Summer Quant Research Intern: Trading Algorithms (NY)

Trading Interview; New York (NY); On-site; USD 228,000 - 264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite gym

Onsite barista

Weekly social events

Breakfast & Lunch

Transportation

Job summary

Virtu Financial offers a hands-on internship program in New York, where students tackle real trading and quantitative research problems under senior mentors. You will work on projects that apply data analysis techniques to trading strategies and gain exposure to Virtu's market making and data-driven decision processes.

Interns contribute to algorithmic research, learn to analyze large datasets with Python/Pandas, and present insights to the team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Math, Engineering or other quantitative field.
• Strong GPA and coursework in quantitative subjects.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Able to communicate complex ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Work on real trading/quant research projects under senior mentors.
• Apply quantitative analysis to large data sets to improve models.
• Collaborate with traders, quants and developers across teams.
• Complete 1–2 projects with guidance from multiple mentors.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Programming (C/C++, Python)

Pandas

Communication

Team collaboration

Financial markets interest

Education

Science/Math/Engineering degree

Tools

C/C++

Python

Pandas

Job description

Virtu Financial offers a hands-on internship program in New York, where students tackle real trading and quantitative research problems under senior mentors. You will work on projects that apply data analysis techniques to trading strategies and gain exposure to Virtu's market making and data-driven decision processes.

Interns contribute to algorithmic research, learn to analyze large datasets with Python/Pandas, and present insights to the team.