Quantitative Trader Jobs in Web3

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Job Position Company Posted Location Salary Tags

OKX

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

$105k - $150k

B2C2

Remote

$94k - $110k

OKX

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

$105k - $120k

Stealth

New York, NY, United States

$140k - $150k

Stealth

New York, NY, United States

$140k - $150k

Crypto.com

Coral Gables, Florida

$140k - $180k

KRK Resources, Inc.

New York, NY, United States

$140k - $150k

Stealth

New York, NY, United States

$200k - $250k

Stealth

New York, NY, United States

$89k - $100k

Hex Trust

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

$95k - $154k

Digital Currency Group

Stamford, CT, United States

$90k - $159k

Stealth

New York, NY, United States

$84k - $100k

Tokemak

Remote

$200k - $300k

B2C2

Remote

$84k - $150k

B2C2

remote

$90k - $108k

Quantitative Trader Exotics Quant

OKX
$105k - $150k estimated

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Who We Are

At OKX, we believe the future will be reshaped by technology. Founded in 2017, we are revolutionising world systems through our cutting-edge digital asset exchange, Web3 portal and blockchain ecosystems. We reshape the financial ecosystem by offering some of the most diverse and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools on the market. Trusted by more than 50 million users in over 180 countries globally, OKX empowers every individual to explore the world of Web3. With our extensive range of products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX envisions a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance.
We are innovative in the way we think, work, and in the products we create. We are also socially responsible by actively participating and encouraging employees to take part in various public welfare activities. With more than 3,000 employees around the world, we believe embracing diversity and inclusion will spark the creation of long-term value for the industry. Come Build the Future with Us now!

About the Opportunity

A world-leading rapid growth digital asset trading firm is looking for an Exotic Derivatives Pricing Quant who will work together with traders to build the firm's in-house analytics libraries. The firm has presence in major cryptocurrency exchanges and it trades different kinds of products in the market, ranging from spot to structural products. The firm is highly tech-driven with people from tier 1 investment banks, hedge funds, and tech companies.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Work closely with senior Quants and Traders to implement analytics libraries used for the pricing of exotic and complex cryptocurrency derivatives
  • Develop and optimize pricing models using GPU acceleration
  • Utilize and integrate relevant Python libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, TensorFlow, PyTorch, CuPy, and so on for numerical computations and data analysis.
  • Calibrate volatility models based on the liquid listed options data
  • Coordinate with developers to integrate the quant library into the live pricing and risk management system

What We Look For In You

  • Education background in quantitative disciplines. Candidates with MSc/PhD background in Math/Physics/Financial Engineering/Computer Science are highly preferred
  • Deep understanding in advanced probability theory and stochastic calculus
  • Hands on experience with GPU programming and libraries such as CUDA, CuPy, JAX, TensorFlow, or PyTorch and GPU acceleration for Monte Carlo Pricing Experience
  • Experience in numerical methods such as Monte Carlo Methods, PDE solvers, and lattice methods
  • Familiarity with stochastic volatility models/jump-diffusion models and their implementations is a plus

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
  • Various team building programs and company events
  • Wellness and meal allowances
  • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
  • More that we love to tell you along the process!

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What does a Quantitative trader do?

A Quantitative Trader is a professional who uses quantitative models and statistical analysis to make trading decisions in financial markets

They work for hedge funds, investment banks, proprietary trading firms, and other financial institutions

In Web3, a Quantitative Trader uses quantitative models and statistical analysis to make trading decisions in decentralized finance (DeFi) and other Web3 applications

They work for DeFi protocols, investment funds, and other financial institutions involved in Web3

The job of a Quantitative Trader typically involves the following tasks:

  1. Developing and testing trading models for DeFi: Quantitative Traders in Web3 develop and test trading models that use statistical analysis, machine learning, and other quantitative techniques to identify profitable trading opportunities in decentralized finance protocols.
  2. Conducting market research in Web3: Quantitative Traders in Web3 conduct research on decentralized finance protocols, including analyzing on-chain data, tracking current market trends, and assessing the impact of new developments in the ecosystem.
  3. Managing risk: Quantitative Traders in Web3 manage risk by developing strategies to limit potential losses and control exposure to market volatility in decentralized finance protocols.
  4. Executing trades: Quantitative Traders in Web3 execute trades based on their models and research findings, using automated trading systems and other tools to maximize efficiency.
  5. Monitoring performance: Quantitative Traders in Web3 monitor the performance of their trading strategies, making adjustments as needed to optimize profitability in the rapidly changing Web3 ecosystem.