⭐ Featured Opportunity

VP of Product Research

Alpaca Finance is the largest platform of leveraged, decentralized financial products on BNB Chain & Fantom. Alpaca helps lenders earn safe and stable yields, and offers borrowers undercollateralized loans for leveraged yield farming positions, vastly multiplying their farming principals and resulting profits.

As an enabler for the entire DeFi ecosystem, Alpaca amplifies the liquidity layer of integrated exchanges, improving their capital efficiency by connecting LP borrowers and lenders. It's through this empowering function that Alpaca has become a fundamental building block within DeFi, helping bring the power of finance to each and every person's fingertips, and every alpaca's paw...

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Attractive compensation package: base salary and profit sharing (fully in crypto)
  • Grow in the cutting-edge field of Blockchain/DeFiwith opportunities for learning and development both personally and professionally
  • Play a high impact role in managing key revenue generating projects
  • Work from anywhere with the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse international team of professionals in a flexible and collaborative environment
  • Contribute to the mission of creating innovative and accessible DeFi products that will help form the new global financial system of the 21st century

YOUR IMPACT & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ideate strategies and algorithms to run Alpaca’s Automated Vault (AV) product profitably
  • Lead analysis efforts, including backtests, to verify hypotheses and potential new strategies 
  • Monitor operations and identify improvement areas based on live AV performance
  • Work with the Head of Product to define necessary guardrails and risk-mitigation parameters
  • Work with the engineering team to define the required functions and execution processes of the vaults
  • Explore and suggest new yield generation strategies

REQUIREMENTS

  • Experience in market making or algorithmic trading
  • Good understanding of the Automated Market Maker (AMM) function, including the concept of Concentrated Liquidity (CL)
  • Basic understanding of DeFi protocols and ecosystems
  • Proficient in scripting language for backtesting
  • Strong research and analytical mindset with an open-minded attitude
  • Strong written and spoken communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a remote work environment

If you are a driven and motivated professional who is passionate about the Blockchain/DeFi industry and you’re  looking for a new and exciting opportunity, we want to hear from you!  Apply now by submitting your CV/resume to

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