Software Engineer Intern Mentored High-Impact Summer

IMC Trading

Illinois

On-site

USD 180,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Mentor guidance
Educational trainings
Competitive compensation
Summer events & social activities

Job summary

IMC Trading offers a 10-week Software Engineer internship in the United States (Illinois) with classroom trainings, mentorship, and hands-on project work designed to accelerate your development. You’ll interact with traders and technologists in a collaborative setting that rewards problem solving and teamwork.

The program includes educational trainings, a mentor, and opportunities to secure a graduate position after the internship based on performance.

Qualifications

  • Current university student graduating between September 2027 - July 2028 in Computer Science, Engineering, or related tech field.
  • Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
  • Proficient experience in a programming language (Java or C++ preferred).
  • Strong analytical skills and interest in solving complex problems programmatically.
  • Desire to collaborate with technical and non-technical teammates in a dynamic environment.
  • Interest in the Financial Markets; previous knowledge is NOT required.
  • Must be able to start internship on June 7, 2027.

Responsibilities

  • Work on meaningful and challenging projects with potential to impact our business.
  • Participate in classroom-based training covering an overview of financial markets, IMC technology and coding fundamentals.
  • Build connections with traders and technologists in a problem-solving, collaborative environment.
  • Engage in professional development sessions to envision your future at IMC.
  • Attend a full schedule of events and social activities during the summer to get to know your cohort and IMCers.

Skills

Algorithms & DS
Analytical skills
Java/C++ proficiency
Team collaboration
Interest in finance

Education

Pursuing Computer Science or related tech degree

Tools

Java
C++

Job description

IMC Trading offers a 10-week Software Engineer internship in the United States (Illinois) with classroom trainings, mentorship, and hands-on project work designed to accelerate your development. You’ll interact with traders and technologists in a collaborative setting that rewards problem solving and teamwork.

The program includes educational trainings, a mentor, and opportunities to secure a graduate position after the internship based on performance.

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