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About the Role
Seeking a motivated, quick-learning student developer for a Summer Internship on the equities desk. Gain hands-on experience developing components of a cutting-edge, low-latency trading platform, contributing to real projects in C++ or Python.
Responsibilities
- Focus on low-latency system components (C++) or data/backtesting tooling (Python), with opportunities to learn both.
- Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of low-latency trading system components using C++.
- 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.
Skills
- C++
- Python
- Data structures
- Algorithms
- Object-oriented design
- Linux/Unix environments
- Basic networking concepts
- Algorithmic trading
- Financial technology
Location
- Chicago
Work Type
- Internship
- Summer
Experience Level
- Student Developer
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
About the Company
- Founded 20 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 600 people operating throughout North America, Europe and Asia.
- DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users.
- DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.
Equal Opportunity
- DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.