Job Description
We are looking for a Quantitative Analyst for Crypto Options to help develop pricing models, automated quoting systems, and internal research infrastructure. The role involves quantitative modeling, data processing, and system automation in a high-performance trading environment. You will work closely with the team lead and gain hands-on exposure to advanced financial engineering and real-world derivatives implementation. Fresh graduates or candidates with less than two years of experience are welcome to apply. A strong interest in financial engineering matters more than prior industry experience.
Responsibilities
- Build and validate pricing models
- Develop payoff engines and simulation frameworks
- Implement data pipelines for research & calibration
- Contribute to automation tools and internal infra
Requirements
- Degree in Math / Physics / Engineering / CS or other quantitative fields
- Exceptional mathematical skills (calculus, statistics, time-series, linear algebra)
- Strong passion for derivatives pricing & financial engineering
- Proficient in Python (numerical computing)
- Familiar with Linux command-line
- Fluent in database usage & data manipulation
- Strong communication & teamwork
Good to have
- Numerical methods / PDE experience
- Machine learning background
- Options trading or volatility modeling knowledge
- Proficiency in C++
What you will gain
- Derivatives pricing theory and financial engineering
- Numerical methods and model implementation
- Volatility modeling and structured product design
- Real-world integration of quant models into production systems
Top Skills
What We Do
Company Information: Kronos Research is a technology and science-driven trading firm. We risk firm capital, trading a broad range of financial instruments and strategies on global markets. The firm is willing to pursue new ideas and markets with conviction and as such, we have been at the forefront of technology and markets, quickly dominating newer markets such as applying HFT to cryptocurrency trading. Kronos trades on average more than $5 Billion USD / day just in crypto volume alone. Our team has grown quickly from 2 in 2018 to the now 80+ team at our Taipei headquarters and office in Shanghai with more locations on the way. Mission Statement: Together we work on meaningful goals and solve complex problems. Our team is defined by a high-performance culture that values collaboration and meritocracy. We like being challenged and don’t mind putting in the hard work. While the recognition and extremely competitive compensation make it a sweet place to work at, we are united fundamentally by our love and curiosity for innovation in financial markets and technology. The next phase of our company will be about becoming the best place for liquidity and using that position to create positive change. Our ultimate goal is to provide the infrastructure to make investing and trading easier and fairer for people around the world. One day, in any country, people will be able to invest in a Japanese stock, a German hedge fund, or a new cryptocurrency. Check out our current openings on: https://grnh.se/b00d843a3us
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