Quantitative Research Internship - Paris, Occasional Remote

Station F; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary

Fast-growing algorithmic trading firm

Challenging projects with ownership

Fun and inspiring work environment

Job summary

Sakana is recruiting for an internship in Paris to design, implement, and deploy trading algorithms and to analyze large data sets for identifying trading opportunities. You will contribute to analytical libraries supporting market data analysis and trading, and perform post-trade analysis to mitigate risk.

You will develop a strong understanding of market structures across exchanges and assets. The internship requires pursuing a Master’s degree in a relevant field, with strong analytical and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Master’s degree in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Econometrics, or equivalent.
• Very strong analytical skills.
• Programming in C++, Java, or Python.
• Great attention to detail.
• Pro-active, takes ownership, flexible and stress-resistant.
• Knowledge of Unix systems is a plus.
• No prior knowledge of finance or digital assets is necessary.
• Internship should last at least 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and deploy trading algorithms.
• Analyze large data sets using advanced statistical methods to identify trading opportunities.
• Contribute to libraries of analytical computations to support market data analysis and trading.
• Conduct post-trade analysis of trading strategies and algo performance risk mitigation strategies.
• Develop a strong understanding of market structure of various exchanges and asset classes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Programming (C++, Java, Python)

Attention to detail

Ownership mindset

Education

Pursuing Master’s degree in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Econometrics or equivalent

Tools

Unix systems

Job description

Sakana is recruiting for an internship in Paris to design, implement, and deploy trading algorithms and to analyze large data sets for identifying trading opportunities. You will contribute to analytical libraries supporting market data analysis and trading, and perform post-trade analysis to mitigate risk.

You will develop a strong understanding of market structures across exchanges and assets. The internship requires pursuing a Master’s degree in a relevant field, with strong analytical and