Campus Crypto Researcher (Web3)

TL;DR

Campus Crypto Researcher (Web3): Conducting strategic research into blockchain technologies, market trends, and technical architectures to drive decision-making and product innovation with an accent on distributed systems, consensus algorithms, and tokenomics. Focus on identifying early-stage investment and business opportunities, advising engineering and trading teams, and producing actionable technical reports.

Location: Must be based in London

hirify.global is a world-class research-driven firm that applies advanced mathematics, physics, and computer science to global financial markets.

What you will do

• Monitor the crypto landscape to identify and vet new business, investment, or technical opportunities.
• Translate complex industry trends into actionable product, architecture, or investment strategies.
• Aggregate data from white papers, technical repositories, and industry relationships to produce strategic advice.
• Contribute directly to partners through code contributions, tokenomics modeling, and strategic guidance.
• Facilitate team decision-making by synthesizing incomplete data into actionable insights for investment and trading operations.
• Present research findings on emerging trends like MEV through high-quality written reports and presentations.

Requirements

• Deep interest in the crypto industry and evolving blockchain landscapes.
• Proficiency in disciplines relevant to blockchain development, such as smart contracts, cryptography, or distributed systems.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to various audiences.
• Proven ability to balance open-ended research with the delivery of actionable business results.
• Self-sufficient and resourceful approach to working within a fast-paced environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive private medical, vision, and dental insurance.
• Group pension scheme with income protection.
• Travel medical insurance and group life assurance.
• Paid parental leave for support during life transitions.
• Parking and commuter benefits for local office attendance.