GSR is hiring Web3 Senior Quantitative Alpha Researcher - Cryptocurrency Trading
Senior Quantitative Alpha Researcher - Cryptocurrency Trading
Experience
Minimum 1 Year
Employee type
Full Time
Position
Senior
Offer Salary
$60k - $175k
Desired Qualifications
- Post Graduate academic background within a quantitative subject (e.g. Statistics, Finance, Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science).
- Hands-on programming experience with Python or C++ is essential.
- Demonstrated experience with alpha and signal generation, and working with statistical models at a high-frequency trading firm.
- Experience of Machine Learning with TensorFlow is highly desirable.
- Must be a disciplined self-starter with a significant degree of analytical rigor and attention to detail.
- Strong interest in Neural Networking, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Numerical Analysis or Stochastic Calculus demonstrated through attending courses at university, peer-review publications and work experience such as internships.
- A high degree of motivation, adaptability and proactiveness are key success factors for the role.
- Ability to work autonomously and/or remotely.
- Strong interest in Financial Engineering, Options or Cryptocurrency Markets highly desirable.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Design, develop and help to deploy high-frequency trading algorithms.
- Researching new signals as well as developing ideas and strategies to use on existing signals.
- Alpha Signal analysis and generation of production code.
- Evaluate datasets and microstructures.
- Backtesting and simulation.
Our Company
Founded in 2013, GSR is a crypto market maker with more than 300 employees in 5 countries. We provide billions of dollars of liquidity to cryptocurrency protocols and exchanges on a daily basis. We build long-term relationships with cryptocurrency communities and traditional investors by offering exceptional service, expertise and trading capabilities tailored to their specific needs. GSR works with token issuers, traders, investors, miners, and more than 60 cryptocurrency exchanges around the world. In volatile markets we are a trusted partner to crypto native builders and to those exploring the industry for the first time. Our team of veteran finance and technology executives from Goldman Sachs, Two Sigma, Citadel, and Tower Research among others, has developed one of the world’s fastest and most robust trading platforms designed to navigate issues unique to the digital asset markets. We have continuously improved our technology throughout our history, allowing for our clients to scale and execute their strategies with the highest level of efficiency. Working at GSR is an opportunity to be deeply embedded in every major sector of the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
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