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New York, NY, USA
2026-03-16
AXQ Capital
North America
Quantitative Research Intern
Role Description
**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!**