Quantitative Researcher - Internship - Summer 2027

InfiniteQuant · United States

Company Description InfiniteQuant is a global quantitative trading and technology company. As a privately owned and funded proprietary trading firm, we focus on high-frequency quantitative trading across global financial markets. Our entire technology stack, from market data infrastructure and research platforms to simulation engines, execution systems, and trading strategies, is built in-house. Our high-frequency trading strategies generate hundreds of millions of order messages daily across thousands of symbols on major electronic exchanges. We maintain a multi-year archive of historical tick-by-tick market data, powering quantitative research, simulation, and strategy development. Job Description InfiniteQuant LLC is pleased to announce our annual Quantitative Researcher/Developer Internship tailored for students and recent graduates. We are actively seeking candidates with expertise in high-frequency statistical arbitrage, focusing on global commodities and digital assets, as well as in market-making strategies for spot, future, swap, and options. Exceptional interns will have the chance to rotate among various tracks throughout their internship, providing a comprehensive experience in the field. Tracks Track1 - High-Frequency Trading

• Analyze order book data and market trade data to generate high-frequency signals with strong statistical significance.
• Directly responsible for the construction of alpha signals or monetization for latency-sensitive, capacity-constrained strategies.

• Engage in sports and prediction market trading using quantitative pricing and liquidity management techniques.
• Monitor, track, and analyze sports prediction markets, including betting odds, price movements, and market sentiment, and provide insights for predicting sports outcomes.

• Team-wide career skills improvement workshops, group coaching, onsite events, and one-on-one training.
• USA or UAE working visa sponsorship for qualified candidates if needed.
• Career workshop.
• Team outing event and team dinner.
• Earn performance-based bonus.
• Corporate swag
• Well-stocked office kitchen.

• USA: Downtown Manhattan, New York
• UAE: Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), Dubai
• Hong Kong

• Candidates must pursue or hold a Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative discipline with an understanding of market microstructure.
• Experience in leading HFT prop shops, trading firms, or hedge funds.
• Work or internship experience in crypto trading is a plus.
• Proficiency in data-driven research, advanced statistics, and strategy development is expected.
• Strong Python skills, particularly with NumPy and pandas.
• Proficiency in C++.
• Machine Learning / Deep Learning experience
• competitive experience on Kaggle or similar platforms is a big plus