IMC is a global trading firm providing liquidity across cryptocurrency exchanges and DeFi protocols. This role is a Crypto Trader based in Sydney, providing APAC-hours coverage for the team in Zug while managing live trading activities including token market making, DeFi, and CeFi delta-one strategies.

What You’ll Do

Monitor live trading strategies, positions, exposures, and PnL during APAC business hours

Manage strategy configurations, trading parameters, limits, and operational controls

Investigate urgent trading issues, unexpected strategy behaviour, and unusual PnL movements

Use Python and internal tools to analyse trades, execution quality, and strategy performance

Support rollout and scaling of strategies across new tokens, venues, and protocols

Provide handovers between Sydney and Zug teams and communicate with external parties

What You Need

Quantitative or technical background in Mathematics, Statistics,



Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Python for data analysis and trade investigations

Good judgement and attention to detail when working with live trading systems

Ability to remain calm and make decisions during time-sensitive incidents

Solid communication skills and collaborative mindset

Nice to Have

Experience in electronic trading, market making, trading operations, or risk management

Familiarity with cryptocurrency markets, including spot, perpetual futures, funding, and hedging

Exposure to DeFi protocols or automated trading systems

Familiarity with SQL, Linux, logs, and monitoring tools

📌 Trader (Crypto) (Sydney)
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