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 teamβs 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