Algorithmic Trader Intern
On-siteAguadilla, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Job Summary
Assist Junior and Senior Algorithmic Traders with all facets of automated trading, including researching high-frequency tick data, analyzing trading performance, and building mathematical models. Develop expertise in market microstructure and time series analysis while coding, maintaining, and supporting production-quality trading strategies in Python, C++, and Java. Engage in dynamic research projects and a formalized internship educational program to master programming languages and quantitative modeling tools. This role offers a deep dive into real-time trading within an entrepreneurial culture that values technical analysis and collaborative improvement.
Required Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in a technical field or pertinent industry experience, such as but not limited to STEM or Finance, with a graduation date between December 2027 and Spring 2028
- Required courses: Data structures, Probability, Statistics, and Linear Algebra
- Minimum major GPA of 3.5/4 or equivalent scale
- Strong understanding of computing, math, probability, statistics, and finance
- Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work within a team in a fast-paced environment
- This position requires physical presence and is onsite at our office in Aguadilla, PR
Desired Qualifications
- Proficiency and experience in object-oriented programming languages, C++, Python, and/or Java preferred
- Proficiency and experience in Linux scripting are a plus
- Demonstrated passion for markets, finance, and trading such as, but not limited to, personal trading, participation in trading competitions, attendance at firm discovery days, industry related student groups or clubs and/or prior internship experience preferred
- Project or internship experience in data analysis, quantitative modeling and/or machine learning
- Passion for math and software applied to markets and trading
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