Quantitative Developer/Trading Intern

Millennium is a top tier global hedge fund with a strong commitment to leveraging market innovations in technology and data to deliver high-quality returns.

A small, collaborative, and entrepreneurial investment team is seeking a Quantitative Developer/Trading intern to join as part of the initial build out of their global volatility trading platform. This opportunity provides a dynamic and fast-paced environment with excellent opportunities for career growth.

Job Description

Quantitative Developer/Trading intern to play critical role on collaborative trading team focusing on volatility trading.

Location

New York

Principal Responsibilities

Partner with PM and senior team members to research trading strategies and signals
Assist in optimizing portfolio performance for the team
Build analytical tools to help monitor markets, back test strategies, and price and visualize risk

Preferred Technical Skills

Proficiency in Python
Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
Broad understanding of equity derivatives (prior experience is a plus)
Experience working with large quantities of data

Preferred Experience

Working towards Master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or related STEM field
Demonstrate excellent communication, analytical, and quantitative skills
Strong critical thinking skills and a quick learner

The estimated rate for this position is $35 to $38 per hour, which is specific to New York and may change in the future. When finalizing the rate, we take into consideration an individual’s experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role.