Quantitative Trading Intern - Build & Iterate Strategies

IMC Trading; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully furnished corporateAccommodation

Catered meals

Job summary

IMC Trading in Amsterdam offers a summer internship that immerses you in the life of a trader. As a Trader Intern, you’ll tackle proprietary trading concepts, complete a project, and face weekly trading challenges with guidance from internship trainers and mentors.

You’ll join a collaborative office where traders, researchers, analysts and engineers work together. The program includes a competitive compensation package, fully furnished accommodation, and catered meals as you develop your skills.

Qualifications

• Penultimate year in mathematics, physics, econometrics, or related quantitative field graduating in 2028.
• Programming language experience (Python/ Matlab/ R) is a plus.
• Creativity, teamwork, and innovation are valued.
• Genuine interest in financial markets; no prior knowledge required.
• Start date: June 28, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Generate new trading strategies
• Iterate current trading strategies
• Work on tooling, functionality, and/or visibility for specific use cases
• Hone your trading skills by working on a relevant project, shadowing different trading desks, and participating in competitive simulated trading sessions
• Attend workshops, presentations, trainings, and social activities alongside the full internship cohort

Skills

Analytical mindset

Teamwork

Interest in financial markets

Education

Penultimate year in mathematics, physics, econometrics, or related quantitative field – graduating in 2028

Tools

Python/ Matlab/ R

Job description

IMC Trading in Amsterdam offers a summer internship that immerses you in the life of a trader. As a Trader Intern, you’ll tackle proprietary trading concepts, complete a project, and face weekly trading challenges with guidance from internship trainers and mentors.

You’ll join a collaborative office where traders, researchers, analysts and engineers work together. The program includes a competitive compensation package, fully furnished accommodation, and catered meals as you develop your skills.