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Innovation Quant Developer Intern (DeFi/Corporate Development)

A six-month internship in the corporate development team at a crypto market maker, prototyping tools and assessing Web3 technology. It supports quant developers and strategists on deals and new business lines.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Evaluate DeFi protocols and Web3 primitives technically
Support technical due diligence on partnerships and investments
Build prototype tools and analytics
Track market trends with Python, SQL and on-chain data

What they ask for

Required

Graduating student or recent graduate in a technical field
Python and SQL with git
Interest in Web3 and digital assets
Analytical, prototyping mindset
Strong communication

Preferred

Prototyping smart contracts or Web3 tools
Rust or Solidity
EVM event logs
Crypto or quant finance projects

Education: Graduating or recent graduate in CS, maths, physics, engineering or quantitative finance
Experience: Students or recent graduates
Languages and tools: Python
SQL
Rust
Solidity
Markets: crypto

How to prepare

Build a Python tool reading on-chain event logs
Learn how DeFi lending and AMM protocols work
Write a short technical review of a DeFi protocol
Prototype a simple smart contract

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Keyrock and doesn’t handle applications.