# Technology Graduate - 2026

[Marshall Wace](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/marshall-wace.md) · London · United Kingdom · [Generalist Tech Internships / Programmes / Graduate Schemes](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/generalist-tech-internships-programmes-graduate-schemes.md)

Marshall Wace is hiring a Technology Graduate - 2026 in London. Posted 2026-01-06; applications close 2026-03-07.

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mw-tech-grad/jobs/8119127002

Posted 3mo ago.

## Role details

## About the Programme

**Location:** London

**Start Date:** September 7, 2026

This is an 18-24 month rotational programme in our London office. The successful hires will have the opportunity to work across multiple (up to six) technology teams. The variety of this programme will enable you to build a strong foundation and gain exposure to different technologies, development styles, and areas of our business.

  
- The programme takes your input into account; combining your interests with areas where your contribution will make the most impact.
  
- The programme includes highly personalised mentoring, regular seminars with senior managers and key staff, social events and opportunities to participate in the firm’s charitable activities.
  
- At any time, you’ll be working on one or two projects, with direct business impact, while supervised by a supportive team that values open communication.

## What’s involved?

Which rotations you embark on will be unique to you, based on your skills and interests. Some of the different teams available can be seen here.

To give a flavour of the sorts of work our graduates do, some project examples are:

  
- Benchmarking and onboarding a high performance distributed database
  
- Building developer tooling to improve safety in stream processing systems
  
- Writing data pipelines that feed into systematic trading models
  
- Creating a platform to provide insights into and improve trade optimisation & performance
  
- Redesigning the core library used for the Technology Team's CI/CD platform

## Progression at Marshall Wace

The rotational format of our programme allows you to explore various roles within the Technology team before determining the best fit for you. Upon completing your rotations, you have the flexibility to advance to the team that aligns most with your interests and strengths.

After completing the programme, progression paths are not rigidly defined. There is no predetermined ladder. Your personal growth may involve taking on more challenging projects, mentoring a team or new hires, or pursuing opportunities for international assignments. Your development path is open for exploration, and you can collaborate with management to shape your future growth.

## Why Join Us?

Technology is at our core. It’s industry-defining and best-in-class, and you’ll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while learning from some of the best technicians in the business.

As a technology graduate, this is a chance to accelerate your skill set and gain invaluable real-world experience. You will be continually challenged to learn new skills, work on novel tasks, and push yourself out of your comfort zone.

Our programmes offer meaningful responsibility from day one. Our teams are lean, opportunities are extensive, and graduates will work across a wide variety of projects and see them through from start to finish, gaining hands-on experience and making a real impact.

At Marshall Wace, we believe in giving cohorts ownership and autonomy over real projects that add tangible value to the business. You will be encouraged to approach challenges in your own way, challenge the status quo, and contribute meaningfully to our success. The trust we place in junior team members empowers you to seize opportunities and make a difference from day one. Join us and be part of a team that values your potential and invests in your future.

You will also be eligible for the benefits relevant to your office.

## What do we want?

We’re looking for people who want to start their careers on the right foot. We want individuals with a passion for technology and a desire to do things differently.

While a Computer Science degree is not a requirement, we are looking for candidates who have actively honed their technical and programming skills. This could include participation in internship programs, hackathons, or personal projects pursued in their spare time.

We also value teamwork, entrepreneurship, and strong communication skills. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about collaborating with colleagues across the organization and who are proactive in proposing fresh ideas.

_Marshall Wace is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law._

_**Note: we request that you only apply to the role you are most interested in. This includes both the position itself and the location. Duplicate applications will cause delays in processing your application.**_

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Updated: 2026-04-22
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