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Summer Trading Internship

Flow Traders
🇳🇱AmsterdamStudentInternPosted October 7, 2026

About the Role

Flow Traders is looking for entrepreneurial, competitive and analytical talent to join our Trading department as an Intern. The internship is a full-time, paid programme starting 1 July 2027 and lasting 8 weeks, for students who want to find out whether a career in (Quantitative) Trading is for them.

You will get a 360-degree view of our role in the financial markets, how our Traders seize arbitrage opportunities, and how they work together as a team to optimise and improve their desk. Working closely with Traders and Quantitative Researchers, you will add value by working on real trading projects: solving problems, creating new tools and/or designing new strategies, and testing your project in a trading simulation.

No financial background is needed - we will teach you all you need to know. A trading coordinator supervises your growth and career advancement and provides direction for your learning progress.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Traders and Quantitative Researchers on real trading projects
  • Solve problems, create new tools and/or design new strategies
  • Test your project in a trading simulation

Requirements

  • Graduating in 2028 with a BSc./MSc, Degree, preferably in Mathematics, Econometrics, Engineering, Physics or related
  • Competitive, innovative & creative personality with excellent mental arithmetic skills
  • Capability to reason logically and deliver under pressure
  • Ability to spot opportunities and the assertiveness to seize them

What You'll Get

  • 8 weeks of research, trading in our simulation, and classes led by experienced professionals and our trading coordinator who will supervise your growth and career advancement, and provide direction for your learning progress
  • Ongoing learning opportunities through the Flow Academy
  • Upon successful completion of the internship, you will have the chance to secure a full-time trading position with Flow Traders
  • Experience in-house facilities like a gym with personal trainers, bar, barista, arcade room, and lounge with daily catered lunches by our in-house chef and weekly massages
  • Networking opportunities with Flow Traders employees and access to fun events
  • Flights and accommodation for the duration of the internship
  • Housing will be provided
  • Flow Academy and opportunities to attend domain-related conferences
  • Daily catered lunch, great coffee, and a fully stocked kitchen and snack bar
  • In-house Bar and Lounge with arcade, table tennis, billiards, and game consoles
  • Company boat
  • In-house gym and sessions with our nutritionist or personal trainer
  • Bi-weekly massages
  • Annual company trip and a variety of events throughout the year, such as the New Years Event
  • Global rotations across our offices worldwide