Systematic Execution Trader (Crypto)

Location: Singapore

Company

hirify.global is a proprietary trading firm founded in 2019 that operates across cryptocurrency markets, including CeFi and DeFi, with systematic trading, quantitative research, engineering, and risk control capabilities.

What you will do

• Oversee live systematic trading across assigned markets, sessions, strategies, and instruments, maintaining accurate visibility into orders, positions, exposures, PnL, and market conditions.
• Verify production trading readiness, monitor alerts and limits, and pause, modify, cancel, or escalate activity when risk, systems, liquidity, market conditions, or trading rules require intervention.
• Execute orders requiring human judgement while managing liquidity, market impact, information leakage, and execution risk.
• Investigate abnormal behaviour, market-data issues, rejects, routing failures, unexpected fills, position or PnL breaks, and control breaches; coordinate incident response through resolution and review.
• Analyse execution quality, liquidity, and market microstructure, and improve controls, dashboards, alerts, procedures, and runbooks with engineering and research teams.
• Monitor news, macroeconomic and geopolitical developments, and cross-asset relationships; develop trade ideas and research hypotheses with quantitative researchers.

Requirements

• Live trading or execution experience in traditional financial markets and the judgement to make timely, risk-aware decisions under pressure.
• Strong technical or quantitative foundation with practical familiarity with automated trading systems, market data, order and execution management, connectivity, position and PnL services, alerting, and risk controls.
• Experience monitoring live order flow and responding to alerts, limit breaches, operational failures, or abnormal market conditions.
• Practical knowledge of market structure, trading rules, restrictions, and regulatory requirements in at least one core traditional market, such as US equities, global futures and options, or Asian equities and Asia F&O.
• Strong understanding of execution mechanics, including order types, liquidity, spreads, volatility, market impact, sessions, auctions, halts, rejects, and instrument-specific risks.
• Practical working proficiency in Mandarin and English, plus willingness to cover the market hours agreed for the role and location.

Nice to have

• Experience on a quantitative macro, systematic equities, or CTA desk.
• Exposure to commodities, futures, options, rates, FX, or equity indices.
• Working knowledge of Python, Linux, and SQL.
• Experience improving automated alerts, trading controls, kill switches, monitoring tools, transaction cost analysis, or execution logic.
• Experience with live trading incidents, root-cause analysis, control remediation, and procedural improvement.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package with merit-based rewards.
• Fast-paced, result-oriented environment with a flat structure.
• Casual and collaborative working environment.
• Exposure to the digital asset ecosystem and current market developments.
• Career development opportunities.