Quantitative Developer Internship - 2027

Posted:
7/23/2026, 8:21:01 AM

Location(s):
Illinois, United States ⋅ Chicago, Illinois, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
AI & Machine Learning ⋅ Data & Analytics ⋅ Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

 
This is a 10 week internship available all seasons of the year. 
 
What you’ll do:
  • Contribute to the research, design, and implementation of predictive statistical and machine learning models across prediction markets and exchange venues
  • Prototype and backtest models, monitor performance, and assist with optimizations.
  • Contribute to key feature development for model efficiency
  • Develop and maintain Python codebases in a Linux environment.
  • Help to design and implement new pricing models and frameworks
  • Support data pipeline and SQL database interactions for real-time models.
  • Assist in improving trading systems and operational tools.
  • Gain exposure to multiple sports, quantitative disciplines, and production engineering.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Skills you’ll need:
  • Proficiency in Python (experience in R or other languages a plus).
  • Strong interest in statistical modeling, machine learning, or predictive analytics.
  • Familiarity with Linux and SQL databases.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
  • Interest in sports and sports analytics / sabermetrics.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Predictable and reliable availability


It’s great to see:
  • Coursework in statistics, optimization, computer science, or related fields.
  • Prior internship or project experience in trading, quantitative research, or software engineering.
  • Exposure to object-oriented development, real-time systems, or algorithmic trading models.
  • Experience with sports gambling, fantasy sports, or predictive analytics applied to sports.