Research Lead - Mid-Frequency Trading (MFT)

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

5–10 years of experience in quantitative research/trading, specifically in systematic mid-frequency trading., Expert-level programming skills in Python, C++, R or similar., Solid understanding of market microstructure and quantitative research methods., Proven track record of independently building strategies from ideation to production..

Key responsibilities:

  • Research, design, and develop systematic mid-frequency trading strategies.
  • Build and manage models from scratch, including alpha research and risk management.
  • Collaborate with engineering and trading teams for efficient execution of strategies.
  • Monitor live trading performance and continuously optimize strategies.

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Job description

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Quant Research Lead with deep expertise in mid-frequency systematic trading. You will be responsible for end-to-end research, development, and deployment of MFT strategies on crypto derivatives markets.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Research, design, and develop systematic mid-frequency trading strategies.
  • Build and manage models from scratch — including alpha research, signal generation, backtesting, portfolio construction, and risk management.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering and trading teams for efficient execution and scaling of strategies.
  • Monitor live trading performance, adapt to market dynamics, and continuously optimize strategies.

Requirements

  • 5–10 years of experience in quantitative research/trading, specifically in systematic mid-frequency trading
  • Track record of building strategies independently from ideation to production.
  • Expert-level programming skills (Python, C++, R or similar).
  • Solid understanding of market microstructure, quantitative research methods, alpha modeling, and execution systems.

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Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Collaboration

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