Quantitative Software Developer - Crypto Point72

Role

The central crypto team at Cubist is looking for an experienced quantitative software developer to join our fast-growing team and contribute to multiple new initiatives that aim to expand our crypto business. The candidate should have a passion for technology and crypto. In this team, the candidate will gain full-stack exposure and build expertise across multiple aspects of crypto, quantitative research, and trading. The candidate will play an essential role in the team’s successful expansion.

Responsibilities

• Building a robust, scalable research infrastructure, including alpha estimation and risk modeling components
• Developing a seamless but modular platform to handle all aspects of quant trading
• Building high-performance/low-latency modular systems for live trading and simulation
• Developing robust data checking, transformation, and storage procedures
• Building visualization tools and monitors for market/trade/position/risk
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of trading systems

Requirements

• Undergraduate or higher degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other quantitative discipline
• 0-5 years of professional software and/or quantitative engineering experience in a collaborative environment
• Strong expertise in Crypto and DeFi
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Experience developing back-testing, simulation, and trading systems
• Detail-oriented
• Willing to take ownership of his/her work, working both independently and within a small team