Algorithmic Trader
Wintermute(27 days ago)
About this role
An Algorithmic Trader at Wintermute in New York will own and develop their own trading desk within one of the largest crypto-native algorithmic trading firms. The role centers on building and refining trading algorithms and strategies for digital assets after an initial training period. It offers substantial autonomy, direct impact on P&L, and close collaboration with highly experienced traders, developers, and founders. The environment is fast-paced, non-hierarchical, and startup-like within a high-frequency trading context.
Required Skills
- Python
- Quantitative Analysis
- Data Analysis
- Algorithmic Trading
- Strategy Development
- High Frequency Trading
- Liquidity Provision
- Product Development
- Problem Solving
- P&L Ownership
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About Wintermute
wintermute.comWintermute is a leading algorithmic trading and market‑making firm that specializes in digital assets, aiming to turn market volatility into deeper, more efficient liquidity. It provides OTC trading, liquidity provisioning across centralized and decentralized venues, and DeFi market‑making services supported by proprietary trading infrastructure and quantitative research. The firm works with exchanges, protocols, and institutional counterparties worldwide, emphasizing tight spreads, robust risk management, and scalable execution.