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Job description
Wintermute is a technology unicorn and one of the largest algorithmic trading companies, specialising in digital assets. We provide liquidity across most cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms, a broad range of OTC trading solutions as well as supporting high profile blockchain projects and traditional financial institutions moving into crypto. Wintermute also has a Wintermute Ventures arm that invests in early stage DeFi projects.
Responsibilities
- Research on-chain protocols and run data-driven experiments.
- Work across multiple codebases and languages.
- Collaborate with experienced traders and developers.
- Form your own perspectives and challenge ideas.
Requirements
- Proficiency in programming with at least one of Rust or Python.
- Comfortable working on Linux environments and Git version control.
- Experience with programmatic statistical analysis and quantitative/analytic skills.
- High level understanding of high-frequency market making strategies.
- Understanding of blockchain fundamentals and mechanics of the EVM.
- Familiarity with smart contract development and the Foundry toolkit.
- A passion for learning about protocol microstructure and design mechanisms.
Conditions
- Significant flexibility in regards to working from home and working hours.
About Wintermute
Wintermute is a global algorithmic trading firm and liquidity provider specializing in digital assets. The company provides market-making services and algorithmic trading solutions to create liquid and efficient markets for institutional and retail investors across multiple trading platforms.