Quantitative Researcher, Team Crypto

We are looking for a Quantitative Researcher to join our Crypto Team. 

Location
Yerevan, Armenia (Hybrid mode with 3 days in-office requirement)

Key Responsibilities

• Building statistical and predictive models

• Managing all aspects of the research process, including methodology selection, prototyping, backtesting, and performance monitoring
• Build new and improve existing signals utilizing our extensive feature library
• Apply rigorous modeling techniques to explore a unique proprietary market dataset
• Optimize quantitative code and numerical methods
• Adapt, fix, write tests, or in some cases re-implement strategies execution code
• Build analytics for understanding how to optimize execution for existing strategies

• Written and Verbal English in full-working-proficiency level
• Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or other technical degree 

• Practical Knowledge of Python and Python libraries (NumPy, Pandas etc) 

• Math skills: statistics, linear algebra, optimization etc

• Detail-oriented approach

• Strong critical thinking skills with an analytical and creative approach to problem-solving.

• Proficiency with C++ or Java

• Competitive Programming Experience

• Market Making / prior HFT experience is a plus 
• Experience participating in international STEM Olympiads
• Production experience with C++ or Java

• On-site presence of experienced Quantitative Researchers and Portfolio Managers to learn from

• Build Strategies while becoming the best at what you do

• Professional guidance from an experienced mentor

• You LOVE solving technical and math problems!

• You love to code and play with data

• You know how to get people to listen to your ideas

• You are capable of understanding and improving legacy codebase

• You are willing to explore new articles and implement suitable ideas

• Difficult problems make you excited

• You are not afraid of unknown and love to learn

• You have A LOT of passion and drive

• Health insurance

• Flexible sick time policy

• Office Lunches