Internship in Investment Engineering (Undergraduate & Master's)

Dimensional Fund Advisors

Hours: Full time
Where: Austin
Posted: Sep 2

Job Description:

Investment Engineering is part of the Investments Team within Dimensional. Investment Engineering is responsible for ownership of investment data and analysis tools, which means managing said data from acquisition through distribution, driving analysis to create insights from data, and creating the end analysis consumed by internal and external clients and reports. Investment Engineering is a hub group touching numerous areas of the implementation of the investment process and interacting with most other departments within Dimensional.

What you'd do

Help manage and distribute quality data and analysis to aid the portfolio management and sales processes
Build new tools to enhance investment processes
Help define and build data structures for distribution of data to end consumers
Perform analysis on portfolios and prospective strategies; and
Contribute to ongoing efficiency efforts through automation, process design, and implementation

What they want

Minimum 3.2 GPA and pursuing an undergraduate or specialized Master’s degree with an expected graduation date of December 2027 – June 2028.
Preferred fields of study include finance, economics, mathematics, information systems, computer science, data science, physics, and engineering.
Experience working with data.
Knowledge of databases and query language (T-SQL, SAS) is highly considered, as pulling data from databases and performing analysis are major components of the job.
Programming skills (C#, Python, R, Stata, Java) are highly considered.
Strong logic skills – ability to see the big picture while remaining detail focused.
Strong written and oral communication skills.

Starts: 2026-08-27