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Quantitative Trader/Researcher Summer Internship 2027 (2028 Graduates)

Tower Research Capital
Location
London
Posted
19 days ago
Department
On-Campus Recruiting
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • A Bachelor's, Master's and/or PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics, electrical engineering, computer science, data science, financial engineering, or related fields
  • A strong background in Python, C++
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • A passion for new technologies and ideas
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills
What the job really is

This internship at Tower Research Capital involves designing, implementing, and deploying trading algorithms, as well as researching and enhancing existing strategies under the guidance of a mentor. Interns will analyze market data to explore trading ideas, create analytical tools, and contribute to libraries that support trading and market data analysis.

Benefits
  • Generous paid time off policies
  • Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
  • Hybrid working opportunities
  • Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
  • In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)
  • Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)
Things to weigh
  • Internship is only open to penultimate year students
  • No specific salary or compensation details provided
  • Focus on high or mid-frequency trading may imply a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
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