Quantitative Trading Intern: Trade with Live Capital

Kirin

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Kirin is seeking a talented Quantitative Engineer to join a trading team focused on prediction markets. You will build, test, and deploy strategies to identify and execute trades directly using live capital, with substantial autonomy and clear upside based on performance.

You will work with Python and systems languages to analyze markets, manage risk, and optimize algorithms in real time, covering US equities and cryptocurrency markets, and you will communicate insights through regular

Qualifications

  • Strong background in quantitative analysis, algorithmic trading, and statistical modeling.
  • Proficiency in Python, Typescript, Go, or Rust.
  • Experience or strong interest in cryptocurrency trading and/or US equity markets.
  • Understanding of trading platforms, data analysis tools, and market microstructure.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and implement quantitative trading strategies for US equities and cryptocurrency markets.
  • Manage trading activities, including real-time trade execution, risk management, and position sizing.
  • Continuously refine and optimize existing algorithms to improve trading performance.
  • Analyze market conditions to identify profitable opportunities using statistical and machine learning models.
  • Generate regular performance reports and communicate insights clearly and effectively.

Skills

Quantitative analysis
Algorithmic trading
Statistical modeling
Python
Go
Rust
Typescript

Tools

Python
Go
Rust
Typescript

Job description

Kirin is seeking a talented Quantitative Engineer to join a trading team focused on prediction markets. You will build, test, and deploy strategies to identify and execute trades directly using live capital, with substantial autonomy and clear upside based on performance.

You will work with Python and systems languages to analyze markets, manage risk, and optimize algorithms in real time, covering US equities and cryptocurrency markets, and you will communicate insights through regular

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