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Quantitative Software Developer Intern

Applications closed on 26 Oct 2026. This round opened in August 2024, so the next is likely to open around August 2027. See Point72's roles

London, UKSummer Internship
Posted15 Aug 24Closed26 Oct 26

Who can apply

Subjects
computer science, engineering

Description

Job Description

We are seeking a small number of highly talented interns to assist in the development, optimization, and monitoring of our production trading platform and research infrastructure. Interns will work on small, highly collaborative teams. 

Desirable Candidates

  • Undergraduate or graduate candidates in computer science or engineering
  • Significant experience in Python, C++, C, or Java
  • Serious interest in systems programming (e.g. Linux kernel development, compilers, embedded systems, networking, file systems, debuggers)
  • In-depth understanding of how userland programs run on Linux and interact with the kernel
  • Some basic knowledge of Git, databases (e.g. MySQL), and web development frameworks is a plus
  • Clear, concise, and proactive communicator
  • Detail-oriented
  • Willing to take ownership of his/her work, working both independently and within a small team