Gauntlet is looking for a Quant Research Engineer - New Grad to contribute to the modeling and optimization of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. You'll join a team focused on analyzing and improving the economic security of blockchain networks.
What You'll Do
- Build and refine quantitative models to simulate DeFi protocol behavior
- Design and implement agent-based simulations to analyze risk and performance
- Develop tools to automate data analysis and model validation
- Collaborate with research and engineering teams to translate models into production-grade systems
What We're Looking For
- Recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field
- Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and probability
- Proficiency in a programming language like Python for data analysis and modeling
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly
- Interest in the mechanics of blockchain protocols and DeFi
Work Mode
This role is open to candidates in New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, or remote (global).
Gauntlet is an equal opportunity employer.

