Quant Researcher
Injective - New York, NY
Hiring: Quant Researcher Company: Injective Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 12:30:10 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Blockchain, C++, CFA, Data Pipeline, DeFi, Ethereum, Feature Store, Linux, Python, React, Rust, Smart Contracts, Solana, Web3 About the job Experience: •5 years of quantitative research/analysis or development experience. Required Skills: •Analyze market microstructure and on-chain data to identify inefficiencies and trading opportunities. •Design and implement market-making, arbitrage, and systematic strategies end-to-end. •Build and maintain signal-generation pipelines, feature stores, and parameter-optimization tooling. •Develop robust backtesting frameworks; conduct performance analysis and attribution. •Implement trading system components, including order management and exchange connectivity. •Build and operate data pipelines and research platforms for high-quality, reproducible research. •Ensure system reliability, scalability, and latency/performance optimization in production. •Implement risk monitoring and control systems across strategies and venues. Qualifications: •M.S. or Ph.D. in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field. •3–5 years of quantitative research/analysis or development experience. •Strong foundation in probability, statistics, time-series modeling, and quantitative methods. •Expert-level Python for research and production; proficiency in C++ or Rust for performance-critical components. •Solid grasp of data structures, algorithms, software engineering principles, and version control. •Demonstrated capacity to create and use algorithms to investigate large datasets and resolve data/logic errors with rigor. •Understanding of financial markets, trading concepts, and risk-management principles. •Ideally based in New York or willing to relocate. •Operational familiarity with Linux development environments and modern DevOps practices. •Understanding of cryptocurrency markets, DeFi protocols, and on-chain analytics. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!