Auros is hiring a

Web3 TRADER

We are Auros!

A high frequency trading firm operating in the global cryptocurrency market. We have offices based in New York and Hong Kong, we are a 24/7/365 business, trading digital assets across 10+ locations around the globe driven by a team of world-class talent which span 5 continents.

We are one of the largest participants in the market, trading a significant share of global market turnover. We combine a systematic approach with our sophisticated pricing models and state-of-the-art execution capabilities, iterating regularly to ensure we have robust, reliable trading performance.

What we are looking for

We are currently looking for a Trader to join our team. This is an exciting role as we are in a strong position financially, offering us a valuable opportunity to expand the team and pursue a variety of new revenue streams.

This is a great opportunity to utilise your experience within High Frequency Trading in traditional markets and move across to the global cryptocurrency market.

What does that mean? You’ll be exposed to fresh strategies within a growing asset class. The cryptocurrency market displays an additional level of complexity, which presents many interesting technical challenges requiring novel solutions.

We operate with a very flat hierarchy, meaning that you will work alongside the most senior team members as well as having direct contact with the founders of the firm on a daily basis. We are focused on performance and results - the people that can deliver in both of those areas will receive market leading compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Overseeing one of our major trading books, including all operational and trading-related issues as they occur in real-time
• Continuously seek additional sources of edge through analysis of our trading and the market
• Work closely with our trading and middle office teams to ensure trades are booked correctly, and reconciled between front and back office systems
• Liaise with our key exchange counterparts on margin requirements, coin borrows, trade breaks, technical issues and market making requirements
• Assist in the improvement of existing trading strategies, as well as research/development of new strategies
• Participate in idea generation, strategy formulation, back-testing and implementation
• Solve complex cryptocurrency derivative pricing problems
• Develop models and tools to automate daily tasks
• Develop and utilise proprietary back-testing and simulation tools
• Investigate crypto-currency market related products - collect, organize and analyse the best solutions to match the requirements of our various trading strategies

Position Requirements:

• We are seeking traders who have worked in high frequency trading, with strong quantitative backgrounds who think in terms of probabilities and expected value
• You’ll have experience in the design, development, testing and coding of trading strategies
• You are comfortable assisting with the design, development and improvement of complex risk management systems
• Experience coding with Python (or other relevant languages)
• Bachelor's Degree or above in Math, Computer Science, Statistics, Quantitative Sciences and Engineering or related disciplines

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package
• Relocation package (flights and initial accommodation)
• Opportunity to work a vibrant Asian financial centre
• Professional yet casual work environment – newly renovated office including kitchen stocked with snacks and pool table
• Weekly massages

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