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Radley James

Options Trader - Crypto markets

3-7 Years
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Job Description

Top proprietary trading firm specialising in quantitative and high-frequency strategies across both traditional and digital asset markets and looking to hire an experienced Options Quant Trader to join a growing team distributed between Singapore and London. You will be part of a team building and expanding the options business within the organization.

This role is ideal for someone who has previous crypto options experience, has an entrepreneurial mindset, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and can balance autonomy with strong team collaboration.

What you'll do:

  • Research, design, and deploy options market-making strategies across multiple exchanges.
  • Architect and maintain proprietary componentspricing models, execution algorithms, and risk controls.
  • Monitor market microstructure, liquidity, and volatility in real time to capture edge and manage exposures.
  • Build and automate research/trading tools to improve profitability, latency, and operational efficiency.
  • Run post-trade analysis, optimize execution quality, and refine parameters.
  • Partner with traders, quants, engineering, risk, and operations to enhance models/tools and ensure seamless trade flow.

What we're looking for:

  • 3-7 years in options trading (crypto preferred), with experience in both OTC and exchange trading.
  • Deep understanding of options pricing, execution logic, and risk management within HFT/market-making contexts
  • Proven track record of profitability within a proprietary market-making environment.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Programming proficiency in Python, C++ (nice-to-have)
  • Ability to manage large, complex positions and make fast, data-driven decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills; thrives in collaborative, flat-structure environments.

Compensation is highly competitive and contingent on experience.

This role can be located in either Singapore or London. Relocation assistance can be provided.

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Job ID: 135208401