Trader | Crypto

Trading Interview; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jump Crypto is seeking a Trader to join a dynamic team focused on researching, interpreting, and capitalizing on global crypto trading markets. The role emphasizes learning in a quantitative environment and collaborating with experienced traders and technologists.

The position involves executing strategies, monitoring positions, and building DevOps tooling for the production trading system. You will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting with 4-day work weeks as described.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of active trading experience.
• Strong Python scripting ability.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication.
• Comfort with Linux in production environments.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Execute trading strategies across markets.
• Monitor positions and coordinate with clearing and operations.
• Build and maintain DevOps tooling for production trading systems.
• Troubleshoot production trading issues and improve desk processes.
• Own team-wide projects beyond day-to-day trading.
• Collaborate with traders and technologists.

Skills

Python

Trading experience

English communication

Discretion

Collaboration

Task management

Tools

Linux

Job description

Jump Crypto is committed to building and standing up critical infrastructure needed to catalyze the growth of the crypto ecosystem. We're builders, partners, and traders who take a long-term view of crypto's prospects and operate to unlock the full potential of open, community-driven networks. Since our inception as a skunkworks intern project in late 2015, we've grown into a dynamic and seasoned team of high performing players across a range of functions. Today, we play an important role in the development of some of the largest and most innovative crypto communities.

Jump Crypto is the crypto division of Jump Trading Group, a research driven quantitative trading firm that's one of the largest traders by volume across traditional asset classes. For more on our history, culture and the road ahead read our bloghere. To learn more, please visit us atwww.jumpcrypto.com and follow us at@JumpCryptoHQ .

As a Trader, you have an opportunity to join a dynamic group of people focused on researching, interpreting and capitalizing on the global trading markets. The ideal candidate for this position will be interested in learning how they can apply their skills in a quantitative trading environment. You should have a can-do attitude around supporting the team in a variety of ways and be motivated by this chance to learn and work alongside a team of experienced traders and technologists. As a trader you will be working 4 days a week (Sun-Wed OR Wed-Sat) alongside others trading this 24/7 asset class.

What You'll Do:

• Familiarity and interest in all lines of the business (outside trading); willingness to understand business priorities and to adapt.
• Execution of trading strategies.
• Monitor trading positions and work with clearing and operations team to reconcile trades and position breaks throughout the shift.
• Build and maintain DevOps toolkit for the production trading system including configuration management, process management, deployment, monitoring, data collection, and analysis.
• Troubleshooting production trading issues, improving trading desk processes.
• Proficiency in (or ability to learn about) quant trading efforts, exchange trading setups, and any trading-related areas.
• Should own and take responsibility for team-wide projects beyond day-to-day trading coverage.
• Other duties as assigned or needed.

Skills You'll Need:

• Interest in cryptocurrencies and an understanding of the various currencies, exchanges, etc. is preferred.
• Comfortable with Python and the ability to write and understand simple to moderate scripts.
• Familiarity with a Linux environment.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and oral.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise discretion in making decisions.
• Aptitude and preference for working in a highly collaborative environment.
• At least 3+ years trading experience.
• Reliable and predictable availability.

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge…