About the Role
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking exceptional full-time students for our Algorithm Development Summer Internship Program. Interns will research and implement automated trading strategies, rotating between high-frequency, mid-frequency, and machine learning teams. You will collaborate with mentors to apply quantitative modeling, predict market behavior, and enhance trading strategies.
Responsibilities
- Leverage proprietary infrastructure (Python/C++) and third-party tools for quantitative research and data analysis.
- Use machine learning and time series techniques to derive insights from large datasets.
- Work on impactful projects in collaboration with experienced researchers, traders, and developers.
- Utilize a world-class compute cluster for simulations and data crunching.
- Build predictive models for financial markets using market and non-market data.
- Attend Tech Talks on markets and HRT’s trading philosophy.
- Participate in a curriculum of speakers, trading games, mentorships, and social events.
Requirements
- Full-time undergraduate or master’s student in a quantitative discipline (math, physics, computer science, statistics, or related).
- Experience programming in Python is required.
- C++ experience is desired for low-latency trading interest.
- Experience with statistical analysis, numerical programming, or machine learning in Python, Pandas/Numpy, R, and/or MATLAB.
- Passion for applying quantitative models and technology to solve real-world problems.
- Strong communication skills.
Skills
- Python
- C++
- Statistical Analysis
- Numerical Programming
- Machine Learning
- Pandas
- Numpy
- R
- MATLAB
Location
- New York
- Singapore
Work Type
- Full-time
- Internship
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Undergraduate Student
- Master's Student
Salary/Compensations
- New York: Weekly base salary of 5,800 USD
- Singapore: Weekly base salary of 7,650 SGD
Benefits
- Weekly base salary
- Competitive signing bonus
- Company-paid housing
- Meals
- Other perks
About the Company
- Hudson River Trading (HRT) applies a scientific approach to trading financial products, utilizing a sophisticated computing environment for research and development.
- HRT fosters a community of self-starters motivated by cutting-edge automation across all departments.
- The company values openness, transparency, and great ideas from all employees.
- HRT promotes a culture of togetherness, extending beyond the office.
- HRT aims to bring the best people together to do great work in a valued environment.
Equal Opportunity
- HRT is proud of its diverse staff and benefits from varied and unique perspectives.
- HRT is an equal opportunity employer.
