Quantitative Researcher

1 day ago


New York, New York, United States Gauntlet Full time
Unlock Your Potential in DeFi

We're Gauntlet, a pioneering company driving adoption and understanding in the financial systems of the future. As a leading institution in quantitative research and optimization of DeFi economics, we manage market risk, optimize growth, and ensure economic safety for protocols facilitating most spot trading, borrowing, and lending activity across all of DeFi.

Our Mission

At Gauntlet, our mission is to drive adoption and understanding in the financial systems of the future. Building with decentralized systems creates novel challenges for mechanism designers, smart contract developers, and end-users of financial products, which are not seen in traditional software development and investing contexts.

The Role
  • We're seeking experienced Data Scientists to help new and established protocols better understand the systems they've built.
  • Responsibilities include performing in-depth novel research into how to make premier DeFi protocols safer and more efficient through mechanism design, data analysis, and dynamic parameter optimization.
  • You will take ownership of client engagements, scoping out work, managing client relationships, and delivering value to clients through your research and work.
Requirements
  • 4+ years of professional experience
  • Extremely clear and effective communication and client management skills
  • Proven track record of drawing deep insights from complex datasets
  • Experience with data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python), and/or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R)

Estimated Salary: $135,000 - $180,000 base plus additional On Target Earnings potential by level and equity in the company.



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