Quantitative Systematic Trading Internship Summer 2027
Job Summary
Quantitative systematic tradersrepresenta true hybrid of our core disciplines: trading technology and quantitative research. Drawing on their technicalproficiency research experience and understanding of trading quantitative systematic traders work involvesidentifyingtrading signals developing strategies and collaborating extensively with members of the trading quantitative research and technology teams.
Our quantitative systematic trading summer internship runs for 10 weeks. Managed by a team of dedicated senior traders and quantitative researchers our education programme is widely recognised as being the best in the industry.Dontworry if youdontcome from a finance background we will teach you everything you need to succeed.
A core strength of our internship is that we combineoureducation with hands-on project work and trading simulations. Interns are immersed in a real-world algorithmic trading problem learning about our proprietary dataspaces novel modelling approaches and strategy implementation. Additionally quantitative systematic trading interns develop a deep understanding of trading decision-making byparticipatinginvarious typesof trading simulations.
Research-minded:You enjoy diving deep into a question and building mathematical models to reveal patterns in vast amounts of data.
Technically proficient:You have experience writing code to process and analyse large datasets.
Clear communicator:You enjoy building relationships with those you work closely with and are comfortable sharing ideas expressing your thoughts and listening to the views of others.
Ambitious:Youresomeone that enjoys setting personal goals and giving your all to achieve them. Be it in Arts Sports Academics or another passionyourenot afraid to put in the effort to reach your full potential.
Class of 2027or 2028:Yourea PhD or research masters student in the penultimate year of study majoring in a quantitative discipline.Successful interns will be invited to join our full-time graduate programme in either September2027 January2028or August 2028depending onavailability.
Whatsin it for you:
Education:You will attend classes covering a vast range of topics (Options Pricing Machine Learning Data Analysis Techniques Game Theory Trader Talks In-house trading games the list goes on!) from some of the most experienced employees in Susquehanna.
Collaboration:You will get to work with a wide range of people in the classroom and through your project work; people who share a passion for mathematics problem-solving game theory and technology.
Culture:Our non-hierarchical casual and collaborative culture allows employees of every level to thrive.
Perks:We offer a highly competitive compensation package to our interns. Located in Irelands Financial Services Centre in the heart of Dublins city centre our office features free onsite catering a games room and a fully equipped in-house gym. Throughout the summer interns enjoy weekly social events. For those joining us from outside Dublin we also provide accommodation for the duration of the internship.
About Susquehanna
in order touncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep marketexpertisewithcutting-edgetechnology we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together.
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Ireland
Our Summer Internship is 10 weeks and runs from late June to late August.
** We hire for our QST internship on a rolling basis. There are limited places on our 2027 QST internship therefore interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply early.**
Susquehanna is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our recruitment process. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruitment process please contact us.
If youre a recruiting agency and want to partner with us please reach out to . Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will not be eligible for an agency fee.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Discover Susquehanna, a global quantitative trading firm built on a rigorous, analytical foundation in financial markets.