Quant Researcher

Part-time or Full-time

Remote

The Role:

You will help us design, test, and scale systematic strategies across asset classes. You’ll work closely with our engineering and product teams to build high-Sharpe, institutional-grade strategies— mirroring the appeal of leading Traditional Finance platforms like Apollo, Blackstone, and KKR, but with the accessibility, transparency, and efficiency of DeFi. 

Requirements:

  • 2–10 years' of experience in quantitative research, trading, or systematic strategy design

  • Self-starter: You’ve built, back-tested, or deployed your own signals (independently or at a fund)

  • Strong coding skills in Python (NumPy, Pandas, etc.); familiarity with back-testing frameworks

  • Experience working with financial time series, cross-sectional, or time-series alpha signals 

  • Comfort working with large datasets and optimizing performance for research simulations 

Bonus:

  • CQF qualification advantageuos

  • Experience with one traditional asset class (equities, commodities, etc) and crypto

  • Knowledge of market microstructure, order book dynamics, or latency-sensitive strategies

  • Timezone: CET (+/- 3 hours)

Why joins us?

  • Become part of the Founding Team (with equity upside) that: 

    • Is about to kick-off a large seed raise

    • Has already built an MVP with high-Sharpe strategies running across multiple exchanges

  • Work with serial-entrepreneurs founders such as:

    • Ex-Director of Structured Products at major London-based investment banks 

    • The builder of one of the top 5 OEMS (by volume) in CeFi crypto

    • Founders have successfully raised multiple financings in the past, including Series A round. 

  • Async remote culture, and fast product iteration

Contact Us

Please send us an email with a few lines outlining your background, the skills you would bring to the team (no more than 10 lines), CV and a link to your GitHub and LinkedIn profiles to join@HODLmarkets.com