Software Engineering Intern (AI Engineering)
PEAK6 is a leading investment firm focused on leveraging technology to enhance trading solutions. They are seeking a Software Engineering Intern (AI Engineering) to assist in developing, testing, and maintaining software applications for their high-volume trade clearing suite.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of software applications
- Collaborate with the software engineering team to design new features and functionalities
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
- Help in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving software defects and issues
- Test LLM integrations, conversational interfaces, and RAG retrieval accuracy
- Contribute to the documentation of software development processes and codebases
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices in software engineering
- Analyze application logs, trace API calls, and help identify system issues
- Document AI system configurations, create test cases, and verify functionality across environments
Skills
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field
- Senior standing, May 2026 graduate
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, JavaScript, or similar
- Understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- General interest in Fintech
- Experience or Projects involving AI
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision, EAP)
- Competitive PTO
- 401k match
- Parental leave
- HSA contribution match
- Paid subscription to the Calm app
- Generous external learning and tuition reimbursement benefits
- Ability to work remotely up to two days a week
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