About the company
Auros is a leading cryptocurrency market making and high-frequency trading firm operating across all major venues and instruments. A 24/7/365 business, it possesses a world-class team of trading and engineering talent across 15 geographies globally, combining remote work and physical offices in Hong Kong and New York. Auros is one of the largest participants in cryptocurrency markets, generating daily notional turnover in the billions of dollars. Their long-standing technological heritage combines a systematic approach with sophisticated pricing models and state-of-the-art execution capabilities, regularly iterating to ensure robust, reliable trading performance. Their partnership-based approach to external liquidity provision has rapidly established them as a go-to market maker for token projects.
Job Summary
Job Responsibilities
📍Directly manage one of our major trading books during Asian hours, including all operational and trading-related issues as they occur in real-time 📍Continuously look for additional sources of edge through analyses of our trading and the market 📍Work closely with the rest of our global trading and middle office teams to ensure trades are booked correctly, and reconciled between front and back office systems 📍Liaise with our key exchange counterparts on margin requirements, coin borrows, trade breaks, technical issues and market making requirements 📍Assist in the improvement of existing trading strategies, as well as research/development of new strategies 📍Participate in idea generation, strategy formulation, back-testing and implementation 📍Solve complex cryptocurrency derivative pricing problems 📍Develop models and tools to automate daily tasks 📍Develop and utilise proprietary back-testing and simulation tools 📍Investigate crypto-currency market related products - collect, organize and analyse the best solutions to match the requirements of our various trading strategies
Position Requirements:
📍We are seeking experienced traders who have worked in high frequency trading, with strong quantitative backgrounds who think in terms of probabilities and expected value 📍You’ll have experience in the design, development, testing and coding of trading strategies 📍You are comfortable assisting with the design, development and improvement of complex risk management systems 📍Experience coding with Python (or other relevant languages) 📍Bachelor's Degree or above in Math, Computer Science, Statistics, Quantitative Sciences and Engineering or related disciplines