Quantitative Researcher Digital Assets

Quant Blueprint LLC; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Flow Traders is looking for a Quantitative Researcher to join their Amsterdam team, focusing on developing and optimizing trading strategies for cryptocurrencies. This role involves collaboration with traders to analyze data for market patterns and design automated trading algorithms. Candidates should possess a Master's degree and have quantitative research experience, ideally at a market maker.

Join a leading trading firm and work with innovative technology to enhance trading solutions worldwide.

Qualifications

• 2+ years quantitative research experience focused on pricing and hedging strategies.
• Experience with a scientific programming language.
• Ability to reason logically and deliver under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Traders and Quant Researchers to optimize trading strategies.
• Research and analyze crypto data to find exploitable patterns.
• Design and implement complex quantitative models and automated trading algorithms.

Skills

Mathematical and statistical skills

Experience with cryptocurrencies

Competitive attitude

Proficiency in English

Education

Master degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science or similar

Tools

Python

MATLAB

R

Java

C++

Job description

Overview

Flow Traders is looking for Quantitative Researchers to join our growing digital assets trading desk at our Amsterdam office. This is an unique opportunity for candidates to join a leading proprietary trading firm, working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

As a firm, we are at the intersection of Scientific Research, Finance and cutting edge Technology. You will be part of a highly innovative and successful global team that trades on various Cryptocurrency exchanges with a focus on ensuring round the clock liquidity within these markets.

A successful Quantitative Researcher, first and foremost, must be an expert in mathematics and statistics. We are looking for someone who loves to work with numbers and code automated trading algorithms with an innate desire to generate and backtest new trading ideas, with generation of alpha and automated strategies as ultimate output goals. You will work alongside Traders and Quantitative Researchers on state of the art trading solutions. If this sounds like music to your ears, and passion to solve and code mathematical problems are your trademark traits, then this opportunity is for you.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Traders and Quant Researchers to optimize and improve trading strategies
• Research and analyze crypto data to find exploitable patterns
• Design and implement complex quantitative models and automated trading algorithms

Qualifications

• A Master degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science or similar (PhD preferred)
• 2+ years quantitative research experience with a focus on pricing and hedging strategies at a market maker
• Experience with cryptocurrencies is preferred
• Experience with a scientific programming language (e.g. Python / MATLAB / R or similar)
• Experience with Java and/or C++ (or similar) is an advantage
• Strong mathematical and statistical skills
• Ability to reason logically, deliver under pressure and take ownership
• Competitive attitude, eager to learn, proactive and able to work in a team
• Excellent verbal and written English skills