DESCRIPTION

📍Chaos Labs is the first automated, on-chain economic security system enabling crypto protocols to optimize risk management and capital efficiency while protecting user funds. We use world-class custom EVM simulations to understand protocol mechanics and scenario implications. 📍Leading protocols use our platform and tools, helping them manage and secure billions of dollars in assets, including Aave, GMX, dYdX, Venus, and more. 📍Conduct comprehensive analysis of emerging DeFi protocols and products, focusing on Risk Modeling, Mechanism Design and parameter optimization. 📍Analyze financial data to draw out insights specific to protocol requirements, leveraging key metrics for various analyses. 📍Develop and deliver professional reports with organized data for clients and the broader community. 📍Write formal, rigorous research papers that contribute to the body of knowledge in the DeFi space and support the decision-making process for clients and stakeholders. 📍Engage with clients during the pre-sale phase to understand their needs and develop strategic research plans. 📍Host regular progress meetings with clients, providing updates and insights on research developments. 📍Collaborate with the Chaos Labs product team to recommend data and features for the Chaos Risk Observability and Monitoring portal, enhancing its utility for protocols and communities.

REQUIREMENTS

📍Proven experience in economic research, risk analysis, or a related field, with a preference for candidates with DeFi space exposure. 📍Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a solid history of conducting data-driven research. 📍Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of compiling and presenting research findings and writing formal research papers. 📍Team player with the ability to work with clients and internal teams to refine product offerings. 📍Proficient in reading and a strong understanding of smart contract code. 📍Comfortable running and modifying Python scripts, and capable of writing basic Python scripts for data fetching and normalization for research purposes. 📍Knowledge of DeFi protocols, financial markets, and black-swan events is highly desirable.