2027 DMFI Technology Intern

Schonfeld · New York, New York, United States

About the role

<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">The Role</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We are excited to offer an opportunity for exceptional individuals to join the internship program at Schonfeld. You’ll spend ten weeks with an experienced technology team within the DMFI division where you will be immersed in the culture and atmosphere of Schonfeld, working alongside talented professionals on high profile projects.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259,"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What you’ll do  </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate with senior DMFI Technology developers to build high-performance software integrating with our analytics library. You will power live and historical market-data pipelines that directly enable Portfolio Managers to make critical, time-sensitive investment decisions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Key responsibilities include:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Streaming Live Data:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Process ticking market data from multiple providers, delivering it to users within milliseconds.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Optimizing Time-Series:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Build highly efficient historical datasets optimized for rapid trading analysis.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Data Lifecycle Management:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Enhance every stage of our data pipeline: ingest ➜ clean ➜ store ➜ analyze ➜ deliver.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Risk & P&L Visibility:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Contribute to pipelines that give PMs real-time and historical visibility into their market exposures.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Production Ownership:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Own a summer-long analytics project from conception to production deployment for active business use.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What we look for:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="18" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Academic Background:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Currently pursuing a degree in a technical or quantitative discipline.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="18" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Core Languages:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Strong proficiency in Python; familiarity with Java is a plus.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="18" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Database Knowledge:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="18" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Technical Edge:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Exposure to real-time data-streaming technologies is highly advantageous.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="18" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Domain Interest:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Coursework or a strong interest in capital markets and finance.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></li> </ul> <p> <br><strong><span data-contrast="none">Our Internship</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"469777462":[7304],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Kick-start your career in finance with the Schonfeld Summer Internship!

Over the course of 10 action-packed weeks, you will have the opportunity to build solutions that tackle real-world challenges and leave a lasting impact on the firm. As an intern, you’ll join a close-knit team that is ready to support your growth and accelerate your career. We will pair you with a dedicated manager and a mentor who’ll guide your development over the course of the internship and beyond.

Throughout the program, you will have the chance to connect with senior leaders through a series of learning sessions, attend hands-on skills workshops, network at social events and get a behind-the-scenes look at how various functions power the firm. We’ll empower you to bring your ideas to life and make an impact. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Who We Are</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for our investors. We leverage both internal and external portfolio manager teams around the world, seeking to capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities within the markets.

We draw from decades of experience and a significant investment in proprietary technology, infrastructure and risk analytics to invest across four main strategies: Quant, Tactical, Fundamental Equity and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Our Culture</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">At Schonfeld, we’ll invest in you. Attracting and retaining top talent is at the heart of what we do, because we believe that exceptional outcomes begin with exceptional people. We foster a culture where talent is empowered to continually learn, innovate and pursue ambitious goals.

We are teamwork-oriented, collaborative and encourage ideas—at all levels—to be shared. As an organization committed to investing in our people, we provide learning and educational offerings and opportunities to make an impact. We encourage community through internal networks, external partnerships and service initiatives that promote inclusion and purpose beyond the firm’s walls.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><em><span data-contrast="none">The annual base pay for this role is expected to be between $125,000 and $145,000 which will be prorated based on internship start and end date.

The expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated. Actual compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors such as skills, qualifications and experience and level of education.</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

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