Quant Developer Intern

The Role: We are looking for a Quant Developer Intern to join the Book Platform and Operations Team team. This is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong student who enjoys solving real problems and wants hands-on exposure to systems that directly support portfolio management operations.

You will work alongside expert developers and portfolio managers, contributing to systems, interfaces, and tools used in day-to-day portfolio management workflows. We value clear thinking, strong fundamentals, and a proactive attitude — we don't expect prior industry experience, but we do expect you to think rigorously and pick things up fast.

Strong performers will be considered for a full-time Quant Developer role upon graduation.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of systems, interfaces, and tools that support portfolio management workflows, under the guidance of senior developers

Work with developers and portfolio managers to understand requirements for well-scoped tasks and features

Help identify, investigate, and resolve issues in existing tools and infrastructure

Assist with monitoring production systems and support incident response as part of a team

Participate in code reviews, write tests, and contribute to technical documentation

Learn and apply modern development tools and practices, including how the team uses LLM-assisted workflows

What You’ll Bring:

Technical

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Solid coursework or project experience in Python and/or C++

Basic familiarity with Bash scripting and Linux environments

Familiarity with version control systems such as Git

Approach & Working Style

Strong analytical and logical thinking — you approach problems methodically and don't give up easily

Meticulous, with genuine care about the quality of your own work

Proactive and curious — willing to dig into a problem before asking for help, but not afraid to ask good questions

Able to manage a well-defined task with reasonable independence, with support and guidance readily available

Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tools, codebases, and systems

Effective and concise communicator in English, both written and verbal

Ways of Working

Comfortable using Claude or other LLM tools as part of your development workflow — for debugging, learning unfamiliar code, and drafting documentation

Uses LLM tools with judgment — treats them as an aid to thinking, not a substitute for it

Willing to learn how the team applies LLM-assisted workflows and bring that mindset to your own work

Internship details

Internship availability - at least 4 months, starting January 2026. Opportunity to convert to a full-time role based on performance.

What We Offer:

Direct exposure to real portfolio management systems and workflows

A collaborative team where your contributions are visible and valued

Opportunity to grow quickly in a technically demanding and intellectually stimulating environment