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Original Job Post

Gauntlet · 1 week ago

Data Scientist

NYC Metro Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$135K/yr - $180K/yr

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Perform in depth novel research into how to make premier DeFi protocols safer and more efficient through mechanism design, data analysis, and dynamic parameter optimization

Take ownership of client engagements, scoping out work, managing client relationships, and delivering value to clients through your research and work

Draft and write engaging research for public consumption both to grow Gauntlet’s Brand as well as to satisfy client requirements

Build and deploy easy-to-understand and visually compelling dashboards for internal and external consumption

Qualification

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Data AnalysisSQLPythonRStatistical SoftwareMathematical SoftwarePricing ModelsFinancial ProductsAsset ClassesEffective CommunicationClient ManagementProblem SolvingIndependent WorkCrypto industry experienceDeFi knowledgeDerivatives productsResearch publicationProblem-solvingEnthusiasmRelationship management

Required

4+ years of professional experience

Extremely clear and effective communication and client management skills

Proven track record of drawing deep insights from complex datasets

Experience with data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python), and/or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R)

Ability to work independently working towards abstract goals

Experience working with pricing models, financial products and/or different asset classes

Preferred

Experience working in the crypto industry is a big plus

Enthusiasm for the space, especially DeFi, is very much desired

Experience with derivatives style products

Experience managing external client relationships

Published or presented research in the space

Benefits

Remote first - work from anywhere in the US & CAN!

Regular in-person company retreats and cross-country 'office visit' perk

100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for employees

Laptop, monitor, keyboard and mouse setup provided

$1,000 WFH stipend

Monthly reimbursement for home internet, phone, and cellular data

Unlimited vacation

100% paid parental leave of 12 weeks

Fertility benefits

Opportunity for incentive compensation

Company

Gauntlet

Solving DeFi's most complex economic problems to drive adoption and understanding of the financial systems of the future

Founded in 2018

New York, New York, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.gauntlet.xyz

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