Jane Street Internship Open Roles Program 2025

Description

Jane Street Internship program is designed for curious and ambitious individuals eager to learn about quantitative trading, software engineering, and related fields in one of the most dynamic environments. Interns at Jane Street work on meaningful projects, solve complex problems, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will vary depending on the specific role (e.g., trading, software engineering, research) but may include:

• Trading: Analyzing market patterns, developing strategies, and executing trades.
• Software Engineering: Designing, building, and improving trading systems, tools, and infrastructure.
• Research: Conducting quantitative research to improve models, tools, and strategies.
• Collaborating with team members to address challenges and improve efficiency.
• Testing and iterating on systems or strategies to ensure optimal performance.
• Attending workshops, training sessions, and team discussions to build knowledge.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and relocation assistance.
• Hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art technology and tools.
• One-on-one mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Professional development through training sessions, seminars, and collaborative projects.
• Fun and engaging work culture with frequent social and team-building events.
• Potential full-time offers for top-performing interns.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, finance, physics, or a related field.
• Authorization to work in the internship’s country location.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Enthusiasm for learning and a proactive approach to tackling challenges.
• Availability for the duration of the internship program (typically 10-12 weeks in summer).

Skills

• For Trading Roles: Strong quantitative and analytical abilities, understanding of probability and statistics, and an interest in financial markets.
• For Software Engineering Roles: Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or OCaml; experience with algorithms, data structures, and systems design.
• For Research Roles: Advanced knowledge of mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and machine learning techniques.
• Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Experience

• Previous internships or experience in trading, software development, quantitative research, or related areas is preferred but not mandatory.
• Participation in relevant academic projects, hackathons, or competitions is a plus.

How to Apply

1. Prepare Your Application: Include a resume, cover letter, and any additional documents (e.g., project portfolios, academic transcripts).
2. Submit Online: Visit the Jane Street Careers page and navigate to the “Internship Open Roles Program 2025” section to apply.
3. Complete Assessments: Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete online technical or problem-solving assessments.
4. Interviews: Successful applicants will be invited to participate in multiple rounds of interviews to evaluate technical, analytical, and communication skills.
5. Timeline: Applications typically close early in the academic year, so apply promptly to maximize your chances.