DeFi Researcher

Join our team as a DeFi Researcher to thrive in a collaborative environment. At our core, we prioritize a nimble and analytical approach, as the complex and diverse nature of on-chain data demands exceptional creativity and robust analytical frameworks for success. As a dedicated member of our team, you'll be instrumental in developing advanced tools to analyze Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) across both on-chain and off-chain data. You'll also scrutinize specific DeFi protocols and design sophisticated trading strategies using C++. This role is perfectly suited for someone who thrives in crafting creative solutions and robust frameworks to tackle the challenges of heterogeneous data. Join us and contribute to pioneering advancements in DeFi research and strategy development.

Research / DeFi

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Amsterdam,
FULLTIME

Responsibilities

– Develop tools for analyzing MEV across various blockchains, with a focus on Ethereum;

– Conduct thorough analysis of specific DeFi protocols to identify and leverage economic opportunities;

– Design, develop, and test sophisticated trading strategies using C++;

– Maintain agility in research approaches and adapt to new data or changes in the market swiftly.

Responsibilities

– Develop tools for analyzing MEV across various blockchains, with a focus on Ethereum;
– Conduct thorough analysis of specific DeFi protocols to identify and leverage economic opportunities;
– Design, develop, and test sophisticated trading strategies using C++;

– Maintain agility in research approaches and adapt to new data or changes in the market swiftly.

Requirements

– Basic working knowledge of the MEV landscape in Ethereum and beyond, including understanding of MEV definitions, block auctions, and proposer-builder separation;

– Solid background in Ethereum, including familiarity with EVM, ability to read and occasionally write Solidity, and fluency in using the Ethereum RPC API;

– Proven research background with the ability to utilize common tooling (Python), formulate hypotheses, perform data analysis, and present results effectively;

– Working knowledge of C++ with the ability to read and write code in large codebases.

Requirements

– Basic working knowledge of the MEV landscape in Ethereum and beyond, including understanding of MEV definitions, block auctions, and proposer-builder separation;
– Solid background in Ethereum, including familiarity with EVM, ability to read and occasionally write Solidity, and fluency in using the Ethereum RPC API;
– Proven research background with the ability to utilize common tooling (Python), formulate hypotheses, perform data analysis, and present results effectively;

– Working knowledge of C++ with the ability to read and write code in large codebases.

What we offer?

— High base salary, social benefits and support in relocating to Amsterdam;

— Generous bonus structure and profit-sharing scheme. We are very flexible in discussing salary and conditions of employment;

— Cutting-edge hardware and software in production as well as high technical expertise of the company which allows implementation of bold ideas and boosting great results. Ownership over initiatives that directly solve business problems;

— Ability to trade on dozens of international exchanges;

— Flexible workflow (lack of formalism and bureaucracy, no pressure and over-management) and working schedule;

— Tuition reimbursement, conference and training sponsorship.

What we offer?

— High base salary, social benefits and support in relocating to Amsterdam;
— Generous bonus structure and profit-sharing scheme. We are very flexible in discussing salary and conditions of employment;
— Cutting-edge hardware and software in production as well as high technical expertise of the company which allows implementation of bold ideas and boosting great results. Ownership over initiatives that directly solve business problems;
— Ability to trade on dozens of international exchanges;
— Flexible workflow (lack of formalism and bureaucracy, no pressure and over-management) and working schedule;

— Tuition reimbursement, conference and training sponsorship.

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