Autumn Compass
Proprietary trading firm developing algorithmic liquidity-providing strategies for Asia-Pacific financial markets, with a growing cryptocurrency trading division.
Autumn Compass is a proprietary trading firm established in Sydney in 2015 that develops algorithms to provide liquidity on financial markets across the Asia-Pacific region. The company operates entirely in-house, with no external clients, and has expanded to Singapore in 2024 to grow its cryptocurrency trading division. It maintains offices in both Sydney and Singapore.
The firm's core product is a suite of in-house developed automated trading algorithms designed to provide liquidity across diverse platforms and technologies. These algorithms are described as highly successful and operate across a range of asset classes including cryptocurrency. The company's technology stack spans proprietary trading, algorithm development, software engineering, and economic theory.
Autumn Compass operates as a small multinational group with a flat company structure, relaxed atmosphere, and flexible work hours. The organisation encourages collaboration whilst allowing teams autonomy in how they work. A defining characteristic of the role is rapid feedback - employees can see the impact of their work in days rather than months. All development and operations are conducted entirely in-house by the team.