Our company is at the forefront of the global blockchain ecosystem and operates the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world based on trading volume and user registrations. We pride ourselves on our industry-leading security measures, transparent handling of user funds, fast trading engine, deep liquidity, and extensive range of digital asset products. Our services encompass trading, finance, education, research, payments, institutional support, Web3 functionalities, and more. We utilize digital assets and blockchain technology to establish a comprehensive financial ecosystem, promoting the democratization of money and enhancing financial inclusivity on a global scale.

About the Position

This position blends quantitative finance, machine learning, and natural language understanding. You will be responsible for employing natural language understanding techniques, such as sentiment and intent analysis, to extract trading signals from news and social media channels. You will develop and refine predictive models, conduct thorough backtesting, and optimize strategies to drive data-informed investment decisions.

Responsibilities:

Conduct research and create quantitative trading strategies using NLU methods on financial news, social media, and other textual data sources
Develop machine learning models to identify predictive trading indicators and analyze large and complex datasets
Utilize mathematical techniques like probability, statistics, and time-series analysis to enhance trading models
Rigorously backtest strategies using historical data and optimize models iteratively to improve performance and manage risk

Requirements:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Engineering, or related field
Proficiency in NLU techniques, including sentiment analysis, intent recognition, and named-entity recognition
Strong skills in Python or R programming languages and practical experience with NLP libraries like SpaCy, NLTK, and Transformers
Solid mathematical foundation encompassing probability, statistics, linear algebra, time-series analysis, and familiarity with ML frameworks such as Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, and PyTorch
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills

Why Choose Us

Contribute to shaping the future with the leading blockchain ecosystem
Collaborate with top-tier professionals in a globally focused organization with a flat structure
Engage in innovative projects with autonomy in a unique and fast-paced environment
Enjoy a results-driven workplace offering opportunities for career advancement and continual learning
Competitive salary and comprehensive company benefits
Remote work arrangement based on business team requirements

Our company is committed to inclusivity and diversity in the workplace, believing it is fundamental to our success. By applying for this position, you agree to adhere to our Candidate Privacy Notice.

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