Hiring: Quant Trader | Crypto Options Market Making Company: Selby Jennings Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:40:39 Target Skills & Keywords : C++, Derivatives, Equities, Java, Machine Learning, Python, Reinforcement Learning, Risk Management, Rust About the job Required Skills: •Develop, test, and deploy systematic trading signals across cryptocurrency options markets. •Conduct end-to-end quantitative research, including data acquisition, feature engineering, predictive modeling, and signal validation. •Design and implement market making and volatility trading strategies across listed and OTC crypto options products. •Build pricing, volatility forecasting, and risk management models for options portfolios. •Optimize execution algorithms to improve fill quality, inventory management, and transaction cost efficiency. •Analyze market microstructure, order book dynamics, and participant behavior to identify trading opportunities. •Monitor live trading performance and continuously refine strategies based on production feedback. •Partner cross-functionally with developers and infrastructure teams to ensure robust deployment and scalability of research into production systems. Qualifications: •Advanced degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline. •Demonstrated experience developing and trading systematic strategies in crypto, options, futures, equities, or other liquid markets. •In-depth knowledge of options theory, volatility surfaces, Greeks, and derivatives risk management. •Proficiency in Python and experience with C++, Java, Rust, or other performance-oriented languages is preferred. •Strong knowledge of market microstructure and electronic trading environments. •Demonstrated capacity to independently research, develop, test, and deploy quantitative trading ideas. •Operational familiarity with cryptocurrency exchanges, derivatives venues, and digital asset market structure. •Demonstrated success in generating alpha or improving trading performance through systematic research. •Direct experience in crypto options market making. •Exposure to low-latency trading systems and real-time risk management frameworks. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!