Quantitative Trader/Researcher Summer Internship 2027 (2028 Graduates)

Location: London, with hybrid working opportunities

Company

A global quantitative trading firm with a high-performance electronic trading platform, independent trading teams, and offices around the world.

What you will do

• Design, implement, and deploy high- or mid-frequency trading algorithms.
• Research and enhance existing trading strategies with support from a dedicated mentor.
• Analyze market data to explore trading ideas and identify patterns.
• Create tools for market-data analysis.
• Contribute to analytical computation libraries supporting market-data analysis and trading.

Requirements

• Be a penultimate-year student graduating in 2028.
• Study toward a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics, electrical engineering, computer science, data science, financial engineering, or a related field.
• Have a strong background in Python and C++.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and show enthusiasm for new technologies and ideas.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working opportunities in the London office.
• Generous paid time off policies and regional savings plans.
• Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks each day.
• Wellness experiences, selected wellness expense reimbursements, sports teams, and fitness events.
• Volunteer opportunities, charitable giving, social events, and celebrations.
• Workshops and continuous learning opportunities in a collaborative, low-hierarchy environment.