The Role
We are seeking a Quantitative C++ Developer Intern to join our team and contribute to the high-performance systems that power our trading strategies, market data processing and research infrastructure. The role will suit someone with strong competitive programming instincts, solid C++ fundamentals, and genuine curiosity about applying agentic AI tools to real-world quantitative workflows. The internship will be 3-6 months, including the summer.
What You’ll Do
What You’ll Bring
Strongly Preferred
What We Offer
Our Internship
Kick-start your career in finance with the Schonfeld Internship! Over the course of 3-6 action-packed months, 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.
Who We Are
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.
Our Culture
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.
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Schonfeld is a global asset management firm that employs a quantitative approach to investing. They focus on developing and implementing systematic trading strategies across various asset classes.