Quant Trader (VP)

Crypto.com

Crypto.com

United States

USD 300k-450k / year

Posted on Apr 23, 2026

We are looking for mid-to-senior quantitative traders to join our multi-strategy desk and help drive the next stage of growth in our trading business.

Our Quant Trading team builds high-performance data and trading infrastructure, and systematically trades across crypto spot and derivatives, prediction markets, and traditional financial markets. We combine statistical market analysis, strategy research, and strong engineering discipline to identify opportunities and turn ideas into production trading systems.

This role sits in a flat and highly collaborative environment, working closely with data analysts, core developers, and trading operations. You will be expected to move quickly, think independently, and use modern tools — including AI-assisted development — to tackle complex problems across research, execution, infrastructure, and live trading.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of trading strategies, work with dev on implementation, and responsible for risk and PnL management.

  • Oversee and allocate resources to ensure trading operations and tasks are executed efficiently and at scale

  • Monitor, analyse, and report on daily market sentiment, risk exposures, P&L, and other key trading metrics

  • Conduct post-trade analysis to evaluate and refine trading strategies and algorithmic performance

  • Partner closely with trading developers to enhance pricing models, execution logic, and booking systems

  • Identify opportunities to improve trading infrastructure and contribute to the continuous evolution of the team's quantitative capabilities

Job Requirements

  • Master's degree or above in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering) from a top-tier global university

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in systematic or electronic trading environments, with a strong understanding of crypto markets preferred

  • Proficient in Python, C++, or Java; enthusiastic about deepening technical expertise in a high-performance trading context

  • Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools and technologies to enhance productivity and work output

  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with acute attention to detail

  • Proven ability to perform under pressure and make sound decisions in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.

Life @ Crypto.com
Empowered to think big. Try new opportunities while working with a talented, ambitious and supportive team.
Transformational and proactive working environment. Empower employees to find thoughtful and innovative solutions.
Growth from within. We help to develop new skill-sets that would impact the shaping of your personal and professional growth.
Work Culture. Our colleagues are some of the best in the industry; we are all here to help and support one another.
One cohesive team. Engage stakeholders to achieve our ultimate goal - Cryptocurrency in every wallet.
Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up
Aspire career alternatives through us - our internal mobility program offers employees a new scope.
Are you ready to kickstart your future with us?
Benefits
Competitive salary
Attractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary
401(k) plan with employer match
Eligible for company-sponsored group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance
Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up
Aspire career alternatives through us. Our internal mobility program can offer employees a diverse scope.
Our Crypto.com benefits packages vary depending on region requirements, you can learn more from our talent acquisition team.
About Crypto.com:
Founded in 2016, Crypto.com serves more than 150 million customers and is the world's fastest growing global cryptocurrency platform. Our vision is simple: Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™. Built on a foundation of security, privacy, and compliance, Crypto.com is committed to accelerating the adoption of cryptocurrency through innovation and empowering the next generation of builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to develop a fairer and more equitable digital ecosystem.
Learn more at https://crypto.com.
Crypto.com is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating an environment where opportunities are presented to everyone in a fair and transparent way. Crypto.com values diversity and inclusion, seeking candidates with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills that complement and strengthen our team.
Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment purposes only.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

300000 - 450000 USD a year

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