Ensure robust risk management protocols and compliance with relevant regulations.

Drive innovation and research in algorithmic trading within the Web3 and crypto space.