Student Developer

Waterfront International; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech-focused organization in Toronto, Canada, is looking for highly motivated students for internship positions throughout the year. Interns will develop new software, enhance existing systems, and create tools for financial data analysis. Candidates should be pursuing a Computer Science or Mathematics degree, have strong programming skills in C++ or Java, and maintain an excellent academic record. Knowledge of Linux and relational databases is a plus.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Mathematics.
• C++ and/or Java programming knowledge preferred.
• Excellent academic record.

Responsibilities

• Develop new software and enhance existing systems.
• Create tools to process, store, and analyze financial data.
• Collaborate with traders and analysts to provide software solutions.

Skills

C++

Java

Shell scripting

Perl

Bash

Education

Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate level degree in Computer Science or Mathematics

Tools

Linux

Sybase

SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

We're seeking highly motivated students who possess strong technical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment.

Internship opportunities are not limited to the summer and are available throughout the year.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop new software and enhance existing systems.
• Create tools to process, store and analyze quote, trade and financial data.
• Work closely with our traders, quantitative research analysts, implementation programmers and other groups to provide software solutions.

Requirements of the Candidate

• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate level degree in Computer Science or Mathematics.
• C++ and/or Java programming knowledge or experience in a Linux environment preferred.
• Excellent academic record.
• Knowledge of shell scripts and other languages including Perl, Bash or CSH is a plus.
• Knowledge of relational databases including Sybase, SQL Server and Oracle is a plus.