Systematic Trader

Job description

The **Trading team** develops and operates quantitative trading strategies across **prediction markets, equity markets, and crypto markets**, including spot and derivatives. We are looking for an experienced **Systematic Trader** to develop, operate, and continuously improve systematic strategies in fast-moving electronic markets. ### Responsibilities: - Operate and manage systematic trading strategies and frameworks across prediction markets, equities, and crypto, including spot, perpetuals, futures, options, and other derivatives. - Monitor live trading, P&L, positions, risk, and execution performance. - Research, backtest, deploy, and improve systematic trading strategies. - Identify new trading opportunities across markets, products, exchanges, and venues. - Analyze strategy and execution performance, including fills, slippage, adverse selection, transaction costs, and latency. - Optimize strategy parameters, position sizing, execution, and risk controls. - Work closely with quantitative developers and researchers to implement new strategies and improve trading systems. - Participate in local trading coverage and rotating weekend coverage. ### Requirements: - 4+ years of experience in systematic, quantitative, electronic, proprietary, or market-making trading. - Demonstrated experience developing, operating, or improving profitable trading strategies. - Strong understanding of market microstructure, execution, and risk management. - Strong Python programming and quantitative data-analysis skills. - Experience working with large market and trading datasets; SQL experience is preferred. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to take ownership in fast-moving markets. - Master's or PhD degree in a quantitative discipline, or equivalent relevant quantitative experience. ### Preferred: - Experience trading in one or more of **prediction markets, equities, or crypto markets**. - Experience with market making, statistical arbitrage, relative value, arbitrage, or other systematic strategies. - Experience with exchange APIs, order-book or tick-level data, automated execution, or real-time trading systems. - C++ experience is a plus.