Quantitative Researcher – Mid Frequency Crypto

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading proprietary trading fund seeks a Quantitative Researcher to develop mid-frequency trading strategies in crypto. This role involves applying advanced mathematical models and collaborating with teams to optimize and deploy trading solutions. Candidates should possess strong experience in Python and statistical modelling, with a track record of success in crypto trading.

Benefits

Competitive salary with profit-sharing opportunities

Access to cutting-edge trading systems

Dynamic and fast-paced work environment

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience with Python.
• Proven track record as a crypto mid-frequency quantitative trader with a 3+ Sharpe ratio.
• Extensive expertise in mathematics and statistics.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement mid-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

Mathematics

Statistics

Statistical Modelling

Signal Generation

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Posted:

06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Quantitative Researcher – Mid Freq Crypto

Apply advanced mathematical models and statistical techniques to develop alpha-generating MFT strategies in crypto. Our client, a world-leading proprietary trading fund is seeking Senior Quantitative Traders to develop and execute mid-frequency trading strategies in the digital asset space. If you have experience in market microstructure, statistical arbitrage and are eager to dive into real-time trading, this role is for you. 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 mid-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 mid-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 mid-frequency quantitative trader, proven multi-year track record of consistent PnL within a systematic statistical arbitrage context and a 3+ Sharpe ratio.