At a glance
- Overview: On Friday 9th October, 2026, we're inviting a small group of exceptional graduates to join us at our London office for an Algorithmic Trader Assessment Day. This is a chance to meet experienced Wintermute traders, take part in interesting technical challenges, and learn more about how we operate.
- Date: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 2:00 PM, finishing approximately 6:00 PM
- Location: Wintermute office, Central London
- Audience: Graduates interested in trading roles starting in Summer 2027
- Registration: Apply using your CV by Monday 21st September, 2026
Calling all curious problem-solvers!
- This is an assessment day (not a traditional interview) designed to challenge you and give a real taste of life at Wintermute.
- You'll spend the evening solving practical, trading-inspired problems while learning from senior team members and meeting traders and other employees.
- You'll explore the office, experience the culture, and see how the team thinks about markets.
- Free food, drinks, and Wintermute merch will be available throughout the evening.
What we've prepared
- Fun technical and quantitative games
- Market making challenges
- Trading Tests
Who should register
- You don't need prior trading experience; curiosity matters more. This is for people who:
- Are interested in a trading role at Wintermute starting in 2026
- Love solving hard problems with Python
- Are curious about crypto, HFT and liquidity provision
- Want responsibility, ownership, and real impact
How to join
- Register using your CV until September 21st, 2026
- Successful applicants will receive our online assessments on September 23rd with a 5 day deadline
- Top performers are invited to the in-person Assessment day before Friday 2nd October. This is an in-person event, Wintermute will cover the train ticket costs within the UK Successful members of the assessment day will be invited for a final interview.
About Wintermute
Wintermute, founded in 2017 in London by Evgeny Gaevoy with Harro Mantel and Yoann Turpin, is a global algorithmic trading firm and liquidity provider active on dozens of centralized and decentralized exchanges. The firm makes markets, provides over-the-counter trading and runs Wintermute Ventures for early-stage Web3 investing, plus on-chain trading through Bebop. Known for quantitative sophistication and continuous risk management, Wintermute offers deep liquidity for spot and derivatives with price discovery across fragmented venues. Headquartered in London with offices in Singapore and New York and a distributed engineering team, the firm emphasizes reliable execution in volatile markets. The culture is flat, engineering-driven and focused on disciplined treasury management, research and building resilient trading systems for institutions and protocols worldwide today.