Quantitative Analyst

We are a team of world class builders and researchers with expertise across several domains: Ethereum Protocol Engineering, Layer-2, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Miner Extractable Value (MEV), Smart Contract Development, Security Auditing and Formal Verification.

Working to solve some of the most challenging problems in the blockchain space, we frequently collaborate with renowned companies, such as Ethereum Foundation, StarkWare, Gnosis Chain, Aave, Flashbots, xDai, Open Zeppelin, Forta Protocol, Energy Web, POA Network and many more.

We actively contribute to Ethereum core development, EIP's and network upgrades together with the Ethereum Foundation, and other client teams.

Today, there are nearly 200 of us working remotely from over 45+ countries.

You can view all our open positions here: https://jobs.nethermind.io/

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantitative Analyst to join our team. As a Quantitative Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting data from the Ethereum blockchain to derive valuable insights, develop quantitative models, and support decision-making processes. Your expertise in quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and Ethereum’s ecosystem will be instrumental in optimizing our strategies and operations.

Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field. A Ph.D. is a plus.
• Strong understanding of Ethereum blockchain, smart contracts, decentralized finance (DeFi), and related technologies.
• Proficiency in quantitative analysis techniques, statistical modeling, and data visualization tools.
• Solid programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB for data manipulation, analysis, and model implementation.
• Experience with working with large datasets, SQL, and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with financial markets, derivatives, and risk management concepts is desirable.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with tight deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and presentation skills to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.

Join our team as a Quantitative Analyst specializing in Ethereum and contribute to our mission of leveraging data-driven insights to optimize strategies and decision-making processes in the cryptocurrency space.