Quant Developer - crypto prop trading firm

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with traders and quantitative researchers to design and implement tools for signal research, trade analysis, attribution, and reporting

Develop and maintain the risk and P&L frameworks, ensuring timely and accurate reporting

Build and optimize data pipelines for market data ingestion, validation, and contribution to internal systems

Create tactical tools and prototypes that automate manual processes and reduce operational overhead

Develop robust web scraping utilities to reliably source and structure external data for research and analytics

Collaborate across technology and quant teams to improve efficiency, data quality, and system resilience

Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related technical field

5-8 years of experience in software development, preferably in a front-office or quantitative research environment

Strong proficiency in Python, with solid experience in data analysis, visualization, and workflow automation

Familiarity with big data tools (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and database technologies (SQL and NoSQL)

Experience with financial data and an understanding of market structures, trading strategies, and risk metrics

Ability to quickly prototype, iterate, and deliver solutions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Desirable Skills

Experience with C++, C#, or Java for performance-sensitive applications

Knowledge of Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), or time-series modeling

Exposure to web technologies and front-end dashboards (Dash, Plotly, Bokeh) for visualization and reporting

Soft Skills

Strong collaboration skills with traders, quants, and other stakeholders

Detail-oriented, with a focus on code quality, reliability, and maintainability

Self-starter with the ability to balance tactical quick wins and strategic solutions