Senior Quant Trader
7 days ago
Hex Trust, established in 2018, offers fully regulated institutional digital asset Custody, Staking, and Markets services to builders, investors, and service providers. Drawing on the expertise of veteran banking technologists and award-winning financial services leaders, Hex Trust continues to innovate with its proprietary bank-grade platform, providing secure, and integrated solutions. Hex Trust has grown its global presence, with offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai, Italy, and Vietnam.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Senior Quantitative Trader to lead a high-performing trading team and drive our crypto market making operations. This role demands a hands-on leader who excels at both practical trading execution and team development. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in building and optimizing trading systems, with a focus on immediate market opportunities rather than theoretical strategies. You should have a very entrepreneurial mindset. You will directly manage a lean team of quants and traders while maintaining significant personal responsibilities. Success in this role requires a builder's mindset - understanding and designing systems end-to-end, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing practical enhancements. We prioritize candidates who demonstrate a track record of rapid strategy deployment and realistic market-making approaches over purely academic experience.
Duties & Responsibilities
Design and execute automated trading strategies across spot and derivatives markets on centralized and decentralized trading platforms
Identify and capitalize on cross-exchange arbitrage and market inefficiencies
Optimize trading performance and risk management
Focus on implementable strategies over theoretical approaches
Enhance existing trading systems and infrastructure
Leadership:
Lead and mentor a team of 3-5 quantitative traders and developers
Drive strategy development and implementation
Manage capital allocation and risk parameters
Foster innovation while maintaining operational excellence
Requirements
Education:
Advanced degree in quantitative field (Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science)
Experience:
5+ years quantitative trading experience, minimum 3 years in crypto
Proven track record in crypto markets
Strong programming skills in Python
Experience leading small, high-performing teams
Deep understanding of:
Market making and liquidity provision
Cross-exchange arbitrage
DeFi protocols and MEV
Trading system architecture
Market microstructure
Technical Skills:
Python proficiency (NumPy, Pandas)
Rust knowledge is a BIG plus
Experience with production trading systems
Understanding of exchange APIs and websockets
Others:
Pragmatic problem-solver
Focus on executable solutions
Quick implementation of trading ideas
Strong operational mindset
Emphasis on system reliability
Benefits
As one of the leading Web3 innovators,
Hex Trust
offers a front-row seat in the ever-changing blockchain & crypto industry. We genuinely believe that people are our greatest asset, and invest heavily so they're best prepared to support our mission to unlock ownership in decentralized markets You will be joining a company that is always committed to creating a supportive & inclusive environment that promotes personal and professional growth that furthers your success and drives innovation, collaboration, and passion in the blockchain space.
At Hex Trust, we are proud of our
H.E.X.
culture:
Heart
Empowerment
Xcellence
Join us at Hex Trust and not only can you look forward to working with blockchain professionals to build the decentralized future, but also:
Competitive Salaries & Bonuses
Generous Amounts of Paid Time Off (incl. leave for Birthdays, Work Anniversary, and Mental Health etc.)
Flexible Work Arrangements
Access to Corporate Discounts and exclusive Employer Perks
Medical & Retirement Plans
Professional Learning and Development Opportunities
Elevate your work using cutting-edge technology
Fun & friendly office spaces in Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai and Vietnam
Regular company & social events
Hex Trust is an equal-opportunity employer devoted to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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