Quantitative Engineer Intern

Job Purpose 

The ICE Internship Program offers a dynamic experience that combines on-the-job training with exciting team projects, community outreach, social events, and professional development sessions. You’ll have the chance to build meaningful professional relationships and sharpen your interpersonal skills, all while making an impact. 

The Quantitative Engineer Intern will gain exposure to the Financial Exchange & Clearing industry while working for an industry leader.

Responsibilities

• Develop reference implementations for testing platform applications, based on technical business requirements

• Implement, maintain, and troubleshoot test harnesses, including implementations for various quantitative models

• Demonstrate a passion for finding software bugs in complex algorithms

• Contribute individually or as a team member to support functional areas, analyze business processes, and achieve assigned by an experienced manager

• Engage with business partners and contribute to projects that drive significant value

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Knowledge and Experience

• M.S. or higher in a Financial Engineering, Mathematics, or Computer Science related discipline (in process)

• 3+ years’ experience with commodity markets, financial trading environment, or equity brokerage business and exposure to futures markets is a plus

• Experience with modeling/statistical analysis tools such as Python, R, or MATLAB

• Ability to implement quantitative algorithms and develop automated tests using a scripting/programming language

• Ability to write and execute customized SQL queries against Oracle DB

• Ability to calculate customized statistics on large sets of data

• Ability to understand use Python code and spreadsheets containing financial engineering formulas

• Understanding of derivatives markets and options/asset pricing models

• Progress toward CFA, FRM, or similar credentials a plus

• Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills
• Possesses effective computer skills, with a solid working knowledge of MS Office

Internship Program Schedule

Internships start on either May 12, 2025, or June 9, 2025, and run until August 1, 2025. Interns should be available to work full-time, 5 days a week, at our Atlanta office.

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, age, disability or veteran status, or other protected status.