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Two SigmaNew York City, NYInternship

Quantitative Researcher - Intern [2027 Summer]

Two Sigma offers a 10-week summer internship in New York City for quantitative researchers to develop investment models using machine learning and data science.

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Responsibilities

  • Develop sophisticated investment models using the scientific method.
  • Apply quantitative techniques like machine learning to diverse datasets.
  • Create and test complex investment ideas with engineering partners.
  • Engage in academic community via reading circles and seminars.
  • Work on a single project culminating in a final presentation.
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Qualifications

  • Pursuing a degree in technical or quantitative disciplines with ~1 year remaining.
  • Intermediate programming skills in languages like C, C++, Java, or Python.
  • Experience with in-depth research projects analyzing real-world data.
  • Independent thinker with strong communication skills.
  • No prior finance background required; financial training provided.
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Program Details

  • 10-week summer internship based in Soho, New York City.
  • Assigned a mentor for project guidance.
  • Final presentation at program conclusion.
  • Hybrid work policy with flexible in-office days and home office budget.
  • Onsite amenities include gyms, laundry, wellness activities, snacks, and game rooms.
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Compensation

  • Weekly base pay varies by degree: $4,900 (Bachelor's), $5,000 (Master's), $5,500 (PhD).
  • Eligible for additional compensation and benefits.