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Quantitative Equity Developer Intern

CompanyCCLIM - Quantitative Equity
LocationVancouver
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 30, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Developers will collaborate with portfolio managers and researchers to design and implement innovative financial solutions using machine learning and cloud technologies. They are responsible for the entire software life cycle and ensuring the smooth operation of investment systems.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
161
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
We are a privately-owned investment management organization with a unique culture dedicated to its people and delivering outstanding client service and a wide range of attractive investment solutions to a diverse client base. We focus on our culture and the development of our professional resources, recognizing that it’s our people that drives success. We understand the investment challenges faced by individuals, pension plans, corporations, foundations, mutual funds, Indigenous groups and other organizations, and focus our efforts on meeting their investment needs by offering a comprehensive array of investment strategies, spanning traditional and alternative asset classes in a variety of quantitative and fundamental styles. __ Whether you are looking for a specific strategy or need a balanced portfolio, we can help you achieve your investment goals. Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. is part of the Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd. (CC&L Financial Group), a multi-boutique investment management company whose affiliates collectively manage over CAD$139 billion in assets under management. Our affiliation with the CC&L Financial Group allows us to focus on what we do best: the development of our people and culture in order to deliver innovative investment solutions to our clients.
About the Role

 

We are a special software team embedded in a top performing quantitative equity fund that manages over $78+ billion USD in financial assets. This is a fantastic opportunity in the exciting intersection of finance and technology where investment decisions are made using technology. Quantitative equity funds use programmed investment strategies and as a result, our developers are crucial to its success.

The team is headquartered and deeply rooted in West Coast Vancouver. We place high value on maintaining an entrepreneurial spirit and creating a culture where each of us has opportunities to succeed.

What You Will Do

Developers play an essential role through innovative technologies: machine learning, cloud computing, optimization engines, non-traditional high-performance databases, custom applications and data visualization. You own the entire software life cycle:

  • Collaborate with portfolio managers, analysts and researchers to analyze interesting financial problems.
  • Design, plan and implement solutions in an entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Keep investment systems running smoothly through enhancements and support.

What You Bring

  • Programming Knowledge – you are working towards an undergraduate, graduate, or post-graduate degree in a computer-related field OR exceptional programming skills gained through your work experience.
  • Deeply Analytical – you possess an analytical mind and enjoy mental challenges. An ability to perform deep thoughtful analysis is required for this role.
  • Passion for Technology – we work with a range of technologies and programming languages, including Python, Kdb+/Q, R, Spark, AWS, and Databricks. Prior experience with these technologies is not required; what matters is a genuine enthusiasm for technology and an eagerness to learn new languages, tools, and concepts.
  • Collaborative Communication – you have a collaborative spirit that helps you to work well with others and you communicate effectively.
  • Interest in Investment Management – this is key. Your interest will help you learn about our complex domain.

The monthly salary for this position is $11,000. Students in their final internship term are preferred.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume, cover letter, and academic transcript. 

Learn more by exploring our website: www.cclimq.com

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We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment and selection process. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. Please contact talentacquisition@cclgroup.com if you require accommodation.

AI may be used to support certain stages of our screening & recruitment process. These tools support, but do not replace, human judgment and decision-making. 

 

 

Key Skills
PythonKdb+/QRSparkAWSDatabricksMachine learningCloud computingOptimization enginesData visualizationSoftware developmentFinancial analysisCommunicationAnalytical thinking
Categories
TechnologyFinance & AccountingSoftwareData & Analytics