Quantitative Trading Internship – Summer 2027

Founded in 1999 Geneva Trading is a premier global principal trading firm with strategically located offices in Chicago Dublin and London. Our relentless focus on trading excellence combined with technological innovation has equipped us with a best-in-class proprietary trading platform enabling us to compete at the highest levels in the global markets. Rooted in a culture of integrity collaboration and an unwavering passion for progress we foster an environment of personal and professional excellence. Our nimble organizational structure and entrepreneurial spirit attract top-tier talent with a passion for innovation laying the foundation and driving our consistent success in the industry.

Quantitative Trading Internship Summer 2027

Location:Chicago IL Duration:10 Weeks Start Date:June 2027

Launch Your Career in Quantitative Trading with Geneva Trading

Are you a problem-solver with a passion for markets data and technology Geneva Trading is seeking exceptional students to join ourSummer 2027 Quantitative Trading Internship Program. This is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience at a leading proprietary trading firm where innovation collaboration and performance drive everything we do.

Over 10 fast-paced weeks youll work on impactful projects receive one-on-one mentorship and develop the skills needed to thrive in the world of algorithmic trading. Our internship is a direct pipeline to full-time Quant Trading roles after graduation.

What Youll Do

• Participate in an immersive training program focused onkdb/q market microstructure and trading strategy development.

• Analyze and model trading opportunities using real-world data.

• Build and enhance tools that drive trading decisions and risk management.

• Collaborate with traders and technologists to solve complex high-impact problems.

• Present your work to senior leaders and receive actionable feedback.

What Were Looking For

We welcome applications from students pursuingBachelors Masters or PhD degreesin:

• Financial Engineering Applied Mathematics Computer Science Physics Statistics or other STEM fields.

Graduation Dates:December 2027 June 2028

Required Skills

• Strong programming skills inPython(or similar languages).

• Solid understanding ofstatisticsprobability andoptimizationtechniques.

• Exposure todata analysistools (e.g. R MATLAB Pandas NumPy).

• Curiosity aboutfinancial marketsalgorithmic trading andmarket microstructure.

• Ability to think critically and communicate complex ideas clearly.

Preferred Extras

• Experience withkdb/q SQL or other database technologies.

• Participation intrading competitionsmath contestscompetitive gaming orpoker.

• Familiarity withmachine learningtechniques such as regression neural networks or SVMs.

Why Geneva Trading

• Impact from Day One:Work on meaningful projects that influence trading decisions.

• Mentorship & Learning:Learn from experienced traders quants and technologists.

• Culture of Excellence:Join a collaborative high-performance environment.

• Career Path:Top interns receive full-time offers to join our Quant Trading team after graduation.

Compensation:

Hourly Range: $55-65/hr

The final hourly rate will be dependent on the successful candidates skills experience education and qualifications.

Application expected to close: 12/23/2026

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.