Software Engineer Intern

Summary

Join Garda Capital Partners as a Software Engineer Intern (Python) to gain exposure to enterprise software development practices at a global hedge fund. This is an exciting position offering opportunities to develop new lines of business solutions using Python and SQL, support senior staff in designing and implementing complete solutions for our front office/risk systems, and provide support for in-house and 3rd party applications.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Quantitative Finance
• Experience with the Python ecosystem of common libraries and working knowledge of at least one statically typed language
• Good grasp of computer science fundamentals (e.g. data structures, algorithms, operating systems etc.)
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming
• Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to high standards for code
• Interest or prior experience in the financial trading industry (particularly in fixed income) a plus
• Ability to work effectively in a high-energy, time-sensitive team environment
• Detail-oriented with strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Aid in the development of new lines of business solutions using Python, and SQL
• Support senior staff in designing and implementing complete solutions for our front office/risk systems
• Provide support for in-house and 3rd party applications