Quantitative Researcher
midpoint marketsMillbrae, CA
Quantitative Researcher
midpoint marketsMillbrae, CA
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Other Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesPortfolio Management and Investment AdviceMiscellaneous Financial Investment ActivitiesAbout the role
About Us:
We’re a proprietary trading firm building systematic quantitative strategies in crypto. Since 2018, we’ve been a consistent liquidity provider across major venues- helping markets become more efficient and mature, while staying comfortable operating at the frontier as market structure evolves.
Our core strategies span market-making, HFT, and statistical arbitrage. We’re a team of engineers, technologists, researchers, and traders who build end-to-end systems: robust data and research pipelines to uncover edges, and low-latency infrastructure and execution software to capture them in production. We trade at scale (~$1B in daily notional volume) in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly competitive environment.
We’re looking for the brightest, most driven people to join us- collaborative problem-solvers who want ownership, impact, and the chance to work with a team that brings 100+ years of collective quantitative finance experience.
About the position:
As a quantitative researcher, you willscale our strategies to new markets and pioneer new alpha-generating frameworks from the ground up.
Key job responsibilities include:
Analyze large datasets to research crypto signals
Build, back test, and refine trading and hedging strategies across exchanges
Monitor and analyze model performance in live trading to come up with improvement ideas
Adapt existing strategies to new exchanges and crypto products
Conduct research in niche market forces to improve our trading performance
What We Look For:
We are seeking mission-driven problem solvers who possess intellectual curiosity and analytical rigor required to navigate complex, real-time problems in high-stakes trading environments.
The ideal candidate will have:
Significant experience required in financial markets, cryptocurrencies, crypto assets, and decentralized finance
Deep understanding of varying crypto market microstructure and macrostructure
Exceptional quantitative and problem-solving skills
Strong team player with excellent communication skills
Ability to use advanced statistics, machine learning models to solve practical problems
Prior experience working in a data-driven role
Benefits:
Fully paid medical and dental insurance for all employees and dependents
Competitive 401k match and generous wellness benefits.
Meals at work and other perks.
Location
We prefer in-person in San Francisco.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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Experience level
Senior
Location
Millbrae, CA
Occupation
Financial Quantitative Analysts
Industry
Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
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