Quant Developer - Crypto Hedge Fund

Axiom is hiring for a high-performance crypto trading hedge fund at the forefront of CeFi and DeFi markets. Backed by seasoned traders and technologists, they’re building next-gen trading systems from the ground up and they’re looking for a Quant Developer who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment where every line of code can move the P&L.

If you love the idea of building from zero to one, working shoulder-to-shoulder with elite traders, and deploying strategies live in high-stakes markets, this is your playground.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and optimize trading strategies into robust, scalable production code.
• Build and maintain execution infrastructure, exchange connectivity, and real-time market data systems.
• Engineer low-latency, high-throughput trading platforms across CeFi and DeFi exchanges.
• Deploy, manage, and monitor infrastructure with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and alerting systems.
• Collaborate with traders, quants, and leadership to prototype models while ensuring security and compliance.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in quant, trading systems, or high-performance engineering roles.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or Go, with emphasis on low-latency and reliability.
• Expertise in market data processing, order execution, and risk management systems.
• Deep understanding of crypto exchange APIs and market structure.
• Knowledge of AWS, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Bonus: Exposure to DeFi protocols, smart contracts, or blockchain data pipelines.

Why Join Us

• Competitive base + performance-linked bonuses + potential equity.
• Work with a world-class trading & tech team who live and breathe markets.
• Fully remote — flexibility to work how you perform best.
• Opportunity to shape the core infrastructure of a high-growth trading operation.

Ready to code the future of trading? Drop us your CV — let’s turn ideas into market-moving reality.