About the company
Wormhole Labs is a technology company that specializes in building products, tools, and reference implementations to expand the cross-chain ecosystem. We’re committed to open-source development and laying down the paths for a connected decentralized world. We are an independent contributor to the Wormhole protocol - the industry’s first interoperability protocol. Since launch, it has supported hundreds of projects across 30+ networks, facilitated the transfer of over $30+ billion in value, and has processed close to a billion messages. Wormhole’s technology has been adopted by industry-leading companies like Uniswap, Synthetix, Lido, Pyth, Threshold, and many more. Join us at Wormhole Labs and help shape the future of interoperability.
Job Summary
What you will do
📍Scale existing intents infrastructure by improving solver economics, reducing execution latency, and building automated cross-chain inventory rebalancing systems to maximize capital efficiency 📍Develop and deploy mathematical trading strategies including market making and statistical arbitrage across CEXs and DEXs 📍Explore emerging crypto protocols and DeFi primitives to identify novel trading opportunities and develop non-traditional sources of alpha 📍Design and implement low-latency trading systems from the ground up, writing performance-critical code across the stack
Requirements
📍4+ years of quantitative research experience on a successful delta-one trading team 📍Strong programming skills (Python for research, Rust for performance-critical systems) 📍Solid foundation in statistics, probability theory, and numerical methods 📍Experience with large-scale data analysis and modeling 📍Interest in blockchain technology and DeFi (prior experience with crypto trading, or intents systems a plus)
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