Jane Street

People are deeply knowledgeable and competent, across the board. Work-wise, there is a large emphasis on competence. Overwhelmingly white/Asian male-dominated across the board, as is the entire prop/HFT/MM space. Tech firm-y in its hours, perks, and wardrobe (people are often wearing athletic sho...

It's learning from a fire hose. Professional development-wise, it doesn't get better. The other interns and I went through a very intense training program throughout the summer, including small classes taught by experts on market microstructure, trading, financial history, etc. If you know nothin...