We are looking for a highly motivated Quantitative Trading/Research Interns to research, develop, and implement quantitative trading algorithms for crypto assets. This role is ideal for students currently enrolled in top-tier academic programs who are passionate about quantitative finance, cryptocurrency markets, and algorithmic trading. The intern will work closely with experienced quantitative traders and researchers, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Key Responsibilities
-Assist in researching, designing, and developing quantitative trading strategies and algorithms focused on cryptocurrency markets.
-Conduct data analysis and statistical modeling to identify market patterns, inefficiencies, and trading opportunities.
-Write, test, and optimize Python code for trading algorithms, data pipelines, and backtesting frameworks.
-Collaborate with senior team members to refine and implement trading models, ensuring robustness and scalability.
-Perform market research and monitor cryptocurrency market trends to inform strategy development.
Qualifications
-Current enrolment in a top-tier undergraduate or graduate program - Masters, or Ph.D.- in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or a related field.
-Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in libraries such as NumPy, pandas, or similar for data analysis and modeling.
-Passion for quantitative trading, algorithmic development, and cryptocurrency markets.
-Familiarity with statistical methods, time-series analysis, or machine learning techniques is a plus.
-Basic understanding of financial markets, particularly cryptocurrencies, is highly desirable.
-Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong analytical mindset.
-Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
-Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
What We Offer
-Hands-on experience in a cutting-edge crypto hedge fund, working on real-world quantitative trading projects.
-Mentorship from experienced quantitative traders and researchers.
-Exposure to the fast-growing cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.
-Opportunity to develop technical and analytical skills in a high-impact, collaborative environment.
-Flexible work arrangements (remote).
-Potential for future full-time opportunities for high-performing interns.