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Quantitative Trader

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Who are we looking for?

BlockTech is a high-paced algorithmic trading firm facilitating global decentralised trading in cryptocurrency derivatives while expanding to regulated markets.

We are growing like never before and we are looking for a Quantitative Trader who wants to join us in this exciting scale-up phase!

What will you do?

As a Quantitative Trader, you ensure that the automated trading systems run smoothly. This means that your responsibilities include, but are not limited to managing your positions, interpreting market flow and events, evaluating trading performance and fine-tuning the automated trading algorithms.

You will become an expert in trading (cryptocurrency) derivatives and know how to assist the trading system in capturing opportunities when necessary.

Besides supervising the automated systems, you will actively collaborate with quantitative developers, software engineers and risk managers to develop new strategies and to improve the current trading set-up.

With your practical trading knowledge, you will design trading tools and test new strategies. Additionally, you will often weigh in on the priorities of new projects.

At BlockTech, you will take on a lot of responsibility. You will have the freedom to chart your course to the solution!

What do we require from you?

  • An academic degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Physics (or any other quantitative field)
  • Excellent numerical skills
  • Programming experience in Python
  • Proven versatility and ability to pick up new technologies and learn systems quickly
  • A positive can-do attitude and a creative mind
  • A sincere interest in financial markets
  • Willingness to commit long-term
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English

What is in it for you?

  • A permanent full-time position in a relaxed and trendy office located in the heart of Singapore's financial district (CBD)
  • A competitive base salary combined with an attractive bonus plan based on your performance as well as the company’s results
  • Additionally, outstanding performance is rewarded with the opportunity to buy into the trading fund
  • A highly collaborative and experienced Scrum/Agile team
  • The opportunity to use state-of-the-art technology
  • An extensive in-house training program
  • Delicious catered lunches at the office, Friday drinks, game nights, sports competitions, gym membership and frequent company trips and events!

Our culture

At our core, we are a dynamic team of trading and tech enthusiasts dedicated to automating the manual trading process. Our collaborative, boundary-free approach ensures that everyone contributes to achieving our ambitious goals.

In this role, you will be both challenged and stretched, with ample opportunities for growth and development, both within and beyond your main responsibilities.

We invest in our people by offering a competitive compensation and benefits package, fostering innovation, and celebrating success. Our commitment to diversity transcends traditional norms; we provide an equal playing field, promote reverse leadership, and offer boundless growth opportunities for all our employees.