About this role
At a glance:
- Overview: On Friday 9th October, 2026, we’re inviting a small group of exceptional graduates to join us at our London office for an Algorithmic Trader Assessment Day. This is a chance to meet experienced Wintermute traders, take part in interesting technical challenges, and learn more about how we operate.
- Date: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 2:00 PM, finishing approximately 6:00 PM
- Location: Wintermute office, Central London
- Audience: Graduates interested in trading roles starting in Summer 2027
- Registration : Apply using your CV by Monday 21st September, 2026
Calling all curious problem-solvers!
- This is an assessment day (not a traditional interview) designed to challenge you and give a real taste of life at Wintermute.
- You’ll spend the evening solving practical, trading-inspired problems while learning from senior team members and meeting traders and other employees.
- You’ll explore the office, experience the culture, and see how the team thinks about markets.
- Free food, drinks, and Wintermute merch will be available throughout the evening.
What we’ve prepared
- Fun technical and quantitative games
- Market making challenges
- Trading Tests
Who should register:
- You don’t need prior trading experience; curiosity matters more. This is for people who:
- Are interested in a trading role at Wintermute starting in 2026
- Love solving hard problems with Python
- Are curious about crypto, HFT and liquidity provision
- Want responsibility, ownership, and real impact
How to join
- Register using your CV until September 21st, 2026
- Successful applicants will receive our online assessments on September 23rd with a 5 day deadline
- Top performers are invited to the in-person Assessment day before Friday 2nd October. This is an in-person event, Wintermute will cover the train ticket costs within the UK
Successful members of the assessment day will be invited for a final interview.