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Algorithm Development Internship – Summer 2024 - New York

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
  • £4.8K
  • New York

Requirements

  • You are a full-time undergraduate, masters, or PhD student in a quantitative discipline (math, physics, computer science, statistics, or a related program) who is eligible for full-time roles in 2025
  • Experience programming in Python is a must; C++ is a plus for those interested in high-frequency trading
  • Experience with statistical analysis, numerical programming, or machine learning in Python, Pandas/Numpy, R, and/or MATLAB
  • A passion for applying quantitative models and technology toward solving real-world problems
  • Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Leverage our proprietary infrastructure (Python/C++) in conjunction with third-party tools to conduct quantitative research and data analysis
  • Use machine learning and time series techniques to derive novel insights regarding market behavior from large and complex datasets
  • Work on real projects in close collaboration with experienced researchers, traders, and developers
  • Use our world-class compute cluster to run simulations and crunch data
  • Build predictive models for financial markets using a combination of market and non-market data
  • Attend and participate in Tech Talks that provide an overview of markets and HRT’s trading philosophy
  • Enjoy a curriculum of speakers, trading games, mentorships, and social events throughout the summer

Finance
Industry
501-1000
Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Hudson Trading is a company engaged in proprietary trading and market-making across a wide range of financial instruments. Their ultimate mission is to generate consistent profits by leveraging their expertise in quantitative trading, advanced technology, and deep market knowledge. Hudson Trading's purpose is to provide liquidity to the financial markets, improve market efficiency, and contribute to the overall stability of the financial ecosystem. Through their trading strategies and sophisticated algorithms, they aim to identify and capitalise on opportunities in the markets while managing risk effectively. Hudson Trading plays a vital role in facilitating market transactions, ensuring smooth price discovery, and enhancing market liquidity for the benefit of market participants.

Culture & Values

  • Automation & Efficiency

    We are disciples of automation and efficiency, trading millions of times a day in markets around the globe. At its core, HRT is a small tech company with a big footprint.

  • Code of Ethics

    Our internal code of ethics far exceeds the expectations of the regulatory environment in which we operate. We are conscientious market participants advocating for fair and transparent markets for everyone. This philosophy influences every aspect of our research.

  • Make it Better

    Both as individuals and as a company we are tenacious. We are insatiable innovators looking to improve every aspect of our business. We don’t settle until we make it better.

  • Collaboration

    Collaboration sets HRT apart within our industry. We count among us many brilliant minds, but we’ve learned that the best ideas are born in a shared research and development environment.

  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    At HRT, we celebrate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our culture is a reflection of the individuals – across race, gender identity and expression, age, religion and worship practices, education status, nationality, and identity – who bring their varied perspectives to work.

  • Togetherness

    HRT is a community of friends and colleagues. Whether we are sharing a meal or competing over a game of ping pong, HRT embraces a culture of togetherness that extends far beyond the walls of our office.

Benefits

  • Merit

    Our people are motivated by a culture that promotes hard work and intellect over corporate politics.

  • Comfort

    If you come to work dressed up, expect to explain what you’re doing that night for the rest of the day.

  • Meals & Snacks

    HRTers enjoy breakfast and lunch together (chef-prepared in NYC, reimbursement or catered options for other offices), healthy snacks, a coffee bar, and a well-stocked beer and wine fridge.

  • Social at HRT

    Our social calendar includes regular happy hours, outings, team dinners, and sports.

  • Play Tank

    Unwind at the end of a long day with video games, board games, foosball, or table tennis.

  • Fitness

    On-site cardio and weight room in NYC (fitness reimbursement for other offices), regular yoga classes, and a 7-Minute Workout club.

  • Vacation

    Generous paid vacation plus personal days and market holidays (or days in lieu).

  • Health

    Generously subsidized healthcare coverage, vision and company paid dental insurance, paid time off for sick days, paid medical/disability leave, and fully covered access to a mental health counselor, as well as access to the Modern Health platform.

  • Family Time

    12-week paid parental leave policy and family friendly events.

  • Education

    Tuition assistance, professional development, and on-the-job training.

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