Digital-Asset Quantitative Trader — Detroit

Based in the Detroit, MI area, this fully remote Digital-Asset Quantitative Trader will build a controlled institutional process for liquid digital-asset markets. The operating schedule centers on Eastern Time monitoring of cyclical market conditions and the complete cash session.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary: $185,000–$280,000 USD, based on experience
Work arrangement: Fully remote; applicants must be based in the Detroit, MI area
Experience: 5+ years
Additional compensation: Performance-bonus and equity eligibility based on role and level

About the Role

This opening gives the Detroit, MI hire responsibility for continuous-market coverage, venue and counterparty exposure, funding, custody constraints, and weekend controls, with operating coverage focused on Eastern Time monitoring of cyclical market conditions and the complete cash session. You will connect research, engineering, trading, and risk without hiding uncertainty or operational tradeoffs.

Detroit Operating Focus

The Detroit opening emphasizes regime awareness, operational resilience, and practical analysis under changing conditions. Cyclical changes can make a relationship appear stable during one period and fail in another. This opening keeps regime assumptions visible and tests decisions under weaker conditions. The operating process also favors resilient controls that continue to work during high volume, missing data, or a sudden change in market behavior. For this role, that means direct ownership of continuous-market exposure, fragmented liquidity, venue risk, and shift handoffs during Eastern Time monitoring of cyclical market conditions and the complete cash session.

First Review Cycle

During the initial operating review in Detroit, MI, you will examine continuous-market exposure, fragmented liquidity, venue risk, and shift handoffs while the assigned schedule covers Eastern Time monitoring of cyclical market conditions and the complete cash session. Normal controls remain in force throughout the review. The review joins two pieces of work: Design weekend and overnight operating controls; and Research market structure while respecting legal and counterparty limits. The Detroit opening emphasizes regime awareness, operational resilience, and practical analysis under changing conditions. You will document where the results agree, where they differ, and what needs another test. The cycle ends with a short decision record, its limit, the next check, and each unresolved question. Another specialist must be able to trace the work through continuous-market coverage, venue and counterparty exposure, funding, custody constraints, and weekend controls.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor positions, liquidity, venue exposure, and funding
  • Evaluate execution across centralized venues
  • Design weekend and overnight operating controls
  • Research market structure while respecting legal and counterparty limits
  • Own continuous-market exposure, fragmented liquidity, venue risk, and shift handoffs during Eastern Time monitoring of cyclical market conditions and the complete cash session.

Required Qualifications

  • Five or more years in quantitative trading, including digital assets
  • Experience with continuous markets, exchange APIs, and venue risk
  • Strong Python, statistics, and operational discipline

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with custody workflows, funding markets, and fragmented liquidity
  • A record of managing weekend, overnight, and venue-failure procedures
  • Experience collaborating across time zones while maintaining the operating coverage assigned to the Detroit, MI opening.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plan options with substantial company support
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Flexible paid time off and company holidays
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
  • Annual learning, conference, and professional-development budget
  • Remote-work equipment and home-office support
  • Performance-bonus and equity eligibility based on role and level

Benefits are subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.

How to Apply

Submit a current resume through the application form for the Detroit, MI opening. A short cover letter is optional. We will contact qualified applicants about the interview process and next steps.

Equal Opportunity

Anemoi provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Job Categories: Trading
Job Types: Full Time
Job Locations: Detroit, MI — Remote

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