Cryptoeconomics Researcher

Full time
Remote
Compensation is not specified
Role
Data Analyst
Description

Overview:

We are a dedicated team of developers and researchers focused on enabling businesses and developers globally to engage with and build on decentralized systems. Our wide-ranging expertise includes Ethereum and Starknet protocol engineering, layer-2 solutions, cryptography research, decentralized finance (DeFi), security auditing, formal verification, real-time monitoring, smart contract development, and enterprise engineering. Collaborating with notable entities such as Ethereum Foundation, Starknet Foundation, Gnosis Chain, and others, we are at the forefront of innovation in the blockchain domain. With a remote workforce spanning over 45 countries, we are a diverse and dynamic team driving impactful change in the industry.

About You:

Are you intrigued by the intersection of finance, economics, and blockchain technology? If you have a keen interest in delving into the complexities of Ethereum and other blockchain platforms to dissect their economic frameworks and tackle associated challenges, we invite you to consider a role as a Cryptoeconomics Researcher. This position offers the opportunity to leverage your analytical skills to explore various aspects of the cryptoeconomic landscape, including staking risks, Maximal Extractable Value (MEV), and order flow analysis. We seek detail-oriented individuals who thrive on solving intricate problems and are passionate about advancing the realms of finance and technology.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Cryptoeconomics Researcher, you will primarily be involved in:

  • Examining economic models, incentive structures, and financial mechanisms of Ethereum and related protocols.
  • Assessing risks linked to staking, restaking, and other blockchain-centric economic activities.
  • Investigating MEV and associated opportunities and threats.
  • Conducting flow analysis to gain insights into market behaviors and trends.

Moreover, you will collaborate with development teams to propose protocol enhancements based on research findings, stay current with blockchain technology, crypto-economics, and financial trends, and contribute to thought leadership within the industry by publishing research outputs for wider community dissemination.

Requirements:

  • Strong background in economics, finance, and quantitative analysis with a proficient understanding of blockchain technology and crypto-economics.
  • Expertise in data analysis and statistical modeling tools such as Python, R, MATLAB.
  • Advanced problem-solving capabilities with a knack for critical and creative thinking.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to communicate complex concepts effectively.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree in Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or related fields.
  • Prior research experience in crypto-economics or related disciplines.
  • Portfolio showcasing published research in blockchain, cryptoeconomics, or financial technology.
  • Active engagement in blockchain communities and up-to-date knowledge of cryptoeconomic trends.

If you are enthusiastic about shaping the future of finance and technology alongside a team of visionaries and industry experts, we encourage you to apply for the Cryptoeconomics Researcher role. Together, we can unlock the vast potential of blockchain technology and contribute to the creation of a more secure, efficient, and inclusive global economic ecosystem.

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Nethermind
Company size
Not specified
Location
United States
Description
We are a team of world class builders and researchers with expertise across several domains: Ethereum Protocol Engineering, Layer-2, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Maximal Extractable Value (MEV), Smart Contract Development, Security Auditing and Formal Verification. Working to solve some of the most challenging problems in the blockchain space, we frequently collaborate with renowned companies, such as Ethereum Foundation, StarkWare, Gnosis Chain, Aave, Flashbots, xDai, Open Zeppelin, Forta Protocol, Energy Web, POA Network and many more. We actively contribute to Ethereum core development, EIP's and network upgrades together with the Ethereum Foundation, and other client teams. Today, we are a 220+ strong team working remotely across 55+ countries.

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Full-stack development expertise, particularly with React, Unity, or C#

Strong interest and background in Web3 and blockchain technology

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Our mission is to enhance decentralized networks by reducing costs associated with zero-knowledge proofs. Horizen Labs, established in 2019, aims to create a more secure digital environment within the decentralization wave. We prioritize advancing blockchain technology through cost-effective proof verification methods while maintaining security. With a focus on developing cutting-edge, module-driven architecture integrated with composable zero-knowledge proofs, we continuously set higher standards for efficiency, security, and cost-effectiveness. At Horizen Labs, our team members are our most valuable assets. We foster a culture that empowers individuals to bring their unique ideas to life, and we are seeking innovative minds to join our dedicated team in the blockchain space. Experience the excitement of being part of a rapidly growing company at the forefront of innovation. Embracing diversity drives the innovation needed to create exceptional products. Operating with a globally distributed workforce in collaboration with satellite offices in New York City, NY, and Milan, Italy, enables us to tap into diverse talent pools. Are you ready to be a part of revolutionizing the future with leading-edge blockchain technology? Join us!

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