Algorithm Development (Quant Research & Trading) Internship (Summer 2027)

Location: London, United Kingdom; New York, United States; Singapore

Weekly base salary: 5,800 USD in New York; 7,650 SGD in Singapore; 4,350 GBP in London. Additional signing bonus, company-paid housing, and meals are provided.

Company

hirify.global applies scientific research and advanced computing to algorithmic trading of financial products.

What you will do

• Research and implement automated trading strategies with guidance from experienced mentors.
• Rotate across high-frequency, mid-frequency, and machine learning trading teams.
• Use Python and C++ infrastructure and third-party tools for quantitative research and data analysis.
• Apply machine learning and time series techniques to large, complex market datasets.
• Build predictive models using market and non-market data.
• Run simulations and process data on a large-scale compute cluster while collaborating with researchers, traders, and developers.

Requirements

• Full-time undergraduate or master's student in mathematics, physics, computer science, statistics, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Strong Python programming experience required.
• Experience with statistical analysis, numerical programming, or machine learning using Python, Pandas/Numpy, R, and/or MATLAB.
• C++ experience is desired for candidates interested in low-latency trading.
• Strong communication skills and an interest in applying quantitative models and technology to real-world problems.

Culture & Benefits

• Mentorship and collaboration with experienced researchers, traders, and developers.
• Tech Talks covering markets and HRT's trading philosophy.
• Summer curriculum including speakers, trading games, mentorships, and social events.
• Company-paid housing and meals, plus a competitive signing bonus.
• Open and transparent culture with a focus on scientific innovation and collaboration.

Hiring process

• AI tools are prohibited during interviews or assessments unless explicitly authorized.
• Use of unauthorized AI assistance may result in disqualification or rescinded offers.