7 hours ago
London, United KingdomIntern
Responsibilities
- Assist with building and testing market data client feed integrations using C++ and Python.
- Help design and implement configuration frameworks for bond curve construction.
- Support existing services as they onboard new reference data sources.
- Collaborate on code reviews, documentation, and testing practices.
- Help troubleshoot data quality, latency, and reliability issues across the feed integration layer.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of C++ and/or Python through coursework or project experience.
- Basic understanding of APIs, databases, or distributed systems through coursework or projects.
- Strong interest in fixed income markets, financial data, or quantitative finance.
- Clear communication of software design and development ideas, creative problem-solving ability, experience with real-world datasets, and strong attention to detail.
- Previous financial industry experience is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- 10-week summer internship in London.
- Dedicated manager and mentor throughout the internship and beyond.
- Learning sessions with senior leaders, hands-on skills workshops, and social networking events.
- Exposure to production-grade services infrastructure, fixed income analytics, market data conventions, and large-scale analytics platform architecture.
About Schonfeld
Schonfeld is a privately held, multi-manager hedge fund that allocates capital to internal and external portfolio managers across quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and discretionary macro/fixed-income strategies. The firm manages money for institutional and other sophisticated investors and supports teams with proprietary technology, infrastructure, and risk analytics. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in New York, it operates globally with an investing footprint spanning five continents.