Engineering Intern

About the Engineering Intern Role at LSEG

Join LSEG as an Engineering Intern in Paris and build the technical foundation for your future career. You will contribute to the global financial markets ecosystem at a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider.

Programme Details

• Start Date: May 2026
• Duration: 6 months

Please note: You should review all internship opportunities and submit only one application.

About LSEG and LCH SA

LSEG is at the forefront of trading services, which are fundamental to supporting and enhancing businesses and economies worldwide. As an Engineering Intern, you will join one of our flagship trading services, LCH SA, a premier global clearing house providing essential clearing services to international clients.

Role Overview

Engineering roles at LSEG involve applying deep technical and analytical expertise to build, operate, and improve the platforms, products, services, and models that power our business. This internship is within the IT Organization team, which plays a critical role in designing, building, operating, and securing the technology platforms underpinning global financial markets. You will collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Operations, Risk, and Business teams to deliver resilient, scalable, and secure services.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the Engineering Intern position, you should be currently enrolled in a master's degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

What We Are Looking For

We are passionate about recruiting individuals with a genuine curiosity for Technology and a clear ambition to pursue a career in this field. We value your interest in how technology powers major companies like LSEG and how you can make a tangible difference for our clients and business.

• Strong coding skills and eagerness to learn new technologies.
• Excellent French and English written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrable interest in technology, evidenced through work experience, extracurriculars, or academic studies (e.g., prior internships, university projects, self-taught coding).
• A proven interest in financial markets, developed through your studies, work experience, or extracurricular activities.
• Curiosity about data and a passion for problem-solving; an enjoyment for digging into information and devising innovative ideas or solutions.
• The ability to see the bigger picture and connect disparate concepts.
• Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, evolving environment, demonstrating focus and the ability to bounce back from setbacks.
• A friendly, collaborative spirit and excellent teamwork capabilities.

We value not only what you achieve but also how you achieve it.

Recruitment Process

The recruitment process for the Engineering Intern role involves several stages:

• Stage 1: Submit your application and resume.
• Stage 2: Complete an untimed Immersive Online Assessment designed to offer insights into working at LSEG.
• Stage 3: Participate in a video interview with strength-based questions.
• Stage 4: Attend a half-day assessment centre, which includes various exercises (further details provided upon invitation).

Flexible Working at LSEG

LSEG embraces a hybrid working model, recognizing the value of diverse working styles. While you will spend three days a week with colleagues in the office, you will also be trusted to work flexibly to achieve excellence.

Key skills/competency

• Engineering
• Technology
• Computer Science
• Financial Markets
• Coding
• Problem-solving
• Data Analysis
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Resilience
• System Architecture
• IT Operations