About the company
Kronos Research stands at the forefront of proprietary trading, elevating trading performance through its profound expertise in quantitative research. Driven by a fusion of rigorous research methodologies and advanced machine-learning techniques, we are revolutionizing the way trading is approached. We have 4 main business pillars, i.e. (i) High-Frequency Trading (HFT), particularly in the dynamic landscape of cryptocurrency trading, (ii) market-making, providing the best liquidity across CeFi and DeFi solutions, (iii) asset management services for institutions and brokers covering a wide range of asset classes, and (iv) ventures, identifying high growth potential projects to invest in, provide expertise and drive returns.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
📍Optimize model configurations based on market conditions 📍Utilize and improve existing trading tools to meet trading project requirements 📍Monitor risk exposure, PnL, and system status of hundreds of trading processes 📍Generate constructive feedback on trading system performance by examining system logs and market data for executions 📍Analyze potential trading misbehavior and provide solution 📍Develop automation tools in daily tasks 📍Cowork with researcher to improve trading strategies 📍Communication and coordination across teams
Requirements
📍Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Math, 📍Engineering, Sciences (or any quantitative-related major) 📍Basic Python, SQL and/or scripting knowledge in a Linux environment 📍Strong problem solving skills using automation and technologies 📍Strong work ethic and willingness to deal with trading abnormal incidents even in off-duty hours (since crypto markets operate 24/7 continuously) 📍Must be motivated, dependable, and responsible 📍Able to maintain top level performance when working from home 📍Open to collaboration in a team environment with meritocracy culture 📍Previous trading experience or financial market concepts is a plus
