Summer 2027 Systems Engineering Intern

PDT Partners · Technology

Where: New York, NY
Posted: Jul 24

Eligibility: Current Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD students pursuing degrees in rigorous, highly technical fields (e.g., Computer Science, Computer Engineering) who are eligible for full-time roles starting in 2028.

Program Length: 10 Weeks (Early June – Mid August)

Application Process: Please apply directly through this posting. Applications are reviewed, and candidates will progress to the first-round technical assessment on a rolling basis. You can anticipate receiving feedback on your application within 3 weeks.

PDT Partners – a quantitative investment manager - is seeking talented students for internships focused on Infrastructure Engineering (Systems, Network, DevOps, Cloud, etc.).

What you get

Face problems that don't have well-defined solutions - creativity will be essential to come up with the best possible answers, including ones that explore new technologies
Learn about the infrastructure needed to support a quantitative trading business
Gain experience with multicast market data distribution
Analyze the latency impact of network buffering
Automate the provisioning of cloud infrastructure, including compute, services, and storage
Develop GitOps-driven configuration management for consistent global deployments at scale
Add core components to our cloud-based Kubernetes infrastructure
Using software and automation to solve problems
Distributed computing, including hybrid cloud architectures
Operating Systems, including low-level performance tuning and analysis