TRADER
Auros Overview:
Auros is a high-frequency trading firm that specializes in the global cryptocurrency market, with offices in New York and Hong Kong. Operating 24/7/365 across 10+ locations worldwide, we are a major player in trading digital assets. Our diverse team spans 5 continents and utilizes a systematic approach, sophisticated pricing models, and cutting-edge execution capabilities to ensure top-tier trading performance.
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a Trader to join our team during an exciting period of growth and exploration of new revenue streams. This is a unique opportunity for individuals with experience in high-frequency trading in traditional markets to transition into the dynamic global cryptocurrency market. Working with us means exposure to innovative strategies within a rapidly growing asset class that presents complex technical challenges demanding creative solutions.
At Auros, we have a flat organizational structure, allowing you to collaborate closely with senior team members and engage directly with the firm's founders daily. Performance and results are top priorities, and those who excel in these areas can expect competitive compensation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a major trading book, addressing operational and trading issues in real-time
- Identify opportunities for trading edge through market and trading analysis
- Collaborate with trading and middle office teams to ensure accurate trade booking and reconciliation
- Coordinate with exchange counterparts on various trade-related matters
- Contribute to enhancing existing trading strategies and developing new ones
- Engage in idea generation, strategy formulation, and back-testing
- Solve complex cryptocurrency derivative pricing challenges
- Develop automation tools and models for daily tasks
- Utilize proprietary back-testing and simulation tools
- Explore and assess cryptocurrency market products to align with trading strategies
Requirements:
- Experience in high-frequency trading with strong quantitative skills
- Proficiency in designing, testing, and coding trading strategies
- Capable of contributing to risk management system design and improvement
- Proficient in Python (or equivalent languages) for coding
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in relevant disciplines like Math, Computer Science, Statistics, Quantitative Sciences, or Engineering
Perks:
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive relocation assistance
- Access to a vibrant Asian financial center
- Professional yet relaxed work environment with modern features like stocked kitchen and pool table
- Weekly massages for all employees
