Quantitative Trader

Autonomai Recruitment; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Autonomai Recruitment represents a Global Leading crypto market-making firm seeking a Quantitative Trader to join its Singapore trading team. Design, implement and manage systematic strategies across multiple venues and assets, operating within a high-ambiguity environment where precision and speed matter.

The role focuses on building robust research processes, refining trading mechanisms, and collaborating with engineering to enhance latency and connectivity across venues.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in high-frequency or proprietary trading, ideally within crypto or other digital asset markets.
• Experience designing or supporting automated trading strategies, including multi-leg or cross-venue execution.
• Process-oriented mindset with the ability to build and refine research capability.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and refine systematic trading strategies across a multi-venue, multi-asset portfolio.
• Monitor live strategy performance and adjust parameters in response to changing market conditions.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve execution infrastructure, latency, and connectivity across venues.
• Conduct research into market microstructure, liquidity dynamics, and pricing inefficiencies.
• Manage position and risk limits in line with firm-wide risk policy.

Skills

Mathematics

Computer Science

Engineering

Education

Degree in Mathematics/CS/Engineering

Job description

Global Leading Crypto Market-Making Firm

Our client, a global leading crypto market-making firm, is seeking an exceptional Quantitative Trader to join its trading team in Singapore. This is a rare opportunity to work at the frontier of digital asset markets, designing and running systematic strategies at a firm known for bringing rigour and precision to fast-moving, unruly markets.

The successful candidate will design, implement, and manage systematic trading strategies across a multi-venue, multi-asset digital asset portfolio. This role will suit a trader who enjoys solving complex market microstructure problems, building robust research processes, and operating in a high-ambiguity environment where iteration speed and precision are the standard.

Key responsibilities

• Deploy and refine systematic trading strategies across a multi-venue, multi-asset portfolio.
• Monitor live strategy performance and adjust parameters in response to changing market conditions.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve execution infrastructure, latency, and connectivity across venues.
• Conduct research into market microstructure, liquidity dynamics, and pricing inefficiencies.
• Manage position and risk limits in line with firm-wide risk policy.

Requirements

• Strong academic background in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in high-frequency or proprietary trading, ideally within crypto or other digital asset markets.
• Expertise designing or supporting automated trading strategies, including multi-leg or cross-venue execution.
• A process-oriented mindset, with a focus on building and refining research capability.
• Comfort operating in high-ambiguity environments, with the curiosity and adaptability to iterate quickly.

What's on offer

This is an opportunity to join one of the most established names in crypto market-making, powering tens of billions in annual transaction volume across a global platform. The role offers genuine ownership, exposure to sophisticated multi-venue trading infrastructure, high-calibre colleagues, and the chance to shape systematic strategy at real scale.