Research Lead - Mid-Frequency Trading (MFT)

Responsibilities

• Research, design, and develop systematic mid-frequency trading strategies.
• Build and manage models from scratch — including alpha research, signal generation, backtesting, portfolio construction, and risk management.
• Collaborate closely with engineering and trading teams for efficient execution and scaling of strategies.
• Monitor live trading performance, adapt to market dynamics, and continuously optimize strategies.

Requirements

• 5–10 years of experience in quantitative research/trading, specifically in systematic mid-frequency trading
• Track record of building strategies independently from ideation to production
• Expert-level programming skills (Python, C++, R or similar)
• Solid understanding of market microstructure, quantitative research methods, alpha modeling, and execution systems

About the Company

Delta Exchange is a leading platform for trading crypto derivatives. The team is focused on innovation in systematic trading strategies and seeks top talent passionate about quantitative research and the dynamic world of crypto markets.