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D. E. ShawLondon

Systems Engineering Intern (London) - Summer 2027

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Programme

Internship

Location

London

Duration

12 weeks

About the role

Join D. E. Shaw as a Systems Engineering Intern in London for a 12-week summer program. Collaborate on software development and infrastructure projects, gaining hands-on experience in diverse technical areas.

Role Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on software development and infrastructure projects.
  • Work on Linux and Windows management, database infrastructure, and application engineering.
  • Develop full-stack web applications and automation tools.
  • Enhance security information and event management systems.
  • Optimize large-scale infrastructure operations.
  • Support firmwide deployment of technical solutions.

Candidate Requirements

  • Enrolled in computer science, engineering, or related technical degree.
  • Strong foundation in computer science via internships or projects.
  • Proficient in Python, JavaScript, Go, or similar languages.
  • Good problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Experience with Windows, Linux/UNIX, Cloud, Networking, or security is a plus.
  • Open to final-year undergraduates or postgraduates from any field.

Program Details

  • Duration: Approximately 12 weeks, June to August 2027.
  • Location: London, UK.
  • No prior finance experience required.
  • Projects matched to interests and experience.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment.
  • Exposure to AI-assisted development tools.