Who We Are
NEXT Ventures is where ambition takes shape and momentum becomes movement. As a global platform revolutionising access to performance-based capital, we empower the world’s most driven individuals to rise. Through our flagship brand, FundedNext, we empower dreamers to become doers, and potential to turn into performance. With 500+ driven minds across five countries, we power a global rhythm—220,000+ daily users from 170+ nations, each chasing greatness in their own way.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Build the Quant Stack (0 1)
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Design and develop the full trading system:
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Data pipeline
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Backtesting framework
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Execution infrastructure
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Monitoring & analytics
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Work with tick-level and real-time trading data
Develop & Run Trading Strategies
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Build and deploy systematic strategies (MM / stat arb / execution)
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Optimize execution, slippage, and liquidity usage
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Continuously iterate strategies based on performance
Monetize Trading Flow
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Extract value from trading flow and user behavior
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Design hedging and internalization logic
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Identify and exploit inefficiencies across cohorts
Signal & Data Layer
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Generate signals from:
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Market data
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Trader behavior and cohorts
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Build and maintain backtesting and evaluation frameworks
Sim Live Pipeline
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Transition strategies from simulation to live trading
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Monitor performance, risk, and capital efficiency
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Continuously improve strategy robustness
Ownership
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Own strategy performance and PnL
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Operate independently in a fast-moving environment
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Build and lead the quant team over time
What You Bring
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Must Have
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Proven experience building end-to-end trading systems (0 1)
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Strong programming skills (Python required; C++ is a plus)
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Hands-on experience in:
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Market making OR
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Statistical arbitrage OR
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Execution strategies
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Deep understanding of:
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Market microstructure
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Liquidity, spreads, and slippage
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Experience taking strategies from idea backtest live
Strong Plus-
Experience in:
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CFD brokers / market making / central risk book
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Multi-asset trading (FX, equities, crypto, futures)
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Familiarity with:
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Tick-level data
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Low-latency systems
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Time-series databases (e.g. KDB)
Your Journey after Applying
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30 minute HR interview with the Talent Acquisition team member
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45 minute Session (with talent acquisition team & department front line manager)
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60-minute Final Interview Session (with head of department & talent acquisition lead)
Why Join NEXT?
This is a rare opportunity to build a hedge-fund-grade system from the ground up, backed by the data and capital of one of the world's fastest-growing prop firms. You will not be a cog in a machine; you will be the engine builder.
The future of fintech is algorithmic. Come build it with us.
