About GradientZero The ENIGMA Project
We''re building a fully automated crypto trading system leveraging advanced analytics, machine learning, and hybrid quantum computing. After successful algorithm development for hedge funds, we''re now focused on cryptocurrency markets as part of our broader ENIGMA Project - a comprehensive multi-asset trading initiative spanning forex, equities, options, and digital assets.
The Role
As a quantitative researcher, you will join the team of the ENIGMA Project. While this position primarily focuses on cryptocurrency markets, you''ll have the opportunity to work on other asset classes within the project if desired. We''re seeking exceptional quantitative researchers (PhD level) for a demanding but rewarding startup environment within GradientZero. This position is ideal for mathematically rigorous thinkers who excel in independent research and innovative problem-solving.You will:
Essential Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Contract Structure
This is a freelance consulting position offering flexibility in how and where you work. We have an office in Padova, Italy, which provides several advantages for quantitative research: immediate access to whiteboarding for complex mathematical discussions, seamless collaboration on algorithm development, shared access to high-performance computing resources, and the focused environment that intensive research often requires. While remote work is welcome, the office space is available whenever direct collaboration would be beneficial.
What We Offer
Apply with your resume, cover letter, recommendation letters (if any) and relevant research at jobs@engm.io