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Quantitative Researcher Intern (Summer 2025)

Valkyrie TradingChicago, Illinois, United StatesOnsite

What You’ll Do:


Quantitative Researcher Interns will be introduced to Valkyrie’s trading models, applications, technology and business. During the course of your internship, you'll have the opportunity to leverage your quantitative skills to work on challenging projects that have the potential to change the way we trade. You will work closely with a mentor who will provide guidance, learning opportunities and genuine feedback. We provide an ideal platform for bright, quantitatively-savvy minds to put their talents to the test in real-world applications.

What You’ll Need:


  • Expected graduation date between December 2025 and December 2026
  • Willingness to work in-person, in Chicago beginning June 2, 2025
  • Pursuing a degree in mathematics, physics, statistics, electrical engineering, or other quantitative field of study
  • Strong quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient Python programming skills to model real-world problems efficiently and reliably
  • Ability and willingness to take full ownership (investigate, research, analyze and test trading models and strategies in a systematic fashion) of projects
  • Exemplary attention to detail and a deep interest in the financial industry
  • Willing to work on a collaborative team

What You’ll Get:


  • Mentors who will provide guidance, growth opportunities and genuine feedback
  • Exposure and training in automated financial trading
  • Summer housing accommodation
  • Catered lunch, snacks, and beverages
  • Group outings and company events
  • Casual dress environment

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Life at Valkyrie Trading

Valkyrie Trading, LLC was formed in Chicago in 2011 with the intent of embracing trading opportunities and technology in a modern marketplace. Positioned in the heart of the derivatives trading capital of the world, our firm is dedicated to tackling the complex and practical challenges offered by today's dynamic financial markets by building high-performance automated trading systems.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Competitive Salaries and Performance Bonuses2. Top-tier Medical and Dental Coverage3. Relocation Assistance Packages4. Generous Vacation Policy5. Training Opportunities and Continuing Education6. Catered Lunch, Snacks, and Beverages7. Group Outings and Company Parties8. Casual Dress Environment
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