DeFi Quantitative Analyst / Strategist / Researcher

24 May 2024

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DeFi Quantitative Analyst / Strategist / Researcher

Location: New York (Manhattan), NY. You can work from home up to 2x/week.

The company has 12 employees and 10 engineers. It has raised $5 million in seed funding from leading investors in the space, and has 2 years of runway. In less than 1 quarter of going live, the protocol already reached $2 million in Total Value Locked.The company will pay up to $200k in salary, plus equity and cryptocurrency which could be very lucrative.

Job Responsibilities:- Generating and building new strategies from the ground up.- Work closely with the engineering team to develop and implement strategies on-chain.- Conducting quantitative analysis to identify profitable opportunities in the DeFi ecosystem.- Developing and implementing quantitative strategies.- Monitoring and optimizing existing strategies to ensure maximum profitability.- Working closely with the engineering team to implement new strategies and ensure seamless integration.- Collaborating with other team members to develop and implement new features and product offerings.

Qualifications:- Passionate about trying new things.- Passionate about making an impact in the world of DeFi, blockchain, and cryptocurrency. Your role will be critical in driving the democratization of banking on-chain and making it accessible for everyone.- At least 2 years of experience in crypto-focused quantitative analysis and end-to-end on-chain strategy development.- Understanding of blockchain technology and DeFi protocols.- Solid understanding of financial markets and instruments, as well as experience with statistical analysis, probability theory and stochastic calculus.- Proficiency in programming with Python or R.- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Nice to have:- Startup experience.- Personal trading experience.- An advanced degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering, similar.

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  • ID: #49987292
  • State: New York New york city 10045 New york city USA
  • City: New york city
  • Salary: $140,000 - $200,000
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-05-24
  • Deadline: 2023-07-11
  • Category: Et cetera