Technology Intern - 2027 - Singapore

Marshall Wace is recruiting for Technology Intern - 2027 - Singapore in Singapore. This listing was last seen on the firm's own job board on August 22, 2026.

A London equity manager whose TOPS platform turns broker signals into a systematic process.

What sets Marshall Wace apart: Systematic equity long short rather than high frequency. TOPS platform aggregates external analyst signals, which is unique in the industry. Technology and research hired at similar volume.

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The role, as Marshall Wace describes it, published on July 7, 2026 and reproduced from their job board:

Location: Singapore, fully in-office (no remote work)

Dates: 17th May - 25th July 2027

Join Marshall Wace for the summer and experience first-hand what it means to be a member of the highly innovative and fast-paced technology team that powers one of the world's largest hedge funds. Interns in this programme will be given projects that both provide real-world engineering experience and drive our business forward. Technology touches every aspect of MW, and interns will have the opportunity to build systems that enable success in domains throughout the business. These domains include our systematic and fundamental investment strategies, firmwide technology platform, trading and order execution, AI-powered automation and enhancements of workflows, and many others.

Prior to the start of the internship, our various tech teams will propose potential projects for interns. We select the projects that are the most valuable to the firm and that stand to provide the most engaging and valuable experience. Interns are then assigned to selected projects in pairs, reporting to a senior engineer. Throughout the internship, interns receive comprehensive support from our teams. In addition to direct mentorship by their managers, this support includes regular seminars on the many segments of the MW tech estate, informational sessions on other areas of the business with senior leaders, social events, and opportunities to engage in the firm’s charitable activities…

Examples of past projects:

A backtesting framework for our quantitative trading system

Horizontally distributed autonomous coding agents

AI-driven user behaviour analytics platform

What are we looking for?

This internship is ideal for an innovative problem solver who can demonstrate inventive and creative use of technology. Successful participants may have the opportunity to return full time as a member of our Technology Graduate Programme when they complete their studies.

We don’t specifically look for those working towards a computer science degree, but we do look for those who are high-achieving academically and have actively developed technical, software engineering skills. This could be through coursework, previous internships, research, or even just the pursuit of a passion for technology in their free time.