Quantitative Trading Research Intern
Acheron Trading is a digital asset market maker providing liquidity, market-making, managed execution, and trading infrastructure services.
Projects
About Acheron Trading
Acheron Trading provides principal market making, designated market making, managed execution, and technology services through Command Station, a professional trading infrastructure and software licensing platform with consulting. Its services support digital asset issuers, projects, exchanges, market makers, and institutions seeking liquidity, execution, risk management, and market depth across centralized and decentralized exchanges.
Skills
About the Role
You will research on-chain market-making mechanisms, analyze blockchain datasets and execution metrics, turn findings into technical research, and work with quantitative developers to improve algorithmic strategies.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing an advanced or final-year degree in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Quantitative Finance, or an analytical equivalent
- Python proficiency for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and quantitative research
- Knowledge of market microstructure, bid-ask spreads, order books, inventory management, and adverse selection
- Interest in distributed ledgers, smart contracts, and consensus mechanisms
Responsibilities
- Research emerging on-chain market-making primitives
- Analyze on-chain datasets and execution metrics
- Evaluate execution quality, latency constraints, and flow toxicity
- Write technical research papers and documentation
- Collaborate with quantitative developers to refine algorithmic strategies