Intern - Data Engineer (Python)

Founded in 1999, Geneva Trading is a premier global principal trading firm with strategically located offices in Chicago, Dublin, and London. Our relentless focus on trading excellence combined with technological innovation has equipped us with a best-in-class proprietary trading platform, enabling us to compete at the highest levels in the global markets. Rooted in a culture of integrity, collaboration, and an unwavering passion for progress, we foster an environment of personal and professional excellence. Our nimble organizational structure and entrepreneurial spirit attract top-tier talent with a passion for innovation, laying the foundation and driving our consistent success in the industry.

Intern With Geneva Trading

Geneva Trading is looking for ambitious, entrepreneurial students to join our core data team for a data engineering (Python) internship next summer. Our internship program is a fast-paced, dynamic 10-week full-time paid position that gives you hands-on experience in the trading industry. Our interns are expected to design solutions to complex problems and work on projects that directly impact the firm. You’ll receive mentorship by industry pros and will participate in corporate training, teambuilding activities, and firmwide summer socials to strengthen your connection with other interns and full-time employees. The summer internship program is a proven path to earn full-time opportunities at Geneva Trading after graduation.

As a Data Engineer (Intern) You Will

• Design and test tools and frameworks to view data using SQL, Python, R, Java and/or C++


• Analyze data and troubleshoot problems and research innovative solutions


• Work collaboratively with a global team of data scientists and cross-functional technology team engineers

Required Qualifications

• Experience with Python development


• Working knowledge of SQL


• A strong understanding of foundational computer science concepts including data structures, object-oriented programming, etc.


• Exposure with network programming (TCP/IP) and multi-threaded applications


• Possess an intuitive curiosity to learn and implement new ideas, be disciplined in your approach to work, and unafraid to take initiative or ask questions

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of data pipelines, relational databases, data storage, and Linux


• Prior internship experience in data engineering or software development


• Knowledge of R and/or Java


• Exposure to AI/ML

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.