Technology Co-op with Drexel University (Software Engineering)

Location: Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia Area, Pennsylvania, United States

Company

hirify.global is a global quantitative trading firm that combines scientific research, engineering, machine learning, and market expertise to develop systematic trading strategies.

What you will do

• Contribute directly to day-to-day projects within technology and software engineering teams.
• Apply classroom knowledge to real-world technology and financial market scenarios.
• Design and optimize trading systems that process massive amounts of data.
• Develop across the technology stack with a focus on performance, stability, scalability, and reduced risk.
• Collaborate with researchers, engineers, traders, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Current studies in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or another technical major.
• Minimum GPA of 3.5.
• Knowledge of technologies relevant to a technical domain, including C++, C#, Python, .NET, Java, scripting languages, Oracle, SQL Server, Windows, Linux, TCP/IP, networking, security technologies, and firewalls.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with different organizational levels.
• Self-starting, resourceful, detail-oriented, and able to solve problems, manage multiple tasks, and work both collaboratively and autonomously.

Nice to have

• Experience in financial services or finance and investment coursework.

Culture & Benefits

• Co-op classes covering the business, markets, and Susquehanna entities, with a focus on professional development.
• Stocked kitchens with breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages.
• On-site fitness facility, Wellness Center, and practical services including a mailroom, barber, dry cleaning, and car maintenance.
• Relaxed dress code, social events, discounts, and opportunities to support community initiatives.