Software Engineering Summer Internship

Job description

Location: Hybrid: remote UK and office (London)

Details: 6-8 Week Paid Internship

About NetwealthNetwealth is a London-based modern wealth management company that provides a tailored and cost-effective discretionary portfolio management service. Founded in early 2016, Netwealth combines a highly experienced investment team with powerful financial technology.

Clients can choose their investment portfolios online based on their financial goals, supported by a set of powerful financial tools, or speak with qualified financial advisers to consider their circumstances and objectives. All portfolios are managed on a consistent, centralised basis by the investment team.

The InternshipWe are looking for a Software Engineering Summer Intern to join Netwealth's Engineering team for a 6-8 week placement. This internship is designed to give you hands‐on experience working on a clearly defined software project, alongside opportunities to contribute to smaller tasks across our wider engineering department.

You will work closely with experienced software engineers and be supported through mentorship, code reviews, and exposure to real‐world engineering practices. This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates who are passionate about software development and want to deepen their practical experience in a modern, cloud‐based environment.

What you'll be doing

Delivering a software project over the course of the internship, from understanding requirements through to implementation and testing

Writing clean, maintainable code as part of a collaborative engineering team

Contributing to smaller enhancements, fixes, or internal tools across the broader engineering department

Learning how modern software teams operate, including agile ways of working, version control, and peer review

Gaining exposure to cloud‐hosted systems and production‐grade software used in a regulated financial services environment

Who should apply

Are in their penultimate year, final year, or have recently completed a university degree

Are studying Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or another technical or numerate discipline

Have a long‐standing interest in computing and software development, demonstrated through study, personal projects, internships, and/or self‐directed learning

Are curious, motivated, and keen to learn how professional software engineering teams work

Skills and experience

Strong problem‐solving and analytical skills

A genuine enthusiasm for software development and technology

Familiarity with at least one programming language (through university, personal projects, or prior experience)

Interest and curiosity in AI models, tools and agents, for both software development and business applications

Willingness to learn, take feedback, and work collaboratively

Helpful (but not absolute requirements):

Experience with C# and .NET

Exposure to Blazor or other modern web frameworks

Awareness of DevOps concepts such as CI/CD or infrastructure as code

Experience using cloud services (e.g. Azure, AWS, or GCP)

Use of version control systems such as Git

What you'll learn

Professional software engineering workflows and best practices

Building and maintaining applications in a modern .NET and cloud‐based environment

Collaborating within a multidisciplinary engineering team

Applying theoretical knowledge from your degree to real‐world problems

The role technology plays in wealth management and financial services

The TeamYou'll be joining a collaborative and highly skilled engineering team with experience across a wide range of industries. We value curiosity, clear thinking, and people who enjoy building high‐quality software together.

Real responsibility on a meaningful software project

Supportive mentoring from experienced engineers

Exposure to modern tools, technologies, and ways of working

Insight into how technology underpins a fast‐growing fintech business

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English