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Virtu Financial is a global multi-asset market maker and liquidity provider, including digital assets.
New York, NY, USA
About Virtu Financial
Virtu Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VIRT) is a leading principal market maker and liquidity provider across asset classes, with a real and current crypto business (zerohash market-making partner 2026, spot digital-asset liquidity via Talos, AP/market maker for US crypto ETFs).
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will gain an inside view of global trading, learn about trading practices and market-making fundamentals, use expert trading tools, solve team-based trading puzzles, develop and present a capstone project, and network with senior traders, developers, and leadership.
Requirements
- Second- or third-year student
- Excellent academic background
- Quantitative problem-solving skills
- Mathematical aptitude
- Intermediate or advanced programming experience
- Python
- Teamwork
- Interest in a career in financial services
- Graduating in 2028 or 2029
Responsibilities
- Learn how Virtu trades
- Complete team-based trading puzzles
- Develop a team capstone project
- Present the capstone project at the end of the week
- Learn market-making fundamentals
- Use expert trading tools
- Network with senior traders, developers, and leadership
Benefits
- Prizes for competition winners
- Networking opportunities
- Social events including dinners and shows
- Mentorship and training from expert traders
