Quantitative Researcher/Engineer

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September 30

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Fuel Network

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Blockchain • Fintech • Web 3

Fuel Network is a blockchain technology company focusing on the development of a high-performance Ethereum layer-2 solution called Fuel Ignition. It addresses issues of centralization in the blockchain ecosystem with a high-throughput architecture that supports mass adoption and maintains low node requirements. Fuel Network emphasizes innovative blockchain infrastructure, aiming to increase transaction security and efficiency through features like optimistic rollups and native account abstraction. With its unique domain-specific programming language, Sway, and robust toolchain like Fuel orchestrator, Fuel Network empowers developers to create advanced blockchain applications, such as real-time prediction markets and AMMs without smart contracts.

2 - 10 employees

💳 Fintech

🌐 Web 3

📋 Description

• Leverage prior market making experience to run, tune, and improve automated trading strategies on-chain and across centralized exchanges • Ensure consistent liquidity provision, real-time adaptation to market conditions, and reliable execution across multiple markets • Collaborate with engineering, product, and research teams to design resilient trading bots and contribute to protocol-level market logic • Develop and refine operational workflows for monitoring, alerting, risk management, and daily trading routines • Identify and mitigate manipulative or adversarial behaviour in markets, protecting the exchange and ensuring fair trading conditions • Analyze system architecture and trading logic for vulnerabilities, providing input on risk controls and robust design • Respond to alerts, triage issues, and drive continuous improvements to system reliability • Train and mentor internal team members to build long-term in-house trading expertise

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of direct experience in market making, quantitative trading, or liquidity provision (crypto experience strongly preferred) • Strong background in quantitative analysis, algorithmic trading, or market microstructure • Strong understanding of order book mechanics, market microstructure, and liquidity dynamics • Hands-on experience with automated trading systems, including parameter tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting • Comfort working close to code (Python, Rust, or similar), enough to prototype or review logic • Experience with DeFi protocols, centralized exchanges, or on-chain trading bots • Ability to design structured operational flows (shift rotations, runbooks, escalation paths, monitoring) • Familiarity with both CeFi and DeFi trading environments and their unique operational considerations • Ability to identify and mitigate manipulative or adversarial behaviour in markets • Strong collaboration skills and ability to work closely with engineers and product managers • Comfort working in a fast-moving, early-stage environment where you will play a foundational role