Quantitative Developer Jobs in Web3
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| Job Position | Company | Posted | Location | Salary | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BitMEX | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | $30k - $70k | |||
BitMEX | Singapore, Singapore | $30k - $70k |
BitMEX
$30k - $70k estimated
This job is closed
The Team
- The Trading Engine sits at the core of the BitMEX platform and handles all brokerage and trading aspects. The Trading Engine team is responsible for order management, risk checking, position keeping, PNL calculations, derivatives pricing, risk management, market data distribution, order matching, and settlement
- We are building a best-in-class engineering team to help us scale the BitMEX trading platform to millions of users and millions of transactions per second. We are looking for strong technologists with physics/quantitative background who can help us shape the crypto exchange of the future
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain an ultra-low latency trade logistic systems
- Work with quantitative analysts to continuously optimize existing and develop new models/algorithms to facilitate risk controls and improve user experience
- Maintain and optimize order management, margin and risk management systems
Qualifications
- 5+ years programming experience writing latency sensitive applications in Java
- Excellent understanding of the fundamentals of modern software development (TDD, BDD, Domain-driven design, SOLID)
- Some experience at a Hedge Fund, Investment Bank, or Exchange developing financial trading applications would be beneficial
- Knowledge of execution algos, risk management systems in investment banks, brokers, mutual funds are great bonuses
- Computer Science/Mathematics/Physics degree preferable
What do quantitative developers do?
Quantitative developers, also known as quants, are professionals who work in the financial industry and use their expertise in computer programming and quantitative analysis to develop and implement financial models and trading strategies
They work closely with quantitative analysts and traders to design, implement, and test complex algorithms and financial software
Quantitative developers in Web3 utilize their programming skills and quantitative analysis expertise to build decentralized systems and applications
They work on developing and implementing financial models, trading algorithms, and smart contracts that can be used to power decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms and other Web3 applications
Some specific tasks that a quantitative developer may be responsible for include:
- Developing financial models and algorithms: Quantitative developers use programming languages like Python, C++, and Java to design and implement financial models and algorithms that can be used to analyze data and make investment decisions. They may work with quants to translate mathematical models into executable code.
- Building and maintaining trading systems: Quantitative developers may build trading systems that automatically execute trades based on pre-programmed algorithms. They may also be responsible for maintaining these systems and ensuring that they are running efficiently and accurately.
- Developing decentralized financial products and services: Quantitative developers work on designing and implementing smart contracts and other financial models that can be used to create decentralized financial products such as decentralized
- Building blockchain infrastructure: Quantitative developers may work on developing the underlying blockchain infrastructure that powers decentralized applications. This may involve developing consensus algorithms, building smart contract execution platforms, and designing secure and efficient data storage solutions.
- Conducting data analysis: Quantitative developers may work on analyzing on-chain data from decentralized platforms to identify trends and inform investment decisions. They may also develop new techniques for analyzing decentralized data, such as utilizing data from on-chain transactions to gain insights into user behavior and network activity.