Quantitative Trader (Crypto) - Durlston Partners - Remote - Global

A leading systematic hedge fund, known for its specialisation in FX market making, is expanding into the crypto space and hiring a Crypto Quant Trader to help drive this growth. This is a highly applied research role with full PnL ownership, reporting directly to the CIO. What You’ll Do: Design and implement high-frequency, fully automated trading strategies. Conduct market microstructure research across crypto spot, perps, and futures (no options). Build and refine trading infrastructure in collaboration with a small, expert team. Operate in a greenfield build-out environment with room to scale a team over time. Who You Are: 3-10 years of experience in exchange market making (HFT only). Strong background in market microstructure research. Python expertise (Java is a plus – core systems are in Java). TradFi background with a move or serious interest in crypto. Builder mentality – someone who drives infrastructure and strategy. Team Vision: Crypto business currently in early build-out phase. Opportunity to build out a team under you. For high-frequency researchers with a builder mindset and a passion for crypto market making, this is a rare ground-floor opportunity.