Overview
Jane Street is seeking Linux Engineer Interns to help maintain and enhance the technology backbone powering its trading systems. Interns will gain hands-on experience working on real-world systems problems, including debugging, automation, and infrastructure improvement. This role offers exposure to large-scale Linux environments and collaboration with engineers across trading, operations, and technology teams.
What You'll Get Out of This Internship
- Learn how high-performance Linux systems support critical business operations.
- Gain practical skills in system debugging, automation, and infrastructure monitoring.
- Work with mentors on real production systems and tools.
- Collaborate across departments to understand the full scope of enterprise technology.
- Experience building and maintaining systems used in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across Linux systems.
- Develop scripts and tools to automate repetitive tasks and improve efficiency.
- Monitor system performance and implement solutions to enhance reliability.
- Analyze and debug kernel, memory, and network performance issues.
- Collaborate with trading and technology teams to support platform stability.
- Document processes, provide feedback, and integrate long-term fixes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Familiarity with Linux systems and Unix command-line tools.
- Basic understanding of networking, virtual memory, and process management.
- Experience with programming or scripting languages (C, Python, shell, or others).
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Curious, collaborative, and eager to learn new technologies.
- Fluent in English.
Who This Internship Is Ideal For
Students interested in systems engineering, infrastructure, and Linux-based programming who enjoy solving complex technical challenges in a collaborative environment.
About the Company
Jane Street is a global trading firm combining quantitative research with advanced technology. The firm values innovation, collaboration, and open-source contributions, providing interns with opportunities to work on impactful systems projects alongside experienced engineers.
Internship Details
Location: Singapore
Duration: 10–12 weeks
Commitment: Full-time
Working Arrangement: Onsite/Hybrid
Stipend: Competitive (not specified)
Application Deadline: Rolling
