SummaryFive Rings is a proprietary trading firm with offices in New York and London. We trade in various domestic and international markets, both established and esoteric. Our team of Quantitative Traders , Software Developers , and Quantitative Researchers work together to profit from opportunities in the global markets. We have an open and inclusive culture, and encourage the flow of knowledge and ideas between all areas of the firm. Our firm is a true meritocracy, where growth in responsibility and compensation is earned equitably and rapidly.

Applications for our 2023 Quantitative Trading Summer Internship are now being accepted!

Five Rings offers an intensive summer internship program, including immersion in hands-on projects, classroom instruction and mock trading. Trading Interns have exceptional quantitative skills and a quantitative major. They will work closely with the trading team on research and development projects. Interns must have basic software development skills. Apply at https://fiverings.avature.net/careers

Summary

Jane Street is a quantitative trading firm with offices worldwide. We hire smart, humble people who love to solve problems, build systems, and test theories. You’ll learn something new every day in our office—whether it’s connecting with a colleague to share perspectives, or participating in a talk, class, or game night. Our success is driven by our people and we never stop improving. 

Our internships center around hands-on mentorship and a robust educational curriculum that includes challenging classes, interactive sessions, and small group discussions. Over the course of 10-12 weeks, you’ll be matched with full-time employees in your role who will mentor you as you tackle real-world projects they design. You’ll also be able to access our physical and virtual educational resources, attend guest speakers and social events, and hopefully get a real sense of what it would be like to work here full time.
If you’ve never thought about a career in finance, you’re in good company—many of us were in the same position before working here. If you have a curious mind, a collaborative nature, and a passion for solving interesting problems, we have a feeling you’ll fit right in.

Summary

Over thirty years ago, Optiver started business as a single trader on the floor of Amsterdam’s European Options Exchange. Today, we are a leading global electronic market maker, focused on pricing, execution and risk management. We provide liquidity to financial markets using our own capital, at our own risk, trading a wide range of products: listed derivatives, cash equities, ETFs, bonds and foreign currencies. Our independence allows us to objectively improve the markets and provide efficiencies for end investors.

With over one thousand Optiverians globally, our mission to improve the market unites us. Thriving in a high performance environment, we pioneer our own trading strategies and systems using clean code and sophisticated technology. We achieve this by attracting, developing and empowering top talent, in order to sustain our future.

We are currently looking for Quantitative Traders, Execution Traders and Quantitative Researchers to join us in our team in Amsterdam.

In 2015, Da Vinci was founded by a group of friends with great passion for trading and a desire to do things differently. Since then, we have been growing successfully and become an established name in the industry. As part of our team, you will build trading algorithms for derivatives, implement new strategies in the market, analyze trades, continuously improve how we do things and come up with new innovative ideas.

By joining our growing company as a young professional, you have the opportunity to play a key role in making Da Vinci one of the leading trading companies in the world. Every member of our team stands out for their sharp mind and strong drive, but we do our best work together complementing each other’s strengths. We support everyone in exploring their interests and developing their skills, placing no limit on personal growth. We are non-hierarchical and encourage our people to speak up, providing everyone with the opportunity to shape the firm's future.

To reach that goal we are looking for competitive students that enjoy continuously challenging themselves and others. If you have a background in mathematics, physics, engineering or similar and you are looking to share your enthusiasm with like-minded people, we encourage you to check out our graduate positions:

Quant Researcher

Graduate Trader

Digital Assets Quant Researcher

Digital Assets Trader

Summary

Maverick Derivatives is a proprietary trading firm founded by experienced high-frequency traders in 2017. Our expertise lies in trading volatility-related financial instruments, which we use to guide our continuous exploration for opportunities across a wide range of asset classes on major international exchanges and trading platforms. 

We pride ourselves on the open, casual, team-oriented culture in our offices in Amsterdam and Singapore. This, along with our flat organizational structure, allows us to collaborate closely, achieve the best possible outcome, and overcome challenges collectively. Our strategic investments in state-of-the-art technology allow us to leverage our unique expertise, which we continue to develop through our search for exceptional individuals to join our firm.

Our extensive experience in the industry has molded our unique vision; our exponential growth since our inception is a testament to the traction we have generated. However, we know there is more to a firm than its vision, which is why we place a tremendous emphasis on our beating heart: our employees. We encourage you to strive for excellence. We encourage you to take ownership. We encourage you to share and explore your creativity.

The Jr Trader and Quantitative Trader positions are amongst the wide range of vacancies we are actively hiring for. Please feel free to reach out to us to have a chat if you’re interested in any of our openings!