2027 Summer Internship Program – Systematic Trading Technology Software Engineer, New York

The Opportunity

If you enjoy applying your quantitative and ML skills to real-world problems, coding production-quality analysis and tools, and working in a fast-paced environment with immediate and tangible feedback, our Summer Internship Program is ideal for you. At Brevan Howard, we build systematic and discretionary investment processes that rely on rigorous analysis of a vast universe of data, such as asset prices, macroeconomic indicators, news, sell-side research, and trading signals. Transforming this data into actionable insights is central to how we win, and we’re looking to find the next generation of portfolio managers and quants through our internship program—people who are eager to push the frontier of research and engineering in global macro investing. Overview & Responsibilities You will work directly with senior professionals to provide immediate impact on a range of projects: The Systematic Trading Technology team is part of the Brevan Howard Systematic business. We build and operate the live trading platform that every systematic portfolio manager uses to execute their strategies, and we deliver the market data those strategies trade on. Our Internship Program starts with one-week in-depth training to prepare interns for the desk. This covers a range of topics relating to Financial Markets including Macroeconomics, FX, Digital Assets, Interest Rate Derivatives, Equity Rates, Bonds, Credit and Fixed Income, Trading Strategies, Risk Management, Excel and Python, and the latest AI tools and LLMs. During the program, interns will contribute to the team’s work across both the trading platform and the market data stack, gaining exposure to the full software development lifecycle — from design and implementation through deployment and production support — while working closely with engineers, portfolio managers and business stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, interns will benefit from key talks, a mentor program, social events