Senior Digital Asset Derivatives Trader

BitGo; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

BitGo in New York City is seeking a Senior Derivatives Trader with 8+ years of experience to build and scale our institutional derivatives trading capabilities. You will develop and execute sophisticated strategies across futures, perpetuals, options, and structured products, managing large risks and collaborating with leadership to shape BitGo's trading program.

You will work closely with risk, product, engineering, and compliance to define priorities, optimize execution, pricing, liquidity,

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional derivatives trading experience.
• Proven track record in trading and risk management across market cycles.
• Deep expertise across futures, perpetuals, options, and structured products.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution and management of sophisticated derivatives trading strategies across digital asset markets.
• Identify, evaluate, and capitalize on trading opportunities.
• Manage significant trading positions within established risk parameters.
• Develop and implement strategies aimed at attractive risk-adjusted returns.

Skills

Derivatives trading

Risk management

Quantitative analysis

Python programming

Market microstructure

Leadership mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, CS, Engineering

Tools

Python

Job description

BitGo in New York City is seeking a Senior Derivatives Trader with 8+ years of experience to build and scale our institutional derivatives trading capabilities. You will develop and execute sophisticated strategies across futures, perpetuals, options, and structured products, managing large risks and collaborating with leadership to shape BitGo's trading program.

You will work closely with risk, product, engineering, and compliance to define priorities, optimize execution, pricing, liquidity,