Blockchain and Crypto Researcher - Remote

Overview

Orderly Network is a permissionless, decentralized exchange protocol and modular ecosystem built on top of NEAR. It uses an on-chain orderbook to provide a platform complete with a risk engine, matching engine, and shared asset pools for Dapps to build on top of. Dapps built on the Orderly Network will allow for financial instruments such as; Spot Trading, Margin Trading, Perpetual Swaps and Lending & Borrowing.

Whilst a fully independent team operates at Orderly Network, we were incubated by NEAR and WOO Network - Industry heavyweights in their respective fields. Thanks to both the guidance and expertise Orderly Network will offer market-leading execution with low latency and minimal fees with a combination of orderbook efficiency alongside on-chain settlement. We will become the go-to network for ecosystem partners to come and build upon.

In Short

• We are looking for multiple Blockchain and Crypto Researchers to join our growing ecosystem; for junior roles, we will require 0.5-1+ years of experience. For senior roles, we will require 2+ years of experience.
• Staying up to date with industry trends to provide strategic insights and identify areas of improvement.
• Identify and support additional initiatives to facilitate the growth of our ecosystem.
• Investigate emerging technologies, innovations, and opportunities in the blockchain industry and conduct independent research to compile reports with unique insights.
• Produce weekly market commentary and project updates for the department's ongoing projects.
• Produce original valuation & modeling work to help further develop the products/projects in our ecosystem.
• Coordinate and edit technical documentation.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience working on a role relating to technical paper writing and research.
• Bachelor's degree in mathematics, computer science, data analysis, or a related field is preferred.
• Deep knowledge of cryptocurrencies and blockchains.
• Has published research, analyses, articles, or blogs on blockchain projects or protocols will be a huge plus.
• Technical understanding of blockchain / smart contracts and their technical limitations is highly beneficial.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to discuss and explain technical concepts, solutions, and architectures.
• Organized and self-sufficient.

Benefits

• Our hiring process begins by meeting with our People Team, who help facilitate the process of placing you in your new role.
• You can expect to share your experience and ideas in online video interviews with our hiring team, made up of management and potential new colleagues.
• If you have experience in developing trading systems or financial-related products is a plus.
• You can prepare for this interview by mentally organizing your strategies and opinions on topics such as Web3, cryptocurrency trading platforms, and your vision of how to succeed.
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