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Quantitative R&D Engineer

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Posted by Apoorva Jain
0 - 2 yrs
₹6L - ₹12L / yr
Indore
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About Us

Alfred Capital - Alfred Capital is a next-generation on-chain proprietary quantitative trading technology provider, pioneering fully autonomous algorithmic systems that reshape trading and capital allocation in decentralized finance. 


As a sister company of Deqode — a 400+ person blockchain innovation powerhouse — we operate at the cutting edge of quant research, distributed infrastructure, and high-frequency execution.


What We Build

  • Alpha Discovery via On‑Chain Intelligence — Developing trading signals using blockchain data, CEX/DEX markets, and protocol mechanics.
  • DeFi-Native Execution Agents — Automated systems that execute trades across decentralized platforms.
  • ML-Augmented Infrastructure — Machine learning pipelines for real-time prediction, execution heuristics, and anomaly detection.
  • High-Throughput Systems — Resilient, low-latency engines that operate 24/7 across EVM and non-EVM chains tuned for high-frequency trading (HFT) and real-time response
  • Data-Driven MEV Analysis & Strategy — We analyze mempools, order flow, and validator behaviors to identify and capture MEV opportunities ethically—powering strategies that interact deeply with the mechanics of block production and inclusion.


Evaluation Process

  • HR Discussion – A brief conversation to understand your motivation and alignment with the role.
  • Initial Technical Interview – A quick round focused on fundamentals and problem-solving approach.
  • Take-Home Assignment – Assesses research ability, learning agility, and structured thinking.
  • Assignment Presentation – Deep-dive into your solution, design choices, and technical reasoning.
  • Final Interview – A concluding round to explore your background, interests, and team fit in depth.
  • Optional Interview – In specific cases, an additional round may be scheduled to clarify certain aspects or conduct further assessment before making a final decision.


Quantitative R&D Engineer


As a Quantitative R&D Engineer, you’ll explore data and design logic that becomes live trading strategies. You’ll bridge the gap between raw research and deployed, autonomous capital systems.


What You’ll Work On

  • Analyze on-chain and market data to identify inefficiencies and behavioral patterns.
  • Develop and prototype systematic trading strategies using statistical and ML-based techniques.
  • Contribute to signal research, backtesting infrastructure, and strategy evaluation frameworks.
  • Monitor and interpret DeFi protocol mechanics (AMMs, perps, lending markets) for alpha generation.
  • Collaborate with engineers to turn research into production-grade, automated trading systems.


Ideal Traits

  • Strong in data structures, algorithms, and core CS fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in any programming language
  • Understanding of probability, statistics, or ML concepts.
  • Self-driven and comfortable with ambiguity, iteration, and fast learning cycles.
  • Strong interest in markets, trading, or algorithmic systems.


Bonus Points For

  • Experience with backtesting or feature engineering.
  • Exposure to crypto primitives (AMMs, perps, mempools, etc.)
  • Projects involving alpha signals, strategy testing, or DeFi bots.
  • Participation in quant contests, hackathons, or open-source work.


What You’ll Gain:

  • Cutting-Edge Tech Stack: You'll work on modern infrastructure and stay up to date with the latest trends in technology.
  • Idea-Driven Culture: We welcome and encourage fresh ideas. Your input is valued, and you're empowered to make an impact from day one.
  • Ownership & Autonomy: You’ll have end-to-end ownership of projects. We trust our team and give them the freedom to make meaningful decisions.
  • Impact-Focused: Your work won’t be buried under bureaucracy. You’ll see it go live and make a difference in days, not quarters


What We Value:

  • Craftsmanship over shortcuts: We appreciate engineers who take the time to understand the problem deeply and build durable solutions—not just quick fixes.
  • Depth over haste: If you're the kind of person who enjoys going one level deeper to really "get" how something works, you'll thrive here.
  • Invested mindset: We're looking for people who don't just punch tickets, but care about the long-term success of the systems they build.
  • Curiosity with follow-through: We admire those who take the time to explore and validate new ideas, not just skim the surface.


Compensation:

  • INR 6 - 12 LPA
  • Performance Bonuses: Linked to contribution, delivery, and impact.
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