full-time
Quant Researcher (MFT Focus)
Wintermute
- Employer
- Wintermute
- Location
- London
- Working pattern
- hybrid
About the role
Develop and deploy mid-frequency quantitative trading strategies for digital assets, using market data to identify short-term alpha signals and market microstructure patterns. Build predictive models, rigorously backtest and optimize strategies, and collaborate with quant, trading, and development teams to improve execution and explore opportunities across cryptocurrencies. Candidates should have a strong quantitative background, advanced Python skills, and experience developing and deploying mid-frequency strategies with demonstrable production performance. Familiarity with C++ is a plus, as are crypto strategy performance data, liquidity provision, exchange APIs, blockchain data, market microstructure, and alternative data.