Quantitative Analyst • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong educational background from a top-tier global institution, which has equipped you with the analytical skills necessary for success in the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency trading. With a proven track record in live trading within the defi space, you understand the intricacies of market dynamics and are passionate about learning protocol microstructure and design mechanisms. Your proficiency in on-chain research, risk management, and statistical analysis sets you apart as a candidate who can navigate complex trading environments effectively.

Your programming skills in languages such as Python, Rust, and Solidity enable you to implement, refine, and execute trading strategies with precision. You are not just a trader; you are a quantitative thinker who thrives on data-driven decision-making and is always looking for innovative ways to optimize portfolio performance. You are comfortable collaborating with researchers, data scientists, and tech teams, ensuring that your strategies are not only effective but also aligned with the firm's objectives.

What you'll do

In this role, you will manage and optimize cryptocurrency portfolios, employing quantitative strategies to achieve consistent returns. You will develop, backtest, and implement strategies in the markets, balancing risk and reward while conducting deep analysis of assets and market trends. Your ability to make data-driven investment decisions will be crucial as you monitor and manage risks associated with trading strategies.

You will communicate portfolio performance and risk analysis to senior management and stakeholders regularly, ensuring transparency and alignment with the firm's goals. Your collaboration with researchers and data scientists will be key to refining strategies and improving overall portfolio performance. As you navigate the complexities of the cryptocurrency landscape, your insights will help shape the firm's trading approach and contribute to its success in the market.

What we offer

Kronos Research provides a dynamic and innovative environment where your skills can flourish. You will be part of a technology and science-driven quantitative trading firm that values creativity and conviction in pursuing new ideas and profit opportunities. With a focus on high-frequency trading in cryptocurrency markets, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing to a firm that has achieved significant milestones in trading volume.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. At Kronos Research, we believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth, where your contributions can make a real impact on the firm's success. Join us in our mission to dominate the cryptocurrency markets and push the boundaries of quantitative trading.