Software Engineering Intern
Skills
About the Role
You will join the engineering team to help maintain and expand high-performance data and execution infrastructure, reporting directly to the Head of Engineering. You will combine software engineering with data engineering to handle large-scale financial data processing and real-time trading systems. You will build tools to reconstruct and analyze historical portfolio states with minute-level precision, create live dashboards for continuous portfolio exposure tracking, develop automated hourly NAV calculation pipelines, and build a pricing platform supporting trader workflows across the firm's investable universe. You will also gain exposure to the investment side of the fund through regular discussions on trading opportunities and risk assessment with the small, cross-functional team.
Requirements
- Prior internship experience is preferred; academic or personal projects demonstrating programming skills are valued
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related fields (Bachelor's, Master's)
- Academic exposure to web development, databases, or financial systems is an asset
- Strong programming principles with proven ability to write production-grade Python code, including testing and documentation
- Strong interpersonal skills with a keenness to work in a highly collaborative environment
- Strong foundation in TypeScript/JavaScript for frontend development with modern frameworks preferred
- Experience or strong interest in streaming data, gRPC connections, and WebSocket implementations for live market data feeds preferred
- Strong system design capabilities with experience architecting scalable, distributed and data intensive systems preferred
Responsibilities
- Build tools that reconstruct and analyze portfolio states at any historical point with minute-level precision
- Create live dashboards for continuous portfolio exposure tracking
- Develop automated hourly Net Asset Value (NAV) calculation pipelines
- Build a pricing platform supporting trader workflows across the firm's investable universe
- Collaborate across engineering, portfolio management, research, operations, and investor relations functions