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Campus Software Engineer (Intern)

250 000$
Work type
fulltime
Grade
trainee
English
b2
Country
US
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Campus Software Engineer (Intern) (Fintech): Contributing to the design, development, and maintenance of a high-performance distributed trading system with an accent on low-latency engineering and system reliability. Focus on building production-grade code, optimizing core trading engines, and solving complex concurrency challenges in a large-scale environment.

Location: Must be based in Chicago

Salary: $250,000 per year

Company

A global trading firm that leverages advanced research, software engineering, and data science to operate in financial markets.

What you will do

  • Design, code, test, and maintain distributed trading systems and high-performance infrastructure.
  • Work on production code alongside experienced software engineers.
  • Apply Agile methodologies throughout the full development lifecycle.
  • Contribute to real-time, large-scale trading platforms and supercomputing environments.
  • Receive ongoing coaching and mentorship throughout the 10-week program.

Requirements

  • Must be based in Chicago for the duration of the internship.
  • Proficiency in C++ or Python development on Linux.
  • Strong understanding of data structures and threading models.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, daily deployment environment.
  • Passion for building optimal solutions from scratch.
  • Interest in hardware, networking, and OS design.

Nice to have

  • Past internship or software development experience.
  • Advanced coursework in algorithms, network programming, operating systems, or compilers.
  • Experience with AI tools like Claude Code.

Culture & Benefits

  • Intensive 10-week hands-on experience.
  • Direct mentorship from experienced engineers.
  • Proven path for full-time career opportunities.
  • Collaborative and intellectually rigorous environment.
  • Visa sponsorship available for full-time roles.

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