Senior Coinbase Risk Solutions Trader

At Coinbase, our mission is to, and we couldn’t do this without hiring the best people
We’re a group of hard-working overachievers who are deeply focused on building the future of finance and Web3 for our users across the globe, whether they’re trading, storing, staking or using crypto
Know those people who always lead the group project? That’s us

There are a few things we look for across all hires we make at Coinbase, regardless of role or team
First, we look for candidates who will thrive in a like ours, where we default to trust, embrace feedback, and disrupt ourselves
Second, we expect all employees to commit to our to our work
Finally, we seek people who are excited to learn about and live crypto, because those are the folks who enjoy the intense moments in our sprint and recharge work culture
We’re a remote-first company looking to hire the absolute best talent all over the world

Ready to #LiveCrypto? Who you are:

• You’ve got positive energy
  You’re optimistic about the future and determined to get there
   
• You’re never tired of learning
  You want to be a pro in bleeding edge tech like DeFi, NFTs, DAOs, and Web 3
  0
   
• You appreciate direct communication
  You’re both an active communicator and an eager listener – because let’s face it, you can’t have one without the other
  You’re cool with candid feedback and see every setback as an opportunity to grow
  
• You can pivot on the fly
  Crypto is constantly evolving, so our priorities do, too
  What you worked on last month may not be what you work on today, and that excites you
  You’re not looking for a boring job
  
• You have a “can do” attitude
  Our teams create high-quality work on quick timelines
  Owning a problem doesn’t scare you, but rather empowers you to take 100% responsibility for achieving our mission
  
• You want to be part of a winning team
  We’re stronger together, and you’re a person who embraces being pushed out of your comfort zone
  

Coinbase Risk Solutions (CRS) is the subsidiary of Coinbase responsible for creating structured yield and access products for Coinbase’s institutional and crypto-native clients
 

We are growing this team and are looking for motivated people to help chart the path of a new and rapidly expanding business
If you have a positive, proactive, startup mentality, and are interested in joining a highly disruptive business on the forefront of the burgeoning cryptocurrency industry, then you’ve come to the right place

CRS is managed from Singapore but has a global team drawn from traditional finance, legal, fintech and crypto-native backgrounds
  We are looking for an experienced quant/trader with at least 4 years experience
The candidate will have executed and managed a multistrat portfolio, mostly delta-hedged using spot and derivatives (futures/options), ideally having leveraged this experience in a crypto native firm

What you’ll be doing (ie
job duties):

• Execution of CRS transactions
• Constant monitoring of the book positions to adhere to risk management limits
• Pre and post trade processing – daily reconciliation with ops team
• Development and maintenance of pricers
• Analyze and backtest trading strategies for optimizing hedging of the book
• Extensive interaction with sales teams and other CRS team members to create new CRS products

What we look for in you (ie
job requirements):

• 5y+ experience of strat/trading or quant/trading in a top tier investment bank or buy-side institution – any asset class (preference for crypto, rates/fx)
• Strong quantitative skills with experience in derivative pricing, calibration and optimization problems
• Expecting fluent coding skills in Python and Excel
• Proven track record of managing risk in trading book
• Must have had hands on experience with options
• Deep interest in digital assets and the crypto ecosystem
• Experience working with diverse cross-functional internal stakeholders
• Remote, with some travel into the NY office

Nice to haves:

• Backed/fronted experience (Python, react, node, etc
  )
• Has previously built pricer and backtesting engine
• Established relationships with crypto-native institutions and/or protocols
• Experience working in a trading role at a crypto firm trading perps and options
• Additional languages

Job #: P50722

Pay Transparency Notice:  Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range from $189,000 to $223,000 + target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))

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