An internship opportunity with Jane Street's IT and Systems Engineering team in London, focusing on maintaining and improving critical technology infrastructure. Ideal for students passionate about solving complex technical challenges in a collaborative environment.
Primary responsibilities include working alongside full-time employees to maintain and improve critical infrastructure underlying the firm's trading systems, debugging kernel performance, developing management tools, and resolving production issues in real-time.
Required skills include strong understanding of operating system fundamentals, computer architecture, network protocols, systems programming concepts, command-line proficiency, and ability to write code. Candidates should have experience with *nix systems, C programming, sockets, virtual memory, and process lifecycle.
The role offers a unique opportunity to work on meaningful projects, learn from experienced mentors, gain exposure to firm-wide technological solutions, and contribute to innovative infrastructure automation. Interns will be closely mentored, work on impactful projects, and gain comprehensive understanding of complex technological problem-solving in a finance technology environment.
