About Kronos Research
Shaping the future of cryptocurrency trading
Key Highlights
- Average daily trading volume of $5 billion
- Peak single-day trading volume of $23 billion
- Global presence with offices in Taiwan, Singapore, US, Romania, and Shanghai
- Expertise in HFT, market-making, and asset management
Kronos Research is a leading proprietary trading firm specializing in high-frequency trading (HFT) within the cryptocurrency market. With an impressive average daily trading volume of $5 billion and a peak of $23 billion, Kronos has established itself as a powerhouse in the financial sector. Founded...
🎁 Benefits
Kronos Research offers competitive salaries, equity options, and a flexible remote work policy. Employees enjoy generous PTO, comprehensive health ben...
🌟 Culture
Kronos Research fosters a culture of innovation and data-driven decision-making, encouraging employees to leverage their expertise in quantitative res...
Quantitative Developer • Mid-Level
Overview
Kronos Research is hiring a Quantitative Developer to work within their trading team, focusing on strategy implementation and system architecture optimization. You'll leverage your skills in C++, Java, or Golang, and SQL to enhance trading strategies and system performance.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Financial Engineering, or another highly quantitative field, and over 2 years of hands-on experience in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Golang. Your expertise in system architecture design and implementation allows you to develop efficient and fault-tolerant systems that meet specific trading requirements. You are proficient in Linux environments and have a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms, enabling you to produce clean, maintainable, and efficient code. Your familiarity with risk management skills, including options greeks, complements your technical abilities, making you a valuable asset to the trading team.
Desirable
Experience with common network protocol stacks such as IP, TCP, TLS, HTTP, and web sockets is a plus, as it enhances your capability to optimize system performance and troubleshoot issues effectively. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with quantitative researchers to expand trading opportunities and implement innovative trading strategies. Your independent working capability allows you to take initiative and contribute to the long-term development of the trading team.
What you'll do
As a Quantitative Developer, you will be responsible for developing new trading logic to address specific trading requirements and maintaining existing trading strategies. You will collaborate directly with quantitative researchers to implement trading strategies that leverage cutting-edge technology. Your role will involve optimizing system performance by developing performance monitors and refactoring system architecture to eliminate bottlenecks. You will provide technical support to ensure the long-term success of the trading team, directly tying your rewards to the team's performance. Your contributions will play a crucial role in solving complex real-world problems in a fast-paced trading environment.
What we offer
Kronos Research offers a unique opportunity to work within a world-class trading team, where your technical skills will directly impact trading performance. You will have the chance to grow alongside the team as the market evolves, with rewards that reflect your contributions. The collaborative culture encourages innovation and continuous improvement, providing a supportive environment for your professional development. Join us to leverage your expertise in a role that combines technology and finance, making a significant impact in the trading industry.
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