Accounting & Finance

Algo Trader / Quant – Crypto

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will design, implement and operate fully automated crypto trading strategies within a high-performance, tech-driven prop trading setup. You will work closely with a seasoned team to optimize relative value strategies, monitor risk and performance, and backtest–production reconciliation. The environment emphasizes scalable infrastructure and data-driven decision making in a remote-first, open-culture setting. You will help bring cutting-edge crypto trading capabilities to market, helping the firm grow profitability while maintaining risk controls.

Pay / Benefits
  • Market-leading bonus
  • Remote-first role
  • Transparent costs
  • Established team
  • Tech-focused, open environment
Responsibilities
  • Quantitative trading development and execution for automated crypto strategies
  • Monitor and improve performance and risk metrics of strategies
  • Backtest reconciliation, optimization and production readiness
  • Scale strategies to maximize PnL within risk tolerances
  • Ensure longevity and stability of trading strategies
  • Quantitative research to validate strategy opportunities
  • Implement initial strategy and confirm opportunities via backtests
  • Explore applicability of strategies to other markets
  • Provide reporting and metrics on strategy performance
Key requirements
  • Experience in a Fund or Prop Shop within a successful trading team
  • 3+ years automated / algo / quant trading experience
  • Interest in the Crypto space
  • Relative Value Modelling and Trading
  • Programming in Python or Rust or C++
  • Strategy portability across markets
  • Academic background to match (degree from a top-tier university)
  • Strong analytical mindset
  • ability to work in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment
  • independent and collaborative; good communicator
  • Relative Value Modelling
  • Automated trading systems
  • Backtesting and performance analytics

Reference: WJ-747_31199361

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