
Digital Assets Trader
Key Skills
Job Description
Flow Traders is looking for an Experienced Digital Assets Trader to join our global Digital Assets Trading team, with the opportunity to be based in Amsterdam. We are seeking candidates with a proven track record in low-latency (CeFi) trading and/or on-chain (DeFi) trading. The ideal candidate has demonstrated significant and consistent PnL generation through strategies deployed in production and brings deep expertise in crypto market structure.
You will be part of a highly collaborative global team, working closely with traders, quants, and engineers to develop and scale trading strategies across centralized and decentralized markets.
What you will do
- Develop, implement, and optimize profitable trading strategies across CeFi and/or DeFi markets
- Contribute to the 24/7 trading, monitoring, and risk management of our digital asset strategies
- Identify and capitalize on market inefficiencies across exchanges, instruments, and protocols
- Collaborate with global teams to enhance execution, tooling, and trading infrastructure
- Contribute research and insights to improve overall team performance and strategy portfolio
What you will need to succeed
- Minimum 3+ years of professional trading experience at a leading proprietary trading firm, market maker or crypto-native trading desk — this is not an entry-level or junior role
- Proven PnL generation from strategies you personally built, deployed, and managed in live production
- Experience in: Low-latency CeFi trading and/or On-chain (DeFi) trading
- Strong understanding of execution, liquidity, and market dynamics
- Practical experience with exchange APIs and latency-sensitive systems
- Ability to generate and validate trading ideas using data and real-time feedback
- Comfortable working flexible hours
- Strong quantitative skills with solid programming and data handling capabilities (e.g. Python, SQL)
What we offer
At Flow Traders, we create the conditions for hard‑working, high‑performing people to do their best work. From a thorough onboarding and ongoing access to Flow Academy, to latest technology and a collaborative, non‑hierarchical culture, we give you the tools, ownership, and support to move fast and drive outcomes. We keep a close‑knit, small‑company feel while offering competitive salary, annual discretionary profit share, and comprehensive benefits, so talent can grow here, and stay here.
- Flow Academy and opportunities to attend domain-related conferences
- Daily catered lunch, great coffee, and a fully stocked kitchen and snack bar
- In-house Bar and Lounge with arcade, table tennis, billiards, and game consoles
- Company boat
- In-house gym and sessions with our nutritionist or personal trainer
- Bi-weekly massages
- Annual company trip and a variety of events throughout the year, such as the New Years Event
- Global rotations across our offices worldwide
- and more
Flow Traders does not accept unsolicited resumes from any professional staffing or search firms. All resumes, and any other information identifying potential candidates, submitted to any employee at Flow Traders via-email, the Internet or directly without a valid and signed search agreement will be deemed free to contact by Flow Traders without any restrictions.
Core Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimize profitable trading strategies across centralized and decentralized markets. Contribute to 24/7 trading, risk management, and collaboration with global teams to enhance infrastructure.
Requirements
Requires a minimum of 3+ years of professional trading experience at a proprietary firm or market maker. Candidates must demonstrate a proven track record of PnL generation and expertise in low-latency or on-chain trading.
Benefits
- Flow Academy
- Competitive salary
- Annual discretionary profit share
- Catered lunch
- In-house gym
- Personal trainer
- Nutritionist
- Bi-weekly massages
- Annual company trip
- Company boat
About Flow Traders
Industry: Financial Services
Company size: 501-1,000 employees
Founded in 2004, Flow Traders is a leading trading firm operating globally. Specialized in Exchange Traded Products (ETPs), Flow Traders trades a broad range of asset classes, including digital assets and fixed income both on- and off-exchange. Our headquarters are in Amsterdam and we have offices in 10 locations worldwide, with more than 600 employees. Our non-hierarchical approach stimulates innovation and development. We value creative minds and out-of-the-box thinkers and challenge them to make full use of their capacities. Flow Traders fosters a strong team-oriented culture which rewards people for their contributions to the company as a whole rather than only in their direct area of responsibility.