Quantitative Trading Internship: Summer 2026
Quantitative Trading Internship: Summer 2026
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Overview
Susquehannas 10-week quantitative trading internship offers a rare insight into working at one of the worlds leading quantitative trading firms. Designed for intellectually curious and driven individuals with strong quantitative skillsets our internship combines rigorous classroom-based education with real-world trading experience.
Run by a team of dedicated senior traders our education programme is widely recognised as being the best in the industry. Our classroom-based education covers topics such as ETF and options trading game theory and programming. Dont worry if you dont have a finance background we will teach you everything you need to succeed.
A core strength of our internship is that we combine classroom-based education with hands-on project work and trading simulations. Working alongside a dedicated mentor you will have the opportunity to work on a real-world trading problem which has the potential to impact our trading strategies improve tools or uncover new market insights.
Join us this summer to see why so many interns decide to return for a full-time career in quantitative trading.
What were looking for
Problem solver: You enjoy solving puzzles and love it when you discover solutions to complex problems.
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: Youre someone that enjoys setting personal goals and giving your all to achieve them. Be it in Arts Sports Academics or another passion youre not afraid to put in the effort to reach your full potential.
Penultimate-year or recently graduated student: Depending availability successful interns will be invited to join our full-time graduate programme in either January or August 2027.
Whats in it for you:
Education: You will attend classes covering a vast range of topics (Finance Options Mock Trading Game Theory Tech Trader Talks Poker Speaker Seminars In-house trading games the list goes on!) from some of the most experienced employees at 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.
Decision-making: Game theory is central to Susquehannas history as a firm and our trading philosophy. Weekly poker classes strategy board games and proprietary trading games will challenge you to optimise outcomes anticipate moves and maximise your winnings.
Culture: Our non-hierarchical casual and collaborativeculture 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 equippedin-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.
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Ireland
Our summer internship runs from late June to late August. Students interested in 6-12 month placement please highlight this in your CV and outline the dates you are looking for. We can host off-cycle internships starting in early January or late June.
**We hire for our quantitative trading internship on a rolling basis 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
Employment Type
Part-Time
