Quant (DeFi)
About the Role
You will research emerging DeFi protocols and innovations, develop proofs of concept for market making strategies and tooling, and drive liquidity provisioning strategies. You will perform quantitative analyses of on-chain trading activity and aggregate data to inform strategic decisions. You will own client relationships, respond to custom requests, and collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and business development to refine and deliver market-making services.
Requirements
- At least 2 years professional experience in Trading, Quantitative Finance, or Market Making (preferred)
- Experience in quantitative analysis and data science, preferably on-chain data / DeFi
- Daily or weekly practical use of DeFi protocols
- Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript, SQL, and Python or Rust
- Some hands-on software development experience in a quantitative finance environment
- Strong communications and presentation skills for mixed stakeholder audiences
- Well-organised with strong time management and a proactive personality
- Bonus: Rust experience
- Bonus: Dune Analytics experience
- Bonus: Experience working in a successful DeFi protocol
Responsibilities
- Strengthen on-chain liquidity for clients
- Keep ahead of quantitative finance and blockchain developments and refine market making strategies
- Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and business development
- Own customer relationships and provide client service
- Conduct research and develop proofs of concept for market making strategies and tooling
- Perform on-chain data aggregation and analysis to inform decisions
Benefits
- Work remotely or in person with the founders in Switzerland
- Opportunity to travel to industry events
- In-person offsites around the world
- Fully remote team with global members