Quantitative Research Intern

Role Overview Pinely is looking for a Quantitative Developer in Amsterdam, North Holland. This role focuses on building and refining financial models using advanced mathematics and programming. The work shapes how quantitative methods support the company’s products and decision-making. What You Will Do Design, implement, and improve quantitative algorithms for financial modeling Optimize code for performance and reliability Work with teams across the company to embed quantitative techniques into products Support data-driven decisions through technical expertise

Join our dynamic team at Pinely as a Mid-Level Quantitative Researcher, based in our Amsterdam and Cyprus offices. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with our trading teams to conduct in-depth market analysis and develop profitable trading strategies that optimize our trading performance.ResponsibilitiesEnhance and innovate trading algorithms through advanced statistical models and machine learning methodologies;Evaluate high-frequency trading strategies and market microstructure to pinpoint lucrative trading opportunities;Work closely with developers and fellow researchers to effectively implement and fine-tune trading strategies;Support the refinement of existing trading strategies while aiding senior researchers in the design of quantitative strategies.RequirementsMaster's or Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline;Proven experience in solving complex analytical problems;Exceptional achievements in mathematical competitions or coding challenges are a significant plus, though not mandatory;Demonstrable experience in deploying machine learning algorithms.

Jump Trading Group is dedicated to pioneering research at the highest level. We empower brilliant minds in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to explore and redefine scientific boundaries, applying cutting-edge research to global financial markets. Our unique culture fosters continuous innovation, demanding creativity, intellectual integrity, and a fierce competitive spirit. We believe in collaborative success, unlocking individual talents through teamwork and mutual respect. At Jump, the outcomes of our research transcend mere financial gains; we design, develop, and implement technologies that transform industries, support startups across various sectors, and collaborate with leading research institutions and universities to address complex challenges.The Quantitative Research teams at Jump Trading delve into global markets, striving to unravel the intricacies of diverse traded products and exchanges. They utilize exceptional statistical analysis and data mining expertise, applying their research findings to make forecasts and create profitable predictive trading models.

In 2023, IMC expanded its horizons by acquiring Altas Technologies, a progressive algorithmic trading firm aiming to develop the most advanced trading technology of the future. This strategic merger enhances IMC's market position by leveraging Altas’ sophisticated trading strategies alongside IMC’s superior execution and scalability capabilities, ensuring stability and fostering long-term growth for the organization. The Altas team specializes in creating robust, fully automated systems designed to predict and execute trades in cryptocurrency markets. As a group driven by technology and scientific inquiry, we develop our own state-of-the-art systems, from high-performance trading platforms to distributed machine learning and research infrastructures. You will join us during an exhilarating phase of team expansion, contributing significantly to the scalability of our cryptocurrency strategies. Your role will involve collaboration with a driven team of researchers and quantitative developers to conceptualize and implement high-frequency trading (HFT) monetization frameworks from inception to execution.

Join Pinely, an innovative high-frequency algorithmic trading firm in Amsterdam, where we excel at developing robust strategies across diverse financial instruments and exchanges. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our support for the Olympiad movement, and our team is comprised of award-winning mathematicians, researchers, and engineers.We are currently seeking a Junior Quantitative Researcher to become part of our dynamic Trading teams. This role will involve analyzing global markets and formulating profitable trading strategies. At Pinely, your contributions will be swiftly integrated into production, allowing you to see the impact of your ideas in a fast-paced high-frequency trading environment. Our research teams benefit from world-class infrastructure that guarantees seamless deployment and reliable experimentation at scale.We pride ourselves on a flat organizational structure that promotes autonomy, creativity, and ownership. Our informal, idea-driven culture celebrates innovation, making every contribution significant. If you believe this role aligns with your aspirations, we invite you to join us!

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Quantitative Researcher in our vibrant Amsterdam office. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead innovative research initiatives and take charge of mentoring and managing talented individuals.Key Responsibilities Leverage machine learning techniques to design and implement sophisticated statistical arbitrage strategies. Identify and evaluate new trading opportunities through in-depth analysis of market data. Craft features and models to forecast the behavior of numerous securities within a rapid timeframe of 10 seconds to 10 minutes. Collaborate with machine learning pipelines to enhance the strategy development process. Continuously optimize and refine existing models for better performance. Facilitate communication among internal teams to ensure cohesive strategy implementation. Provide mentorship and leadership to team members, fostering a culture of learning and growth. Requirements A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in high-frequency trading (HFT) environments. Deep understanding and hands-on experience with machine learning models tailored for HFT strategies. Proficiency in managing ML pipelines across multiple exchanges, both independently and collaboratively. Demonstrated experience in developing complex statistical arbitrage strategies that capitalize on price discrepancies between multiple instruments. A strong desire to deepen your knowledge of high-frequency trading and apply it across numerous exchanges. Ability to manage the entire data pipeline from sampling and feature creation to production strategy deployment. Proficient in at least one programming language, with Python being the preferred choice. A confident, resilient, highly motivated, and proactive approach to work. A collaborative mindset, open to learning from colleagues with diverse backgrounds. Preferred QualificationsExperience in mentoring and managing interns or research teams.What We Offer Competitive base salary complemented by comprehensive social benefits. Generous bonus system and profit-sharing opportunities. We are open to discussing salary and employment conditions. Access to state-of-the-art hardware and software, coupled with a high level of technical expertise, enabling the implementation of innovative ideas and achieving exceptional results. Opportunity to engage in trading across a multitude of international exchanges. A flexible work environment that prioritizes efficiency over bureaucracy, with an adaptable work schedule. Tuition reimbursement and sponsorship for conferences and training.

About Five RingsFive Rings is a leading proprietary trading firm driven by a commitment to leverage strategy, innovation, and cutting-edge technology to excel in today's dynamic global markets. With offices strategically located in New York, Boca Raton, London, and Amsterdam, we engage in trading across a wide array of domestic and international markets, including both well-established and niche sectors. Our team continuously explores new opportunities, carefully assessing their associated risks and rewards, and devising strategies and tools to capitalize on them.We pride ourselves on fostering an open culture that promotes the exchange of knowledge and ideas across all departments within the firm.About the RoleAs a Quantitative Trader, you will be at the forefront of managing unique trading strategies in fast-paced, live market environments. Your role will involve fine-tuning model parameters to align with current market conditions, executing trades informed by model recommendations, and analyzing real-time feedback from market participants’ reactions to enhance your models continuously.At Five Rings, we believe in empowering our team members with responsibility as they earn it. From day one, as a new Quant Trader (QT), you will gain unparalleled experience both on the trading desk and through educational opportunities.New hires will collaborate closely with seasoned traders to analyze risks and rewards, develop new strategies, and work alongside quants and software developers to construct and optimize trading models.Quant Traders will independently and collaboratively generate ideas and analyses, integrating them into our trading strategies and systems.About YouStrong quantitative focusAbility to thrive in a collaborative, high-energy environmentQuick learnerIntellectually curiousDetail-orientedSelf-starterWe encourage applicants to apply for multiple positions, but we strongly recommend selecting your top choice.

Building a Better Future. At Dura Vermeer, we are committed to creating healthy living and working environments where sustainability, mobility, and social cohesion converge. To support our ambitious growth, we are seeking a skilled Technical Developer – also known as a Project Developer – to join our team in Amsterdam. We are looking for a versatile professional who can comprehensively manage both the development process and design trajectory. Are you eager to contribute to sustainable area developments such as Park Valley in Diemen, Rootz in Haarlem, or Victoriapark in Hoofddorp? If so, we would love to meet you!Your RoleAs a Technical Developer at Dura Vermeer Bouw en Vastgoed Amsterdam, you will oversee the entire process of real estate and area development: from initiative to handover to the execution team. You will bridge the worlds of development and design, acting as the central point of contact between municipalities, investors, designers, advisors, construction partners, and our internal team.Your strength lies in combining creative thinking with technical insight. You excel at translating innovative concepts into feasible and executable plans, ensuring that quality, sustainability, costs, time, and safety are prioritized throughout the process.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelopment & Design:You will coordinate and integrate the entire development and design process, from concept to handover. This includes urban studies, architect selections, feasibility analyses, and significant technical plan elaborations.Team Coordination:You will manage architects, structural engineers, installation consultants, and other stakeholders during tender and preliminary design phases. You will establish clear frameworks and foster optimal collaboration among all parties involved.Financial & Commercial:You will prepare land and real estate exploitations, conduct risk analyses, and negotiate the best deals with stakeholders. You will maintain budget control and safeguard commercial opportunities.Stakeholder Management:You will be the primary contact for municipalities, housing corporations, investors, and other external stakeholders, nurturing and expanding relationships naturally.Collaboration with Execution:From the initial phase, you will work closely with our project managers and execution teams to ensure that designs are feasible and profitable.Make Your ImpactWe are developing sustainable environments and are looking for passionate individuals to join us.

Join p3-parks as a Development Specialist, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our park development initiatives. Your expertise will contribute to innovative projects that promote sustainability and community engagement. We are looking for a dynamic individual who is passionate about park development and has a vision for creating natural spaces that benefit all.

At the forefront of modern electronic trading, technology plays a critical role. IMC is on the lookout for exceptionally motivated individuals to leverage quantitative research methodologies and hands-on experimentation within the technology utilized by exchanges, connectivity providers, and our proprietary systems. Your mission will be to devise innovative strategies that enable us to outperform competitors in the fiercely competitive realm of ultra-low-latency trading.As a Performance Engineer at IMC, you will be integral in analyzing, optimizing, and fine-tuning the interaction of our systems with exchange technologies. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will be charged with identifying performance enhancements throughout the trading stack. This position merges technical expertise with innovative problem-solving to strategically outmaneuver the competition in a highly demanding technical environment.

Join IMC as a Trading Recruiter and play a pivotal role in expanding our talent acquisition initiatives across Europe. Your expertise will be essential in attracting and securing top-tier talent in trading and quantitative research, which are vital for our ongoing success. Collaborating closely with business leadership and global recruitment teams, you will design and implement innovative hiring strategies that align with our long-term vision, ensuring we consistently bring in the best talent in the industry.Your Key Responsibilities:Manage the complete recruitment process for trading and quantitative research roles across Europe.Serve as a trusted advisor to hiring managers, providing insights on market trends, candidate availability, and recruitment best practices.Utilize your deep understanding of IMC’s culture and industry to develop creative sourcing strategies that target both passive and active candidates in competitive markets.Build and maintain a robust industry network to proactively identify and attract top candidates from specialized fields.Assess candidates for both technical skills and cultural fit to ensure alignment with the hiring team’s needs.Deliver a personalized and engaging candidate experience that showcases IMC’s unique strengths.Continuously evaluate and enhance recruitment processes to optimize efficiency and quality of hire.Provide regular updates to stakeholders, celebrating successes, addressing challenges, and offering data-driven insights to shape recruitment strategies.

At Monks, we prioritize your safety. We will never ask for payment or banking information during the recruitment process. As we expand our teams, please be vigilant against fraudulent job postings or recruitment activities that misuse our name. Protect your personal information throughout the recruitment journey. While we may reach out to candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website (monks.com/careers).Monks is actively seeking exceptional Freelance Backend Developers to enhance our projects for Q3 & Q4! If you are proficient in .NET, Java, or Python, and possess practical experience with GCP and infrastructure, we would love to connect with you.Please note: Applicants must be Dutch nationals.Are you ready to engage in thrilling, diverse projects and leave your mark? Join us today—let's create something extraordinary together!About MonksMonks is the global, digital-first, data-driven operating brand under S4 Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation, we combine extensive global marketing and technology services to redefine brand interactions. Through our flagship AI ecosystem, Monks.Flow, we transform marketing into a growth engine, connecting brands to culture in real-time while delivering impactful creative solutions. We address critical business challenges, helping brands achieve sustained long-term success.Monks has been recognized as a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services, ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-25), and is featured annually in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list (2020-24). Additionally, we were honored as Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and received multiple awards for excellence in artificial intelligence.

We are thrilled to present an exciting internship opportunity for a Machine Learning Research Intern to become part of our dynamic team in Amsterdam. In this role, you will engage in pioneering projects aimed at developing and enhancing high-frequency trading (HFT) strategies utilizing machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), and reinforcement learning (RL) techniques. You will collaborate closely with seasoned researchers and engineers, gaining valuable hands-on experience in deploying advanced ML methodologies on real-world financial datasets. This internship provides a unique chance to delve into the intersection of artificial intelligence and quantitative finance, contributing to our ongoing mission to automate and optimize trading strategies within a rapidly evolving market landscape.The internship duration ranges from 3 to 6 months, adaptable based on team needs and intern availability. Successful interns may receive an offer for a full-time position at Pinely.ResponsibilitiesEngage in innovative research and development of high-frequency trading (HFT) strategies;Analyze HFT strategies and market microstructures to discover new trading opportunities;Collaborate with developers and fellow researchers to implement and enhance trading strategies;Contribute to the refinement of existing trading strategies and assist researchers in the design of quantitative strategies.RequirementsA strong passion for research;In-depth understanding of probability theory and mathematical statistics;Experience with machine learning methodologies;Proficiency in Python programming.Preferred QualificationsParticipation in ML competitions, hackathons, or mathematical/programming Olympiads;Experience with big data processing technologies (MapReduce, Hadoop, Apache Spark);Demonstrated excellence in competitive programming contests;Engagement with ML conferences.What We OfferA team of exceptional individuals, including Kaggle Grandmasters, ACM ICPC World Finalists, and contributors to A* conferences;A robust and adaptable infrastructure to support your strategies and innovations, enabling daily testing of ideas on a real-time production leaderboard, fostering an environment ripe for experimentation and iteration;A modern, fully equipped office designed for productivity and comfort;A friendly workplace that values and prioritizes a healthy work-life balance to support the well-being of our team;Engaging corporate and team events.

At IMC Trading, we recognize that technology is the cornerstone of our competitive advantage, and machine learning plays a pivotal role in our trading strategies. In recent years, we have diligently enhanced our machine learning capabilities by building robust infrastructure, expanding our in-house GPU cluster, deploying models into production, and collaborating closely with quantitative researchers and traders to create significant impact. As we continue to grow, we are looking to expand our team, enhance our systems, and accelerate the integration of deep learning into our research and execution workflows.We are seeking a Lead Principal Machine Learning Engineer to guide the next evolution of our platform — influencing architecture, promoting best practices, and addressing high-impact challenges. You will collaborate with researchers and technologists to design systems that facilitate experimentation, training, and deployment of machine learning models, while also helping to define the future approach to machine learning at IMC as we scale. If you have experience building machine learning infrastructure at scale and want to play a key role in shaping our firm's trajectory, we invite you to connect with us.

Join our innovative team at Pinely as a C++ Developer Intern in Amsterdam! This internship offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with seasoned software engineers within our Software Development group. You will gain practical experience tackling complex challenges in multi-threaded and distributed computing, optimizing hardware performance, and maximizing throughput across our computational cluster utilizing cutting-edge modern C++. Engage in exciting projects focused on low-latency trading systems and advanced system optimization techniques.The internship duration is flexible, ranging from 3 to 6 months, based on team needs and intern availability. Successful interns may have the chance to transition into a full-time role at Pinely.

Join JetBrains as a Game Development Solutions Architect, where you will leverage your expertise in game development to create innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize game development tools that enhance productivity and creativity. Your role will involve engaging with clients to understand their needs and delivering tailored solutions that drive success.

Join our innovative team at dev2 as a Senior Backend Developer specializing in AdTech. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing robust backend systems that drive our advertising technology solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and performance of applications.

Are you passionate about tackling challenging technical projects across the Java spectrum? If so, Centric is the perfect fit for you. Our assignments are diverse: one day you might be developing an advanced web application for a booking website, and the next, you could be working on a portal for a health insurance provider. As a Full Stack Developer at Centric, you will have the opportunity to continuously enhance your skills and grow within your profession.Your ResponsibilitiesYou will immerse yourself in the world of Java, developing up-to-date applications using frameworks such as Spring, JPA, Hibernate, JavaEE, Angular, and React, along with build tools like Maven. Your effectiveness will be demonstrated by applying your knowledge and experience to satisfy client needs.Additional Duties Include:Setting up CI/CD environments using JenkinsImproving quality with tools such as SonarQube and version control using GitLabConducting tests with JUnit, Spring Test, or MockitoFacilitating data exchanges via gRPC, SOAP, and REST calls, and building solutions within a cloud-based microservice architecture.As a Full Stack Developer, you will be employed by Centric and deployed to one or more client sites, all within a maximum of one hour from your home. This variety will expose you to numerous organizations, assisting your continuous development in your field. You will collaborate with your Field Manager to create a personalized development plan outlining the courses, training, and assignments that align with your career aspirations. Finally, you will join our center of expertise, where knowledge sharing and peer coaching are paramount.What We OfferAt Centric, we provide a dynamic environment where you can leverage your skills on various challenging projects with exciting clients. You will have the opportunity to learn continuously and grow in a setting that is at the forefront of the latest developments. As a Full Stack Java Developer, you can expect:A gross salary of up to €5,600 per month, depending on your knowledge and experienceA profit-sharing scheme of up to 50% of the average gross monthly salaryA productivity bonusThe option to work from home and maintain a healthy work-life balance, as you can determine your weekly scheduleExtensive training and development opportunities26 vacation days, 8% vacation allowance (paid in May), and loyalty days: the longer you stay with us, the more free time you gainA contribution towards your pension and discounts on your collective health insuranceA company laptop and phoneA home office allowance of €15

In het kortBij Sprints & Sneakers krijg je de unieke kans om een directe impact te maken in onze organisatie. Je zult intensief samenwerken met onze Business Development Specialist en de oprichter, waarbij jouw ideeën en inbreng cruciaal zijn voor de groei van ons bureau. Je speelt een essentiële rol in het verder ontwikkelen van ons salesproces en het realiseren van innovatieve concepten door gebruik te maken van technologieën zoals AI. Dit is jouw kans om je sales- en marketingvaardigheden naar een nieuw niveau te tillen en actief bij te dragen aan ons succes.Over Sprints & SneakersSprints & Sneakers is een B-Corp gecertificeerde growth marketing agency met kantoren in Amsterdam en Groningen. Wij helpen missiegedreven merken om duurzame groei te realiseren door middel van data-gedreven experimenten, technologie, AI en creativiteit. Ons doel is het ondersteunen van bedrijven die een positieve impact op de wereld willen maken. Ons multidisciplinaire team, dat bestaat uit data-experts, growth marketeers en AI-specialisten, optimaliseert de volledige customer journey, van merkbekendheid tot merkambassadeurschap. Als de eerste B-Corp Growth Agency van Nederland, zetten we ons in voor positieve impact en sluiten we aan bij de 17 Duurzame Ontwikkelingsdoelen van de VN. Onze ethos van 'Growth for Good' staat centraal in alles wat we doen. Met een frisse, no-nonsense cultuur, symbolisch weergegeven door 'sneakers' in plaats van maatpakken, brengen we de energie van startups naar zowel grote organisaties als gedurfde startups.Onze KernwaardenBij Sprints & Sneakers hechten we veel waarde aan eerlijkheid in alles wat we doen. We geloven in de kracht van voortdurende groei en leren, zowel professioneel als persoonlijk. Het opbouwen van waardevolle relaties is essentieel in ons werk, omdat we geloven dat samenwerking en wederzijds respect de sleutel tot succes zijn. We nemen verantwoordelijkheid voor ons werk en zorgen ervoor dat we altijd het beste uit onszelf halen.Onze focus ligt niet alleen op het werk, maar ook op het creëren van een blijvende impact. We streven ernaar om alles wat we doen memorabel te maken, zowel voor onszelf als voor onze partners. Dit betekent hard werken, maar ook genieten van het proces en van de groei die we samen doormaken.Jouw Impact in deze RolGeen dag is hetzelfde, maar je zult je vooral richten op het ontdekken van nieuwe kansen voor Sprints & Sneakers. Je onderzoekt markten en identificeert potentiële partners, terwijl je werkt aan het structureren van ons salesproces en het implementeren van innovatieve strategieën.