Moldstud
Experienced Remote Data Scientist for Senior-Level Projects
Moldstud, New York, New York, us, 10261
**Experienced Remote Data Scientist for Senior-Level Projects**Data ScientistMiddle-LevelSenior-Level# Experienced Remote Data Scientist for Senior-Level ProjectsJoin MoldStud as a Senior Data Scientist revolutionizing DeFi risk models and simulations to shape the future of blockchain finance.Full-TimeRemote## MoldStud’s Commitment To Growth And ExcellenceAt MoldStud, we're dedicated to nurturing talent and fostering a culture where innovation thrives. As a Middle-Level Experienced Remote Data Scientist for Senior-Level Projects, you'll find yourself at the heart of a collaborative team that values your growth, supports your professional development, and encourages you to explore new horizons in technology. We believe in pushing the boundaries of digital solutions, and we want passionate individuals like you to join us on this exciting journey.## What You’ll Be Doing As A middlesenior Experienced Remote Data Scientist for Senior-Level Projects At MoldStud## Senior Data Scientist - Economic Risk & DeFi SimulationJoin MoldStud's innovative team as a Senior Data Scientist specializing in Economic Risk analysis and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Simulation. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of blockchain technology, creating impactful insights through sophisticated on-chain economic security systems. We highly encourage qualified candidates located in New York City to apply, but we also welcome remote applicants from across the USA and Europe who can work during EST hours. At MoldStud, we are committed to fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment that values integrity, innovation, and excellence.## Job Responsibilities* **Lead Risk Modeling and Simulation Research:** Develop and refine complex algorithms that simulate protocol mechanics, analyze potential risks, and assess scenario implications within DeFi ecosystems.* **Data Analysis and Model Development:** Build and validate predictive data models, leveraging advanced machine learning techniques to generate actionable insights and support strategic decision-making.* **Visualization and Reporting:** Create compelling data visualizations and comprehensive reports to communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.* **Strategic Collaboration:** Work closely with cross-functional teams including developers, strategists, and product managers to integrate research insights into system design and protocol improvements.* **Conduct Research and Present Findings:** Stay current with emerging trends in DeFi, blockchain, and financial markets while preparing presentations for internal stakeholders, industry conferences, and publications.## Qualifications and Requirements* **Experience:** Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in Data Science, with a strong background in financial modeling and analysis.* **Financial Expertise:** Extensive knowledge of trading systems, derivatives, pricing models, and financial markets, with proven experience in building and deploying quantitative models.* **Industry Experience:** Prior experience in FinTech, blockchain, or decentralized finance (DeFi) sectors is essential.* **Technical Skills:** Proficiency in Python and relevant data science libraries (e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow). Experience with machine learning algorithms and statistical analysis is required.* **Passion and Problem Solving:** Demonstrated enthusiasm for DeFi, blockchain technology, and innovative financial solutions. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills in dynamic environments.* **Additional Preferences:** Previous experience with Web3 tools such as Dune Analytics or smart contract development. Broader understanding of cryptocurrency ecosystems is a plus. Candidates based in the United States or Europe are preferred.## Benefits & Perks* **Competitive Compensation:** Salary range of $130,000 to $150,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.* **Work Environment:** Flexible hybrid work arrangements combining remote and in-office work, promoting work-life balance.* **Health & Wellness:** Fully employer-paid health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.* **Financial Security:** Access to FSA or HSA options, comprehensive wellness programs, and a robust 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.* **Family & Personal Growth:** Thoughtful parental leave policies catering to your family needs.* **Paid Time Off & Holidays:** 21 days of paid PTO, 7 sick days, and 8 US company-recognized holidays annually.* **Career Development:** Opportunities for professional growth within our expanding global technology company, working in an emerging and rapidly evolving field.At MoldStud, we believe in building a diverse and inclusive workforce that drives innovation through collaboration, curiosity, and shared values. If you are passionate about shaping the future of decentralized finance and thrive in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our mission to redefine financial security.## We Need You To Have Some Hard Skills* Proficient in Python and data science libraries like pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow* Experience with machine learning algorithms and statistical analysis techniques* Knowledge of financial modeling, trading systems, derivatives, and pricing models* Experience in developing risk models and simulation algorithms for DeFi protocols* Ability to interpret complex data and build predictive, actionable models* Skilled in data visualization and creating comprehensive reports* Familiar with blockchain, Web3 tools, and smart contract concepts* Prior experience in FinTech, blockchain, or DeFi sectors preferred* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in dynamic, innovative environments* Able to work EST hours, with remote work flexibility in US and Europe## We Need You To Have Some Soft Skills* - Communicate complex ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences* - Collaborate seamlessly across diverse teams and departments* - Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to foster teamwork* - Lead with integrity and promote an inclusive environment* - Adapt quickly to changing project requirements and environments* - Share knowledge openly to support collective growth* - Build trust through consistent and transparent communication* - Listen actively to understand different perspectives* - Influence stakeholders with well-articulated insights* - Inspire innovation and motivate team members## When, With Who, And How You’ll Be Working###### UTC+03:00:
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Your project’s team size## What The Recruitment Process Looks Like###### 30 Minutes \*:
A 30-minute introductory conversation with our HR Manager or Hiring Manager to discuss your background, experience, and career goals. We'll also provide an overview of the role, company culture, and answer any initial questions you may have.###### 30 Minutes \*:
A 30-minute conversation with our HR Manager to evaluate your English communication skills. This ensures you're comfortable collaborating with our international team and can effectively participate in meetings, documentation, and daily communications.###### 60 Minutes \*:
A 60-minute technical assessment with the Hiring Manager or Tech Lead. This session will evaluate your hands-on coding abilities, problem-solving approach, and technical knowledge relevant to the role through practical questions, code reviews, or live coding exercises.###### 60 Minutes \*:
A 60-minute in-depth technical discussion with our CTO to assess your technical expertise, architectural thinking, and alignment with our technology stack #J-18808-Ljbffr
Your primary working timezone###### 09:00-18:00 UTC+03:00:
Your primary working hours###### Agile:
Your primary project management methodology###### 75:
Your project’s team size## What The Recruitment Process Looks Like###### 30 Minutes \*:
A 30-minute introductory conversation with our HR Manager or Hiring Manager to discuss your background, experience, and career goals. We'll also provide an overview of the role, company culture, and answer any initial questions you may have.###### 30 Minutes \*:
A 30-minute conversation with our HR Manager to evaluate your English communication skills. This ensures you're comfortable collaborating with our international team and can effectively participate in meetings, documentation, and daily communications.###### 60 Minutes \*:
A 60-minute technical assessment with the Hiring Manager or Tech Lead. This session will evaluate your hands-on coding abilities, problem-solving approach, and technical knowledge relevant to the role through practical questions, code reviews, or live coding exercises.###### 60 Minutes \*:
A 60-minute in-depth technical discussion with our CTO to assess your technical expertise, architectural thinking, and alignment with our technology stack #J-18808-Ljbffr