Hudson River Trading
A quantitative trading firm that trades many asset classes on markets around the world using automated strategies.
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- Quantitative Research InternNo data yet
How Hudson River Trading recruitshudsonrivertrading.com
- 1Application
Apply to only one posting and allow up to two weeks for review; SWE applicants choose C++ or Python for interviewing.
- 2Online assessment
Technical interviews usually start with a coding test.
- 3Phone screen
Then one to two technical phone screens.
- 4Superday
Then an onsite final interview of multiple rounds, with length and topics varying by role.
Paraphrased from Hudson River Trading's own page, read Nov 6, 2026.
What they say they look for. Algorithm developers need math, statistics, data analysis, and C++ or Python skills; no prior finance experience is needed.
At a glance
- US offices
- New York, Austin, Boston, Boulder, Chicago, Miami, Seattlehudsonrivertrading.com
- Posting now
- No office right now
- Industries
- Quant Trading and Research
- Summers
- 2027
- Last verified
- Nov 11
What Hudson River Trading asks6 from public sources
In HRT's timed coding test, how do you make sure your solution is right beyond the sample cases?
Assessment, technical. Hudson River Trading, Sep 15, 2021
What is the coolest topic you have learned in class?
First round, behavioral. eFinancialCareers, Mar 16, 2026
Walk through how you would analyze an unfamiliar dataset to answer a question.
First round, technical. eFinancialCareers, Mar 2, 2026
How does a Python list grow its memory as you append to it?
First round, technical. Hudson River Trading, Oct 2, 2025
How does a C++ compiler implement virtual functions?
First round, technical. Hudson River Trading, Oct 2, 2025
1 more from public sources
Explain the difference between a process and a thread, and what happens to memory and I/O in each.
First round, technical. Hudson River Trading, Sep 15, 2021
Dates by cycle1
- Summer 2027 Algorithm Development InternSeen open from Nov 6, 2026. Closed Nov 11, 2026.
Seen open from is the first day we saw the posting on the firm's own site. A public record is the firm's announcement or a dated student post.
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