Graduate DeFi Algorithmic Trader

Wintermute helps you trade digital assets by providing algorithmic liquidity across exchanges and OTC markets.

Milton Gate, 60 Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4AG, United Kingdom
About Wintermute

Wintermute helps traders and institutions access digital asset liquidity through algorithmic market making and OTC services. Users can trade various tokens, access derivatives markets, and execute large orders without market impact. Wintermute provides deep liquidity across centralized and decentralized platforms.

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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

Design and implement DeFi trading strategies while contributing to the microservices and backend infrastructure supporting on-chain trading. Work across multiple codebases and languages while investigating protocol microstructure and new areas of the ecosystem.

Requirements

  • Programming proficiency in Python, Rust, or Go
  • Comfort working on Linux environments and Git version control
  • Programmatic statistical analysis and quantitative or analytic skills
  • Understanding of high-frequency market-making strategies
  • Understanding of blockchain fundamentals and EVM mechanics
  • Familiarity with smart contract development and Foundry
  • Passion for learning about protocol microstructure and design mechanisms

Responsibilities

  • Design trading strategies
  • Implement trading strategies
  • Build and maintain on-chain search systems
  • Develop core microservices
  • Develop backend trading infrastructure
  • Contribute across multiple codebases and languages
  • Research protocol microstructure and design mechanisms

Benefits

  • Employment Pass sponsorship for exceptional candidates