Digital Assets Trader (Crypto Futures) – Immediate Joiner
Company: NXL Technologies
Location: Kochi, Kerala (On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role
NXL Technologies is seeking a disciplined and performance-driven Digital Assets Trader (Crypto Futures) to actively trade the firm’s cryptocurrency capital across spot and perpetual futures markets.
This role is designed for experienced traders who combine deep technical expertise with disciplined execution and exceptional risk management. The selected candidate will be responsible for identifying high-probability trading opportunities, executing discretionary trades, preserving company capital, and consistently operating within predefined risk parameters.
At NXL Technologies, capital preservation takes priority over capital appreciation. We value long-term consistency, disciplined execution, and risk-controlled performance over aggressive short-term gains.
Key ResponsibilitiesDiscretionary Trading & Execution
- Execute discretionary trades across crypto spot and perpetual futures markets
- Develop structured trade plans (entry, exit, stop-loss, take-profit, position sizing)
- Manage open positions while adapting to evolving market conditions
- Ensure efficient execution while minimizing slippage and unnecessary risk
Market Research & Analysis
- Perform advanced analysis using technical indicators, price action, and market structure
- Track liquidity, volatility, volume, and derivatives data
- Monitor macro trends, funding rates, open interest, liquidation levels, and sentiment
- Identify high-conviction opportunities while avoiding low-quality setups
Risk Management
- Operate strictly within defined daily, weekly, and monthly risk limits
- Apply disciplined position sizing and leverage control
- Maintain drawdown within firm-defined limits
- Ensure all trades comply with internal risk frameworks
- Escalate abnormal market risks or capital threats immediately
Performance Monitoring
- Maintain detailed trading journals (rationale, execution, emotional discipline)
- Prepare daily/weekly performance reports (P&L, ROI, exposure, risk metrics)
- Conduct self-reviews to improve trading consistency and decision-making
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
- Collaborate with internal teams to improve trading performance
- Share insights, trade ideas, and execution feedback
- Participate in strategy discussions and performance reviews
Required Skills
- Strong understanding of crypto market structure and futures trading
- Proven experience with perpetual futures and leveraged trading
- Expertise in technical analysis, price action, and liquidity concepts
- Deep knowledge of leverage, liquidation, funding rates, and volatility
- Strong risk management and capital preservation mindset
- Ability to make disciplined decisions under pressure
- High attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Strong documentation and reporting discipline
Technical Skills & Platforms
- Binance, Bybit, OKX, KuCoin
- TradingView, CoinGlass
- CoinMarketCap, CoinGecko
- Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets
Experience
- 1–3 years of hands-on experience in crypto futures trading
- Experience in discretionary trading
- Background in proprietary trading firms, crypto exchanges, or similar environments preferred
- Verifiable trading track record or journal is highly desirable
Performance Expectations
Success in this role will be measured by:
- Consistent risk-adjusted returns
- Capital preservation
- Trading discipline and execution quality
- Compliance with risk limits
- Drawdown control
- Trade documentation and reporting
- Professional conduct and continuous improvement
What We Look For
We are looking for traders who understand that protecting capital is the first responsibility of a professional trader.
The ideal candidate is disciplined, patient, process-driven, and capable of executing high-quality decisions under pressure. At NXL Technologies, we prioritize consistency, accountability, and strong risk management over short-term profits.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kochi, Kerala (Kochi): Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you a Malayali and willing to relocate/work on-site in Kochi, Kerala?
- Do you have at least 1–3 years of hands-on crypto futures trading experience?
- Please provide your trading P&L for the last 6–12 months.
- What has been your maximum drawdown over the past 12 months?
- What risk management rules do you follow? (Include risk per trade and risk-to-reward ratio)
- What is your average monthly ROI (%)?
- Which markets do you primarily trade?
- Briefly describe your trading strategy (Technical / Price Action / Hybrid/Fundamental).
- Can you provide proof of your trading performance (P&L, screenshots, or verified records)?
- If allocated a $100,000 account, how would you manage risk and preserve capital?
Experience:
- Crypto Futures: 2 years (Required)
Location:
- Kochi, Kerala (Kochi) (Required)
Work Location: In person