Internships

Software Development

A summer at Baillie Gifford could transform your IT career before it even starts. As an independent, global investment management business, cutting-edge information systems underpin everything we do. That’s why we’re constantly investing in the development of our software – and in the team of professionals who bring it to life.

Applications will open in September 2024

How to apply

Applications will open in September 2024

We’ll be open and honest with you at every stage, so you get a clear idea of what it’s like to work at Baillie Gifford.

Our general application resources should help guide you through the process in more detail.

Stage 1

To get started, we ask you to:

  • complete a short online application form
  • attach your CV

We will review your application to find out more about you and assess whether you have the ability, attributes and curiosity to take on our internship.

Stage 2

If you are successful in the first stage, we will invite you for an interview with our Technical Infrastructure professionals. We will discuss the academic and life choices you have made so far, and also ask you to answer competency-based questions that assess your abilities and experience.

Stage 3

The final stage will be an assessment centre with other applicants. This will include a second interview and a group exercise. You will also have the chance to speak informally to some previous interns and graduates.

Frequently asked questions

Applications open September 2024

When you’re ready, head to our Early Careers section on Workday to make an application.

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