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2027 Quantitative Trader – Graduate (DV Equities)

A graduate trading seat on DV Equities, a desk of DV Trading running systematic strategies in global equities. You would help trade, manage risk and improve models alongside senior traders.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Help execute systematic strategies and manage risk
Monitor live performance and flag problems
Maintain and improve models built on market and orderbook data
Look for new alpha ideas in large datasets

What they ask for

Required

Student graduating by summer 2027 in a quantitative field
Strong Python
Probability and statistics
Interest in market microstructure
Composure under pressure

Preferred

SQL, statistical modelling or C++
Prior trading or research internship

Education: Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in maths, stats, economics, CS, physics or engineering
Experience: New graduates (2027 cohort)
Languages and tools: Python
SQL
C++
Markets: equities

How to prepare

Practise mental maths and probability for trading interviews
Analyse trade and orderbook data in Python
Learn equity market structure and hedging
Study risk measures such as exposure and drawdown

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with DV Trading and doesn’t handle applications.