D. E. Shaw
Quantitative Analyst Intern (New York) – Summer 2027
$25K
New York, NY · Internship · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- No years specified.
- Education
- Full-time degree program enrollment; applicants are usually approaching their final year of full-time study.
About the job
Conduct a quantitative research project using statistical modeling and software to analyze financial data, in collaboration with a mentor and trading-group colleagues.
What you'll do
- Explore statistical modeling techniques and write software to analyze financial data.
- Collaborate with a dedicated mentor in a quantitative research group.
- Work closely with quants, developers, and senior staff.
What they ask for
- Impressive academic achievement, including advanced coursework in a technical or quantitative field.
- Enrollment in a full-time degree program.
Nice to have
- Interest or experience in data-driven research, including manipulating data with high-level programming languages such as Python.
- Aptitude for abstract reasoning, problem solving, and quantitative thinking, plus prior probability and statistics knowledge.
Pay
$25,000 USD monthly base salary; $25,000 USD sign-on bonus; $10,000 USD housing allowance (alternative to furnished summer housing); $3,300 USD stipend; $4,000 USD stipend
Tools
Python
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