Quantitative Trading Internship – Summer 2027
Geneva Trading · Chicago Office
Posted 6 days ago · $55-65
or apply directly on Geneva Trading's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 6 days Geneva Trading's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 64% of Geneva Trading's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Geneva Trading
- high 7 stale, 0 reposted of 11 open
- Hiring momentum
- 19 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Geneva Trading's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Geneva Trading.
About this role
The Quantitative Trading Internship at Geneva Trading offers students the chance to gain hands-on experience in algorithmic trading over a 10-week program. Interns will participate in training focused on kdb+/q and trading strategy, analyze trading opportunities, build tools for decision-making, and collaborate with experienced professionals. This internship serves as a pathway to full-time roles in Quant Trading after graduation.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Geneva Trading as an employer.
What you need
- Strong programming skills in Python (or similar languages)
- Solid understanding of statistics, probability, and optimization techniques
- Exposure to data analysis tools (e.g., R, MATLAB, Pandas, NumPy)
- Curiosity about financial markets, algorithmic trading, and market microstructure
- Ability to think critically and communicate complex ideas clearly
Nice to have
- Experience with kdb+/q, SQL, or other database technologies
- Participation in trading competitions, math contests, competitive gaming, or poker
- Familiarity with machine learning techniques such as regression, neural networks, or SVMs
What you get
- Hourly Range: $55-65/hr
- Mentorship from experienced traders, quants, and technologists
- Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that influence trading decisions
- Potential for full-time offers to join the Quant Trading team after graduation
Worth weighing
- Internship duration is only 10 weeks
- Final hourly rate depends on candidate's skills and experience
- Application deadline is over a year before the internship starts
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Listed by Geneva Trading on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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