WOO X is a global centralised crypto futures and spot trading platform offering best-in-class liquidity and price execution. WOO X has an average daily volume exceeding $1.5 billion and is home to hundreds of thousands of traders worldwide. WOO X traders benefit from radical transparency through our industry-first live Proof of Reserves & Liabilities dashboard and the company's mission to maintain the trust of its growing community of traders. Our team of 200+ highly-talented employees works from 12 cities across eight countries in Europe and Asia 🚀
Our vision is to inspire confidence, higher performance, and joy in every user. We have a mission to provide the best liquidity on the best terms. We compete not just on price execution but also on integrity, user experience, innovative tools, and global opportunities.
About the opportunity:
We are looking for a Quantitative Developer who can join us along this mission and vision. You’ll become an integral part of our Liquidity team which is committed to enhancing orderbook liquidity and treasury efficiency, effectively managing market and credit risks in alignment with the firm's core values and risk tolerances. The team develops scalable frameworks and infrastructures that facilitate accurate monitoring, quantification, and management of various liquidity scenarios and risks. With expertise in liquidity analysis and risk management to enhance our risk monitoring and mitigation capabilities. This role will focus on market risk, credit risk, and liquidity optimization by developing cutting-edge models, analytics tools, and automation frameworks. Interested? Keep on reading!
What you’ll be working on:
- Develop and implement liquidity dashboards to assess exchange and market liquidity across different trading pairs.
- Design and maintain market risk models, including VaR, stress testing, and scenario analysis for derivatives and spot trading.
- Enhance credit risk frameworks, including counterparty risk exposure, and collateral optimization.
- Develop algorithms to analyze order book dynamics, slippage, price impact, and execution risks.
- Work closely with trading, treasury, and risk teams to enhance liquidity management strategies.
- Implement automation for risk reporting, alert systems, and real-time monitoring dashboards.
- Collaborate with data engineers to structure and analyze large datasets, ensuring high-quality liquidity and risk analytics.
Why work with us:
Join us in realising our vision in advancing decentralisation, and leading innovation in CeFi. Enjoy work flexibility, a supportive team, and an environment that nurtures your ideas. Plus, expect a performance-based annual bonus for all contributors at WOO 💪
About you:
- 1-3 years of experience in quantitative development, risk management, or liquidity analysis in crypto, traditional finance, or high-frequency trading firms.
- Strong proficiency in programming for quantitative modeling and data processing.
- Solid understanding of market microstructure, order book dynamics, and trading strategies.
- Experience with risk modeling techniques, including VaR, expected shortfall, and Monte Carlo simulations.
- Hands-on experience with SQL, time-series databases, and real-time data processing.
- Knowledge of perpetual swaps, options, and leverage trading is a strong plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver production-ready code.
- Experience working at a crypto exchange, market maker, or prop trading firm is a plus.
- Familiarity with DeFi liquidity mechanisms and on-chain risk management is a plus.
Getting the job
We're actively seeking talented individuals to join our team outside of our typical hiring schedule. This proactive approach allows us to connect with exceptional candidates like you even before specific positions become available.
On average, successful candidates go through five rounds of interviews and tests. Our hiring process begins by meeting with our People Team, who help facilitate the process of placing you in your new role. You can expect to share your experience and ideas in online video interviews with our hiring team, made up of management and potential new colleagues.
Submitting your resume now ensures that you're first in line when new opportunities arise. By doing so, you'll have a head start in the selection process and get a chance to showcase your skills and experience.
Get started on your application here!