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Dragonfly · 4 months ago

Quant Trader- Dragonfly Portfolio

NYC Metro Area

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Dragonfly is a crypto-native Venture Capital and research firm with over $4 billion in assets under management. They are seeking Quant Traders to design and implement automated market-making strategies and manage capital allocations across trading vaults.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and implement automated market-making strategies that remain delta-neutral across volatile conditions

Actively manage capital allocations and position risk across internal trading vaults

Monitor and adjust inventory, exposure, and quote behavior based on market conditions

Calibrate pricing, spread, and inventory management logic to meet target return/risk parameters

Analyze performance and iterate on models to improve efficiency, reduce adverse selection, and manage slippage

Collaborate with engineering and product teams to integrate strategy logic with vault and execution infrastructure

Maintain robust monitoring and alerting systems to ensure uptime, accuracy, and risk controls

Produce internal reports on liquidity provision, risk metrics, and trading outcomes

Qualification

Quantitative tradingDelta-neutral hedgingPythonRisk managementAnalytical skillsSelf-directed

Required

3+ years of experience in quantitative trading or systematic market making, ideally in crypto or FX

Strong understanding of delta-neutral hedging, inventory risk, and capital efficiency in derivatives markets

Proficiency in Python and/or Rust for strategy development and backtesting

Familiarity with perpetual futures, CLOB mechanics, and AMM vs orderbook tradeoffs

Experience managing risk across volatile, low-liquidity environments

Strong analytical skills and comfort working directly with execution data, tick data, and P&L decomposition

Self-directed, execution-focused, and aligned with the ethos of decentralized finance

Company

Dragonfly

Dragonfly Capital Partners is investing in and supporting the promising opportunities in the cryptoasset class.

Founded in 2018

San Francisco, California, USA

11-50 employees

https://www.dragonfly.xyz/

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