Quantitative Trader (Associate/VP) - Onchain Trading

We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.

• Seek Excellence.
• Be Selective To Be Effective.
• Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled.
• Disagree Transparently.
• Encourage Independent Decision-Making.
• Build Dream Teams.

We are looking for a talented Quantitative Trader to join our Onchain Trading team. This is a technically deep, high-ownership role at the intersection of algorithmic strategy, decentralized finance, and protocol-level market structure. You will contribute across the full trading lifecycle — from building risk infrastructure and designing strategies to managing protocol relationships and structuring liquidity agreements.

Risk & Allocation

• →Build and maintain risk monitoring systems and capital allocation algorithms for our onchain curator program
• →Contribute to quantitative frameworks for position sizing, exposure management, and drawdown controls across DeFi protocols
• →Support real-time portfolio risk tracking across chains and venues

Strategy Design & Execution

• →Design and operate bespoke trading strategies across DeFi protocols, including AMMs, lending markets, perpetuals, and structured products
• →Identify and exploit structural inefficiencies in on-chain markets, liquidity pools, and token incentive mechanisms
• →Iterate on live strategies based on on-chain data, protocol changes, and market microstructure developments
• →Monitor deployed strategies and manage operational incidents across multiple blockchains

Liquidity Agreements

• →Assist in the design and negotiation of custom liquidity provision agreements with protocols, DAOs, and ecosystem funds
• →Support structuring of incentive arrangements, token agreements, and liquidity mining programs
• →Track performance against agreed terms and contribute to counterparty reporting

AI Implementation

• →Embrace and champion the thoughtful adoption of AI to improve team performance and business outcomes.
• →Leverage AI tools (e.g., generative AI, automation platforms, data copilots) to improve productivity, decision-making, and output quality in your day-to-day work.

• 2–5 years of experience in quantitative trading, systematic strategy research, or algorithmic development
• Solid Python programming skills, with experience building data pipelines, backtests, or trading tools. Keen interest in exploring and working with new technologies
• Deep contract-level knowledge of DeFi protocol mechanics — AMMs (Uniswap, Curve, Orca), lending markets (Aave, Morpho), and other protocols
• Understanding of blockchain infrastructure and on-chain data
• Degree in a quantitative field – Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, etc.