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At Kronos Research, the (Sr.) Accounting Manager position plays a key role in managing internal and external stakeholders, overseeing statutory and tax audits, handling accruals, payroll accounting, and fixed assets, all while ensuring compliance with Taiwan Tax Law and Company Law.

Responsibilities:

Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, which includes preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.

Supervise all finance and accounting functions to guarantee the timely and accurate submission of regular reports.

Ensure prompt and accurate delivery of monthly reports/packages, annual tax returns, and transfer pricing reports.

Act as the primary point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, lead the fieldwork for statutory and tax audits, and collaborate with various departments to gather accounting records.

Deliver monthly reports/packages, annual tax returns, and transfer pricing reports in a timely and accurate manner to ensure precision.

Handle all tax inquiries and transfer pricing reports from tax authorities, reviewing any potential tax risks.

Manage accruals, payroll accounting, and fixed asset sub-ledger to guarantee precise monthly closing.

Conduct ad-hoc tasks or projects as required.

Qualifications:

Hold a Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related fields.

Possess a minimum of 8 years of experience in Accounting or related roles, with at least 3 years in a managerial position.

Knowledgeable about Taiwan Tax Law and Company Law.

Proficient in managing financial operations across multiple entities in different regions.

Preference is given to individuals with agency and start-up experience.

Proficient in written and verbal English.

Detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of independent work while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.

The Assistant will support C-level executives with administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations of special projects. This role requires strong organizational skills and a willingness to handle various responsibilities.

Responsibility

Assisting in processing expense claims for company and C-level executives

Handling data entry tasks and maintaining filing systems

Collaborating with different functions and business units

Undertaking other administrative duties as delegated

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; graduates with a background in accounting, business management, or related fields are preferred

Prior experience in business, administrative support, or customer service is advantageous

Basic understanding of tax laws is beneficial

Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment

Meticulous attention to detail

Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal

High level of integrity, responsibility, and eagerness to acquire new skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with tact

Fluency in English and Mandarin

The job involves being a part of the discretionary trading team to execute and research the current discretionary portfolio. The ideal candidate should have experience in discretionary trading strategies across equities, futures, and currencies. This role offers an opportunity to significantly contribute to a newly established effort within a successful proprietary trading firm.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in executing discretionary trading strategies across equities, futures, and currencies.

Conduct detailed market research and analysis to identify trading opportunities.

Monitor market conditions, news, and events for informed trading decisions.

Collaborate with senior traders and the research team to enhance trading strategies.

Use Python for data analysis and tool development to improve trading performance.

Enhance trading systems and processes for efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field from a top university in Taiwan.

1-3 years of trading experience in the traditional finance industry.

Strong analytical skills and a profound understanding of financial markets.

Basic proficiency in Python for data analysis and tool development.

Knowledge in cryptocurrency trading is advantageous.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.

Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of thriving in a fast-paced trading environment.

Company Benefits:

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Paid sick leave and annual leave provided.

Complimentary meals.

Quarterly team bonding activities and a yearly company trip.

Employee wellness and learning program.

We are seeking efficient TA Interns to handle various TA-related tasks. Your responsibilities will include supporting daily TA functions such as coordinating interviews and meetings, assisting with campus hiring activities, actively promoting Kronos, and establishing relationships with top universities. The ideal candidate should possess strong time management and administrative skills to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.

This role offers the opportunity to collaborate and learn from motivated team members in a dynamic environment.

Key Duties

Assist in managing company-wide surveys, including data collection, organization, and analysis

Coordinate interview schedules and meeting logistics

Support and engage in campus recruitment campaigns and branding initiatives

Serve as a campus ambassador by networking with leading universities in TW

Provide assistance on various ad-hoc TA projects

Requirements

Proficiency in Google Workplace and MS Office

Prior experience in HR, administration, or campus campaign-related roles

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Strong organizational capabilities and interpersonal abilities

Detail-oriented, adaptable, and eager to learn new responsibilities

Ability to handle pressure effectively while demonstrating a proactive approach

Please note: Interns are required to work a minimum of 3 days per week.

We are seeking a creative individual to fill the role of a Senior Creative Designer in our company. The primary responsibility of this position is to develop and implement designs that effectively showcase our company's core values and brand identity. The Senior Creative Designer will lead the design and production efforts for various marketing materials, collaborating across teams to produce innovative and visually engaging designs. From conceptualization to final execution, your expertise will ensure that our brand messages are communicated effectively through diverse platforms.

Responsibilities

Lead the design process from start to finish, ensuring all projects are completed on time.

Collaborate with teams to understand project needs and create design solutions that align with our brand guidelines.

Produce visually appealing graphic and video designs for digital platforms, print materials, packaging, and marketing collateral.

Establish and maintain consistent brand identity across all design materials to effectively communicate our brand message.

Stay abreast of design trends and technologies to enhance design processes and deliver cutting-edge designs.

Conduct design reviews and offer feedback to maintain quality standards.

Coordinate with external agencies for creative projects, including print production and website development.

Understand our target audience and market trends to create engaging designs.

Manage multiple design projects simultaneously within the allocated budget and timeline.

Skills

Proficiency in design software for various platforms.

Strong understanding of branding principles to align creative direction with company objectives.

Motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team.

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively.

Analytical skills for market and competitor research.

Experience with design software including Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and CapCut.

Advanced video creation and editing skills using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.

Demonstrated UI/UX design experience with a solid portfolio.

Knowledge of HTML/CSS/JavaScript and front-end development is advantageous.

Experience in EDM creation and integration with marketing tools.

Dedication to innovation and continuous improvement in design.

Familiarity with managing content posting on various platforms like Website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Our company is seeking Quantitative Traders with a proven track record in live trading to take on a fully remote role. As a Quantitative Trader, you will manage your own desk with P&L responsibilities within a highly respected fund. Candidates should have proficient coding skills to help in implementing innovative trading ideas and a keen interest in mid to long-term frequency trading, quantitative trading, and some exposure to cryptocurrency trading.

This role will require extensive research and development in testing and creating trading strategies as a desk owner overseeing P&L responsibility. Responsibilities include researching, implementing, and executing strategies, as well as automating them where applicable.

Requirements

Demonstrable track record of profitability in cryptocurrency trading

An MSc/PhD in a STEM field

Degree from a reputable university

Strong enthusiasm for developing quantitative trading strategies and interpreting conclusions from large datasets

Minimum of 3 years of experience in electronic trading, focusing on mid to long-term strategies in the cryptocurrency space

Proficient coding skills with 3-5 years of experience in Python, Golang, Matlab, or R

Essential experience in algorithmic trading, either personal or professional

Completion of a minimum 3-month internship or full-time position at a proprietary trading firm or hedge fund as a Quantitative Researcher/Trader, involving previous work on alpha-related projects

Desirable Skills

Previous experience as a Quantitative Trader/Researcher

Background in Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, or Deep Learning

Familiarity with the DeFi and Web 3.0 ecosystem

Salary

For candidates residing outside of Asia, salary will be based on Asian standards, not the candidate's local cost of living.

Kronos Research, a technology and science-driven trading firm, engages in trading various financial instruments globally using firm capital. Pioneering the application of HFT to cryptocurrency trading, the firm explores new ideas and markets with a strong commitment to technological advancements.

Job Responsibilities

Create and maintain an internal fund financial reporting system.

Establish connections with crypto exchange APIs for risk monitoring and financial reporting.

Reconcile trading records with the trading desk's books.

Analyze capital usage and cost attribution.

Assist in day-to-day workflow execution and monitoring of fund financial reporting.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders, management team, and external regulatory authorities for support.

Job Requirements

Proficiency in Python and SQL is essential.

Demonstrated analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve issues effectively.

Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Math, Engineering, Science, Business, or related fields.

Capable of building strong working relationships with internal stakeholders.

Interview Process

Coding assessment

Technical interview

Manager and HR interview

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Position Details
This role is entirely remote and requires candidates to be located in Shanghai.

As a Quantitative Researcher at Kronos Research, you will be involved in various aspects of quantitative trading operations, including risk management, account operations, simulation running, and monitoring trading performance. You will collaborate closely with our Quantitative Developers and Software Engineers to enhance our global trading efficiency and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

Creation of trading strategies across different DeFi and CeFi trading platforms

Involvement in daily trading strategy operations

Monitoring trading performance, pinpointing weaknesses, and identifying new opportunities

Conducting research to test trading concepts

Building automation tools to streamline daily tasks

Qualifications

Solid background in a quantitative field like EE/CS, Math/Physics, Stats/Financial Engineering

1-3 years of experience in HFT Quant Trading with proficient skills in Linux, C++

Detail-oriented, proficient with numbers

Self-motivated individual who takes full ownership of projects

Inquisitive problem-solver, capable of offering creative solutions

Strong work ethic and readiness to handle trading issues even during non-working hours due to continuous 24/7 crypto market operations

Dependable, responsible, and motivated

Able to maintain high performance while working remotely

Willingness to collaborate within a team environment that values meritocracy

Application Information

Only English resumes will be accepted.

Kronos Research is a forward-thinking trading firm immersed in technology and scientific approaches. We actively invest firm capital in trading a diverse range of financial instruments globally, embracing innovative ideas and ventures assertively. A pioneering company, we lead in technology and markets, especially in novel areas like high-frequency trading in cryptocurrencies.

We are seeking a proactive HR/Talent Acquisition Intern to oversee various HR tasks efficiently. Your role involves supporting daily HR operations such as scheduling interviews and meetings, aiding in recruitment activities, and enhancing Kronos's brand by connecting with top-tier talent. The ideal candidate must possess exceptional time management and administrative skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a dynamic setting.

This role presents an opportunity to collaborate and learn alongside driven colleagues in a fast-paced setting!

Responsibilities:

Assist in managing company-wide surveys, encompassing data collection, organization, and analysis

Arrange interviews and meetings effectively

Contribute to recruitment campaigns and brand enhancement efforts

Support other impromptu HR projects

Requirements:

Proficiency in Google Workplace and Microsoft Office tools

Previous experience in HR, administration, or campus campaigns roles

Excellent English written and verbal communication skills, familiarity with Chinese is advantageous

Strong organizational and interpersonal abilities

Detail-oriented, eager to learn new concepts and tasks

Capable of working well under pressure, showcasing initiative and determination

*This position requires a minimum of 3 working days per week.

Kronos Research, a leading technology and science-focused quantitative trading firm, leverages firm capital to explore new ideas and profit opportunities with confidence. Renowned for our technological advancements and research prowess, we have successfully ventured into emerging markets like applying high-frequency trading to the global cryptocurrency market. Our achievements include trading over $20 billion USD in a single day and maintaining an average daily volume exceeding $5 billion USD.

We are actively seeking experienced Quantitative Traders to either join our existing teams or establish new teams within our organization. Candidates are encouraged to apply if they meet the following criteria.

Qualifications

Must hold a degree from a prestigious college or university

Demonstrated success in consistently profitable trading strategies across various markets and asset classes

Proven track record of achievements in past roles

Previous experience at a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or financial institution is preferred

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Resumes in English are the only acceptable format

Responsibilities

Design and implement advanced high-frequency trading algorithms within a live trading setting.

Monitor trading systems and analyze market data for identifying patterns, refining, and optimizing trading signals.

Conduct statistical analysis to enhance trading strategies for various markets.

Enhance existing research pipelines for improved accuracy and efficiency.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation.

Requirements

Hold advanced degrees in quantitative fields such as Computer Science, Math, Stats, Physics, or Financial Engineering.

Strong experience in data-driven research environments.

Possess excellent analytical skills and keen attention to detail.

Effective written and verbal communication skills in English.

Proficient in Python; the ability to grasp C++ quickly.

Preferred Qualifications

Solid background in probability and statistics.

Expertise in C++ within a Linux environment.

We are looking for a Senior Accounting Analyst to join our fast-growing team. The role involves overseeing daily financial operations, ensuring the accuracy of supplier invoices, managing accounts payable and receivable functions, maintaining accounting records, resolving discrepancies, and other assigned tasks. Candidates are expected to collaborate with global teams while demonstrating excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Successful candidates will have opportunities for professional development and growth as integral members of our team in a dynamic and fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

Execute finance operations, including Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable tasks such as verifying expense claims, processing payments and invoices.

Establish and maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures.

Manage tax compliance and audits, oversee internal control processes, monitor daily operations, and ensure adherence to company policies and legal requirements.

Process supplier invoices and employee reimbursements, manage cash flow, and monitor bank balances.

Provide accounting and financial support to local and overseas offices.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting or Finance.

More than 2 years of experience in finance and accounting.

Preference for experience with Big4 firms.

Strong accounting knowledge and ability to work independently.

Familiarity with Company Law and Tax Law.

Proficient in English and Mandarin.

Capable of working in a high-volume environment, managing multiple tasks, and prioritizing effectively.

This is a fully remote term-time internship with a preference for candidates based in Hong Kong. Please note that physical office presence in HK is not required. The internship offers flexible start dates with no specific onboarding schedule.

We are seeking an Intern Quant Trader with expertise in Python, Golang, or C++, a keen interest in mid/long-term frequency trading, quantitative trading, and a basic understanding of cryptocurrency trading. This role entails extensive research and development in testing and asset trading to create new trading strategies. Responsibilities include researching, implementing, executing strategies, and automation where applicable.

Requirements

MSc / PhD in a research-intensive STEM field (Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, etc)

Graduation from a top-tier university

Zeal for developing quantitative trading strategies and analyzing conclusions from large datasets

Proficiency in coding – 2 to 5 years of experience in Python, Golang, or C++ (test required)

Minimum 3-month internship or full-time position completion at a proprietary trading firm or hedge fund as a Quantitative Researcher/Trader, must be involved in alpha-related projects during the internship (school projects or data analyst roles are not considered)

Desirable Skills

Familiarity with Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, or Deep Learning

Understanding of the DeFi and Web 3.0 ecosystem

Salary

For candidates residing outside Asia, the salary structure aligns with Asian standards rather than the candidate's local cost of living.

As a Quantitative Analyst Intern at Kronos, you will have the opportunity to merge risk management, research, and technology expertise to implement trading strategies within cryptocurrency markets. Collaborating closely with our elite quantitative researchers, your role will focus on optimizing and maximizing trading opportunities on a global scale. Our organizational structure is flat and merit-based, providing rewards for top performers.

Responsibilities

Manage and enhance the performance of market-making programs

Monitor risk exposure, PnL, volume, and system status of trading processes

Assist in the management of trading resources, including accounts, capital, and trading processes

Support in reconciling books and monitoring financial reporting issues

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Finance, Economics, Business, Statistics, or a related field

Demonstrates motivation, dependability, and responsibility

Possesses strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills

Previous experience in trading or knowledge of financial market concepts is advantageous

Experience with scripting languages and SQL-based databases is beneficial

Able to commit to at least 2 days a week

The company's analytics platform, Plutus, supports traders, researchers, and risk analysts in adopting a quantitative approach to portfolio risk and investment decision-making. You will be involved in tasks such as:

Designing and implementing real-time dashboarding systems for risk analysts.

Building investment platforms for traders to focus on their strategies.

Developing an automated fund-transferring service to optimize capital efficiency.

The ideal candidate thrives on identifying patterns in complex situations, resolving issues promptly, and leveraging technology to solve business problems efficiently.

As a Fullstack Engineer in Plutus, you will be responsible for managing the lifecycle of all web services for the company. This role involves collaborating with traders and risk analysts to understand their needs, prioritizing impactful features, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions through the scrum process. Front-end development experience is preferred but not mandatory.

This role offers early-career software engineers a fast-track entry into the finance industry. The company provides structured learning, specialized training, networking opportunities, and skill-enhancing projects to develop capable problem solvers with a strong business impact.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and deploy software solutions

Develop solutions to support real-time trading strategies

Collaborate with business leaders to deliver customized solutions

Receive training on technical and quantitative skills
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

1-5 years of professional software engineering experience

Proficiency in Python/Java/C++/Golang/TypeScript

Demonstrated expertise in software design and development

Strong problem-solving and analysis capabilities

Effective communication and teamwork skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with cloud-based infrastructure technologies

Knowledge of browser UI development using Javascript, HTML, and CSS

Kronos Research is a high-tech trading firm specializing in various financial instruments and strategies across global markets. They are known for their emphasis on innovation and pioneering approaches in areas such as applying HFT to cryptocurrency trading.

As an Operations Analyst at Kronos Research, the role involves gaining valuable exposure to all facets of quantitative trading operations, including risk management, portfolio asset allocation, and trading performance evaluation. This position requires close collaboration with Quantitative Researchers and Software Engineers to effectively enhance the company's global trading footprint.

Responsibilities

Efficiently handle day-to-day capital operations and account management tasks, occasionally requiring manual processing.

Act as the main point of contact for trade-related queries and problems, delivering prompt assistance to traders and stakeholders.

Work alongside technology teams to implement system upgrades and streamline operational workflows for enhanced efficiency and scalability, while maintaining a balance between automation and manual controls.

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree, open to fresh graduates from any discipline.

Proficiency in current workflows and tools.

Engage in hands-on tasks by collaborating closely with colleagues.

Detail-oriented with a focus on identifying areas for process enhancements.

Ability to take ownership of various projects.

Willingness to work night shifts as cryptocurrency trading operates round-the-clock (Night shift allowance provided).

Company Benefits:

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Paid sick leave and annual leave entitlements.

Complimentary lunch provided.

Team-building activities and an annual company trip.

Support for employee wellness and continuous learning initiatives.

Key Points:

Ensure effective collaboration with relevant teams to drive vision, strategy, roadmap alignment for all projects

Assist in project management within the tech team, including task coordination, progress tracking, and timely delivery of project milestones

Responsibilities

Proactively communicate with all stakeholders to provide support, address challenges, suggest solutions, and drive operational efficiency

Lead and implement the roadmap for various projects at Kronos Research

Define clear deliverables, roles, and responsibilities for team members involved in specific projects

Oversee and manage project execution throughout its lifecycle

Demonstrate leadership, organizational, and execution skills to develop tools and products that support strategic business initiatives, stakeholder objectives, and user needs for Kronos' success

Requirements

3+ years of experience in operations and program management for business users

Ability to handle multiple projects, coordinate engineering schedules across diverse teams

Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

Excellent analytical skills

Proficiency in both spoken and written English and Mandarin

Preferred Qualifications

Background in fin-tech systems

As a Quantitative Developer at Kronos, you will be an integral part of a top-tier trading team, collaborating with quantitative researchers to design and implement high-frequency trading algorithms. Your responsibilities will include developing new trading strategies, maintaining existing ones, and providing essential technical support to the team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment where your performance directly impacts your rewards.
Responsibilities
Strategy Implementation and Maintenance: Create and optimize trading logic to meet specific requirements, support the long-term development of the trading team.

DeFi Integration: Extend infrastructure for algorithmic trading on various DeFi protocols, develop smart contracts in solidity, and stay informed on DeFi API changes and industry standards.
Requirements
Degree: Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Physics, Financial Engineering, Economics, or another quantitative field.

Programming Proficiency:

Programming Languages: Advanced skills in C++ and Python in a Linux environment.

Software Engineering: Proficient in object-oriented programming, design patterns, and strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms.

Quality Assurance: Ability to produce clean, efficient, and well-structured code.

Independent Working Capability: Skilled in implementing features, writing testing scripts, and resolving issues independently.

DeFi Proficiency:

Blockchain Fundamentals: Understanding of smart contracts, web3, DAOs, etc.

Solidity Proficiency: Able to create, deploy, and work with smart contracts in Solidity.

DeFi Protocols: In-depth knowledge of DeFi protocols and best practices in interacting with them.

API Proficiency:

Comprehensive understanding of various communication protocols, including RESTful APIs, WebSocket, FIX, GRPC, etc.

Knowledge of signature algorithms like ECDSA, API versioning, error handling, and optimization techniques.

Strong problem-solving skills for troubleshooting technical issues during API integration.

Personality:

Enthusiastic about trading with strong problem-solving skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapt to changes in finance, and demonstrate accountability.

Excellent communication skills and effective team engagement.
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of financial markets, exchanges, high-frequency trading, and cryptocurrencies.

Experience in DeFi, DApps, and smart contracts.

Proficiency in C++ or willingness to learn.

Proficiency in SQL and bash programming.

The role involves being an integral part of a newly established Alpha Research team, dedicated to creating quantitative predictive signals for various markets and asset classes. The ideal candidate should possess experience in quantitative signal generation and be familiar with the process from idea inception to implementation. This position offers a chance for the right individual to significantly influence the trajectory and output of a recently formed endeavor within a prosperous proprietary trading firm.

Responsibilities

Develop predictive features utilized in trading strategies

Contribute to all stages of the quantitative research process, including data validation, cleaning, feature generation, and back-testing

Prototype and integrate signals using our C++ infrastructure

Conduct post-trade analysis to gauge and optimize signal performance

Requirements

Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) from a prestigious institution in Math or Physics

Exceptional academic achievements and a track record of excellence

Existing experience or a willingness to rapidly acquire proficiency in C++

Background in working within a data-driven research setting

Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail

Interview Process

Coding assessment via HackerRank

Technical interview

Manager interview

HR interview

As a Quantitative Developer at Kronos, you will join a top-tier trading team, collaborating closely with quantitative researchers to enhance trading strategies and implement high-frequency trading algorithms. Your role will involve utilizing the latest technology to tackle complex real-world challenges in a dynamic setting. Being an integral part of the trading team means that your success will be directly linked to the team's performance, offering a rewarding opportunity as the market conditions improve.

Responsibilities

Strategy Development and Optimization: Create new trading logic to meet specific requirements and enhance existing trading strategies. Offer ongoing technical support for the growth of the trading team.

API Integration and Maintenance: Implement and manage exchange APIs, ensuring efficient and secure connections for optimal trading system performance. Stay informed about API changes, security protocols, and best practices in the industry.

Requirements

Education: Advanced degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, Ph.D.) from a reputable institution in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Financial Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative discipline.

Programming Skills:

Languages: Proficiency in modern C++ and Python within a Linux environment.

Software Development: Expertise in object-oriented programming, design patterns, and strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms.

Code Quality: Ability to produce clean, efficient, and maintainable code independently.

API Knowledge:

Understanding of RESTful APIs, WebSocket, HTTP, FIX, GRPC, and other communication protocols.

Familiarity with signature algorithms and optimization techniques for API performance.

Strong problem-solving capabilities for troubleshooting technical issues related to API integration.

Trait Requirements:

Passion for trading and financial markets.

Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Display accountability, responsibility, and effective communication with team members.

Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of financial markets, high-frequency trading, and previous trading experience.

Over 2 years of hands-on experience in C++ and expertise in low-latency programming and API integration.

Knowledge of DeFi, smart contracts, SQL, and bash programming.

As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the advancement of our cutting-edge high-frequency trading platform. You will specialize in software development that interacts with global exchanges, gaining invaluable insights into the interconnected financial systems. This position is reserved for talented individuals seeking to be part of a top-tier team in the ever-expanding quantitative trading sector.

Responsibilities

Design and implement API integrations for cryptocurrency exchanges, including quote and trade aggregation, and efficient order execution globally.

Enhance the capabilities of our trading platform, facilitating data collection and order placement across international exchanges.

Develop tools for deployment, monitoring, and analysis of critical production processes essential to the company’s success.

Collaborate with traders to communicate technology advancements, resolve incidents, and troubleshoot problems.

Participate in technical dialogues, conduct code reviews, and knowledge sharing within the team.

Address occasional urgent issues, with team support, that may arise, occurring approximately once a month.

Qualifications

Degree in Computer Science or a related field (Bachelor’s or Master’s).

Minimum of 2 years of professional experience.

Proficient hands-on experience with C++14 (specifically not C-style C++) in a Linux environment.

Preferable background in low-latency C++ development.

Thorough understanding of computer systems, multithreading, networks, and performance optimization.

Strong analytical skills and adept problem-solving capabilities.

Effective multi-tasking ability in a dynamic and fast-paced setting.

Proficient written communication skills and intermediate level of English.

Enthusiasm and curiosity for quantitative trading and cryptocurrency markets.

Interview process

Coding assessment through HackerRank.

Technical interview.

Manager and HR interview.

Plutus is Kronos Research's analytics platform used by traders, researchers, and risk analysts. Plutus promotes a quantitative approach to multi-asset portfolio risk and investment decision-making. The platform equips investors with tools for factor-based risk analysis, investment evaluation, and portfolio construction. The primary responsibilities for this role include:

Creating and implementing real-time dashboard systems for risk analysts to promptly receive alerts on market changes.

Constructing investment platforms to assist traders in focusing on strategies rather than technical infrastructure concerns.

Developing an automated fund-transferring service to enhance capital efficiency and streamline fund management processes.

The ideal candidate thrives on identifying patterns, resolving issues promptly, and leveraging technology to solve business problems.

As a Senior Software Engineer for Plutus, you will oversee the lifecycle of web services for the company. Your duties involve collaborating with traders and risk analysts to understand their needs, prioritizing impactful features, and driving high-quality solutions with a team of engineers. While some frontend development may be involved, experience in this area is not mandatory.

Responsibilities

Offer direction on architecture, design, and process implementation for launching solutions and features.

Build solutions for the research and trading team to deploy, configure, and monitor real-time trading strategies.

Work with business leaders to define priorities and deliver tailored solutions.

Drive enhancements to the investment platform to streamline workflows and eliminate inefficiencies cross-functionally.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

5+ years of professional software engineering expertise.

Proficiency in Python, Golang, Java, or C++.

Demonstrated track record in software design and development.

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with modern cloud infrastructure technologies like Kubernetes, Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, etc.

Knowledge of browser UI development using Javascript, HTML, and CSS.

Over 1 year of technical leadership experience.

Ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.

Interview Process

Coding assessment (via HackerRank).

Manager and Technical Interview.

Peer and HR interview.

Position Overview:

The DeFi Researcher Internship is a remote opportunity suitable for candidates residing in Hong Kong during term time. The role involves advancing research efforts in decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols by conducting in-depth analyses and exploring innovative solutions for on-chain execution and trading needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough research on cutting-edge DeFi ecosystems, utilizing quantitative analysis to uncover emerging trends.

Investigate decentralized protocols to pinpoint strategic opportunities and develop and implement quantitative trading strategies.

Create tools for monitoring and analyzing trading system performance and evaluating market conditions.

Qualifications:

Currently pursuing a quantitative or computing degree with a focus on research, preferably at the postgraduate level (PhD/Masters).

Deep interest in blockchain and cryptocurrency, actively engaging with Web3 communities.

Proven ability to conduct independent research with a strong analytical mindset.

Proficiency in Python and Solidity, with experience in web3-related libraries and smart contract development.

Strong quantitative skills and a dedication to upholding professional standards in the field.

Minimum of a 3-month internship or full-time role at a proprietary trading firm or hedge fund as a Quantitative Researcher/Trader, with previous involvement in alpha-related projects (excluding school projects or data analyst experience).