The D. E. Shaw Group

The D. E. Shaw Group

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Job Description

Job Overview

The D. E. Shaw Group is seeking talented individuals for the Quantitative Analyst Intern position for Summer 2026 in New York. This internship offers a unique opportunity for interns to engage in real-world projects, working closely with experienced quants and developers in a collaborative environment. The program focuses on exploring statistical modeling techniques and analyzing financial data through software development.

Technical Requirements

Required Skills
  • • high-level programming languages
  • • statistical modeling
  • • data manipulation
Preferred Skills
  • • Python
  • • quantitative analysis
  • • problem solving
Experience Level

Students approaching their final year of full-time study in relevant technical fields

Responsibilities

  • • Work on a research project involving statistical modeling techniques
  • • Write software to analyze financial data
  • • Collaborate with quants, developers, and senior staff
  • • Participate in social events to gain insights into the firm

Technical Environment

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Benefits & Perks

  • • Monthly base salary of $22,000
  • • Overtime pay
  • • Sign-on bonus of $20,000
  • • Travel coverage to and from the internship
  • • Choice of furnished summer housing or a $10,000 housing allowance
  • • $3,300 stipend for self-study materials
  • • $4,000 stipend for personal technology equipment

Additional Information

Location
New York
Type
Internship
Compensation
Monthly base salary of $22,000 plus bonuses and stipends

About The D. E. Shaw Group

The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm founded in 1988 with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. The firm has earned an international reputation for successful investing based on innovation, careful risk management, and the quality and depth of its staff.

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