Founding Senior Quantitative Engineer
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THE ROLE
We are looking for a Founding Senior Quantitative Engineer to lead the design and development of trading infrastructure for the Button protocol. If the idea of being able to apply your quantitative trading background to power core functionality of DeFi protocols motivates you, this is the role for you.
Hyperliquid's architecture allows EVM protocols to tap into liquidity on CLOB based infrastructure, enabling access to both spot and derivative venues. This unlock allows Button to reimagine smart contract based money markets, where the expertise of an experienced quantitative engineer can have a high impact in the success of the protocol.
In this role, you will lead the development of trading infrastructure and execution for Button, working closely with the CTO to reimagine the next generation of lending and debt markets.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Drive the architecture, technical design, and implementation of Button’s trading infrastructure and execution
Collaborate closely with external liquidity providers to design infrastructure that meets their needs in core external functions
Design and implement delta neutral trading strategies
Design and implement collateral liquidation and risk management strategies
Design and implement trading infrastructure for liquidity provisioning on derivative markets
Collaborate closely with protocol engineers to build robust and secure workflows
Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to established coding standards and best practices
QUALIFACTIONS
5+ years of experience working in a quantitative/trading role, ideally in a crypto based environment
5+ years of experience working with a modern backend languages (Go, Rust, Python, etc) in distributed architectures
Experience as a MEV searcher or arbitrager is a plus, but not required
Experience executing code from TEEs is a plus, but not required
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