Paxoslabs
DeFi Researcher
In-Person or Remote | NYC Preferred . Posted 12 months ago
The role
A Quantitative Researcher will scale DeFi risk analysis capabilities. The role involves managing yield generating opportunities and designing frameworks for risk analysis and portfolio optimization.
What you will do
- Manage a portfolio of yield generating opportunities across protocols and chain.
- Collaborate with DeFi engineers on execution.
- Manage algorithm design and backtesting to produce actionable insights.
- Create frameworks for risk analysis and portfolio optimization.
- Monitor data, forecast risk, and design triggers to enter opportunistic strategies or exit black swan events.
Required qualifications
- Deep Knowledge on Risk Management.
- Financial and statistical concepts to measure risk and optimal portfolio management.
- Deep Knowledge on DeFi Protocols including Liquid staking protocols, AMMs, Lending protocols, Perp DEXs, and Auctions/RFQs/Routers.
- Familiarity with Data Engineering.
- Experience with managing a book in TradFi or DeFi across equities, tokens, loan books, or other types of strategies.
- Experience applying rigorous statistical methods to portfolio analysis.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Participate in ownership structures
Before you apply
- Once we receive your application, we'll be in touch if we are interested.
About the company
Paxos Labs builds enterprise infrastructure that powers the next generation of trusted onchain financial products. They work with the largest financial enterprises in the world to build transparent and verifiable onchain infrastructure.