D. E. Shaw
Software Developer Intern (New York) – Summer 2027
$25K
New York, NY · Internship · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Education
- Full-time degree program enrollment.
About the job
Build tools and real-time, scalable applications for financial analysis and the firm’s automated trading activities during a 12-week summer internship.
What you'll do
- Work with quants, developers, and senior mentors to build tools for analyzing and trading financial instruments.
- Design and deploy real-time, scalable applications for automated trading.
What they ask for
- Impressive academic achievement, including advanced coursework in a technical or quantitative field.
- Strong attention to detail, creativity, problem-solving, and programming skills.
- Interest in producing clean and efficient code.
- Enrollment in a full-time degree program; applicants are usually approaching their final year of full-time study.
Nice to have
- Ability to collaborate effectively and work independently.
- Interest in quantitative finance; previous finance experience is not necessary.
Pay
$25,000 monthly base salary; $25,000 sign-on bonus; $10,000 housing allowance; $3,300 stipend for self-study materials; $4,000 stipend for personal technology equipment
Tools
Python, Java, C/C++
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