Lead Electronic Market Making & Algo Trading - Remote

Space Executive

España

Remote

EUR 201,000 - 246,000

Full time

35 hours ago
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Job summary

Space Executive seeks an Electronic Market Making & Algo Trading Lead to design, deploy, and operate automated market making and trading strategies across multiple venues. This remote, global role offers influence over a greenfield DeFi trading stack and cross-venue arbitrage with robust risk controls.

Ideal candidates combine hands-on algo trading experience with a strong grasp of order book dynamics and the ability to work closely with engineers on scalable infrastructure.

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of order book dynamics and electronic market making.
  • Hands-on experience building or running algo trading systems.
  • Commodities trading experience.
  • Exposure to both digital asset and traditional markets.
  • Solid quantitative grounding (a PhD isn't required).
  • Technically fluent and comfortable working side by side with engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy and run automated market making and algo strategies across multiple venues.
  • Build and manage cross-venue arbitrage with strong risk controls.
  • Own real-time order book management and liquidity provision.
  • Partner closely with engineering on trading infrastructure.

Skills

Order book dynamics
Market making
Algo trading systems
Commodities trading
Digital assets & traditional markets
Quantitative skills
Collaboration with engineers

Job description

Space Executive seeks an Electronic Market Making & Algo Trading Lead to design, deploy, and operate automated market making and trading strategies across multiple venues. This remote, global role offers influence over a greenfield DeFi trading stack and cross-venue arbitrage with robust risk controls.

Ideal candidates combine hands-on algo trading experience with a strong grasp of order book dynamics and the ability to work closely with engineers on scalable infrastructure.

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