2026 Summer Intern

When you work at the New York Fed, you have the opportunity to make an impact in our communities and across the nation. Our mission-driven, curious, and dedicated colleagues apply their diverse perspectives and unique talents to support the strength of the U.S. economy and stability of the global financial system.  

At the Bank, we work full-time onsite with our teams. We believe being physically together allows us to draw on our collective strengths, while recognizing that the ability to work flexibly from time to time remains important to achieving our mission.

Program Description: 

The Undergraduate Summer Analyst Program gives undergraduate juniors the opportunity to gain valuable work experience at a unique institution. Through dynamic, project-based work assignments and professional development activities, students get:

• A cohort-based learning model with a strong sense of community

• Real-world experience that helps them build strong skills and knowledge in their area of interest

• The chance to contribute to meaningful work that makes an impact on the lives of all Americans

• Opportunities to meet, network with, and work alongside our mission-driven, curious colleagues—all of whom are happy to share their experiences and advice

• An experienced professional mentor to support them throughout the program

• Access to learning events with senior leaders from the New York Feds, giving them direct insight into the public service and financial services world

Junior interns work in one specific business area or function for ten weeks, and have access to opportunities for collaboration with other students and employees from around the Bank. 

At the end of the program, students leave with strong skills, professional connections, and meaningful experiences that will support them in their long-term careers.

Our Unique Work: 

The Technology Group (TG) is responsible for the strategic planning and provisioning of automationservices to the Bank. These include application development, data architecture, network, communications and data center infrastructure and operations, project management, technology vendor management, and overall information technology and information security. The Group also provides national information security, incident response, national remote access and enterprise search services for the Federal ReserveSystem.

How You’ll Make an Impact as a Technology Intern (Junior) 

• Candidates will be responsible for technology work in any of the Technology Group’s areas, including but not limited to information security, data management, software development, or end user services for the Bank.

• Responsibilities may include coding software, testing code, preparing and managing data, and/or running competitive analyses and research for the Bank’s technology teams.

• Additional responsibilities may include analyzing current and new technology architecture designs as well as implementing and deploying applications across multiple environments.

The Unique Skill Sets We’re Looking For:

As a junior intern in the Technology Track, you have demonstrated interest in computer science, information systems, application development, business technology, or related discipline and a strong academic record. Specific technical skills may be required depending on area and project. Other general requirements include:

• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills demonstrated by the ability to assimilate new information and manage multiple tasks.

• Basic programming skills in one or more areas: Java, JavaScript, SQL, Scala, Python, HTM/CSS

• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written

• Ability to grasp information quickly.

• Attention to detail.

• Ability to work productively in high-performance team atmosphere and as independent analyst

 To Apply:The application deadline is October 12th, 2025 (11:59 PM EST) *.This is a paid internship. Please note, summer housing is not provided. Expected graduation between Winter 2026 & Spring 2027.

Other Things to Know: 

Salary Range: Your regular wages for the 10 weeks will be paid on a semi-monthly basis and will be calculated based on an annual salary of $72,100.

We believe in transparency at the New York Fed. This salary range reflects a variety of skills and experiences candidates may bring to the job. We pay individuals along this range based on their unique backgrounds. Whether you’re stretching into the job or are a more seasoned candidate, we aim to pay competitively for your contributions. 

This position requires access to confidential supervisory information (CSI) and/or Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) information. Access to CSI and FOMC information is limited to U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, individuals who meet the definition of “protected individual” under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), and certain other nonimmigrants. All non-U.S. citizens authorized to access CSI and/or FOMC information must sign a declaration of intent to expeditiously become a lawful permanent resident and thereafter a U.S. citizen when eligible. 

Find Out Why We’re an Award-Winning Workplace:  

• Top 3 Most Inspiring Public Sector Workplaces in North America (Inspiring Workplaces, 2024, 2025)

• Early Talent Award Winner (Handshake, 2024, 2025)

• Campus Forward Award Winner (Ripple Match, 2023, 2024, 2025)

Our culture is deeply grounded in our Touchstone Behaviors. By working with us, you’ll have the opportunity to develop and demonstrate your ability to Communicate Authentically, Collaborate Inclusively, Drive Progress, Develop Others, and Take Ownership. These competencies shape our culture here at the Bank. They also provide a shared language for how we work together and achieve success, and set clear expectations for leading with impact at every stage of your career. Learn more.

Apply now if you’re ready to join us in strengthening the U.S. economy together. Want to consider our other opportunities? Click here to see all our open roles.

The New York Fed expects its employees to perform their duties with honesty, integrity, and impartiality, and without improper preferential treatment of any person. Learn more about our code of conduct and conflicts of interest rules.

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