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Blockchain Engineer R D

Arrakis Finance Zug Zug Switzerland

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$87k - $87k · Senior Full-time Posted over 1 year ago 2 min read

Arrakis aims to disrupt the current market-making industry by providing the infrastructure to enable every project in the world that wants to launch a token to benefit from non-custodial, trust-less, and automated on-chain market-making strategies. We believe in a world where every organization, from a small startup to a large enterprise, will be tokenized and traded on-chain. For this world, Arrakis is building the tools to create the necessary liquidity to enable this token economy to rival and out-compete the traditional financial industry.

As Blockchain Engineer R&D, you will bridge together the academic research and engineering worlds. You will lead our research team to guide Arrakis through all the academic progress in DEX designs and optimal liquidity strategies. You will write academic papers and present your research internally and in international conferences. Also, you will work with our engineering team to improve our existing infrastructure as well as producing new components to expand our capabilities.

What you’ll accomplish

Primary Tasks:

Write research papers and whitepapers of future Arrakis products
Create comprehensive presentations for internal discussions and for talks in research conferences
Work closely with our CTO on technical specifications and protocol designs
Design and implement automated strategies for liquidity provision
Train and backtest Machine Learning models
Design, build and test smart contracts, including Uniswap V4 Hooks

Secondary Tasks:

Perform internal auditings of smart contracts
Collaborate with the frontend team to integrate smart contracts to a UI
Work with the backend team to monitor automated strategies

Academic requirements:

PhD in Mathematics or Quantitative Finance
Solid academic track, with research publications in top journals and talks in international conferences
Up to date knowledge of last DeFi research papers and protocols
Expertise in Advanced Probability and Stochastic Calculus
Theoretical and applied knowledge of Machine Learning/Data Science
Experience with LaTeX and Inskcape to write academic papers

Tech requirements:

+1 year of experience in Blockchain development (Solidity, Hardhat, Foundry)
Blockchain deep understanding, including EVM
Deep knowledge of Uniswap V3 and Uniswap V4 smart contracts and libraries
Smart Contracts security principles
Machine Learning libraries (Python, Tensorflow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn)
React, Typescript, Wagmi and Viem for frontend integrations
AWS or GCP for backend integrations

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