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About Cubist Systematic Strategies:
Cubist Systematic Strategies is a premier investment firm committed to deploying systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across various asset classes including equities, futures, and foreign exchange. The firm’s success hinges on rigorous research into market anomalies, fueled by their unparalleled access to a vast array of publicly available data sources.
About the KEPL Team:
KEPL is a dynamic, fast-growing team within Cubist Systematic Strategies, specializing in medium-frequency statistical arbitrage strategies with high Sharpe ratios. The team is composed of individuals from top universities and prestigious trading & tech firms such as D.E. Shaw, Two Sigma, Citadel, Meta, and Google. KEPL fosters an open and collaborative culture, prioritizing rigorous research and innovative technologies.
Quantitative Developer Internship:
Cubist Systematic Strategies is seeking exceptional students to join their team as Quantitative Developer Interns for the summer of 2025. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for working in a fast-paced, start-up environment, coupled with exceptional analytical and programming skills, demonstrating the ability to solve complex problems rigorously.
This internship program offers a unique KEPL experience, providing interns with comprehensive training and opportunities to collaborate with full-time researchers and developers on challenging real-world problems, developing strong analytical skills. Post-internship, full-time employment opportunities are considered for outstanding candidates.
Key Requirements:
• Academic Background: Undergraduate degree or higher in Math, Computer Science, or related quantitative fields.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Technical Proficiency:
• Proficiency in Python and either C++ or Java.
• Proficiency in Linux environment.
• Knowledge of numerical computing is a plus.
• Passion for Innovation: Strong passion for applying new technologies to trading.
• Ethical Standards: Commitment to the highest ethical standards.