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Susquehanna International Group · 8 hours ago

Machine Learning Internship - PhD: 2026

New York, NY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$6,000/wk - $6,000/wk

Susquehanna International Group is a global quantitative trading firm focused on scientific rigor and innovation. They are seeking a Machine Learning Intern for a 10-week immersive experience to work on high-impact projects at the intersection of data, algorithms, and markets, applying machine learning techniques to real-world financial problems.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechVenture Capital

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

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

Machine LearningData SciencePyTorchTensorFlowQuantitative FinanceStatistical AnalysisInnovationCollaborationProblem Solving

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

Benefits

Signing bonus

Housing

Breakfast and lunch

Other perks

Company

Susquehanna International Group

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Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm committing its own capital to trade financial products around the world.

Founded in 1987

Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.sig.com

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