Overview
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We simplify wealth creation. Founded in 2014 in Vienna, Austria, Bitpanda provides a user-friendly, trade-everything platform empowering investors to diversify across cryptocurrencies, crypto indices, stocks*, precious metals, and commodities* with any-sized budget, 24/7. Our global team serves more than 6 million customers, positioned as one of Europe’s safest and most secure platforms for modern investing. Headquartered in Austria and operating across Europe, we value fast-moving, hands-on professionals who think big and want to make an impact from day one.
We are committed to fostering a fair and equal environment based on trust and mutual respect, with a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Your mission
You will play a pivotal role in enhancing our pricing and hedging capabilities within a dynamic, technology-driven trading environment. You will leverage data and quantitative insights to optimise our Systematic Internaliser, refine algorithms, and collaborate across teams to achieve more competitive spreads, more efficient hedging, and sustainable alpha generation.
What you’ll do
* Identify, design, and implement opportunities to optimise and scale our Systematic Internaliser capabilities
* Fine-tune pricing and hedging parameters in real time, using data insights to drive smarter execution and stronger profitability
* Backtesting trade and market data to uncover patterns, anomalies, and insights that enhance pricing, hedging, and execution strategies
* Work closely with engineers to translate insights into precise specifications that drive continuous improvement of pricing and hedging algorithms
* Take co-ownership of P&L and results
Who you are
* 2-4 years of experience in capital markets or electronic trading
* Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
* Hands-on experience in algorithmic trading or quantitative research; market-making experience is a strong plus
* Solid understanding of order book dynamics, market microstructure, and trading infrastructure
* Comfortable writing detailed specifications and collaborating closely with software and data engineers to turn ideas into execution
What’s in it for you
* Hybrid-working model with 25-Work From Anywhere days*
* Competitive total compensation package including participation in our stock option plan
* Market-leading benefits programs shaped by our Time & Flexibility policies*
* Company-wide and team events — both in-person and virtually
* Bitpanda swag to keep you living the brand
* Comprehensive onsite onboarding program at our Vienna HQ
And, above all, the opportunity to learn and grow as part of Bitpanda’s incredible journey towards being Europe’s future #1 investment platform.
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