Research Data Analyst at Binance

Binance

Asia·5h ago

Mid LevelFull-timePythonRustGraphQLMachine LearningGitAPIData

Salary Range

$80,750 - $109,250 /year

Estimated

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About the Role

We are looking for a Blockchain Data Analyst to join Binance, the world's leading blockchain ecosystem. This role involves producing institutional-grade data insights reports on macro trends and sector trends for internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

→Produce institutional-grade data insights reports on macro trends and sector trends (DeFi, NFT, Gaming, Metaverse, L1/L2, Middleware) for internal stakeholders.
→Analyze and interpret large volumes of on-chain transactional and operational data (EVM and non-EVM), including parsing complex smart contract interactions and multi-signature transactions.
→Trace fund flows across wallets, bridges, DEXs, and CEXs.
→Identify whale movements, wash trading patterns, and MEV activities.
→Reconstruct transaction graphs for forensic investigations.
→Leverage proprietary and open-source tools (Dune, Nansen, Arkham, custom scripts) to extract actionable intelligence from blockchain data.
→Work across all aspects of data from engineering to building sophisticated visualizations, machine learning models, and experiments.

Requirements

✓3+ years experience in blockchain data analysis; Bachelor's in Computer Science, Math, or Statistics.
✓Deep passion for Web3 data across DeFi, NFT, Gaming, L1/L2 ecosystems and key protocols.
✓Advanced on-chain forensics expertise: parse complex smart contract transactions, trace fund flows, reconstruct transaction graphs, and detect wash trading, MEV bots, and coordinated whale activities.
✓Technical proficiency: SQL, Python, GraphQL for large-scale blockchain data querying; ETL pipelines and API integration; Smart contract analysis.
✓Exchange data experience: CEX deposit/withdrawal flow analysis, spot/futures volume attribution and fake volume detection, cross-chain bridge monitoring and liquidity flows.
✓Familiar with Web3 infrastructure (L1/L2 addressing standards, metadata formats, RPC endpoints).