- Company Name
- Marshall Wace
- Job Title
- Technology Intern
- Job Description
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Job Title: Technology Intern
Role Summary: 2‑month, full‑time internship in a technology‑driven finance environment. Interns work with Development teams on projects across Finance, Operations, Risk, Trading, and Portfolio Management, gaining hands‑on experience in DevOps, data engineering, cyber‑security, web development, business intelligence, software engineering, and stream processing.
Expactations: Candidates must be penultimate‑year undergraduates graduating in 2027, hold permanent U.S. work authorization, and have demonstrated programming skills through previous internships, hackathons, or personal projects. They should exhibit strong academic performance, excellent communication, collaborative teamwork, entrepreneurial initiative, and a willingness to work proactively in a fast‑paced setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test software components supporting finance‑technology systems.
- Integrate AI tools, build UI visualisations, create alert mechanisms, and implement stream‑processing solutions.
- Collaborate in pairs with cross‑functional teams; attend mentorship and seminar sessions.
- Document solutions, produce technical artefacts, and present project outcomes to senior leadership.
Required Skills:
- Proficiency in Python, Java, C++, or JavaScript.
- Experience with web frameworks (React/Angular), database technologies (SQL, NoSQL), and CI/CD pipelines (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with data engineering concepts, stream processing (Kafka, Flink, Spark), and basic cyber‑security practices.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, plus clear written and verbal communication.
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (or upcoming completion) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Demonstrated coding achievements (e.g., hackathon awards) or independent technical projects.
- Optional: experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and agile methodologies.