Quant Research Intern - Market Making & Algorithms

Virtu; New York (NY); On-site; USD 227,500 - 263,900; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite Gym & workout classes

Onsite Barista

Weekly happy hours/social events

Breakfast & Lunch

Transportation

Job summary

Virtu offers a 10-week Quantitative Research Internship in New York. Interns tackle real problems in the trading landscape, guided by senior mentors, with a curated global training week and engaging social events.

You'll work on projects tied to Virtu's market making business, applying quantitative analysis to large data sets, and learning through hands-on experience during the summer program.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Math, Engineering or other quantitative field.
• History of diverse, challenging coursework with strong GPA.
• Exceptional quantitative, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
• Great communication skills and the ability to collaborate with peers.
• Ability to solve technical and/or quantitative problems under pressure.
• Ability to express ideas mathematically and algorithmically.
• Strong programming skills (C/C++ and Python, Pandas).
• Intellectually curious and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Interns will learn through real projects and mentored by senior team members.
• Apply quantitative analysis to trading strategies and data sets.
• Complete one to two projects with guidance from multiple mentors.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Pandas

Quantitative analysis

Algorithmic problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Science/Math/Engineering or quantitative field

Tools

Python (Pandas)

Job description

Virtu offers a 10-week Quantitative Research Internship in New York. Interns tackle real problems in the trading landscape, guided by senior mentors, with a curated global training week and engaging social events.

You'll work on projects tied to Virtu's market making business, applying quantitative analysis to large data sets, and learning through hands-on experience during the summer program.