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.