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About the Role
Virtu's internship program offers students an extraordinary opportunity to learn about the firm and the world’s financial markets. Interns will work on real-world development projects, receive ongoing training, and participate in engaging social events to learn about Virtu's business and culture.
Responsibilities
- Complete a variety of challenging development projects.
- Work alongside senior team members to improve scalability, performance, and efficiency of trading systems.
- Learn to design and architect trading tools for scale and performance.
- Support the massive amounts of data that flow through Virtu's trading systems daily.
Requirements
- Rising juniors, or students expected to be ready for full-time employment between December 2027 - June 2028.
- Excellent academic background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Being comfortable with a wide variety of projects (frontend/backend, different programming languages).
- A person who identifies issues and creates solutions without rigid direction or fanfare.
- Highly motivated and tenacious individual, with a proven ability to take initiative and work independently and within a team.
- Team player: authentic, genuine person who is capable of working towards collective goals.
Skills
- JavaScript
- React
- Node
- TypeScript
- Java
- C++
- Python
- Web technologies
- Javascript frameworks
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Internship
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
Salary/Compensations
- $5,000 - $5,800 weekly
Benefits
- Onsite Barista
- Weekly happy hours
- Social events
- Daily lunch
- Stocked pantry
About the Company
- Virtu is an industry-leading financial technology firm that operates both proprietary trading and client-facing businesses in the global financial marketplace.
- Our cutting edge, proprietary technology is core to everything we do.
- We trade in over 35 countries, across 235 financial exchanges and over 25% of retail order flow in the US is serviced by Virtu.
- Our team is a dedicated group of traders, quants and developers that are inspired by the unique and exciting challenges we solve every day.
- Our culture combines the creativity of a fast-paced start up, with the stability of a disciplined financial services firm.
- We have a flat organization and encourage our people to innovate and lean on their teammates for support and collaboration.
- We have fun, work hard and strive to be virtuous in all we do.
Equal Opportunity
- Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.