Virtu Financial
2027 Internship - Quantitative Researcher (Master or PhD)
Eligibility
- Graduate student status
A 10-week quantitative research internship at Virtu Financial involving quantitative analysis, statistical modeling and machine learning projects to improve trading algorithms with senior mentorship.
Responsibilities
- Work on real-world quantitative research and engineering problems
- Select from a portfolio of projects spanning quantitative research and machine learning
- Receive mentorship from senior team members
- Participate in ongoing training throughout the summer
- Engage in social and training events
Requirements
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Physics or quantitative field
- Strong GPA and challenging coursework
- Exceptional quantitative, mathematical and analytical skills
- Strong programming skills in Python and/or C/C++
- Experience with data analysis libraries (Pandas, NumPy)
- Desirable experience with machine learning/deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX)
- Desirable familiarity with statistical modeling and optimization
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Intellectually curious and self-motivated
- Interest in financial markets desirable
Skills
- Python
- C++
- Pandas
- NumPy
- machine learning
- deep learning
- statistical modeling
- communication
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