Schonfeld
2027 Data Science Intern
$100K–$110K
New York, New York, United States · Internship · Posted Sep 4, 2026
- Education
- Degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, data science, or financial engineering.
About the job
Conduct data research and quantitative analysis to create curated datasets and features or signals that support investment strategies.
What you'll do
- Optimize data ingestion pipelines with engineering teams and ensure high-quality data input.
- Collaborate with portfolio managers to extract insights and generate features or signals for alpha generation.
- Create curated datasets and conduct quantitative analysis, including backtesting, to develop and validate ideas.
What they ask for
- Knowledge of Python, SQL, or other programming languages.
- Proficiency with statistical and machine learning packages for quantitative analysis.
- Experience researching and analyzing financial datasets.
- Degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, data science, or financial engineering.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of deep learning models.
- Familiarity with AI tools to accelerate work, with a focus on adding analysis and insight.
Pay
USD $100,000 and USD $110,000 (annual base pay range; prorated based on internship start and end date)
Tools
Python, SQL, Spark, Kafka, Docker, Airflow
AI focus
Familiarity with AI tools to accelerate work, with a focus on adding analysis and insight; knowledge of deep learning models is a plus.
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