Intern - Quant Strategist
Summary
Interns research and develop quantitative trading strategies using math, programming, and market data to directly impact live trading systems at a global algorithmic trading firm.
Quadeye is a global algorithmic trading firm operating across all major financial markets and exchanges. We specialize in transforming deep market insights into sophisticated, automated trading strategies across diverse asset classes. By combining advanced mathematical models with cutting-edge technology, we build scalable, resilient, and high-performance trading systems.
Our flat, meritocratic culture empowers engineers and researchers to take full ownership, drive innovation, and make a direct impact on trading performance. With access to world-class infrastructure, strong mentorship, and real-time feedback, our team thrives on solving some of the toughest problems in quantitative finance.
We are a team of entrepreneurial thinkers, expert coders, and quantitative minds united by a passion for performance and innovation. We approach markets with a systematic, research-driven mindset and constantly explore new global opportunities. Beyond our technical excellence, Quadeye offers a vibrant and collaborative work environment that values curiosity, teamwork, and balance. From international offsites and sports tournaments to team outings and social events, we ensure that excellence and enjoyment go hand in hand.
Requirements
Role Overview
We’re looking for sharp, curious, and driven individuals to join us as Quantitative Strategist Interns. This internship sits at the intersection of mathematics, programming, and financial markets. You will conduct real, meaningful research that contributes directly to trading strategies and the technology that powers our live trading systems.
This is a hands-on opportunity designed for students who enjoy analytical thinking, problem-solving, quantitative research, and coding. You will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your ideas can translate into real trading impact.
What You’ll Work On
Conduct research projects using mathematical, statistical, and programming skills
Explore financial literature to generate new trading ideas and backtest them
Analyze data patterns, market microstructure, and strategy performance
Improve or enhance existing research methodologies and technology
Build models and tools that support present and future trading requirements
Develop functionality and features that contribute to Quadeye’s trading systems
What We’re Looking For
Pursuing an engineering degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from premier institutes
Strong quantitative aptitude and analytical problem-solving skills
Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming (C++ or C preferred)
Ability to handle multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Strong communication skills and work ethic
Knowledge of Linux, Python, Perl, or R is a plus
Benefits
Why Join Us
At Quadeye, you are not just an intern—you are part of a high-performance organization where you can create real impact from your first day.
What We Offer:
A flat, non-hierarchical culture with no bureaucracy
Opportunity to work directly on systems that influence real trading decisions
Full-stack ownership and the chance to write code used in live trading environments
Exposure to high-frequency trading, quantitative research, and low-latency systems
Career Growth
Potential full-time offers for top-performing interns
Full-time CTC upon conversion: Minimum 93 LPA (no upper cap)
Mentorship by leaders and experts in quantitative finance and engineering
Lifestyle & Perks
Accommodation & Travel Provided
All meals and snacks provided
Annual sports events, tournaments, and fitness initiatives
Team parties and social gatherings
In-house physiotherapist and wellness support
In-house library
Recreation and games area
Opportunities to network with senior team members and mentors
Quadeye goodies and merchandise
A vibrant, energetic office environment built around teamwork and curiosity
Learning & Development
Hands-on project experience
Real-time feedback from mentors
Exposure to large-scale data, statistical modeling, and strategy development
Deep dive into market microstructure, pricing, and trading systems