AXQ Capital

Quantitative Research Intern

AXQ Capital · New York, NY
New York, NY Intern Closed
Applications are closed for this role. It was originally posted 2026-06-15. It’s no longer accepting applicants — see roles AXQ Capital is still hiring for →, or browse the live openings below.
Type
Internship
Experience
0-1 yr

About Us

AXQ Capital  is a global quantitative investment firm with offices in  New York, Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong . We pursue consistent alpha through rigorous scientific research and sustained investment in technology and data infrastructure. Our strategies are deployed across global markets, spanning multiple geographies, asset classes, and trading horizons.

Job Duties

Work under the guidance of experienced quantitative portfolio managers and researchers to develop and refine quantitative trading strategies

Apply tools from probability, statistics, and machine learning to explore market patterns and edge

Support cutting-edge research projects and alpha-generation initiatives

Collect, clean, and analyze data; help maintain research infrastructure

Learn and apply our proven methodologies on a professional research platform

Qualifications

Enrolled in a top-tier university (undergraduate or graduate) with a strong quantitative background (e.g., engineering, mathematics, physics, financial engineering)

Solid foundation in mathematical statistics; familiar with statistical modeling, time-series analysis, and common machine-learning techniques

Proficient in Python and skilled at data processing and analysis

Passionate about quantitative finance, curious, innovative, and able to learn quickly

Able to work well under pressure; strong communicator and team player

We'd love if you have

Prior experience developing quantitative trading strategies

Publications in leading academic journals or conference proceedings

Awards in national or international Olympiads (mathematics, physics, computer science)

This role is open year-round : we welcome applications for summer internships, winter-break internships, or part-time roles during the academic year.

Join us and jumpstart your career in quantitative investing!

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