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    Python Trading Research Analyst

    Freedx
    GeorgiaTELECOMMUTE
    Remote
    Junior
    Full Time
    14 days ago
    PythonMachine LearningTradingCryptocurrencyRemote

    Requirements

    • Strong proficiency in Python including pandas, numpy, scipy, sklearn, statsmodels
    • Understanding of machine learning techniques for time series or microstructure-style data
    • Solid foundation in statistics including distributions, variance, regressions, and probability
    • Experience building models for prediction, classification, or clustering

    What You'll Do

    • Analyze orderbook data including spreads, depth, and liquidity layers
    • Study market microstructure such as order flow and volatility patterns
    • Examine market behavior across different volatility regimes
    • Research basis, funding, contango/backwardation, and cross-exchange deviations
    • Build basic statistical models to detect regime shifts and volatility clusters
    • Explore relationships between features and realized PnL
    • Develop simple metrics to evaluate market quality and liquidity
    • Apply machine learning methods to orderbook features and short-horizon price prediction
    • Evaluate models for stability, latency impact, and overfitting risks
    • Test hypotheses and ideas from traders
    • Structure findings into models for production strategies
    • Build lightweight simulation environments for market-making and directional strategies
    • Test strategy variations under different market assumptions
    • Model hedging effectiveness across exchanges and instruments
    • Run scenario-based stress tests including volatility spikes, price dislocations, and liquidity dry-ups

    Nice to Have

    • Experience with deep learning for timeseries using PyTorch or TensorFlow
    • Knowledge of PostgreSQL/TimescaleDB for large dataset queries
    • Experience analyzing tick-level or Level 2 data from Binance, KuCoin, Bybit, etc.
    • Exposure to crypto markets or market-making concepts

    Benefits

    • Remote-first flexibility
    • Flexible payment options in traditional currency (USD) or cryptocurrency (USDT / USDC)
    • Exposure to real trading strategies and decision-making
    • Continuous mentorship from experienced quants and traders
    • Work on high-impact, low-latency trading infrastructure used across global crypto markets
    • Opportunity to grow as the company scales rapidly across markets and product lines

    About Freedx

    Freedx is a next-generation cryptocurrency exchange built by traders, for traders.

    Dubai, UAE
    50 - 100
    Blockchain & Cryptocurrency