deCircle

Data Scientist - Gauntlet

New York, New York, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 244 days ago

PythonSQLData AnalysisData ScienceMechanical DesignResearchCommunication

About the role

We're a Series B company with around 75 employees, operating remote-first with a home base in New York City.
Take ownership of client engagements, scoping out work, managing client relationships, and delivering value to clients through your research and work.

Gauntlet leads the field in quantitative research and optimization of DeFi economics.
We build institutional-grade vaults for decentralized finance, delivering risk-adjusted onchain yields for capital at scale.
Designed by the most vigilant, quantitative minds in crypto and informed by years of research.
As of April 2025, Gauntlet manages risk and incentives covering over $42 billion in customer TVL.
This role will require establishing a strong ability to analyze and interpret data; as well as the ability to collaborate with and manage external clients.
You will be working directly with the premier and innovative DeFi protocols and developing expert-level knowledge and experience of the mechanisms that underpin the DeFi industry.
Responsabilities 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.

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

In order to grow our impact in the DeFi space we are looking to hire experienced Data Scientists to help new and established protocols better understand the systems they've built.

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