AI Engineer Internship - Summer 2027

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.

AI Engineering Internship – Summer 2027

Location: Chicago, IL | Duration: 10 Weeks | Start Date: June 2027

Launch Your Career in AI Engineering with Geneva Trading

Are you a problem-solver with a passion for markets, data, and technology? Geneva Trading is seeking exceptional students to join our Summer 2027 Geneva Trading Internship Program. This is your 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, you’ll work on impactful projects, receive one-on-one mentorship, and develop the skills needed to thrive in the world of algorithmic trading. Our internship is a direct pipeline to full-time roles after graduation.

• 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.

We welcome applications from 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