White Star Capital is hiring a Quantitative Research Intern for its Digital Asset Team
White Star Capital is a global technology investment firm partnering with exceptional founders building the companies of tomorrow. Our Digital Asset Fund is the firm’s investment arm dedicated to partnering with founders building crypto and blockchain-enabled technology companies around the world.
Overview
You will be joining a global crypto investment team of experienced early-stage VCs, financial experts, quantitative researchers, and Web3 operators who have actively advised and invested in blockchain companies since 2015.
We partner with visionary founders who build for the billions of internet users globally so that we can experience a more open and equitable future powered by blockchain-enabled systems.
We are looking to hire a talented Quantitative Research Intern to support our growing team in London.
Responsibilities
- Maintain existing infrastructure (front-end and back-end)
- Backtesting of new systematic strategies
- Design and implement new algorithmic strategies with the team
Required Qualifications
The ideal candidate for this role will:
- Be preparing to graduate/recently graduated from a technical or quantitative undergraduate/master’s degree (i.e Computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics)
- Have experience dealing with crypto (both CeFi and DeFi)
- Demonstrable coding skill in Python/Java
- Exposure to risk management and monitoring of trading algorithms
- Experience in developing algorithmic trading tools is favourable
If you’re interested in this role, please apply here.
Additionally, please feel free to share with anyone you think would be a good fit. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Building diverse teams is one of our core values at White Star. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, religion, gender and sexual orientation.
With offices in North America, Europe, and Asia, our presence, perspective and deep operational expertise enables us to partner with founders to help them scale globally from early stage onwards. Find out more here.
