Quantitative Trader/Researcher Summer Internship 2027 (2028 Graduates)
Tower Research CapitalAbout the Role
Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998, built on a high-performance platform and independent trading teams with a 25+ year track record of innovation.
Our trading teams are hiring for aspiring quantitative traders/researchers for internships in summer 2027, open to penultimate year students.
Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and deploying high or mid-frequency trading algorithms; working with a dedicated mentor to research and enhance existing trading strategies; exploring trading ideas by analyzing market data; creating tools to analyze data for patterns; and contributing to libraries of analytical computations to support market data analysis and trading.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's, Master's and/or PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics, electrical engineering, computer science, data science, financial engineering, or related fields
- A strong background in Python, C++
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- A passion for new technologies and ideas
- The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills
- Only open to penultimate year students
What You'll Get
- Generous paid time off policies
- Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
- In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)
- Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)
- Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
- Social events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the year
- Workshops and continuous learning opportunities