Wintermute - Algorithmic Trader

Unknown - USA *4mo ago

In Office Junior NA Insurance Cryptocurrency Quantitative Trader Python

Requirements

• Strong Python skills - you have 1-3 years of experience coding in Python, be that through work, study or personal project experience - we will test! • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills - we will test! • Trading knowledge isn’t required but a strong willingness and curiosity to learn algorithmic, high-frequency, quantitative and liquidity provision trading is crucial. We will be testing you on your trading intuition as well. • Have an owner mentality - you focus on the ultimate result - P&L for the company and strategically growing the business and Wintermute partnerships • Love problem solving, and love seeing your products work; you do whatever it takes to do what’s needed (trading, coding, analysing data, collaborating). • Determined, ambitious yet humble, willing to work hard and learn on the way. • Like meritocracy and being judged by what you deliver. • Have an entrepreneurial mindset versus working 9-to-5 mentality; prepared to work non-standard working hours (since we are a pivotal player in the crypto markets that don’t stop 24/7 ). • Like working in a team collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• A vibrant working culture with team events, celebrations and company wide team building events. • A cool office in the heart of New York City which often hosts some of the leading industry events • Great company culture: informal, non-hierarchical, ambitious, highly professional yet with a startup vibe, collaborative and entrepreneurial. • A performance-based compensation with a significant earning upside alongside standard perks like private medical insurance • Please ensure you are eligible to work in the US, at the moment Wintermute USA is unfortunately not able to sponsor US visas; if visa is a consideration for you, feel free to apply to the UK or Singapore offices where we offer visas and potential longer term reallocation to the US.