Quantitative Trading Intern
Virtu Financial is a global financial services firm and market maker providing liquidity, execution services, analytics, and trading technology across multiple asset classes.
About Virtu Financial, Inc.
Virtu Financial, Inc. leverages market-structure expertise and technology to provide liquidity and transparent trading solutions across equities, ETFs, foreign exchange, futures, fixed income, cryptocurrency, and commodities. Its offerings include market making, execution services, liquidity sourcing, multi-asset analytics, data products, compliance tools, and broker-neutral workflow technology.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
Work alongside senior traders on hands-on market-making projects, applying quantitative analysis and research to identify patterns that could improve trading algorithms, solve trading problems, and contribute across trading desks including Foreign Exchange, Fixed Income, Options, ETFs, and Energy.
Requirements
- Excellent academic background
- Outstanding quantitative problem-solving skills and mathematical aptitude
- Programming experience
- Graduating year of 2028
Responsibilities
- Apply quantitative analysis and research to discover patterns that could improve trading algorithms
- Solve trading problems as they arise in the markets
- Work on projects across trading desks, including Foreign Exchange, Fixed Income, Options, ETFs, and Energy
- Learn trading strategies used in the customer market-making business
Benefits
- Ongoing training throughout the summer
- Daily catered lunches
- Fully stocked kitchen
- On-site gym and workout classes
- Games room
- Social events
- Laundry service
Hiring Process
Initial resume screening, followed by an online programming test sent via HackerRank. After review, applicants will be contacted to arrange next steps.