Quantitative Trader Intern Job at Susquehanna International Group (Sydney)

Quantitative Development & Strategy Intern

Akuna’s Quant team creates trading strategies scientifically by combining its qu...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

130000.00 USD / Year

AKUNA CAPITAL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD in a technical field – Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics (or related subject)
Strong Python programming background
Experience in object-oriented programming
Exposure to linear algebra and introductory statistics
Desire and ability to learn the intricacies of financial markets
Must graduate by August 2027
GPA of 3.5 or above
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required on the first day of employment including F-1 students using CPT, OPT or STEM

Job Responsibility

Design and develop production code of trading strategies: pricing models, execution logic and performance optimization along with researchers, traders and system engineers
Analyze and incorporate market signals in our trading systems
Advance existing codebase and propose new solutions and improvements

Fulltime

Institutional Trader

As an Institutional Trader at Optiver you will be instrumental in the decision m...

Location

Netherlands , Amsterdam

Salary:

Not provided

Optiver

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High EQ and strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to positively influence outcomes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
English fluency is a requirement
2-5 years of professional working experience
Minimum of a BSc in a quantitative or technical field
Ability to work well under pressure, thriving when making fast decisions and handling a high volume of trades, often simultaneously
Entrepreneurial mindset
Detail oriented
Competitive by nature

Job Responsibility

Identify and capitalize on market opportunities, both independently and within the trading team
Make split-second trading decisions that can instantly impact profitability
Constantly aim to identify new product/market opportunities to diversify our strategies and maximise success
Improve execution and access to volume
Network internally with other Institutional Traders and Screen Traders to ensure you’re acting on well-informed decisions
Represent Optiver’s quotes and execute orders with many of the world’s largest trading desks via phone, IM and Bloomberg
Negotiate prices with brokers and other relevant parties
Help improve our systems and tools in order to capture data in the most effective way
Understand and apply knowledge of the exchanges’ rules/regulations and market structures in which we engage

What we offer

A performance-based bonus structure unmatched anywhere in the industry
The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 50 different countries
25 paid vacation days in your first year, increasing to 30 from your second year onwards
Training opportunities, discounts on health insurance, and fully paid first-class commuting expenses
Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and dinner, world-class barista coffee, in-house physio and chair massages, organized sports and leisure activities, and Friday afternoon drinks
Training and continuous learning opportunities, including access to conferences and tech events
Competitive relocation packages and visa sponsorship where necessary for expats

Institutional Trader

As an Institutional Trader at Optiver you will be instrumental in the decision m...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Optiver

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High EQ and strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to positively influence outcomes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
English fluency is a requirement
2-5 years of professional working experience
Minimum of a BSc in a quantitative or technical field
Ability to work well under pressure, thriving when making fast decisions and handling a high volume of trades, often simultaneously
Entrepreneurial mindset
Detail oriented
Competitive by nature

Job Responsibility

Identify and capitalize on market opportunities, both independently and within the trading team
Make split-second trading decisions that can instantly impact profitability
Constantly aim to identify new product/market opportunities to diversify our strategies and maximise success
Improve execution and access to volume
Network internally with other Institutional Traders and Screen Traders to ensure you’re acting on well-informed decisions
Represent Optiver’s quotes and execute orders with many of the world’s largest trading desks via phone, IM and Bloomberg
Negotiate prices with brokers and other relevant parties
Help improve our systems and tools in order to capture data in the most effective way
Understand and apply knowledge of the exchanges’ rules/regulations and market structures in which we engage

What we offer

A performance-based bonus structure
27 paid vacation days plus all UK public holidays
Daily breakfast and lunch, along with support on commuting expenses
Private medical insurance, pension scheme, and ClassPass fitness membership
Training and continuous learning opportunities, including access to conferences and tech events
International transfer opportunities for global career growth