Quantitative Trading Intern — Live Markets on Amsterdam Floor

B&R Beurs Erasmus Investment Society; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights & accommodation

Office perks: breakfast, lunch, coffee

Friday drinks & social events

Job summary

Optiver, based in Amsterdam, offers a Quantitative Trading Internship for the 2026 start. You will engage in simulated trading sessions on an active trading floor and work on projects that directly impact trading decisions. A strong quantitative mindset and Python knowledge are beneficial for success.

The ten-week program includes comprehensive training led by ex-traders and researchers, with potential for a full-time offer after graduation.

Qualifications

• Penultimate year STEM student.
• Able to work full time upon graduation in 2027.
• Strong quantitative and logical reasoning.
• Interest in strategic games or competitive activities.

Responsibilities

• Learn trading fundamentals, from theoretical concepts to financial markets.
• Trade on live markets using simulated capital and Optiver technology.
• Work on a project with research components related to trading decisions.
• Gain exposure to multiple trading and research desks and markets.

Skills

Quantitative reasoning

Python programming

STEM background

Education

Penultimate year STEM student

Job description

Optiver, based in Amsterdam, offers a Quantitative Trading Internship for the 2026 start. You will engage in simulated trading sessions on an active trading floor and work on projects that directly impact trading decisions. A strong quantitative mindset and Python knowledge are beneficial for success.

The ten-week program includes comprehensive training led by ex-traders and researchers, with potential for a full-time offer after graduation.