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  1. Jane Street5 min

    A Look Inside Jane Street’s Internship Program 2026

    A candidate from an aerospace and computer science background secured an internship at Jane Street by solving a puzzle and demonstrating a collaborative problem-solving approach during interviews. During the role, the intern built a tool for bond desks and optimized GPU memory management using autoencoders, with the resulting code now deployed in active training systems. The experience highlighted a firm culture that values learning from mistakes and adaptability, featuring mentorship in a commodities trading project and social connections through shared hobbies like the Irish fiddle.

  2. Jane Street1 min

    8 Figures on a Design Doc

    Jacob Baskin

    Before launching its "Superstore" system, Jane Street authorized a small team to purchase 10 petabytes of storage appliances for approximately $80 million based solely on a design document. This rapid, high-stakes capital expenditure of eight figures, which starkly contrasts with the centralized allocation processes the decision-maker previously encountered at Google, highlights the firm's unique operational agility. The speaker describes this unprecedented scale of immediate spending as both impressive and nervously significant for an organization of its size.