Quantitative Strategy Trader
p0xeidon labs is a decentralized laboratory focused on building cutting-edge zero-knowledge technologies to make ZK accessible to everyone in web3. They are the creators of Manta Pacific, an EVM-equivalent ZK-application platform, and Universal Circuits, an SDK for building ZK-enabled applications.
About p0xeidon labs
p0xeidon labs is a team of world-class contributors focused on enabling zero-knowledge proofs across web3. Powered by ZK proofs, they lead innovation in the cryptography space. Their projects include Manta Pacific, a modular L2 ecosystem for EVM-native ZK applications, and Calamari Network, a privacy-preservation parachain for the Kusama ecosystem. They also developed Universal Circuits, an SDK that allows any Solidity developer to build ZK-enabled applications. Products built on their technology include Aperture for LP management, zkHoldem for on-chain poker, POMP for private on-chain verification, and NPO, a launchpad for zkNFTs/zkSBTs.
Skills
About the Role
You will research and develop quantitative liquidity strategies for blockchain markets. You will generate strategy ideas, analyze feasibility, perform data analysis, backtest models, and iterate to optimize performance. You will support secondary market research by collecting and tracking on-chain data and industry trends. You will design and refine secondary market trading strategies, select investment targets, create trading plans, provide timely investment recommendations, and execute trade orders.
Requirements
- Full-time bachelor's degree or above from a reputable domestic or overseas university
- Fluent English reading ability
- Background in mathematics, financial engineering, computer software, electronic information engineering or related STEM fields; non-STEM backgrounds not considered
- Strong mathematical foundation and rapid analytical ability
- Interest in programmatic trading
- Experience designing trading strategies and live trading experience preferred
- Familiarity with C++ or Rust preferred
- Comprehensive coverage of quantitative strategy types with strong live performance
- Strong secondary market risk management
- High numerical and profit and loss sensitivity
- Solid data analysis skills and technical analysis ability
- Market-making experience preferred
- Binance single-exchange APY >10% and drawdown <2% preferred
Responsibilities
- Develop blockchain liquidity strategies
- Research strategy ideas
- Analyze feasibility
- Perform data analysis
- Backtest models
- Optimize strategies
- Support secondary market research
- Collect and track on-chain data and industry trends
- Design and refine secondary market trading strategies
- Select investment targets
- Develop trading plans
- Provide timely investment recommendations
- Execute trade orders
