Posted October 5, 2026

Data Scientist Intern - 2027

Category:Data

Requirements

You are a full-time student pursuing a degree in a STEM field — a computer science background is not required
Programming experience with Python at the level of "Python for Data Analysis" by Wes McKinney
A curiosity for working with data and finding insights
Exceptional attention to detail
Strong communication skills

A hands-on introduction to data, modeling, and engineering practices in the algorithmic trading industry
Opportunities to learn all about HRT's research and trading infrastructure, even in areas you may not be working in directly
Technical project work and mentorship, with the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of global financial markets
Plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow interns, participate in team events, and explore the unique culture, food, and experiences that make each HRT office location and cities special

normalizing and validating vendor data
extracting features from quantitative and textual data
applying rigorous quality checks
investigating methodologies for providing the highest quality data for research and trading
Independent data investigation projects in Python using open-source libraries such as pandas and polars

Python · pandas · polars