Quant Trader – Crypto – Trading Firm Callisto Talent Solutions

The Corporate Institute; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute seeks a seasoned Quant Trader to join a crypto-focused high-frequency trading team in Gurugram, India. You will design, backtest, and deploy arbitrage and market-making strategies across crypto exchanges, close to real-time, with emphasis on low-latency execution.

Requirements include strong Python and C++ coding, hands-on experience with WebSockets/REST feeds, backtesting frameworks, and deep knowledge of crypto exchange APIs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in designing and executing arbitrage strategies in crypto markets.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++ with a focus on performance and reliability.
• Familiarity with WebSockets, REST APIs, and real-time data feeds.
• Knowledge of market microstructure and trading mechanisms.
• Experience with backtesting frameworks for analyzing historical data.
• Understanding of crypto exchanges and their APIs (e.g., Binance, Kucoin, Gate, Kraken).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement trading strategies for crypto trading exchanges.
• Research and analyze crypto markets to identify opportunities.
• Build tools for real-time market data monitoring and analysis.
• Backtest strategies using historical data and refine them for live trading.
• Optimize trading algorithms for low-latency execution.
• Monitor live trades, troubleshoot issues, and improve performance.

Skills

Python

C++

Real-time data

Low-latency

P&L awareness

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Math/Fin/Engineering

Tools

WebSockets

REST APIs

Backtesting frameworks

Crypto exchange APIs

Job description

Quant Trader – Crypto

Our client is leading high frequency trading firm focused on trading in digital assets.

They are expanding their trading team and hiring for seasoned trader with past experience in developing strategies and managing P&L.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement trading strategies for crypto trading exchanges.
• Research and analyze crypto markets to identify opportunities.
• Build tools for real-time market data monitoring and analysis.
• Backtest strategies using historical data and refine them for live trading.
• Optimize trading algorithms for low-latency execution.
• Monitor live trades, troubleshoot issues, and improve performance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in designing and executing arbitrage strategies in crypto markets.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++ with a focus on performance and reliability.
• Familiarity with WebSockets, REST APIs, and real-time data feeds.
• Knowledge of market microstructure and trading mechanisms.
• Experience with backtesting frameworks for analyzing historical data.
• Understanding of crypto exchanges and their APIs (e.g., Binance, Kucoin, Gate, Kraken).