AI Engineer Internship - Summer 2027

Geneva Trading•Chicago, IL

6d•$55 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

Geneva Trading is seeking exceptional students to join our Summer 2027 Geneva Trading Internship Program. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience at a leading proprietary trading firm where innovation, collaboration, and performance drive everything we do. Over 10 fast-paced weeks, interns will work on impactful projects, receive one-on-one mentorship, and develop the skills needed to thrive in the world of algorithmic trading. The internship is a direct pipeline to full-time roles after graduation.

Requirements

Students pursuing Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degrees in Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Statistics, or other STEM fields.
Graduation Dates: December 2026 – June 2027
Experience with agent orchestration frameworks or multi-step AI workflows.
Interest or background in trading, fintech, or other performance-sensitive environments.
Strong software engineering fundamentals, currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
Experience with Claude Code, Codex, Grok Build, and/or Gemini.
Proficiency in Python and comfort with fundamental software development practices.
Hands-on exposure to LLMs, prompt engineering, or modern AI tooling through coursework, research, or personal projects.
Curiosity, fast learning velocity, and an eagerness to tackle open-ended technical challenges.
Strong collaborator with good communication skills and ability to work cross functionally.
Strong communication skills to explain technical concepts and project outcomes to peers and mentors.
Curiosity about financial markets, algorithmic trading, and market microstructure.
Ability to think critically and communicate complex ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

Explore and innovate with new AI models, frameworks, and developer tools to help identify high-potential technologies for internal workflows.
Experiment and prototype specific engineering problems by prototyping AI-driven tools, automation, and assistants alongside senior mentorship.
Assist in tracking metrics around developer efficiency, tool adoption, and solution effectiveness.
Collaborate and share findings, demonstrate prototypes, and collaborate with engineers to help drive technology adoption.
Collaborate with traders and technologists to solve complex, high-impact problems.
Present your work to senior leaders and receive actionable feedback.