Software Engineer – Intern (US)

Citadel Securities; New York (NY); On-site; USD 205,000 - 264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Housing stipend

Company-sponsored travel

On-site fitness & meals

Job summary

Citadel Securities is offering an 11-week engineering internship in Miami or New York, where you will create tools to bring trading ideas to life and build high-performance data platforms. You’ll work in small teams on cutting-edge technologies, gaining exposure to distributed computing, ML, and large-scale systems.

The program emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and hands-on problem solving in a fast-paced tech environment with weekly pay and potential housing or travel support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, master’s or PhD in computer science, computer engineering or related fields.
• Exceptional programming and design skills.
• Strong analytical skills and familiarity with probability and statistics.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a collaborative, complex and highly technical team environment.
• Intellectual curiosity and passion for solving challenging problems using technology.

Responsibilities

• Create technological tools that bring trading strategies to life.
• Develop high-performance, large data research platforms.
• Work in small teams to build the future of finance.

Skills

Programming

Analytics

Communication

Curiosity

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in CS/CE

Job description

At Citadel Securities, our engineers work in small teams to turn the best ideas into high-performing and resilient technology. With short development cycles, work rapidly goes into production. As an engineer, you can create system architectures, develop platforms and build web frameworks. You’ll have access to state-of-the-art tools and apply innovative techniques including distributed computing, natural language processing, machine learning and more.

As an intern, you’ll get to challenge the impossible in technology through an 11-week program that will allow you to collaborate and connect with senior team members. In addition, you’ll get the opportunity to network and socialize with peers throughout the internship.

Your Objectives:

• Create technological tools that bring trading strategies to life
• Develop high-performance, large data research platforms
• Work in small teams to build the future of finance

Your Skills & Talents:

• Bachelor's, master's or PhD in computer science, computer engineering or related fields
• Exceptional programming and design skills
• Strong analytical skills and familiarity with probability and statistics
• Ability to communicate effectively in a collaborative, complex and highly technical team environment
• Intellectual curiosity and passion for solving challenging problems using technology

Opportunities available in Miami and New York.

In addition to weekly pay, interns may be eligible for a highly competitive sign-on bonus, housing stipend or covered living accommodations, company-sponsored travel, and a variety of on-site benefits, including access to on-site fitness and wellness amenities, catered meals, and social and networking events.

In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $4,500 to $5,800 per week.

Citadel Securities is a technology-driven, next-generation global market maker. We provide institutional and retail investors with world-class liquidity, competitive pricing and seamless front-to-back execution in a broad array of financial products. Our teams of engineers, traders and researchers harness leading-edge quantitative research and the accelerating power of compute, machine learning and AI to power our analytics and tackle the market’s and our clients’ most critical challenges. Together, we are forging the future of capital markets. For more information, visit citadelsecurities.com.