Job Opportunities in the Seedcamp Portfolio

We are looking for bright and enthusiastic interns (Master/PhD graduates) to join the team to learn and develop skills used in quantitative research and algorithmic trading.

You will be supporting our quantitative researchers in the following areas:

• Researching vast amounts of market data to identify patterns and express your own fully algorithmic trading strategies
• Creating and implementing strategies into production which means direct feedback on your work
• Efficiently processing, storing, and retrieving huge amounts of market data to identify trading opportunities
• Generating novel ways of analysing and interpreting our proprietary data
• Improving the quality of our simulations and accuracy of forecasts
• Shaping our trading footprint by identifying new markets to trade on

Qualities that make you an ideal candidate may include:

• Complex problem solving, focusing on results rather than process
• Unconventional thinking, creativity and persistence
• Good mix of engineering and data science skills in the domain of time series analysis
• Ability to build whole data analysis pipelines from data preparation and feature selection to efficient training, hyper-parameter optimisation, validation and testing
• PhD, MSc from top tier universities in relevant STEM subjects (mathematics, physics, computer science)

This is a front office trading role and as such permanent remote work is not an option

• Competitive base salary
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Private health insurance
• Auto enrolment in defined contribution pension scheme
• Free Friday lunches, drinks and snacks
• Conference budget
• Central London office

Some benefits may only be available for internships over 3 months.

You must be authorised to work in the UK.

If the above job description excites you please submit your CV together with a cover letter that clearly outlines the reason why you apply and what makes you a great fit for the role.