Quantitative Researcher Intern - Summer 2027

About the role

BlockTech is an algorithmic market maker in cryptocurrency derivatives and spot markets, trading its own capital 24/7. For the summer of 2027 it is recruiting a Quantitative Research Intern for its Delta One team in Singapore. This is a 12-week internship on an end-to-end project with direct business impact, in a small team.

Key responsibilities

• Take part in a customised training programme covering financial markets, the company and the project.
• Own a research project from design to deployment, guided by experienced quantitative researchers.
• Work on linear products such as perpetual futures and spot, and the data around them.
• Learn how technology and research support trading, market data and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with other quantitative researchers and software engineers.

Required profile

• Currently in your penultimate year of study in a quantitative field at a top university in Singapore.
• Available full-time in Singapore for 12 weeks during the summer of 2027, starting on 10 May.
• Critical thinking, strong ownership and clear communication in English.

Required skills

• Working knowledge of Python.
• Comfort with probability, statistics and messy real-world data.

What we offer

• A summer internship in a modern office in Singapore's CBD, with a dedicated mentor, a team of interns and researchers and an in-house training programme.
• Daily breakfast and lunch, snacks and drinks, and regular socials.
• Opportunity to convert to a full-time role after graduation, based on performance.