Quant Trading Summer Analyst — Build High-Performance Algos

0000050176 RBC Capital Markets, LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC Capital Markets, LLC seeks a Quantitative Trading Summer Analyst to join its premier trading teams. You will work with mathematicians, software engineers, and data scientists developing automated trading strategies and learning high-performance code within a leading algo trading environment.

The program targets students graduating Winter 2027 or Spring 2028 in a STEM field, offering exposure to multiple asset classes and a structured education program for interns and junior traders.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a STEM degree with focus on quantitative subjects.
• Strong programming skills in Python and at least one compiled language.
• Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing trading strategies and improve the speed of trading systems.
• Paper trade with voice traders to learn markets.
• Gain experience across FX, equities, interest rates, ETFs, etc.
• Participate in a comprehensive intern/analyst education program.

Skills

STEM background

Python

C++/Java

Quant trading

Education

Math/Physics/Engineering/CS

Job description

RBC Capital Markets, LLC seeks a Quantitative Trading Summer Analyst to join its premier trading teams. You will work with mathematicians, software engineers, and data scientists developing automated trading strategies and learning high-performance code within a leading algo trading environment.

The program targets students graduating Winter 2027 or Spring 2028 in a STEM field, offering exposure to multiple asset classes and a structured education program for interns and junior traders.