Software Engineer Intern (2027 Internship)
Virtu Financial is a global financial services firm and market maker providing liquidity, execution services, analytics, and trading technology across multiple asset classes.
About Virtu Financial, Inc.
Virtu Financial, Inc. leverages market-structure expertise and technology to provide liquidity and transparent trading solutions across equities, ETFs, foreign exchange, futures, fixed income, cryptocurrency, and commodities. Its offerings include market making, execution services, liquidity sourcing, multi-asset analytics, data products, compliance tools, and broker-neutral workflow technology.
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Candidate Availability
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About the Role
You will complete challenging development projects during a 10-week summer programme, working alongside senior engineers to improve the scalability, performance and efficiency of low-latency trading systems. You will learn to design and architect trading systems for scale, solve quantitative problems, participate in global training, receive senior mentorship, and attend social events.
Requirements
- Excellent academic background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Outstanding quantitative problem-solving skills and mathematical aptitude
- Highly motivated and tenacious, with the ability to take initiative and work independently and within a team
- Ability to work toward collective goals as a team player
- Graduating in 2028
Responsibilities
- Complete challenging development projects throughout the internship programme
- Improve scalability, performance and efficiency of proprietary low-latency trading systems
- Work alongside senior engineers and mentors on real trading and quantitative problems
- Design and architect trading systems for scale
Benefits
- Daily catered lunches
- Fully stocked kitchen
- On-site gym and workout classes
- Games room
- Social events
- Laundry service
Hiring Process
Initial resume screening, followed by an online programming test sent via HackerRank. After review, the company will reach out to arrange next steps.