Quantitative Developer
Aquis Search
2 - 5 years
Bengaluru
Posted: 08/01/2026
Job Description
A fast growing HFT operating in global exchanges is looking to expand their Crypto desk. We are looking for a Senior Quantitative Developer, someone who has built Crypto trading systems from scratch and onboarded on global crypto exchanges.
Key Responsibilities
Architect and develop a scalable backtesting & simulation engine with realistic modelling of
slippage, liquidity and execution constraints.
Build the live trading engine, including OMS/EMS, order lifecycle management, and
execution routing.
Write robust pipelines for market-data ingestion, model training/inference, and post-trade
analytics.
Partner closely with our quantitative researchers to take research prototypes to production.
Implement execution algorithms (TWAP, VWAP, POV, liquidity-adaptive execution,
volatility-based slicing).
Build integration layers for real-time and historical market data ingestion across multiple
venues.
Requirements
4+ years of experience in quant/prop/hedge within a crypto domain.
Strong academic background from a Tier 1 institution in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer
Science, or related quantitative fields.
Strong hands-on programming in Python (NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch). Rust / C++
/ Go experience is a plus.
Proven experience building trading systems, research frameworks or backtesting engines end-
to-end.
Deep understanding of crypto market microstructure, order books, slippage modelling,
liquidity, execution quality.
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