Intern Software Developer - Warsaw 2027
Summary
Software developer internship in Warsaw at Squarepoint Capital, a systematic investing firm: penultimate-year students work alongside experienced engineers on production software (Python or C++) for algorithmic trading across teams like Data Engineering, Risk, Market Data and Quant Development. Minimum 12 weeks, year-round start.
This internship is based in Warsaw and is available throughout the year. Please indicate your preferred start month in the application questions.
The minimum length of the Internship must be 12 weeks.
Squarepoint sits at the intersection of finance, mathematics, and technology. From petabyte-scale data platforms to ultra-low-latency trading systems, we build the infrastructure that powers systematic investing across every major asset class and market worldwide.
We are looking for highly motivated students with a deep passion for technology and software development to join our Software Developer Internship program. As a participant in the internship program, you will work closely with experienced engineers to develop and deliver custom software solutions that solve complex problems. During your time with us, you will work in collaboration with your mentors on a project that has a visible impact on the business.
We have internship opportunities across various teams including; Data Engineering, Risk, Market Data, Quant Development, Frontend and many more...
Position Overview:
- A fast-paced training program to give you an introduction to all technical facets of software development in the algorithmic trading industry
- The software you build and the projects you work on will be leveraged to support active and ongoing trading with the markets
- Independent programming projects in Python or C++
- Intern social events to let you network with other Squarepoint employees and explore the city where you’re spending your internship
Required Qualifications:
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent
- Candidates must be in penultimate year of study
- Knowledge of one or more of the following programming languages: Python, C++, Java, Rust, C
- Knowledge of Unix systems
- A deep passion for technology
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and strong communication skills
Skills
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Basics
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Short answers (1)
- When will you be available to start a permanent, full-time graduate role?
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- Please select the region you are currently located in
- Preferred Squarepoint Office Location (Warsaw only)
- Please select the track that you feel best aligns with your skills and interests (please bear in mind that allocation to teams will be dependent on a number of factors)
- To help us assess your application, please select the programming language you are most comfortable working with:
- Please select the month(s) you are able to start your internship in
- Please indicate your preferred internship duration
- Do you currently hold a student visa which will allow you to work in the country you are applying for?
- Will you now, or in the future, require work sponsorship for your preferred location by the Company/Squarepoint Group?
- Please select your immigration status (Singapore and Hong Kong Applicants only)
- How did you hear about Squarepoint?
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Written answers (1)
- Why are you applying for this role at Squarepoint?