Quantitative Research Intern Jobs

ABOUT CUBIST: Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources. RESPONSIBILITIES: Building components for both live trading and simulation Refining and increasing automation and robustness of the research infrastructure including alpha estimation, risk modeling, and backtesting components Building tools for signal blending, simulation, portfolio construction, the research framework, and dashboards Maintaining and updating the platform, ensuring its stability, robustness, and security Developing robust data checking and storage procedures Troubleshooting and resolving any systems related issues and handle the release of code fixes and enhancements REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or other STEM discipline Advanced proficiency in Python and its ecosystem (numpy, pandas, polars, scikit-learn), with an understanding of Python and library internals Experience contributing to core Python numerical libraries is a huge plus (numpy, tensorflow, torch, jax) Proficiency with Linux Hands-on experience with software architecture and engineering best practices (testing, CI/CD, monitoring, profiling, version control) Strong quantitative and analytical skills; command of linear algebra, statistics, and machine learning would be helpful Proficiency with C/C++ is a plus Experience with designing and implementing trading systems is a plus Commitment to the highest ethical standards

JOB DESCRIPTION Researchers are responsible for applying, adapting, and extending existing results in the broad field of machine learning, while also conducting novel research as required. We are interested in all aspects of ML including: predictive modelling, clustering, time series analysis, natural language processing, and computer vision. Successful researchers manage all aspects of the research process including methodology selection, data collection and analysis, implementation and testing, prototyping, and performance evaluation. Some successful researchers have joined us from similar backgrounds at other firms. Others have joined from related fields or directly from academia and have thrived with hands on guidance from our large team of experienced portfolio managers and researchers. Our most exceptional team members combine strong technical skills and a passion for problem solving with an intense curiosity about financial markets and human behavior. DESIRABLE CANDIDATES Students enrolled in a PhD program in machine learning, computer science, statistics, or a related field. Superb analytical and quantitative skills, along with a healthy streak of creativity. Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research utilizing large data sets. Passion for seeing research through from initial conception to eventual application. Curiosity about financial markets Strong scientific programming in Python, R or Matlab. Empirical, detail-oriented mindset. Sense of ownership of his/her work, working well both independently and within a small collaborative team. We’re looking for exceptional colleagues with unparalleled passion. If you’d like your resume to stand out, tell us about your exceptional personal achievements, even if they have nothing to do with finance. Of course we love to hear more about specific engineering or data projects that you’ve worked outside of school, or as part of your curriculum. If you’re proud of the work you did we want to hear abou

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Research Analyst – JLL What this job involves: The Research Analyst will join JLL's San Francisco Research team to deliver market intelligence that sets JLL apart. You will analyze San Francisco's industrial, office, and flex markets alongside the economic drivers that shape them. This role combines direct client engagement with hands-on data analysis, positioning you at the intersection of urban economics and commercial real estate. You will grow from foundational market research into automated workflows, quantitative modeling, and independent analysis—building both analytical rigor and technical capability. If you're curious about what drives markets and ready to become data fluent while mastering local real estate dynamics, this role offers a clear path forward. What your day-to-day will look like: Develop expertise on San Francisco's economy, industry composition, demographics, and commercial real estate market to identify trends and emerging opportunities Maintain comprehensive market coverage by tracking significant leasing activity, tenant movements, development projects, sales transactions, and ownership changes Meet regularly with clients and internal teams to present market insights, conditions, and forecasts Produce quarterly reports on San Francisco market

JOIN OUR TEAM As an Intern New Markets , you will play a key role in supporting and shaping Westwing's expansion strategy . You will join a high-impact team responsible for expanding and scaling geographically, covering everything from target assortment and local pricing to brand positioning and launch execution. From day one, you will take ownership of analytical and operational work streams, collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders to drive scalable growth. We are looking for an ambitious, analytical mind with a strong drive for ownership who thrives in a fast-paced environment. This position is limited to 6 months and based in Munich. Preferred start date is November 2026 - January 2027. WHAT YOU'LL DO Shape high-impact growth topics, including strategic expansion planning, market positioning, and operational execution Analyse and interpret complex data from multiple sources to generate actionable commercial insights Conduct market and competitor research to benchmark industry practices and derive strategic recommendations Build analyses and quantitative models to support senior leadership decision-making Craft high-quality presentations and strategic decision documents for executive stakeholders Leverage AI tools and automation to elevate the speed and quality of research, market analysis, and workflow efficiency YOU COME WITH Ongoing or completed studies in Business Administration, Management, Economics, or a related field. First practical experience in Strategy Consulting. Internships in Business Development or a comparable analytical role are a plus Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable conclusions Proactive, structured, and self-driven working style with high attention to detail High curiosity for digital trends, business model scaling, and AI-driven ways of working Fluency in both English and German, alongside advanced skills in MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint) WHY WESTWING If

Shape the Future with Dun & Bradstreet At Dun & Bradstreet, we believe data has the power to create a better tomorrow. As a global leader in business decisioning data and analytics, we help companies worldwide grow, manage risk, and innovate. Since 1841, businesses have trusted us to turn uncertainty into opportunity. We’re a diverse, global team that values creativity, collaboration, and bold ideas. Are you ready to make an impact and help shape what’s next? Join us! Explore opportunities at dnb.com/careers. The Specialist Economist will be responsible for delivering high-quality impact assessment reports, white papers, policy research, and revenue-generating research studies. The incumbent will independently drive Economic and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) engagements, ensuring methodological rigor, analytical excellence, and timely delivery. The role involves conducting primary and secondary research, performing quantitative and qualitative analysis, developing actionable insights, and preparing client-ready reports and presentations. The individual will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, clients, policymakers, and industry participants to understand business requirements, provide evidence-based recommendations, and contribute to thought leadership initiatives that support client objectives and business growth. Work Location: 4 days a week from the BKC, Mumbai office and 1 day a week from the Turbhe, Navi Mumbai office.

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It’s a big mission, and that’s where you come in! At Duolingo, you’ll join a team that cares about educating our users, experimenting with big ideas, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. You’ll have limitless learning opportunities and daily collaborations with world-class minds — while doing work that’s both meaningful and fun. Join our life-changing mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world. Read our blog to learn more. 🧠 You will... Lead a specific feature of the app, seeing it through the entire product development cycle: ideation, specification, development, release, analysis, and iteration Conduct research, analyze market trends and data and develop a product roadmap for a key component of Duolingo’s business (past projects include: teaching Asian languages better, exploring strategy for emerging markets, and product improvements to attract more offline learners) Work closely with UI/UX designers to ensure an excellent user experience Work with engineers to help guide feature development Perform quantitative analysis on features’ performance and find opportunities for optimization ✅ You have... Currently pursuing an MBA or related Master’s degree graduating December 2027 or Spring 2028 Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Psychology, Design, Computer Science, or related field 3+ years of professional experience as a PM or in highly related areas, such as software engineering, design, data analysis, language learning, or brand management. Ability to utilize knowledge of user insights, data, and statistical analyses to inform decisions An instinct for creating simple and intuitive user experiences Proven ability to learn fast Demonstrated ability to be resourceful and innovative Experience leading projects and teams A d

Role: VPN Engineer Location: Gurgaon Graviton is a privately funded quantitative trading firm striving for excellence in financial markets' research. We are seeking a Network Engineer for our team in Gurgaon. Graviton trades across a multitude of asset classes and trading venues using a gamut of concepts and techniques ranging from time series analysis, filtering, classification, stochastic models, pattern recognition to statistical inference analysing terabytes of data to come up with ideas to identify pricing anomalies in financial markets. Responsibilities Manage and support corporate network infrastructure across multiple locations, including routers, firewalls, switches, wireless access points, VPN gateways, Internet links, and LAN/WAN connectivity. Configure and troubleshoot VPN technologies such as IPsec, SSL VPN, site-to-site VPN, remote-access VPN, WireGuard, OpenVPN, and FortiClient/FortiGate VPN, including issues related to authentication, tunnels, routing, DNS, packet loss, performance, split tunnelling, and firewall policies. Manage secure connectivity between offices, data centres, cloud environments, and remote users. Configure and maintain office LAN infrastructure, including VLANs, trunk/access ports, inter-VLAN routing, DHCP, DNS, NAT, ACLs, static routing, BGP, and OSPF where required. Manage multiple ISP connections, including primary and backup Internet links, automatic failover, and monitoring of utilization, latency, jitter, packet loss, and link availability. Coordinate with ISPs and telecom providers for new circuits, link failures, bandwidth upgrades, routing issues, packet-loss investigations, and service escalations. Manage firewall policies, NAT rules, VPN policies, network objects, and routing, while regularly reviewing and removing unnecessary access. Implement network segmentation across user, server, management, guest, and other business networks, while maintaining secure administrative access to network equip

About the Team The Interpretability team studies internal representations of deep learning models. We are interested in using representations to understand model behavior, and in engineering models to have more understandable representations. We are particularly interested in applying our understanding to ensure the alignment of powerful AI systems. Our working style is collaborative and curiosity-driven. About the Role OpenAI is seeking a researcher passionate about understanding deep networks, with a strong background in engineering, quantitative reasoning, and the research process. You will develop and carry out a research plan in mechanistic interpretability, in close collaboration with a highly motivated team. You will play a critical role in helping OpenAI ensure future models remain safe even as they grow in capability. This will make a significant impact on our goal of building and deploying safe AGI. In this role, you will: Develop and publish research on techniques for understanding representations of deep networks. Engineer infrastructure for studying model internals at scale. Collaborate across teams to work on projects that OpenAI is uniquely suited to pursue. Guide research directions toward demonstrable usefulness and/or long-term scalability. You might thrive in this role if you: Are excited about OpenAI’s mission of ensuring AGI benefits all of humanity, and are aligned with OpenAI’s charter . Show enthusiasm for long-term AI safety & alignment, and have thought deeply about technical paths to safe AGI. Bring experience in the field of AI safety & alignment, mechanistic interpretability, or spiritually related disciplines. Hold a Ph.D. or have research experience in computer science, machine learning, or a related field. Thrive in environments involving large-scale AI systems, and are excited to make use of OpenAI’s unique resources in this area. Possess 2+ years of research engineering experience and proficiency in Python or similar languag

Overview: Guidepoint's Market Research Team is seeking a leader for its Survey Programming team, to help centralize, standardize, and grow a function dedicated to programming and coding questionnaires into web-based platforms, and conducting QA on programmed survey work. This position would be expected to work hours aligned with US-based colleagues on the East Coast. This can be a hybrid position out of one of our offices in India (Mumbai, Pune,Gurugram) or remote. What You’ll Do: Oversee a team of 6 survey programmers of differing experience levels, setting standards for quality assurance and timely delivery of questionnaires programmed into Qualtrics Coordinate with other quantitative survey operational team leads (fieldwork, data automation) and client service staff/project managers to ensure effective cross-functional collaboration Serve as a strategic lead for survey programming within the market research organization, helping to design processes, systems, and best practice documentation for survey programming at Guidepoint Train and mentor junior staff on best practices for survey programming and coding, including improving efficiency in translating spec documents to final survey designs, effectively testing routing and randomization for accuracy, and using JavaScript and other custom web design languages to create custom layouts and presentations to meet client needs Serve as a senior voice for internal communication, stepping in to resolve project issues between team members and operational staff, provide leadership on kickoffs for complex or sustained engagements, and serve as an advisor on sales or internal kick-off calls where demonstrated programming experience is needed Consult as needed with survey project teams on survey design, making best-practice recommendations on question type or structure that will best work within our systems and reduce respondent burden, and flagging any designs that may be particularly time-consuming or challeng

About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems. About the Role As a TPU Kernel Engineer, you'll be responsible for identifying and addressing performance issues across many different ML systems, including research, training, and inference. A significant portion of this work will involve designing and optimizing kernels for the TPU. You will also provide feedback to researchers about how model changes impact performance. Strong candidates will have a track record of solving large-scale systems problems and low-level optimization. You may be a good fit if you: Have significant experience optimizing ML systems for TPUs, GPUs, or other accelerators Are results-oriented, with a bias towards flexibility and impact Pick up slack, even if it goes outside your job description Enjoy pair programming (we love to pair!) Want to learn more about machine learning research Care about the societal impacts of your work Strong candidates may also have experience with: High performance, large-scale ML systems Designing and implementing kernels for TPUs or other ML accelerators Understanding accelerators at a deep level, e.g. a background in computer architecture ML framework internals Language modeling with transformers Representative projects: Implement low-latency, high-throughput sampling for large language models Adapt existing models for low-precision inference Build quantitative models of system performance Design and implement custom collective communication algorithms Debug kernel performance at the assembly level The annual compensation range for this role is listed below. For sales roles, the range provided is the role’s On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the

About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems. About the role: Running machine learning (ML) algorithms at our scale often requires solving novel systems problems. As a Performance Engineer, you'll be responsible for identifying these problems, and then developing systems that optimize the throughput and robustness of our largest distributed systems. Strong candidates here will have a track record of solving large-scale systems problems and will be excited to grow to become an expert in ML also. You may be a good fit if you: Have significant software engineering or machine learning experience, particularly at supercomputing scale Are results-oriented, with a bias towards flexibility and impact Pick up slack, even if it goes outside your job description Enjoy pair programming (we love to pair!) Want to learn more about machine learning research Care about the societal impacts of your work Strong candidates may also have experience with: High performance, large-scale ML systems GPU/Accelerator programming ML framework internals OS internals Language modeling with transformers Representative projects: Implement low-latency high-throughput sampling for large language models Implement GPU kernels to adapt our models to low-precision inference Write a custom load-balancing algorithm to optimize serving efficiency Build quantitative models of system performance Design and implement a fault-tolerant distributed system running with a complex network topology Debug kernel-level network latency spikes in a containerized environment Deadline to apply: None. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The annual compensation range for this role is listed below. Fo

Shape the Future with Dun & Bradstreet At Dun & Bradstreet, we believe data has the power to create a better tomorrow. As a global leader in business decisioning data and analytics, we help companies worldwide grow, manage risk, and innovate. Since 1841, businesses have trusted us to turn uncertainty into opportunity. We’re a diverse, global team that values creativity, collaboration, and bold ideas. Are you ready to make an impact and help shape what’s next? Join us! Explore opportunities at dnb.com/careers. Key Responsibilities: Conduct primary and secondary research to identify market trends, growth opportunities, customer insights, and competitive dynamics. Perform market assessments, feasibility studies, competitor benchmarking, and industry analyses to support strategic decision-making. Develop market sizing models, demand forecasts, and channel evaluations to assess business potential. Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to generate actionable insights and business recommendations. Prepare clear, compelling, and visually engaging reports, presentations, and research deliverables. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient execution and timely delivery of client projects. Support business development initiatives by preparing proposals, case studies, pitch materials, and project execution plans. Conduct research to strengthen sales strategies, marketing campaigns, lead generation efforts, and go-to-market (GTM) initiatives. Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver high-quality, insight-driven solutions that enhance customer satisfaction. Key Requirements: Recent graduate or postgraduate with internship/project experience in market research, consulting, business analytics, or related fields. Strong interest in market research, business strategy, industry analysis, and consul

ROLE Point72 is looking for a Quantitative Analyst to join its Fund Flow Research team. The Fund Flow Group provides best in class flow and positioning indicators to help PMs, analysts, and traders across all investment functions understand their investment backdrop, better assess reward and risk, and identify alpha opportunities. RESPONSIBILITIES Refine and advance current product offerings. Contribute to research efforts formalizing and building new models. Assist in daily workflow contributing to internal communications and data production. Work with PMs and analysts to answer questions and identify needs and additional features REQUIREMENTS Undergraduate degree or higher in a technical field. Quant research or development experience at a financial institution. Experience working with time series and point in time data. Strong programming skills in Python and SQL. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Passion for research, markets, and problem solving. Intellectual curiosity, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to the highest ethical standards.

ROLE/RESPONSIBILTIES: We are seeking a NLP engineer for a NLP research team within Point72. The ideal candidate has a track record of developing modern NLP solutions, including the use of LLMs, agents, RAG, open-source models fine-tuning and deployment, etc. Responsibilities include: Exploring and combining rich internal and external textual datasets Building GenAI solutions, leveraging both internal models and external APIs Formulating research hypothesis to derive alpha Post-training models for specific tasks Benchmarking LLM approaches internal tasks We believe the investment world offers unique opportunities to use modern NLP methods. We are a team ideally situated for that, having access to both internal and commercial datasets, with an end-to-end research philosophy and direct portfolio impact. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor, Master’s or PhD graduate or candidate in computer science or another quantitative discipline Experience in NLP, particularly LLMs. Proficient in Python, SQL and general software engineering principles (github, testing, etc.) Data science stack familiarity Interest in financial markets Collaborative mindset ABOUT POINT72: Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth.

About the Team The Interpretability team studies internal representations of deep learning models. We are interested in using representations to understand model behavior, and in engineering models to have more understandable representations. We are particularly interested in applying our understanding to ensure the safety of powerful AI systems. Our working style is collaborative and curiosity-driven. About the Role OpenAI is seeking a researcher passionate about understanding deep networks, with a strong background in engineering, quantitative reasoning, and the research process. You will develop and carry out a research plan in mechanistic interpretability, in close collaboration with a highly motivated team. You will play a critical role in helping OpenAI ensure future models remain safe even as they grow in capability. This will make a significant impact on our goal of building and deploying safe AGI. In this role, you will: Develop and publish research on techniques for understanding representations of deep networks. Engineer infrastructure for studying model internals at scale. Collaborate across teams to work on projects that OpenAI is uniquely suited to pursue. Guide research directions toward demonstrable usefulness and/or long-term scalability. You might thrive in this role if you: Are excited about OpenAI’s mission of ensuring AGI benefits all of humanity, and are aligned with OpenAI’s charter . Show enthusiasm for long-term AI safety, and have thought deeply about technical paths to safe AGI. Bring experience in the field of AI safety, mechanistic interpretability, or spiritually related disciplines. Hold a Ph.D. or have research experience in computer science, machine learning, or a related field. Thrive in environments involving large-scale AI systems, and are excited to make use of OpenAI’s unique resources in this area. Possess 2+ years of research engineering experience and proficiency in Python or similar languages. Are deeply curious. About OpenA