Trading Intern

Flow Traders is recruiting for Trading Intern in Hong Kong. This listing was last seen on the firm's own job board on August 22, 2026.

ETF market making out of Amsterdam, with a numerical test as the first and hardest filter.

What sets Flow Traders apart: ETF specialist rather than a generalist market maker. Numerical assessment close to Optiver's in difficulty. Strong crypto and digital asset desk.

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The role, as Flow Traders describes it, published on August 4, 2026 and reproduced from their job board:

Flow Traders is looking for entrepreneurial, competitive, and analytical students to join our Trading department as an Intern. What better way to find out if a career in Trading is something for you, than by experiencing it yourself as a Trading Intern!

You will get a 360-degree view of our role in the financial markets, how our Traders seize opportunities, and how they work together as a team to optimize and improve their trading desk. This Trading internship is about immersing yourself in the financial markets and experiencing trading up close. You do not need to have a financial background; we will teach you all you need to know.

Experience with a scientific programming language or excel is a definite advantage. Working closely with Traders and Quantitative Researchers, you will add value by working on real trading projects. You will solve problems, create new tools and/or design new strategies. You will test your project in a trading simulation.

What You Will Do

Learn directly from industry leaders on the APAC Trading floor

Participate in educational courses and trading simulations

Design trading strategies through project-based work using quantitative modelling and trading applications

Work through real life trading problems with our Traders and Quantitative Researchers

Gain insight into Flow Traders’ core business

Participate in intern activities and become a part of our “One Team” culture

Internship Duration