Susquehanna International Group is offering a 10-week immersive Machine Learning PhD Internship for candidates passionate about solving high-impact problems at the intersection of data, algorithms, and markets. Interns will work on real-world financial problems, applying machine learning and data science techniques while collaborating with the research team to improve existing models and explore new algorithmic approaches.
Conduct research and develop ML models to identify patterns in noisy, non-stationary data
Work side-by-side with our Machine Learning team on real, impactful problems in quantitative trading and finance, bridging the gap between cutting-edge ML research and practical implementation
Collaborate with researchers, developers, and traders to improve existing models and explore new algorithmic approaches
Design and run experiments using the latest ML tools and frameworks
One-on-one mentorship from experienced researchers and technologists
Participate in a comprehensive education program with deep dives into Susquehanna’s ML, quant, and trading practices
Apply rigorous scientific methods to extract signals from complex datasets and shape our understanding of market behavior
Explore various aspects of machine learning in quantitative finance from alpha generation and signal processing to model deployment and risk-aware decision making
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a closely related field
Proven experience applying machine learning techniques in a professional or academic setting
Strong publication record in top-tier conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, or ICLR
Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks, including PyTorch and TensorFlow
Deep interest in solving complex problems and a drive to innovate in a fast-paced, competitive environment
Preferred
Benefits
Signing bonus
Housing
Breakfast and lunch
Other perks
At Susquehanna, we approach quantitative finance with a deep commitment to scientific rigor and innovation.