internship
Quantitative Trader Intern, PhD
Tower Research Capital
- Employer
- Tower Research Capital
- Location
- New York
- Working pattern
- on-site
- Salary
- $3,500–$5,700 / week
About the role
The intern will design, implement, and deploy high-frequency trading algorithms while working with a mentor to enhance existing strategies. They will also analyze market data to identify patterns and develop tools to support trading infrastructure. Candidates must be PhD students in mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, or related fields with strong programming skills in C++, R, or Python. The role requires strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.