We’ve partnered with a high-growth technology company building purpose-built blockchain infrastructure for financial applications. The firm develops interoperable Web3 systems and decentralized finance products that power trading, derivatives, and cross-chain liquidity across digital asset markets.

They are hiring a Quantitative Researcher to join a New York-based quantitative research team. The role focuses on analyzing crypto market structure and developing systematic trading strategies within decentralized environments. This position is well-suited to someone experienced working with real-time data and algorithmic trading models.

Responsibilities
• Analyze market microstructure and on-chain data to identify inefficiencies • Develop statistical and machine learning models for trading strategies • Design and implement market-making, arbitrage, and systematic strategies • Build and maintain research pipelines and optimization tools • Develop and run backtesting frameworks • Contribute to trading infrastructure including order management and connectivity • Build scalable data pipelines and research environments • Optimize system performance, latency, and reliability • Implement risk monitoring and controls • Conduct post-trade analysis including slippage and market impact • Create dashboards and reporting tools • Run simulations to evaluate execution and liquidity

Requirements
• M.S. or Ph.D. in a quantitative field • 3–5 years of experience in quantitative research or development • Experience in high-frequency or low-latency environments • Strong background in statistics, probability, and time-series analysis • Advanced Python skills • Experience with C++ or Rust • Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms • Experience with backtesting and strategy development • Ability to work with large datasets and validate results • Understanding of financial markets and risk management

Preferred
• Experience with machine learning or distributed systems • Familiarity with Linux environments • Exposure to crypto markets or blockchain data • Experience with real-time trading systems and APIs • Understanding of blockchain or smart contracts • Background in fintech or trading firms • Relevant certifications or published research

Compensation and Benefits
• Competitive base and performance incentives • Equity or token participation • Health benefits • Flexible PTO • Home office and equipment support • Flexible work schedule • Work on advanced financial technology • Collaborative team environment

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