Quantitative Developer - Exchange Connectivity
Acheron Trading is a digital asset market maker that provides robust, tradable liquidity across a broad price spectrum, ensuring efficient price discovery and sustainable market depth for digital assets. They serve innovators and institutional clients building on centralized and decentralized exchanges worldwide.
About Acheron Trading
Acheron Trading provides liquidity and market-making services for the digital assets industry, offering principal market making (PMM), designated market making (DMM), managed execution, and a technology provider offering (Command Station) for professional trading infrastructure and software licensing with consulting. The firm emphasizes transparency and real-time execution to support efficient price discovery and sustainable market depth across centralized and decentralized exchanges. Its team is composed of domain experts in pure and applied mathematics, computer science, actuarial/risk management sciences, economics, consulting, accounting, and regulatory matters, with members having prior experience at firms such as Goldman Sachs, PwC, and Macquarie Group, and ties to academic institutions including Princeton, Cornell, and MIT. Acheron Trading's clients are primarily innovators and institutions operating in the digital asset markets across both centralized and decentralized exchange venues.
Skills
About the Role
You will work closely with research, trading, and other quantitative developers to build and maintain the API connectivity layer of trading infrastructure.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Interest in trading and market microstructure
- Impeccable attention to detail
- Proactive, self-driven mindset
- Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment
- Fluency in Python
- Strong experience with WebSocket, low-latency infrastructure, data stream flows, and fill orders
- Understanding of digital asset trading and blockchain
- Strong additional experience in C++ preferred
- CEX and DEX experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain the API connectivity part of the trading infrastructure
- Work closely with research, trading, and other quantitative developers
Benefits
- Employee revenue share bonus pool paid in cash semi-annually
- Medical and dental package
