machine learning researcher (summer 2027)

IMC is a research-driven trading firm that provides liquidity across trading venues and uses its own technology and capital to build proprietary systems and algorithms operating across global markets.

• Conduct research to design, develop, and apply original machine learning algorithms
• Analyze large-scale datasets, develop predictive models, and evaluate approaches to complex market problems
• Develop research skills through project work, mentorship, and feedback from experienced researchers
• Build understanding of quantitative trading through instruction in options theory, market making, and related topics

• Currently in the penultimate year of study and graduating in 2028
• Hold at least an MSc in Machine Learning, Statistics, Deep Learning, Probabilistic Programming, or a related quantitative field
• Have strong foundations in statistics and machine learning, with a demonstrated research track record in ML, deep learning, or another quantitative field
• Be proficient in Python and core machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch
• Have no prior finance knowledge or experience
• Be able to start the internship in the last week of June 2027
• Будет плюсом: publications in respected journals covering deep learning or time-series modeling

• The internship lasts 10 weeks and less than 90 days
• Compensation package includes furnished corporate accommodation and catered meals
• High-performing interns may be considered for a full-time Graduate Researcher position after graduation
• The program is split between the Amsterdam headquarters and the London office
• IMC cannot obtain immigration sponsorship for candidates who currently have citizenship from Russia, Belarus or Iran and attend university in one of those countries
• Candidates with Ukrainian citizenship must hold a biometric passport for immigration sponsorship