Prediction Markets Trader
About the role
Wintermute is one of the largest algorithmic trading companies in digital assets. We provide liquidity algorithmically across all major cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms, a broad range of OTC trading solutions as well as support high profile blockchain projects and traditional financial institutions moving into crypto. Wintermute is not just a trading company, it is one of the most prominent and influential players in the digital asset markets: we are connected and partnering with all major players in the industry, we actively participate in the development of the blockchain ecosystem through investments, partnerships, and incubation of projects.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and trade prediction markets in real time across Kalshi, Polymarket and other venues
- Implement strategies across categories such as sports, upDown markets, elections and weather
- Improve the whole stack
- Build the system you want for the predictions greenfield project
- Provide coverage for key events, such as major sports games where market activity is heightened, and can fall on evenings or weekends
Requirements
- Strong Python skills - 1-3 years of experience coding in Python
- Excellent quantitative and analytical skills
- Demonstrated interest in prediction markets
- Owner mentality - focus on the ultimate result, P&L for the company and strategically growing the business and Wintermute partnerships
- Loves problem solving and seeing products work; willing to work hard and learn on the way
- Likes meritocracy and being judged by what you deliver
- Likes working in a collaborative environment
Qualifications
Note: Please ensure you are eligible to work in the US, at the moment Wintermute USA is unfortunately not able to sponsor US visas.