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Quantitative Research Intern (Summer 2027)

AXQ Capital
Location
New York
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Quantitative Research
Salary
$75 to $100
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Undergraduate or graduate student at a top-tier university in a quantitative field (e.g., mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science, financial engineering)
  • Strong foundation in probability and statistics, including statistical modeling, time-series analysis, and machine learning
  • Proficient in Python for data analysis and research
  • Intellectually curious and quick to learn, with a genuine interest in quantitative finance
  • Clear communicator who works well in a team and under pressure
Nice to have
  • Publications in leading academic journals or conferences
  • Strong results in national or international Olympiads (math, physics, or computer science)
What the job really is

As a Quantitative Research Intern at AXQ Capital, you will engage in developing and refining quantitative trading strategies, applying statistical and machine learning tools to market data, and transforming datasets for research purposes. You will work closely with senior researchers and portfolio managers, contributing to projects that may lead to a full-time offer based on your performance.

Benefits
  • Full-time, approximately 12-week internship
  • Opportunity to earn a full-time return offer after the internship
  • Hourly pay range of $75 to $100, depending on prior experience and qualifications
Things to weigh
  • Internship is targeted at students graduating in 2027 or 2028, which may limit applicants
  • The role involves working under pressure and requires strong communication skills
  • No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility in hours
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