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DE Shaw & Co.

Dates to be confirmed London

D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology firm seeking engineering interns to support the design and management of its technology infrastructure. Over a 12-week summer programme (June–August 2027), you'll work on a range of systems engineering projects spanning infrastructure, security, and software development alongside experienced engineers in a collaborative environment.

What you’ll do

  • Contribute to software development and infrastructure projects, including Linux/Windows management, database work, DevOps, and information security initiatives
  • Develop full-stack web applications and tools to identify software vulnerabilities
  • Help administer infrastructure systems and identify operational efficiency improvements
  • Work on specific assignments such as operating system upgrade automation, large-scale infrastructure optimisation, and security monitoring systems

Eligibility

  • Currently enrolled in a degree programme in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • Demonstrated computer science foundation through past internships, personal projects, or open-source contributions
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset with intellectual curiosity
  • Solid collaboration, communication, and time management skills

Key facts

  • Location: London
  • Rolling — applications open, no fixed deadline
  • Internship

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