Summer Intern 2027 – Quantitative Trader

Trading Interview; New York (NY); On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Corporate housing

Job summary

Five Rings is a quantitative proprietary trading firm offering a 9-week summer internship in New York. Interns will work closely with the trading team on research and development projects and be mentored by full-time traders.

Graduating in winter 2027 or spring/summer 2028, you are quantitatively focused, thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments, and are eager to learn.

Qualifications

• Quantitatively-focused
• Thrive in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment
• Quick learner and intellectually curious
• Detail-oriented approach to analysis and trading research

Responsibilities

• Interns work closely with the trading team on research and development projects.
• Mentorship by full-time traders during the internship.

Skills

Quantitative focus

Collaborative teamwork

Fast learner

Detail-oriented

Education

Graduating winter 2027 or spring/summer 2028

Job description

Five Rings is a proprietary trading firm founded with a vision of combining strategy, innovation and technology to succeed in today’s global markets. With offices in New York, Boca Raton, London and Amsterdam, Five Rings trades in various domestic and international markets, both established and esoteric. Our team constantly seeks new opportunities, analyzes their risks and rewards, and creates strategies and tools to capitalize on them.

We have an open culture and encourage the flow of knowledge and ideas between all areas of the firm.

About the Program

Five Rings offers an intensive 9 week summer internship program that runs from the beginning of June through the beginning of August. The program includes immersion in hands‑on projects, classroom instruction, in‑house built strategy games, and mock trading. Interns will work closely with the trading team on research and development projects. You’ll be mentored by full‑time traders during the internship.

You will take part in a series of talks to introduce you to key trading concepts. We also offer a variety of activities such as strategic game nights, nights out in NY, dinners, and so much more.

While the internship takes place in New York, students outside of the U.S are eligible to apply.

About You

• Graduating in winter of 2027 or spring/summer of 2028
• Quantitatively-focused
• Thrive in a highly collaborative and fast‑paced environment
• Quick learner
• Intellectually curious
• Detail‑oriented

Annual Base Salary: $300,000. Additionally, interns receive a sign on bonus and corporate housing.

Applicants are able to apply to multiple positions, but we strongly encourage you to only apply to your top choice.

Five Rings is a quantitative proprietary trading firm founded on the idea of combining strategy, innovation and technology to compete in global markets. It trades across "a multitude of exciting…