PhD - Quant Researcher - Cryptocurrency
OBSERVABLE UNIVERSE OF THE COMPANY
Our client, a FinTech startup, is building the ultimate all-in-one platform for crypto traders, driven by AI. The platform will offer a 360° services around the cryptocurrency experiences. They are building a global community, a marketplace, and an educational center for cryptocurrency traders, whether experienced or newcomers. Traders will have all the necessary tools and information on a single platform to trade and maximize their profits while minimizing their risks successfully.
Having just finished a fundraiser of the startup just raised successfully $3,2 million by making a token sale.
Our Client is now looking for talents who will form the core tech team for the coming years. In this case : a Quant Researcher PhD !
MISSIONS
You will be in charge of developing trading strategies for cryptocurrencies, using the latest advances in scientific research, in close partnership with research labs, using Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and other advanced mathematical and statistical tools :
- Researching high to low-frequency alphas for the cryptocurrencies market on the data side.
- Backtesting and implementing strategies in Python and/or R and/or Matlab into a live trading environment
- Collaborating internally with other Data Scientists, Quantitative Researchers, Software Engineers and Senior Management to drive cutting edge research
- Collaborating closely with partners scientific labs in France or abroad.
RESEARCH PROFILE
VITAL SPHERE (Mandatory)
Holder of a Master's degree or a PhD in finance, computer science, mathematics, physics, or another quantitative discipline
- Expertise in the use of Python/R/Matlab.
- Extensive experience in math problem solving
- You have good analytical skills, rigor in the study of a problem.
- You show great ability to take initiative and creativity in your work.
- Fluent in English
ORBITAL SPHERES (Not required but nice-to-have)
- Experience with cryptocurrencies is not required but an interest in the field of cryptocurrencies will be greatly appreciated.
- Experience with Quantitative Finance
- Experience with cryptocurrencies and blockchain
- Experience with trading systems
- French intermediate level
SOCIAL SPHERE
- Fast learner, self-motivated and demonstrated team player who can adapt to situations
- Getting Things Done attitude
- Good culture fit (passionate - reliable - straightforward)
- Ease of working and communicating with various people
SATELLITE INFORMATION
- Fuel: Starting at 45k€ + Tokens
- Take-off date: ASAP.
- Launch base: Full Remote
- Flexible working hours
- Département
- Data Science
- Role
- Mathematics, Statistics (#stat)
- Locations
- Paris
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
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PhD - Quant Researcher - Cryptocurrency
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