Remote job description
AP Capital is a global market maker operating in the global cryptocurrency market. With physical offices in New York and Hong Kong, we are a 24/7/365 business. We are one of the largest participants in the market, generating daily notional turnover in the billions of dollars. We combine a systematic approach with sophisticated pricing models and state-of-the-art execution capabilities.
Job responsibilities include:
- Assist in the research and development of new trading strategies
- Assist the trading desk with ad-hoc quantitative analytical work to support the improvement of our existing trading strategies
- Participate in idea generation, trading strategy formulation, back-testing and implementation
- Solve complex cryptocurrency derivative pricing problems
- Develop models and tools to automate daily tasks
- Monitor and analyze the operation of live trading programs
- Investigate crypto-currency market related products, collect, organize and analyze the best solutions to match the requirements of our various trading strategies
Position requirements:
- Work closely with our trading, middle office and finance teams to ensure trades are booked timely and correctly, reconciled between our front and back office systems
- Liaise with our key exchange counterparts on margin requirements, coin borrows, trade breaks, market making requirements
What we are looking for:
- A high degree of enthusiasm and interest in working within the cryptocurrency industry as a trader.
- Cryptocurrency, high frequency trading and/or derivatives market experience is preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree or above in Business, Computer Science, Mathematics, Quantitative Sciences, Engineering or related disciplines.
- Extensive experience using Python is sought, in addition smart contract programming (solidity) is a plus.
Summary
Company name: AP Capital
Remote job title: Junior Trader - Crypto Desk
Job tags: finance, junior, python, trading