Perpetual Futures Quant Trader – Perps

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🇳🇱 Netherlands – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

✨ Trader

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Gravity Team

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2017

💸 Finance

Finance • IT • Analytics

Gravity Team is a company with a strong focus on analytics and data-driven insights. They ensure a seamless user experience on their website through the use of cookies and similar technologies, allowing for both strictly necessary and analytical cookies, depending on user consent. Based in Latvia, Riga, Gravity Team is involved in various fields including algorithmic trading, IT infrastructure management, business development, and finance. They are constantly seeking talented individuals to join their dynamic team, offering hybrid and remote work opportunities. Their operations suggest a significant involvement with technology and data privacy.

📋 Description

• Develop and iterate high-frequency and systematic trading strategies for perpetual futures across major and altcoin markets • Build and optimize predictive models and signals for execution, funding rate arbitrage, basis trading, and post-trade analysis • Execute and manage cross-exchange and cross-instrument arbitrage, including perps versus spot and perps versus futures • Coordinate margin/collateral availability, internal transfers, withdrawals/deposits, and post-trade reconciliation to ensure smooth settlement and minimize fails • Own the perpetual futures trading pipeline, from funding rate tracking and market making to liquidation-risk logic, monitoring, and deployment • Collaborate on improving margin efficiency, cross-margining logic, and liquidation/risk management across venues • Analyze market microstructure, funding dynamics, and execution performance to improve Sharpe and reduce slippage • Help evolve asset allocation logic while managing positions, margin, and collateral across 30+ exchanges daily • Monitor open interest, funding rates, and leverage conditions to identify and act on market dislocations

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in high-frequency or proprietary trading (crypto derivatives or traditional futures/options) • Prior work in a high-frequency derivatives environment, funding/basis arbitrage, or a low-latency trading/execution system • Hands-on experience trading perpetual futures, funding rate strategies, and cross-venue basis trades • Knowledge of derivatives market structure, margin/collateral mechanics, liquidation engines, and price discovery across perp venues • Solid experience in hedging logic, managing margin/collateral flows, or optimizing asset rebalancing across multiple exchanges • Deep understanding of market microstructure and how to design systems that extract edge from funding, basis, and leverage dynamics • Strong ability to analyze PnL, post-trade statistics, and fine-tune strategies to optimize Sharpe ratio, turnover, and drawdowns • Advanced proficiency in Python, applied statistics, and predictive modeling • Familiarity with Rust is a valuable advantage • Able to design and maintain robust trading infrastructure, including real-time monitoring, execution diagnostics, dynamic parameter tuning, and automated risk controls

🏖️ Benefits

• Profit shares directly linked to your performance and market results — the upside is unlimited • Learning & Development budget • Benefits you can combine yourself — free food, Bolt taxi, sports, spa & wellness, etc. • Opportunity to participate in global crypto events • Flexible working hours • Casual work attire • Startup atmosphere