Internship

2024 Infrastructure Engineering Summer Internship

Posted on 12/29/2023

Schonfeld

Schonfeld

201-500 employees

Multi-manager investment platform for diverse strategies

No salary listed

London, UK

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Required Skills
Python
Ansible
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Familiarity with Linux operating environments (RHEL, Ubuntu, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of hypervisors
  • Comfort at the command line on Linux systems
  • Ability to write scripts (python, shell) to automate tasks
  • High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities
  • Strong interest in taking ownership of his/her work
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • A detail-oriented mindset
Responsibilities
  • Configuring servers using tools such as Ansible and Kickstart
  • Provisioning storage for users (file, object or block)
  • Writing scripts (python or shell) to automate tasks
  • Troubleshooting any outages or performance related issues for both the compute and storage environments

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a multi-manager investment platform that works with internal and partner portfolio managers across four main trading strategies: quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and discretionary macro & fixed income. The firm uses proprietary technology and risk analytics to identify market opportunities and enhance investment performance globally. Unlike many competitors, Schonfeld offers portfolio managers autonomy and support, fostering a collaborative environment. The company's goal is to generate strong returns for institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals through strategic investments and effective risk management.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$1.5B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1988

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Schonfeld's expansion into discretionary macro & fixed income enhances its investment universe.
  • The firm's focus on proprietary technology strengthens its competitive edge in risk management.
  • Schonfeld's global portfolio diversification mitigates regional market risks.

What critics are saying

  • Leadership changes in Asia may disrupt Schonfeld's regional growth and operations.
  • Increased competition for quantitative talent could raise costs for Schonfeld.
  • Integrating new leadership like CTO Thomas DeBow may challenge technology strategy.

What makes Schonfeld unique

  • Schonfeld invests in diverse strategies: quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and discretionary macro.
  • The firm leverages proprietary technology and risk analytics for market opportunities.
  • Schonfeld offers global exposure across Americas, Europe, and Asia with multiple asset classes.

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Performance Bonus

Professional Development Budget

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