Internship

Quantitative Developer Intern

Intropic

Intropic

51-200 employees

Self-service data mesh for capital markets

No salary listed

London, UK

In Person

Bachelor's, Master's

Category
Quantitative Finance (1)
Required Skills
Python
Quantitative Research
SQL
Data Engineering
Pandas
REST APIs
NumPy
DevOps
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • You must be an undergraduate or master's student in STEM, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Economics, or Finance and eligible for a 10-week internship role in 2026.
  • You must have strong interest in working at the intersection of mathematics, coding, and finance.
  • You must have solid Python skills and the ability to write clean, maintainable code.
  • You must have experience working with data and applying statistical thinking to analyze, transform, and extract insights.
  • You must be comfortable taking initiative, working independently, and making progress in ambiguous situations.
  • You must have strong analytical thinking and clear communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • You must have a genuine interest in financial markets and quantitative research.
Responsibilities
  • Work at the intersection of quantitative research and engineering by developing research ideas and production-ready tools and data products.
  • Build and extend Python-based systems for analyzing and processing large financial datasets.
  • Develop data pipelines, application programming interfaces, and internal tools for trading and research workflows.
  • Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and product leads to define problems and ship solutions end-to-end.
  • Contribute to implementing and operationalizing quantitative models so they are robust, scalable, and reproducible.
  • Analyze financial data using Python and SQL and surface insights for product and research decisions.
  • Participate in deploying and maintaining systems in production environments, including cloud, continuous integration and continuous delivery, and monitoring.
  • Engage with internal stakeholders and occasionally clients to understand how the work is used and iterate based on feedback.
  • Take ownership of a meaningful project over the 10-week internship.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with SQL, NumPy, Pandas, or similar tools.

Intropic builds a data refinery and infrastructure platform for capital markets. The core product is a self-service, decentralized data mesh that lets financial teams clean, connect, and model data from multiple sources without relying on centralized data engineering. It enables users to structure information, incorporate domain knowledge, and blend in proprietary data, with features like customizable dashboards and agent-based simulations that simulate data workflows as if the team had its own data engineers. Intropic serves hedge funds, asset managers, prop traders, banks, and sovereign wealth funds, and is known for its Index Rebalance Forecasts used to manage risk and large rebalance flows. The company monetizes by delivering its data products and infrastructure as a service. Its goal is to reduce data fragmentation and bottlenecks for financial institutions, enabling faster, more informed investment decisions by turning scattered data into a coherent, usable data fabric.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2018

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • February 2026 hiring accelerated: backend, data engineer, and research roles all opened.
  • Portage's August 2026 client-solutions job confirms systematic-client demand for event-driven datasets.
  • Intropic's 2026 research on SpaceX IPO flows demonstrates timely, differentiated market coverage.

What critics are saying

  • The company depends on niche financial data products; a failed dataset refresh kills renewals.
  • Open hiring across engineering and client solutions signals execution strain if fundraising stalls.
  • Intropic faces direct competition from Bloomberg, Refinitiv, and in-house quant teams.

What makes Intropic unique

  • Canary Wharf-based Intropic pairs market expertise with AI for financial intelligence.
  • Its event-driven datasets and research notes target systematic clients, not generic enterprise buyers.
  • The July 2026 research hub and mobile app show product breadth across workflows.

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Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Stock Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

Remote Work Options

Hybrid Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Company Equity

Student Loan Assistance

Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Pet Insurance

Relocation Assistance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Gym Membership

Commuter Benefits

Meal Benefits

Professional Certification Support

Tuition Reimbursement

Training Programs

Mentorship Program

Employee Discounts

Employee Referral Bonus

Performance Bonus

Profit Sharing

Educational Allowance

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

-2%
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