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Digital Assets – Quantitative Trader
A trading role on the crypto desk, covering live positions, signals and execution around the clock. You work alongside researchers and traders.
What you’d work on
Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.
- Run live crypto positions and watch all associated risks
- Review signal and execution performance and spot anomalies
- Feed production findings back to researchers
- Cover some weekend and late shifts for continuous monitoring
What they ask for
Required
- Multitasking under pressure
- At least one programming language, Python preferred
- Trading expertise and market knowledge
- Curiosity about new datasets
- Communication with researchers and technologists
- Independent working
Preferred
- Exploring large datasets across time frames
- Crypto fundamentals
- Education
- No degree level stated.
- Experience
- Trading experience applicable to systematic markets; years not stated
- Languages and tools
- Markets
- crypto
How to prepare
- Trade or paper-trade a crypto strategy and keep a log of slippage
- Learn how crypto exchanges, order types and fees differ
- Build a monitoring script that flags unusual fills or position drift
- Study 24/7 market risk such as liquidity gaps and venue outages
What to study
- Financial Instruments, Markets and Conventions
- Market Microstructure and Execution
- Python and Data Primer
- Probability, Statistics and Financial Data
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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Qube Research & Technologies and doesn’t handle applications.
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