Quantitative Researcher – Crypto HFT

JR United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-leading proprietary trading fund seeks a Quantitative Researcher specializing in crypto high-frequency trading. The role involves designing and deploying trading strategies using advanced mathematical models and collaborating with engineers to optimize trading infrastructure. This position offers competitive compensation and the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on the digital asset space.

Benefits

Competitive salary with profit-sharing opportunities

Access to cutting-edge trading systems

Dynamic, fast-paced work environment

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience with Python.
• Extensive expertise in mathematics and statistics.
• Experience as a crypto high-frequency quantitative trader with proven PnL.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement high-frequency trading strategies for digital assets.
• Work closely with infrastructure teams to optimize latency and execution.
• Leverage data to refine strategies and stay ahead of market trends.

Skills

Python

Statistical modelling

Signal generation

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06.06.2025

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Job Description:

Quantitative Researcher – Crypto HFT

Apply advanced mathematical models and statistical techniques to develop alpha-generating strategies in crypto. A world-leading proprietary trading fund is seeking Quantitative Researchers to develop and execute high-frequency trading strategies in the digital asset space. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and quants to deploy real-time, scalable trading solutions and have the autonomy to implement your own trading strategies.

What you’ll do:

• Design and implement High-frequency trading strategies for digital assets.
• Work closely with infrastructure teams to optimize latency and execution.
• Leverage data to continuously refine strategies and stay ahead of market trends.

What’s in it for you?

• Be immersed in cutting-edge High-frequency trading systems and strategies for the crypto space.
• Competitive salary with profit-sharing opportunities based on performance.
• A dynamic and fast-paced environment with tier-1 infrastructure access.

Key Skills & Knowledge:

• 4+ years’ experience with Python.
• Extensive expertise in mathematics and statistics, with a particular focus on statistical modelling and signal generation.
• Experience as a crypto high-frequency quantitative trader, proven multi-year track record of consistent PnL, and a 2+ Sharpe ratio.

Reach out at [emailprotected] to discuss the opportunity further, or please apply now.