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AIX21

Lead Quant Developer

AIX21
Netherlands · Full-time · Mid-Senior

We are seeking a talented Lead Quant Developer to join our innovative team specializing in high-frequency trading and digital assets. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead algorithmic trading strategies, optimize performance, and contribute to the stabilization of cryptocurrency markets.


Role Overview

As the Lead Quant Developer, you will lead a dynamic trading team, utilizing your deep expertise in algorithmic trading. From research and design to deployment, you will oversee the full lifecycle of trading strategies while ensuring optimal market performance. Collaborating closely with technical and analytical teams, you will help identify inefficiencies and maximize yield in digital asset markets.


Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of quantitative developers and analysts.
  • Design, develop, and refine algorithmic trading strategies to address market inefficiencies.
  • Collaborate with trading desks, senior leadership, and technical teams to align strategies with business goals.
  • Stay informed about advancements in quantitative finance, data science, and cryptocurrency markets.
  • Share insights and foster innovation within the team to maintain a competitive edge.


Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a senior quant or trading role, specializing in algorithmic trading and market making in digital assets.
  • Expertise in order book dynamics, execution algorithms, and market microstructure.
  • Proven track record in developing high-frequency, low-latency trading strategies.
  • Experience managing illiquid markets and optimizing spread and inventory under varying conditions.


Nice to Have

  • Advanced programming skills in Python for building high-performance trading systems.
  • Familiarity with blockchain protocols, decentralized exchanges (DEXs), and decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystems.
  • Understanding of the technical infrastructure behind digital assets and emerging opportunities in the crypto space.


What We Offer

  • Innovative Work: Opportunities to work with advanced technologies in the crypto industry.
  • Modern Workspace: A state-of-the-art office environment.
  • Daily Perks: Complimentary lunches, fresh fruit, and weekly Friday drinks.
  • Team Bonding: Monthly team-building events and activities.
  • Commuting & Pension: Travel allowance and a comprehensive pension plan.
  • Health & Wellness: 25 vacation days, monthly chair massages, access to our gym, and a benefits program.
  • Home Office Support: A €250 home-office setup budget after completing your probation period.


About Us

We are a proprietary high-frequency trading firm operating in the digital assets space. Using our cutting-edge HFT platform, we execute various strategies to optimize and stabilize cryptocurrency exchanges globally. By providing liquidity and stabilizing factors between ask and bid prices in spot markets, we play a pivotal role in creating stable and fair pricing.

Our team values transparency, innovation, and collaboration. Based in a modern office near Schiphol-Rijk, our diverse group of over 90 professionals is shaping the future of cryptocurrency.


This is your chance to be part of a cutting-edge team driving the evolution of cryptocurrency trading. Are you ready to make an impact?


Apply now!

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Posted
Jan 18, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Schiphol
Company
AIX21

Industries

IT Services IT Consulting Financial Services Technology Information Media

Categories

Engineering Finance Information Technology

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