2026 Early Access - Internship, Research

Interns will assist in quantitative research or trading, utilizing advanced modeling, data analysis, and programming skills to develop strategies and improve trading efficiency. The specific team you join will be decided considering both your capabilities and the needs of the business, throughout the recruitment process. Here are the potential roles you could assume within one of QRT's systematic or discretionary desks, spanning high, mid, and low frequencies: Quantitative Researcher: you will utilize mathematical modelling, statistical techniques, data analysis, and machine learning methods to analyse data and develop investment strategies. You will share and discuss research results with other researchers, fostering a collaborative environment. Additionally, you will work closely with colleagues across various disciplines, including Traders and Software Engineers, to drive innovation and achieve shared goals. Quantitative Trader: you will assist in developing our systematic trading platform, seeking to leverage quantitative research outputs for production purposes. You will continuously track strategy performance, signal behaviour, and execution platform efficiency, helping to identify and manage potential risks. Collaborating closely with senior traders and researchers, you will aim to improve production results, leveraging quantitative methods and programming. We are seeking interns eager to learn, exercise creativity, and engage in collaboration to contribute to the firm's broader growth and success.

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped our collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT's culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors. Over the years, QRT has invested in a global research and execution platform which has been deployed to cover all geographies and asset classes. This platform covers a broad spectrum from high to low frequency trading systems. Our culture is centred around technology, automation, and industrialized processes. We operate in multiple languages from C++ to Python and embrace open-source software. We believe in nurturing talent to be successful and are looking for a new cohort of individuals to join the firm in the upcoming year. We will offer a stimulating, intellectual and high performing environment, where we look to work together. You will be mentored by industry professionals to support your professional growth, with the prospect of securing a full-time graduate position after successfully completing your internship.