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Marshall Wace

Deadline 31 October 2026 London (in-office)

Marshall Wace is a leading global hedge fund where technology underpins all business operations. This summer internship offers hands-on engineering experience across diverse domains including investment strategies, trading systems, and AI automation, with mentorship from senior engineers and exposure to the broader finance industry.

What you’ll do

  • Develop real-world engineering solutions on assigned projects that directly support the firm's business objectives
  • Collaborate with a peer intern and report progress to a senior engineer mentor
  • Contribute to systems spanning quantitative trading frameworks, distributed computing, and AI-driven automation
  • Participate in technical seminars and cross-functional learning sessions across the technology organisation
  • Engage with business leaders and explore applications of technology across investment and operational domains

Eligibility

  • Strong foundational knowledge in software engineering or computer science
  • Ability to commit to a full-time, in-office placement from late June to early September 2027
  • Problem-solving mindset and eagerness to contribute to live business systems
  • Interest in finance, quantitative systems, or large-scale engineering challenges

Key facts

  • Salary: 80,000
  • Location: London (in-office)
  • Deadline: 31 October 2026
  • Internship

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