Full-Stack Web Engineer Intern – Real-Time Trading UI

Akuna Capital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 130,500 - 159,500; Full time

Job summary

Akuna Capital is seeking Web Software Engineer Interns for the UI team on a 10-week Akunacademy program in Chicago. You will work directly with Traders, Quants, and other Software Engineers to design, build, test, and maintain real-time trading applications, taking full ownership of your project.

You will present your work and accomplishments at the end of the program. You will collaborate across cross-functional teams, using React, TypeScript, and Python, while writing robust tests and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in a technical field with expected graduation by August 2028.
• Major GPA of 3.5 or above.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. on day one (including OPT/STEM).

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and maintain real-time trading applications on the UI with React, TypeScript, and Python.
• Own your project from inception to presentation at the program's end.
• Collaborate with Traders, Quants, and other Engineers to deliver high-quality software.
• Implement robust unit and integration tests to ensure software quality.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Python

HTML/CSS

Linux

Unit testing

Git

Education

Bachelors/Masters/PhD in CS/Engineering

Graduating by Aug 2028

GPA 3.5+

Job description

Akuna Capital is seeking Web Software Engineer Interns for the UI team on a 10-week Akunacademy program in Chicago. You will work directly with Traders, Quants, and other Software Engineers to design, build, test, and maintain real-time trading applications, taking full ownership of your project.

You will present your work and accomplishments at the end of the program. You will collaborate across cross-functional teams, using React, TypeScript, and Python, while writing robust tests and