Swissblock Technologies is a private investment firm focused on integrating cryptocurrency markets with cross-asset investment strategies. The firm manages systematic multi-strategy portfolios that combine digital assets with traditional financial markets using quantitative research and algorithmic trading systems.

The Senior Quantitative Researcher will join the Systematic Crypto Group, where researchers transform market insights into automated trading strategies deployed on proprietary infrastructure. The role involves analysing crypto market dynamics, building quantitative models, and implementing algorithmic trading systems using statistical methods and Python-based research workflows. Working in a collaborative research environment, the researcher contributes to the development of systematic trading strategies and participates in shaping the firm’s broader research agenda across digital asset markets and data-driven financial models.

This role contributes to blockchain infrastructure roles within quantitative trading environments that build systematic strategies for crypto markets.

🔹 Responsibilities

• Analyse crypto ecosystems to understand fundamental dynamics driving price formation and market risk
• Apply advanced statistical techniques to traditional financial datasets and crypto-native market data
• Design and improve monetisation systems for trading signals and market inefficiencies
• Implement, backtest, and deploy algorithmic trading strategies in a live trading environment
• Monitor performance of deployed strategies and feed insights back into the research cycle
• Contribute to the firm’s evolving research agenda by generating and testing new quantitative ideas

This position reflects what recruiters look for in crypto jobs within quantitative research and systematic trading teams.

🔹 Requirements

• Advanced degree in a highly quantitative discipline
• Strong analytical ability with high attention to detail and a pragmatic research mindset
• Interest in both traditional financial markets and cryptocurrency markets
• Ability to conduct data-driven research focused on real-world problem solving
• Commitment to continuous learning and willingness to challenge existing assumptions
• Ability to clearly communicate research findings and summarize analytical results
• Prior experience in quantitative research, preferably within digital assets
• Proficiency in Python and experience working with statistical packages

🔹 Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Annual bonus structure
• 25 days of annual leave
• Progressive social benefits
• Flexible remote work within Switzerland
• Access to a modern office in Baar, Switzerland
• Company events and collaborative team culture

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