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Schonfeld

2026 Software Engineer Summer Internship

Closed (27 Jan 2026)
Summer Internship
Software Engineering
Paid
Year groups

Deadline

27 Jan 2026

Field

Software Engineering

Overview

Schonfeld offers a 2026 Software Engineer Summer Internship. The role is based in London, indicating an opportunity within the UK's financial technology sector. While details on specific projects are not provided, it aligns with Schonfeld's broader Technology department, which includes areas like Applied Technology, Back Office Technology, Core Infrastructure, Enterprise Data, and Front Office Development. This suggests a diverse range of potential software engineering activities.

About the employer

Originally founded as a proprietary trading firm in the 1990s, Schonfeld now operates a platform model that allocates capital to internal and external portfolio managers, with offices in London, Miami, Hong Kong, and other global hubs.

Application timeline

Opens: 08 Oct 2025; Closes: 27 Jan 2026

Structure & format

The internship is a summer programme, based in London, England, United Kingdom. Specific duration and weekly hours are not detailed.

Eligibility

The program is for a 2026 Software Engineer Summer Internship. There are no explicit mentions of specific year groups, degrees, grades, or work rights in the provided text, but it is generally understood that such internships target university students.

Application process

CV required: Yes; Cover letter: Optional; Written answers: No

Why this matters

This internship provides an opportunity to gain software engineering experience within a prominent quantitative investment firm, Schonfeld. Working in London, a global financial hub, offers exposure to cutting-edge technology applications in finance, which can significantly enhance a student's CV for future careers in tech and finance.

Heads up

Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.