<b>Description</b><br/>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 implicationsLeading protocols, including Aave, GMX, dYdX, Venus, and more, use our platform and tools to help them manage and secure billions of dollars in assets<strong>About the Role</strong></p>We’re looking for a <strong>Senior Data Scientist</strong> to drive our advanced risk modeling and machine learning initiatives. Data is at the core of Chaos Labs, influencing DeFi security, protocol stability, and market insights. Your work will shape the future of blockchain risk management and have a direct impact on millions of users worldwide<strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Build the first-ever <strong>AFI</strong> (Automated Financial Intelligence).</li><li>Lead <strong>machine learning research</strong> to enhance DeFi security and growth.</li><li>Develop <strong>data collection strategies</strong> to analyze protocol risks, user behavior, and market trends.</li><li>Design <strong>scalable ML models</strong> for risk management, forecasting, and anomaly detection.</li><li>Collaborate with <strong>engineering &amp; product teams</strong> to deploy models in production.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to improve <strong>DeFi security and efficiency</strong>.</li><li>Stay ahead of industry trends in <strong>ML and blockchain analytics</strong>.</li></ul><br/> <b>Requirements</b><br/><ul><li><strong>4+ years of data science experience</strong>, specializing in ML (Gradient Boosting, SVM, RL, LLMs, PPO, DPO, Instruct, MCTS, etc.).</li><li><strong>Expert in Python, SQL, LangChain &amp; RAG</strong>, with strong statistical and analytical skills.</li><li><strong>M.Sc. in CS/EE/IE/DS</strong> with Thesis.</li><li>Self-starter with a <strong>curious and innovative mindset</strong>.</li><li>Team player with a <strong>strong sense of ownership</strong>.</li><li>Passionate about <strong>blockchain &amp; Web3</strong>.</li><li>Experience with <strong>DeFi protocols &amp; on-chain data</strong> is a plus.</li></ul><strong>Our Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible hybrid work environment.</li><li>Competitive PTO (21 days) + sick days (7) + 8 observed US-company holidays.</li><li>100% employer-paid health benefit options (Medical, dental &amp; vision insurance) for you and your dependents.</li><li>FSA or HSA (pending on selected health insurance).</li><li>Generous 401k plan with employer match.</li><li>Thoughtful Parental Leave Policy.</li><li>Corporate wellness programs with OneMedical, Teladoc, Talkspace, EAP.</li><li>Career growth opportunities at a rapidly expanding, global technology company in an emerging field with personalized professional development.</li><li>Pre-tax Commuter Benefits.</li><li>Salary and seniority level commensurate with experience (range: $130-150K USD)</li></ul><br></p><br/> When applying, mention the word CANDYSHOP to show you read the job post completely.