Software Engineer Intern Summer 2025
Investure LLC - charlottesville, VA
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The Company Based in Charlottesville, Virginia, Investure was founded in 2003 to serve as the outsourced investment office to a select number of non-profit endowments and private foundations. Managing assets of approximately $18 billion as of August 2024, Investure is responsible for portfolio management, asset allocation, and manager selection investing across a number of asset classes, including fixed income and credit, global public equities, alternative investments (e.g., hedge funds, private equity, venture), and real assets. Investure has a fast-paced culture where there is a vast opportunity for learning and strong expectation of teamwork, collegiality, and integrity. We are a mission-driven organization that values continuous improvement, excellence, and employee engagement. Job Summary This position offers the opportunity to work as part of the Reporting & Analytics team, including working directly with the software engineering sub-team. You will participate in clearly defined projects under the guidance of a senior engineer. We strive to create meaningful projects that not only develop you but are also tangible in their impact to the organization. Given the project-based nature of this internship, each summer we seek individuals with skills and interests that align with the current year's project list. Below are summary descriptions of potential project categories for summer 2025 as well as examples of past intern projects. Descriptions of potential Summer 2025 intern project categories: AI applications (Python & OpenAI models) - utilize LLMs to solve real business problems. Data Visualization & Front-End Development (JavaScript, React) - work on improving user experience in an application. Analytics & Modeling (Python, Julia) - apply statistical methods to large data sets to gain insights. API & Data Engineering (C#, SQL Server) - work on middle tier and back end of an application powering a specific business process. Examples of past intern projects: AI powered front end application (React) - help design a UI/UX experience along with a senior engineer on the team for a new application utilizing a set of AI processes. Factor Analysis (Python, SQL) - work with a senior member of the team to construct a set of analysis around real-world return series. Private Equity Visualization (React) - create a beautiful and insightful UI to help with an internal private equity model visualization. Treasury Management (React, C#) - work on an important business application to improve usability and experience for end users. Education, Experience & Skills Applicant is a rising junior/senior majoring in: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Math Knowledge of Object-Oriented programming principles Familiarity with any of the following is a strong plus: C#, SQL, Python/Julia statistical packages, React An interest in financial markets Ability to communicate clearly internally (and in written form) insights Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with a high degree of professionalism Guiding Principles Integrity: Demonstrates unquestioned ethics and credibility. Strives to exemplify the highest ethical standards in both work and personal lives Excellence: Has exceptional work ethic. Works both hard and smart. Demonstrates continuous self-evaluation of successes and failures Service: Puts others first. Illustrates mission driven outlook and approach Stewardship: Puts long-term interests above short-term goals. Focuses on the greater good People: Demonstrates passion and excellent judgment. Treats others with respect, helps when and how needed, and is respectful of the needs of others Teamwork: Takes a collaborative and selfless approach. Operates under the "Golden Rule" Humility: Comfortable with being wrong. Seeks to learn from mistakes. Willing to do anything necessary to get the job done. Treats all as equals Position Based Competencies Accuracy: Identifies and corrects mistakes; improves efficiency consistently; demonstrates attention to detail Team Orientation: Works well as part of a team; receptive to feedback Process Management: Follows protocol and processes; willing to ask questions Communication: Demonstrates clear, thoughtful and thorough verbal and written skills Planning: Self-starter with the ability to multi-task; prioritizes tasks appropriately; meets deadlines Adaptability: Quick learner; open to change To apply for this position, interested parties should visit our website: #LI-DNI
Created: 2024-11-05