Responsibilities:
- Work on large scale unstructured data with data science techniques to extract insights to model financial market and advise team on identifying strategic trades in the financial markets
- Apply feature engineering on financial market data, social media data, blockchain data and market trends
- Identify market trend / pattern based on own analysis and present the insights to stakeholders
- Effectively use machine learning tools to model data and conduct strategy backtesting and optimization
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from top university, preferably majors in Mathematics / Statistics/ Computer Science/ Financial Engineering/Engineering
- Solid quantitative and analytical skills, and experience in back-testing/simulation
- Hands-on experience on defi protocols and good knowledge of blockchain basics
- Experience with mathematical and statistical modeling, strategy optimization, and able to analyze large financial datasets
- Familiarity with network design and reducing latency would be a plus
- Experience in the development of cutting-edge machine learning techniques would be good to have
- Strong programming skills (Python or C++ or Java etc)
- Entrepreneurial mindset and adaptability to a dynamic environment
