Software Engineer Intern, Dealer
Talos provides institutional-grade technology and data for trading and managing digital assets across the full investment lifecycle.
Maintainer signals as of 9/2/2026
Funding history
About Talos
Talos is an active institutional digital-asset trading and investment-management technology company. Its platform supports liquidity sourcing, price discovery, trading and execution, settlement, portfolio management, and post-trade analytics through a unified interface. Talos was founded in 2018, launched its live platform in August 2019, and acquired Coin Metrics in 2025.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will define project requirements and milestones, prepare design documentation, and participate in architecture discussions. You will build Go features for an order management system that supports trading decisions and best execution, add analytics and impact metrics, incorporate feedback, iterate on your work, and present regular demonstrations.
Requirements
- Be in the class of 2028 and pursue a degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Demonstrate proficiency in at least one compiled language such as Go, C++, or Java.
- Have completed at least one previous internship working on backend systems in a production environment, preferably in a user-facing context.
- Know relational databases such as Postgres.
- Have experience with trading systems as a plus.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills and convey technical concepts clearly.
- Work autonomously and collaboratively.
- Manage tasks autonomously.
- Be local to the New York City headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Trading team to define project scope, requirements, and milestones.
- Prepare design documentation.
- Participate in architectural discussions.
- Build Go features that enhance the order management system and support best execution.
- Add analytics and metrics to measure the impact of changes.
- Incorporate feedback and iterate based on team input.
- Demonstrate project progress through regular demos.
Benefits
- USD 25 lunch credit for days worked in the office.
- Evening socials with the office and fellow interns.
- Catered lunches on Tuesdays.
- Office snacks and drinks.
