Mackenzie Investments · 2 weeks ago
Summer Intern 2026 - Investment Management, Fixed Income Platform Engineering
Mackenzie Investments is a leading wealth and asset management company in Canada, managing approximately $271 billion in assets. They are seeking a Quantitative Developer Intern for the summer term to support portfolio managers and quantitative analysts in implementing key elements of their investment processes.
Finance
Responsibilities
Contribute to the design and implementation of analytics, research workflows, and decision-support tools for fixed income portfolio management
Build and maintain software and infrastructure that power systematic research and data workflows
Help monitor, troubleshoot, and improve live production processes, gaining exposure to real-world systems at scale
Collaborate with teammates across the platform and portfolio engineering teams, as well as with researchers and portfolio managers across Fixed Income
Participate actively in a modern software development environment, including version control, testing, and code review
Qualification
Required
Proven academic performance in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, or Finance
Active programming proficiency, with fluency in Python
Hands-on experience working with large datasets, particularly within the Python ecosystem (e.g., NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, Polars), and working knowledge of both SQL and NoSQL databases
Enthusiasm for applying modern development tools and best practices across the entire software application lifecycle
Foundational understanding of financial markets, and a motivation to deepen knowledge of fixed income and quantitative finance
Familiarity with statistics, econometrics, and related forecasting techniques
Mindset oriented toward independent thinking, curiosity, and creative problem-solving
High attention to detail and a consistent focus on producing accurate, high-quality work
Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to contribute in both remote and in-person collaborative environments
Preferred
Experience with other languages like JavaScript/TypeScript, C++/Java, MATLAB, R, or Rust is an asset
Benefits
Paid time off
Company
Mackenzie Investments
Mackenzie Investments is an investment management firm that provides investment advisory and related services. It is a sub-organization of IGM Financial.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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