Campus Quantitative Researcher (M1/M2 Intern) (Fintech)

TL;DR

Campus Quantitative Researcher (Fintech): Building predictive models from big data and developing algorithms for automated trading in global financial exchanges with an accent on quantitative analysis and software development. Focus on designing signal generation processes, implementing machine learning models, and optimizing execution algorithms.

Location: London or Amsterdam. Must be a student from a French school requiring the completion of an M1/M2 research internship.

Company

hirify.global is a global quantitative trading firm committed to world-class research and the application of cutting-edge science to financial markets.

What you will do

• Undertake an intensive research project mentored by experienced members of a trading team.
• Participate in a hands-on training program covering trading mechanics, C++, statistics, and signal generation.
• Build predictive models from big data to automatically execute trades across dozens of global exchanges.
• Rotate through several trading teams to apply quantitative analysis to diverse projects.
• Develop algorithms and research outcomes to drive superior risk-adjusted returns.

Requirements

• Must be a student from a French school (e.g., Ecole Polytechnique) requiring an M1/M2 research internship.
• Strong skills in programming (specifically C++) and/or quantitative analysis.
• Academic background in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• Proficiency in statistics, data mining, and machine learning.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and a strong drive to learn and improve.

Culture & Benefits

• Research-driven culture that encourages fearlessness, creativity, and intellectual honesty.
• Collaborative environment emphasizing mutual respect and winning together.
• Opportunity to partner with leading global research organizations and universities.
• Exposure to high-frequency trading and cutting-edge technological deployment.
• In-house training courses and trading simulations delivered by industry experts.