Discovery Program: Trading System Engineer (C++)

Location: On-site in Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia Area, Pennsylvania, United States

Company

Global quantitative trading firm using scientific research, machine learning, and advanced technology to develop systematic trading strategies.

What you will do

• Participate in a multi-day Discovery Program focused on C++ engineering and trading systems.
• Learn about low-latency C++ trading system development and complex trading strategies.
• Complete interactive sessions and assessment-based challenges.
• Take part in interviews connected to potential Summer 2028 internship opportunities.
• Engage with researchers, engineers, and traders working in a systematic trading environment.

Requirements

• Plan to graduate in winter 2028 or spring 2029.
• Study Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or Statistics.
• Demonstrate interest or background in one of the listed fields.
• Attend the program on-site in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.
• Submit a resume for consideration.

Culture & Benefits

• Intellectually driven and highly collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities to interact with researchers, engineers, and traders.
• Exposure to machine learning, quantitative research, and large datasets.
• Potential pathway to Summer 2028 internship opportunities.

Hiring process

• Submit a resume for consideration.
• Applications close November 16, 2026.
• Selected candidates will receive information about next steps in October regarding attendance.