Blocktech · Amsterdam
Skills: Python
About BlockTech -------------------
BlockTech is an algorithmic trading firm headquartered in Amsterdam, with a second office in Singapore. We specialize in market making and trade cryptocurrency derivatives and spot markets globally, using our own capital. We're growing fast and expanding into new markets.
We’re looking for a AI Quantitative Research Intern to join our researchers and traders in Amsterdam. You'll join our option pricing team and work alongside experienced Quantitative Researchers, Traders and Analysts, with a dedicated mentor guiding your project.
What will you do? ---------------------
You’ll have the opportunity to help shape an emerging field, taking ownership of designing and improving our agent-driven research framework. You’ll have the freedom to explore new approaches, pioneer solutions, and make a meaningful impact on how we conduct research.
You will:
Architect our agent-driven research framework, designing networks of agents and harnesses. Design research pipelines and experimentation loops with quants and traders. Build evaluation and feedback mechanisms that show what’s working and what isn’t. Own the framework in use: track how it performs and keep improving it. Share what you learn, so the team keeps improving its AI setup.
What we’re looking for --------------------------
You’ll need:
To have a background in a highly quantitative field, with a focus on AI (MSc or PhD) At least 6 months of practical experience with LLMs, agents, and harnesses. Comfort designing evaluation and feedback loops that tell you whether an agent is actually improving. High ownership and clear communication. Availability to start in (early) 2027, full-time and on-site in Amsterdam, for a minimum of 12 weeks.
Nice to have
Experience using AI for quantitative research, such as working on math problems. Python, and exposure to trading.
Dates, location, and accommodation --------------------------------------
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