Quantitative Intern

Alloptions International; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

In-house meals

Monthly events

Job summary

All Options internship program in Austin, TX, runs for 10 weeks and places you on both trading and research desks. You’ll rotate through functions, trained with mentors, and tackle real project work in quantitative trading and research.

Expect classroom-based training, real desk involvement, pricing of options, and exposure to live positions, with data-driven insights and collaboration across teams. Housing assistance, in-house meals, and monthly events accompany a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Graduating between December 2027 and June 2028, junior grade-level or higher.
• Open to full-time opportunities upon graduation.
• A strong interest in financial markets and (options) trading.
• Exceptional numerical, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in or eagerness to learn Python.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent verbal and written English skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete classroom-based training in options theory, market microstructure, and quantitative decision-making.
• Sit on a live trading desk and support your mentor in real, day-to-day trading activities.
• Learn to price options on listed financial instruments and understand trading strategies under the guidance of experienced traders.
• Observe daily trading positions and understand how they are optimized.
• Partner with traders and researchers on projects that will impact the business.
• Support the improvement of pricing models using statistical and quantitative techniques.
• Provide data-driven insights to trading and research teams.

Skills

Python

Numerical skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's in a quantitative field

Job description

Curious what it takes to trade options for a living? All Options internship program drops you into the middle of it. Over this 10-week internship, you will train alongside our traders and researchers, compete in mock trading, and take on real project work in quantitative trading and research. You’ll rotate through trading and research functions, gaining a comprehensive view of how a proprietary trading firm operates. You will also be paired with a mentor to help guide you on your day-to-day while tackling live problems facing our desks. Fast-paced, challenging, and unlike any internship you’ve seen.

What You’ll Do:

• Complete classroom-based training in options theory, market microstructure, and quantitative decision-making
• Sit on a live trading desk and support your mentor in real, day-to-day trading activities
• Learn to price options on listed financial instruments and understand trading strategies under the guidance of experienced traders
• Observe daily trading positions and understand how they are optimized
• Partner with traders and researchers on projects that will impact the business
• Support the improvement of pricing models using statistical and quantitative techniques
• Provide data-driven insights to trading and research teams

Who You Are:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Graduating between December 2027 and June 2028, junior grade-level or higher
• Open to full-time opportunities upon graduation
• A strong interest in financial markets and (options) trading
• Exceptional numerical, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Proficiency in or eagerness to learn Python
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Available for an internship starting in June 2027

Why Join All Options?

At All Options we offer a dynamic collaborative environment where ambition is rewarded and growth is real. Interns receive a competitive salary, housing assistance, in-house meals, and the opportunity to celebrate success alongside our team through monthly events. This is a hands-on program where your work will have a real impact on our trading operations.

All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information or any other protected status under applicable law. All employment decisions are based on qualification, merit, and business need.

All Options

Founded in 1998, All Options is a proprietary trading firm headquartered in Amsterdam, with a growing presence in Austin, TX. As a fully regulated market maker, we trade on major European options exchanges and recently expanded into US markets.

Our mission is to ensure fair, transparent, and accessible financial markets by providing competitive prices and supporting genuine supply-demand dynamics. Collaboration with regulators and exchanges underscores our commitment to fair competition.

Guided by values of continuous learning, open sharing, and ownership, we foster a straightforward, informal culture driven by curiosity and teamwork. We seek ambitious professionals ready to excel in a dynamic, data-driven trading environment.