Graviton Research Capital

Quantitative Researcher Intern

InternshipIn OfficeGurugram2 months150K/mo5 openingsMay 2027 (summer cohort)

About this internship

Graviton Research Capital is hiring Quantitative Researcher Interns at its Gurugram office to work on the mathematical models behind its high-frequency trading strategies. The internship targets pre-final and final-year students from highly analytical programmes — engineering, mathematics…

Skills you'll use

Probability & StatisticsC++CPythonLinux/UnixMathematical ModellingData AnalysisAlgorithmsTime Series AnalysisQuantitative Research

What you'll do

Develop new trading models and improve existing ones on in-house platforms
Apply advanced mathematical techniques to model and predict market movements
Analyse large financial datasets to identify trading opportunities
Provide real-time analytical support to experienced traders
Backtest and validate strategies with rigorous statistical methodology
Document research findings and defend methodology in review
Collaborate with technologists on strategy implementation

Who can apply

Pursuing a degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or Computer Science
Graduating in 2027 or 2028 and available for a summer internship
Strong foundation in probability, statistics and advanced mathematics
Programming experience in C or C++; Python for analysis
Working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments
Ability to work with and reason about large datasets
Strong analytical problem-solving and mathematical reasoning
Intellectual honesty in evaluating research results
Genuine interest in financial markets (no prior knowledge required)
Available to work on-site from the Gurugram office

Perks & benefits

Exceptional internship stipendCatered breakfast and lunchFully stocked kitchenMonthly after-work events and team outingsDirect mentorship from researchers and portfolio managersPre-placement offer potentialCubicle-free, non-hierarchical office

Interview & selection process

4 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Online assessment — probability, mathematics, algorithms and puzzles
2Technical interview 1 — probability, statistics and mathematical reasoning
3Technical interview 2 — programming in C++ or Python and data analysis
4Final interview with senior researchers on research approach and motivation

About Graviton Research Capital

Graviton Research Capital is a privately funded quantitative trading firm focused on research-driven strategies across global financial markets. The firm was established in 2014 and has grown rapidly into one of the fastest-growing high-frequency trading firms to emerge from India. It is…

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