Jobs / research
Digital Assets Quantitative Researcher
Flow Traders · Amsterdam
About the role
Flow Traders is looking for a Senior Quantitative Researcher to join our Digital Assets business. This is a unique opportunity to join a leading proprietary trading firm with an entrepreneurial and quantitative culture at the heart of its business. As a firm, we are committed to leveraging advances in computer science, statistics, and machine learning to generate value in the financial markets.
As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will be responsible for expanding our Digital Assets trading capabilities by leveraging Flow Traders’ cutting-edge research and quantitative trading platform.
What you will do
- Identify our competitive advantages in Digital Assets markets and build quantitative strategies to convert them into actionable trading opportunities.
- Develop pricing and execution models and oversee their deployment in profitable, end-to-end quantitative trading strategies.
- Research and optimize systematic market-making strategies across Digital Assets products and venues.
- Collaborate with Trading and Technology to bring quantitative strategies from research into production.
What they look for
- 3+ years of experience in systematic trading.
- A proven track record of developing profitable trading or systematic market-making strategies.
- A nuanced understanding of financial markets, electronic trading, and market microstructure.
- Demonstrated success translating modern quantitative methods into profitable trading strategies.
- Experience working with large-scale market datasets, machine-learning operations frameworks, and high-performance computing.
- Excellent communication skills and experience managing stakeholders across Trading and Technology.
- A strategic vision for the role of machine learning and AI in the future of algorithmic trading.
- Experience in Digital Assets markets is preferred.