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PDT Partners
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Summer 2027 Systems Engineering Intern

Brief overview

New York, NYIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
12 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
2 green cardsCertified filings
Infrastructure EngineeringSystems EngineeringNetwork EngineeringDevOpsCloud InfrastructureMulticast Market Data DistributionNetwork Buffering AnalysisCloud AutomationGitOpsKubernetesDistributed ComputingOperating Systems Performance TuningHybrid Cloud ArchitecturesGlobal Hybrid NetworkingPacket AnalysisPetascale Storage Systems

About the company

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A focused and nimble company with a reputation for excellence in quantitative investment management.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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12H-1B approved
92%approval rate
5new H-1B hires
2PERM certified
$215,000median wage / yr
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LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
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Job description

Summary

PDT Partners is a quantitative investment manager seeking talented students for internships focused on Infrastructure Engineering. Interns will work on technically challenging projects alongside senior engineers, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to the company's culture.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with expert engineers on technically challenging projects
  • Help research, implementation, and software engineering teams take their ideas from inception to production
  • Face problems that don't have well-defined solutions and come up with the best possible answers
  • Learn about the infrastructure needed to support a quantitative trading business
  • Gain experience with multicast market data distribution
  • Analyze the latency impact of network buffering
  • Automate the provisioning of cloud infrastructure, including compute, services, and storage
  • Develop GitOps-driven configuration management for consistent global deployments at scale
  • Add core components to our cloud-based Kubernetes infrastructure

Skills

  • Current Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD students pursuing degrees in rigorous, highly technical fields (e.g., Computer Science, Computer Engineering) who are eligible for full-time roles starting in 2028
  • Excellent academic background from a rigorous computer science or engineering program graduating in Fall 2027 or later
  • Fast-learner, intellectually curious, problem-solving approach
  • Proactive with sense of urgency
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Interest in working in a world-class, professional environment
  • Committed to improvement and keen to apply constructive feedback

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Current Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD students pursuing degrees in rigorous, highly technical fields (e.g., Computer Science, Computer Engineering) who are eligible for full-time roles starting in 2028
  • Excellent academic background from a rigorous computer science or engineering program graduating in Fall 2027 or later
  • Fast-learner, intellectually curious, problem-solving approach
  • Proactive with sense of urgency
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Interest in working in a world-class, professional environment
  • Committed to improvement and keen to apply constructive feedback

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