Quant Research Intern: Build ML Trading Models & Live Signals

Citadel Securities; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 205,000 - 264,000; Full time

Job summary

Citadel Securities in Miami invites top quantitative researchers for an 11-week internship focused on developing and testing automated trading strategies. You’ll collaborate with senior researchers, translate math models into code, and backtest signals in a live trading environment.

The program runs June through August with some flexibility; you will choose timing. A Post-Doctoral level background in quantitative fields and strong stats, ML, time-series, and programming (Python, R, or C++) are

Qualifications

• Post-Doctoral level qualification in a highly quantitative field.
• Strong knowledge of probability, statistics, and ML techniques.
• Experience translating models into production code.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced research environment.
• Excellent analytical and written/verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize valuation strategies, develop and refine mathematical models.
• Back test and implement trading models and signals in live trading.
• Use unconventional data sources to drive innovation in monetization systems.
• Conduct research and statistical analysis to support trading signals.

Skills

Machine learning

Time-series analysis

NLP

Statistical analysis

Strong communication

Education

Post-Doctoral degree in mathematics/statistics/physics/computer science

Tools

Python

R

C++

Job description

Citadel Securities in Miami invites top quantitative researchers for an 11-week internship focused on developing and testing automated trading strategies. You’ll collaborate with senior researchers, translate math models into code, and backtest signals in a live trading environment.

The program runs June through August with some flexibility; you will choose timing. A Post-Doctoral level background in quantitative fields and strong stats, ML, time-series, and programming (Python, R, or C++) are