Build tools and scripts in Python for data analysis, backtesting, and strategy research
Work alongside senior traders, quantitative researchers, and software developers to understand the full trading technology stack
Optimize and refactor existing code for performance and reliability
Participate in code reviews and team discussions, contributing fresh ideas and learning industry best practices
Further responsibilities may be driven by the individual’s interests and specific skills
Requirements
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Expected graduation date: 2027 or 2028
Strong proficiency in either C++ or Python (with some exposure to the other language through coursework, personal projects, or prior internships)
Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design
Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and basic networking concepts
Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn quickly
Genuine interest in algorithmic trading and financial technology
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Prior internship or project experience in low-latency systems, trading, or large-scale data processing is a plus but not required
Compensation: $50.00 per hour
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