Quantitative Developer Trading Strategy Implementation
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
Build and maintain trading architecture, develop and deploy trading scripts, collaborate with research and trading specialists, and lead and grow a quantitative development team.
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 and ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment
- Fluency in Python
- Strong experience with WebSocket, low-latency infrastructure, and data stream flows or fill orders
- Understanding of digital asset trading and blockchain
- C++ experience preferred
- CEX and DEX experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Work with research, trading, and quantitative developers to build and maintain trading architecture
- Develop, implement, and deploy trading scripts
- Lead and grow the quantitative development team
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Employee revenue share bonus pool paid semiannually
- Medical and dental package
- Opportunity to work with an innovative and fast-growing trading firm
Hiring Process
Send a resume together with a brief introduction about yourself to sean.lim@acherontrading.com. The posting states that hires should be direct and that the company does not work with middle-men recruiters.
