Intern - Trading Operations - Summer 2026

Intern – Operations – San Francisco

Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.® is a global institutional asset management firm. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in San Francisco, Farallon has offices in London, Singapore, Hong Kong, Tokyo, São Paulo, and New York. The firm’s investments include public and private debt and equity securities, direct investments in private companies, and real estate.

Position Overview

The 2026 Summer Intern will join our Trading Operations team at the San Francisco headquarters for a 10-week program. This internship offers exposure to a variety of impactful projects aimed at optimizing data processes, developing user-focused interfaces, and enhancing operational workflows using new cloud technologies.  

Interns will have the opportunity to choose from a diverse set of projects, including front-end development, low-code solutions, and data transformation initiatives. We are seeking well-rounded candidates who are self-motivated, take initiative, and can see projects through to completion. This internship is an excellent opportunity for students to apply their academic knowledge to real-world challenges, collaborate with experienced professionals, and make meaningful contributions in a dynamic environment. 

Responsibilities

• Aide in the development of web-based front-end interfaces and components for data applications, focusing on user experience and functionality.
• Support API integration tasks to streamline data collection and improve operational efficiency.
• Assist with deploying applications in Azure Cloud, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
• Collaborate with the Operations team to optimize workflows, including automation and process improvement.
• Participate in data transformation projects, handling and analyzing large datasets in formats like JSON, XML, and SQL.
• Explore and utilize AI tools and machine learning frameworks (where applicable) to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Document processes, provide system updates, and assist end-users with technical support.
• Take on additional tasks aligned with team priorities and personal interests.

Qualifications and Skills

Required:

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems, Business, or a related field, and enrolled as a rising sophomore or junior (expected graduation in 2027 or 2028). 
• Strong coding skills (JavaScript, SQL, HTML/CSS; familiarity with data handling and transformation).
• Demonstrated interest in software development, data processes, or operational workflows.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with a curiosity to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and convey ideas clearly.
• Works independently, takes ownership of tasks, and follows through to complete projects.
• Flexible and able to adjust to shifting priorities or changing circumstances.

Preferred but not required

• Experience with front-end development frameworks (React, TypeScript), cloud platforms (Azure), low-code tools (Power Automate), and API technologies (GraphQL, REST, ODATA, SOAP).
• Basic understanding of AI and machine learning tools or frameworks.
• Interest in back-end development, particularly with technologies such as SQL Server, Entity Framework Core, C# and ASP. Net Core.
• Women in tech are strongly encouraged to apply.

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience and expertise. The monthly salary for this San Francisco-based position is expected to be $5,858.67. 

Relocation and housing support are not provided for this role. Applicants should ensure they can meet the onsite work requirements.