Trading Analytics Developer, Quantitative Trading

Chicago,IL / Los Angeles / New YorkTrading – Quant Front Office /HybridWe are seeking an experienced Trading Analytics Developer to join our Quant Trading team and play a pivotal role in advancing our data and AI infrastructure. This role combines traditional quantitative development with cutting-edge AI platform engineering, focusing on building robust, scalable systems that serve both data analytics and artificial intelligence workloads. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between high-performance trading systems and modern AI capabilities, ensuring reliability, performance, and actionable insights across both domains.Job ResponsibilitiesData Platform & AnalyticsDesign, build, and operate high throughput batch and streaming data pipelines using Kafka, Flink, and ETL technologiesDesign and build unified analytics engine designed for processing large-scale data using Apache Spark and related toolsDevelop and optimize analytical data models for time-series, financial metrics, and trading activityImplement and manage analytical databases (ClickHouse, MongoDB, BigQuery, Snowflake, or similar) with cost-aware architectureBuild idempotent data pipelines with robust backfill and reconciliation capabilitiesCreate comprehensive monitoring for data quality, freshness, and pipeline reliabilityAI Platform DevelopmentDesign, build, and operate internal AI platforms serving multiple trading teamsBuild reusable AI tooling including standardized RAG pipelines, prompt management, and self-service workflowsCreate and maintain agent systems using modern frameworks (LangGraph, A2A, MCP) with focus on controllability and auditabilityJob RequirementsMandatory Foundations5+ years production experience with both Python and Java in high-performance environmentsStrong software engineering fundamentals: system design, data structures, algorithms, data integrity, accuracy and performance optimizationExpertise in Linux, Github, and modern CI/CD practicesProven experience with AWS cloud services and Kubernetes orchestrationComfort working with large-scale, complex datasets in financial/trading contextsData Platform ExpertiseAdvanced SQL with window functions and query optimization, realtime data synchronization together with database design and infrastructure supportExperience with data workflow and messaging orchestration (Airflow, Jenkins, AMPS etc.)Metric design and implementation for trading analytics (PnL, risk, balance and trade reconciliation, backfill and performance tuning)Time-series data visualization with Grafana, TradingView, web-based interactive dashboards and BI tools etc.Kafka, Flink, and event processing in production environmentsAI Platform CapabilitiesRetrieval system evaluation methodologies and quality frameworksRAG pipeline architecture and optimization techniquesLLMOps practices including model lifecycle and prompt managementExperience with AI agent frameworks in production settings like A2A and MCPPreferred QualificationsFinancial/Trading DomainExperience in trading systems, quantitative finance, or financial technologyUnderstanding of market data, data subscription using Rest API / Web SocketKnowledge of cryptocurrency markets, defi and related technologiesProfessional AttributesExcellent problem-solving skills with ability to perform under pressureStrong communication skills for cross-team collaborationProactive approach to system reliability and performance optimizationContinuous learning mindset in rapidly evolving AI/ML landscapeBalance of practical engineering rigor with innovative solution development$100,000 - $120,000 a yearLife @ Crypto.comEmpowered to think big. Try new opportunities while working with a talented, ambitious and supportive team.Transformational and proactive working environment. Empower employees to find thoughtful and innovative solutions.Growth from within. We help to develop new skill-sets that would impact the shaping of your personal and professional growth.Work Culture. Our colleagues are some of the best in the industry; we are all here to help and support one another.One cohesive team. Engage stakeholders to achieve our ultimate goal - Cryptocurrency in every wallet. Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid set-upAspire career alternatives through us - our internal mobility program offers employees a new scope. Are you ready to kickstart your future with us? BenefitsCompetitive salaryAttractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary401(k) plan with employer matchEligible for company-sponsored group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insuranceWork Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid set-upAspire career alternatives through us. Our internal mobility program can offer employees a diverse scope. Our Crypto.com benefits packages vary depending on region requirements, you can learn more from our talent acquisition team.About Crypto.com:Founded in 2016, Crypto.com serves more than 150 million customers and is the world's fastest growing global cryptocurrency platform. Our vision is simple: Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet. Built on a foundation of security, privacy, and compliance, Crypto.com is committed to accelerating the adoption of cryptocurrency through innovation and empowering the next generation of builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to develop a fairer and more equitable digital ecosystem.Learn more at . Crypto.com is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating an environment where opportunities are presented to everyone in a fair and transparent way. Crypto.com values diversity and inclusion, seeking candidates with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills that complement and strengthen our team.Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment purposes only.Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.We may use artificial intelligence tools to analyze the content of your Resume/CV against the specific requirements for the position. The purpose is to support our recruitment team in reviewing applications more effectively. These tools assist our recruitment team in their evaluation of your application by providing recommendations, but they do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans who consider the insights generated by the tools along with other relevant information. If you would like more details about how your personal information is processed, please contact us.