About the role#
Garda Capital Partners is looking for a Software Engineer Intern to join our Research and Technology team in New York. This role provides exposure to enterprise software development practices within a global hedge fund environment during the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Build new business solutions using Python and SQL.
- Assist senior staff with the design and implementation of front office and risk systems.
- Maintain and support in-house and third-party applications.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Quantitative Finance.
- Experience with the Python ecosystem and common libraries.
- Working knowledge of at least one statically typed language.
- Solid grasp of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and operating systems.
- Familiarity with object-oriented programming.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and high attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a time-sensitive environment.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development workflows, alongside the ability to write and debug code independently.
- Interest or prior experience in the financial trading industry, specifically fixed income, is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York, United States.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- This is a full-time, paid internship. We do not provide sponsorship for this role.
About Garda Capital Partners
Garda Capital Partners is an investment management firm founded in 2015. The company manages relative value strategies within fixed income markets for institutional investors. It operates from a headquarters in Wayzata, Minnesota, with additional offices in the United States and international locations including Geneva and Singapore. The firm employs between 201 and 500 people.
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