Kronos Research

Quantitative Research Graduate Program (2026)

Kronos Research  •  Taiwan, TW (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

This role is directed at graduates seeking a July 2026 start date.

What you can expect:

  • Kickstart your journey with a focused training program to quickly get you up to speed with our systems and processes.
  • Gain hands-on experience in real-life research projects
  • Enhance your analytical skills by working with large datasets provided by the company to uncover insights.
  • Learn to prioritize key findings and turn them into actionable solutions.
  • Take ownership of your ideas and contribute to innovative strategies from day one.
  • Be part of an environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and exploration without boundaries.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or master's degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Math, Stats, Physics, Financial Engineering, Economics, or another highly quantitative field)
  • Juniors with less than 3 years of experience in relevant fields are welcome to apply for this role
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and proactiveness in an independent research environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills fostering research discussion with various stakeholders
  • Proficient in Python and can learn C++ quickly
  • Proficient in ML techniques

Why you should join us:

  • Working at one of the most competitive quant trading firms in the crypto space.
  • Engaging projects offering accelerated responsibilities and ownership.
  • Great company culture emphasizing Meritocracy, Urgency, Team, Integrity and Innovation
  • Competitive compensation

Location and Onboarding Requirement

  • To ensure comprehensive onboarding and integration into our team, qualified overseas candidates will be required to attend the program at our HQ Taiwan office for a period of 12 months.
  • Candidates are expected to onboard as batches, exact date will be further discussed
Kronos Research

About Kronos Research

Kronos Research stands at the forefront of proprietary trading, elevating trading performance through its profound expertise in quantitative research. Driven by a fusion of rigorous research methodologies and advanced machine-learning techniques, we are revolutionizing the way trading is approached. 

We have 4 main business pillars, i.e. (i) High-Frequency Trading (HFT), particularly in the dynamic landscape of cryptocurrency trading, (ii) market-making, providing the best liquidity across CeFi and DeFi solutions, (iii) asset management services for institutions and brokers covering a wide range of asset classes, and (iv) ventures, identifying high growth potential projects to invest in, provide expertise and drive returns.

▸ Our Achievement

Under the leadership of senior executives with backgrounds in Wall Street finance and top global high-frequency trading firms, Kronos Research has become a world-leading cryptocurrency trading team, achieving an average daily trading volume of $5 billion and a peak single-day trading volume of $23 billion. Starting from Taiwan, we have expanded globally, with employees from Singapore, the United States, Romania, Shanghai, and other locations.

▸ Principle

I. Meritocracy - We value the best ideas and outcomes.

II. Urgency - We seize fleeting opportunities.

III. Team - We value each other’s effort.

IV. Integrity - We act with integrity at every turn.

VI. Innovation - We encourage ideas and challenge past assumptions.

Kronos values and encourages each team member to create their own value. We foster an open corporate culture, and a flat organizational structure, and offer competitive compensation, hoping to attract more outstanding talent to join us in building a diverse and rich ecosystem for quantitative trading.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Taipei City, TW
Year Founded
2018
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