Quant Researcher

Quantitative Researcher | London, New York, Singapore | $250k + bonus  My client is a high-performance proprietary trading firm at the forefront of digital asset markets. They blend rigorous research, top-tier engineering, and deep crypto-native insight to build industry-leading trading systems. This is a unique opportunity to join a small, elite team where your research has immediate, tangible impact. No bureaucracy, just high ownership and high velocity. What You’ll Do:
Design, research, and deploy algorithmic trading strategies
Analyze massive on-chain and market datasets to surface alpha
Build and refine statistical and machine learning models for live trading
Conduct robust backtests and improve strategy performance in real time
Partner with world-class engineers and traders in a collaborative environment
What They’re Looking For:
PhD or Master’s in a quantitative field (Math, Physics, CS, Engineering, Stats)
Strong coding ability in Python, C++, or Rust
Solid foundation in statistics, probability, optimization, or ML
Crypto-native mindset or a strong interest in digital asset markets
Independent thinkers who thrive in fast-moving, high-responsibility roles
Bonus Points:
Built your own crypto bot or automated DeFi strategies
Deep understanding of DEX mechanics, gas, MEV, or liquidity modeling
Experience with tools like Dune, Nansen, Tenderly, or custom blockchain analytics
 Why Join?
Build and launch high-impact strategies in live markets
Work in a flat, high-caliber team that moves fast and rewards initiative
Competitive comp, direct influence, and full immersion in next-gen finance