Software Engineer – Intern (Asia)

About Citadel

Citadel is one of the world’s leading alternative investment managers. We manage capital on behalf of many of the world’s preeminent private, public, and nonprofit institutions. We seek the highest and best use of investor capital to deliver market-leading results and contribute to broader economic growth. For over 30 years, Citadel has cultivated a culture of learning and collaboration among some of the most talented and accomplished investment professionals, researchers, and engineers in the world. Our colleagues are empowered to test their ideas and develop commercial solutions that accelerate their growth and drive real impact.

Role Overview

At Citadel, engineers work in small teams to turn the best ideas into high-performing and resilient technology. With short development cycles, work rapidly goes into production. Engineers can create system architectures, develop platforms, and build web frameworks, using state-of-the-art tools and innovative techniques including distributed computing, natural language processing, and machine learning.

As an intern, you’ll challenge the impossible in technology through a summer program that allows you to collaborate and connect with senior team members. You’ll also have the opportunity to network and socialize with peers throughout the internship.

Your Objectives

• Create technological tools that bring trading strategies to life
• Develop high-performance, large data research platforms
• Work in small teams to build the future of finance

Your Skills & Talents

• Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field
• Exceptional programming and design skills
• Strong analytical skills, with familiarity with probability and statistics
• Ability to communicate effectively in a collaborative, complex, and highly technical team environment
• Intellectual curiosity and passion for solving challenging problems using technology

Additional Information

Opportunities may be available from time to time in any location where the business is based for suitable candidates. If you are interested in a career with Citadel, please share your details and we will contact you if there is a vacancy available.