Senior RTI Researcher - Real-Time Crypto Signals

hermeneutic Investments; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

hermeneutic Investments seeks a senior RTI Researcher to cover the Americas, focusing on real-time information flows in crypto markets. You will work with traders to identify news-driven trading opportunities and maintain a calendar of material events.

You will prototype ideas before development, source top-breaking news, and build high-precision alerts while collaborating with the tech team to optimize ingestion and delivery of signals in a fast-paced trading environment.

Qualifications

• Experience generating alpha from real-time events, inside a prop trading firm or personal account.
• Crypto-native with exposure to TradFi preferred.
• Technical background to prototype ideas before involving dev resources.
• Strong scouting of first-to-disseminate news sources/platforms.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential news-driven trading opportunities with traders and researchers.
• Maintain themes and a calendar of material events.
• Source and monitor breaking news from key sources; streamline ingestion with developers.
• Build, refine, and maintain alerts for topics of interest with high precision and recall.
• QA/UAT and test all releases to meet high quality standards.

Skills

Real-time research

Crypto markets

Alpha generation from news

Breaking news analysis

Signal extraction

Tools

Python

SQL

Rust

TweetDeck / X Pro

Job description

hermeneutic Investments seeks a senior RTI Researcher to cover the Americas, focusing on real-time information flows in crypto markets. You will work with traders to identify news-driven trading opportunities and maintain a calendar of material events.

You will prototype ideas before development, source top-breaking news, and build high-precision alerts while collaborating with the tech team to optimize ingestion and delivery of signals in a fast-paced trading environment.