2026 - Internship, Quantitative Developer
Qube Research & Technologies1 month ago
Zürich, SwitzerlandIntern
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize platforms supporting quantitative research and experimentation.
- Build internal tools that streamline trader and researcher workflows and improve data accessibility.
- Create monitoring, analytics, and risk oversight tools and dashboards.
- Develop scalable APIs, data pipelines, orchestration frameworks, and shared infrastructure.
- Collaborate with researchers, traders, and other professionals to deliver reliable, high-impact solutions.
- Apply data processing, visualization, and potentially machine learning to investment and risk insights.
Requirements
- Be a final-year student completing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
- Have strong computer science foundations in algorithms, data structures, parallel programming, and object-oriented programming.
- Write production-grade Python using reusable, type-hinted modules with appropriate packaging and dependency management.
- Demonstrate interest in software engineering, infrastructure, distributed systems, data engineering, or low-latency environments.
- Have an interest in high-performance distributed systems.
- Demonstrate excellent communication, analytical, and structured problem-solving skills.
- Be able to work toward rapid autonomy in a fast-paced, high-performance setting.
- Preferred: knowledge of SQL or NoSQL databases, front-end development experience, and interest in financial markets or algorithmic trading.
Benefits
- 5–6 month internship starting in 2026.
- Mentorship from industry-leading professionals and collaboration in a technically rigorous environment.
- Potential opportunity to secure a full-time graduate role after successful completion.
- Interviews may be conducted on-site or via Microsoft Teams.
- Work-life balance initiatives and programs.
- Equal opportunity workplace that values diversity and respectful collaboration.