Quant Developer - Crypto

IO Tech Solutions Limited

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong

Quant Developer - Crypto

Job Description

We are seeking a Hong Kong based Quantitative Developer to join a global buy-side. This role sits at the intersection of sophisticated software engineering and quantitative finance, working closely with traders and researchers to build, refine, and scale the infrastructure behind high-performance market-making strategies. This is a unique chance to influence the evolving crypto landscapes through technical innovation.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize low-latency trading algorithms and quantitative models specifically tailored for global crypto markets.
• Act as the vital bridge between quantitative research and production by converting complex mathematical strategies into high-efficiency Java code.
• Enhance existing trading frameworks to ensure maximum speed, stability, and scalability during periods of high volatility.
• Integrate diverse data streams—both on-chain and off-chain—while maintaining the rigorous data integrity required for accurate modeling.
• Proactively oversee live trading systems to troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and minimize downtime.
• Champion the use of Generative AI and automated data copilots to streamline internal workflows and improve the quality of team decision-making.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and stay current with advancements in quantitative finance.

Requirements

• Professional mastery of Java with a proven track record in algorithmic trading or high-frequency/low-latency environments.
• Direct experience working on a Crypto or HFT desk with a deep understanding of market microstructures.
• Solid background in processing real-time market data and performing deep-dive tick data analytics.
• Familiarity with hybrid or cloud-based market access and modern deployment pipelines.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to stakeholders clearly.
• Prior experience in Warrants, Market Making, options, algo or systematic trading is preferred.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP)

Application

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