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Syntiant

Embedded Software Engineer Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

As an Embedded Software Intern , you will be responsible for developing solutions to support the ... Fund, and Atlantic Bridge Capital. More information on the company can be found by visiting www ...

Syntiant

Embedded Software Engineer Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

As an Embedded Software Intern , you will be responsible for developing solutions to support the ... Fund, and Atlantic Bridge Capital. More information on the company can be found by visiting www ...

IQ-EQ

Manager - Fund Administration (Hedge Fund)

Norwood, MA · Hybrid

$78K - $106K/yr

You'll manage and train fund accountants, oversee the allocation of daily and monthly activities ... You excel in software proficiency including QuickBooks, Outlook, Excel, Word, and Investran, and ...

IQ-EQ

Manager - Fund Administration (Hedge Fund)

Norwood, MA · On-site

$78K - $106K/yr

You'll manage and train fund accountants, oversee the allocation of daily and monthly activities ... You excel in software proficiency including QuickBooks, Outlook, Excel, Word, and Investran, and ...

Quanta Search

QR Lead for a hedge fund

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Extensive knowledge and understanding of software engineering principles and practice ... Prior experience managing quantitative trading portfolios at a reputable hedge fund or trading firm

Quanta Search

QR Lead for a hedge fund

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Extensive knowledge and understanding of software engineering principles and practice ... Prior experience managing quantitative trading portfolios at a reputable hedge fund or trading firm

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How much do hedge fund software intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for hedge fund software intern in the United States is $22.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Hedge Fund Software Intern do?

A Hedge Fund Software Intern assists in developing, testing, and maintaining software applications used by hedge funds to analyze financial data, execute trades, and manage risk. Interns may work with programming languages like Python, Java, or C++, and interact with large financial datasets. The role often involves collaborating with software engineers and quantitative analysts to improve trading platforms or automate financial processes. This position helps interns gain hands-on experience in both finance and technology, preparing them for a career in fintech or quantitative finance.

What is the difference between Hedge Fund Software Intern vs Quantitative Analyst Intern?

AspectHedge Fund Software InternQuantitative Analyst Intern
Required CredentialsUndergraduate or graduate in computer science, finance, or related fieldsUndergraduate or graduate in mathematics, statistics, or finance
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, hedge funds, or asset management companiesFinancial institutions, hedge funds, or quantitative research teams
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in finance and hedge fund tech teamsIn finance, especially in quantitative trading and research

The Hedge Fund Software Intern focuses on developing and maintaining software tools used in hedge fund operations, while the Quantitative Analyst Intern works on developing models and algorithms for trading strategies. Both roles require strong analytical skills and familiarity with finance, but the software intern emphasizes technical programming skills, whereas the quantitative intern emphasizes mathematical modeling.

What types of projects and technologies can a Hedge Fund Software Intern expect to work with during their internship?

As a Hedge Fund Software Intern, you can typically expect to work on projects involving financial data analysis, trading systems, and automation tools. You'll likely use programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java, and may work with database technologies and cloud platforms. Interns often collaborate closely with quantitative analysts, traders, and senior developers, gaining exposure to both software engineering best practices and the fast-paced finance environment. This hands-on experience is valuable for building technical and industry-specific skills that can help advance your career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hedge Fund Software Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hedge Fund Software Intern, you need strong programming abilities (such as Python, C++, or Java), a solid foundation in computer science principles, and preferably coursework or experience in finance or quantitative analysis. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, databases such as SQL, and exposure to financial analytics platforms or APIs is highly valued. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication set standout candidates apart in this role. These skills are essential to effectively develop, maintain, and optimize software solutions that directly support complex trading strategies in a demanding financial environment.
Infographic showing various Hedge Fund Software Intern job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Internship, 75% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,621 per year, or $22.9 per hour.
Full Stack Senior Lead Software Engineer- Hedge Fund Technology

Full Stack Senior Lead Software Engineer- Hedge Fund Technology

JP Morgan Chase

Manhattan, NY

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 468 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 141 rated banks

Job description

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Full Stack Senior Lead Software Engineer- Hedge Fund Technology at JPMorganChase within the Asset and Wealth Management Technology Organization- Highbridge Capital Management, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

Highbridge Capital Management, LLC, a subsidiary of JPMorganChase, is a leading global alternative asset management firm established in 1992. With a focus on credit and volatility, Highbridge operates a diversified investment platform that includes hedge funds, traditional investment management products, and committed, closed-end vehicles designed for longer-term holding periods. Managing $4 billion in capital, we aim to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns for a prestigious clientele, including institutional investors, public and corporate pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, and family offices. Our headquarters are in New York, with an additional office in London.

Job responsibilities

  • Directly engages with business users to gather and refine requirements
  • Designs, implements, and supports critical financial applications using Java and Python
  • Quickly understands and provides support for existing services and codebases
  • Quickly understands and supports the AWS Cloud Infrastructure platform used by the firm
  • Develops a comprehensive understanding of existing data models
  • Collaborates with third-party vendor systems for integration, upgrades, and ongoing issue resolution
  • Operates in a fast-paced, test-driven, agile development environment

  • Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors

  • Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes

  • Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software  Development Life Cycle

  • Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Demonstrated robust programming experience in Java/Python and React JS
  • Experience with AWS Public Cloud Technologies and Terraform.
  • Proficient in Database technologies such as RDS Oracle and RDS SQL Server, with strong SQL query skills
  • Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
  • Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
  • Exceptional problem-solving and debugging skills across full-stack applications and a strong passion for coding and technology

  • Ability to work effectively in a high-performance, fast-paced team environment. and curiosity, diligence, attention to detail, and a strong motivation to tackle complex problems

  • Flexibility to handle various roles from technical business analysis and development to DevOps, covering all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
  • Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
 
  • Hedge Fund, Asset Management, and Investment Banking experience
  • Familiarity with Snowflake, Arcesium, Eze, and Bloomberg 
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.

Our Asset and Wealth Management division is driven by innovators like you who are driven to create technology solutions that make us work more efficiently and help our businesses grow. It's our mission to efficiently take care of our clients' wealth, helping them get, and remain properly invested. Our team of agile technologists thrive in a cloud-native environment that values continuous learning using a data-centric approach in developing innovative technology solutions.

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