Senior Quant Developer (Options)

Senior Quantitative Developer – Crypto Options

I am working with a discreet client who are looking for Senior Quantitative Developer to join their Crypto Options team. You'll be responsible for developing robust, efficient trading applications that implement sophisticated quantitative models for pricing, risk management, and alpha generation across crypto options markets. This role sits at the intersection of trading strategy implementation and software engineering, requiring both technical expertise and financial markets understanding.

Responsibilities

• Develop full-stack production applications for derivatives trading and market making
• Implement pricing and risk models for crypto options and volatility surfaces
• Build tools for market data analysis, trade execution, and performance monitoring
• Develop exchange connectivity and execution algorithms with robust error handling
• Collaborate with QRs to translate strategy ideas into production code
• Create dashboards and real-time risk monitoring tools

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field
• 4+ years software development experience in finance/trading
• Strong programming skills in C++, Rust, and Python
• Experience with production trading systems or financial applications
• Knowledge of databases, data processing, and API/web technologies
• Familiarity with options pricing and volatility models