Software Engineering Intern: High-Performance Trading Tools

Aquatic Capital Management; Illinois; On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness programs

Casual dress

Snacks

Lunch

Game room

Team and company events

Job summary

Aquatic Capital Management, based in Illinois, is hiring a Software Engineering Intern to join a fast-moving team in building distributed systems for research and trading. The role requires an active student pursuing a degree in relevant scientific disciplines, solid skills in Python and/or C++, and a strong understanding of algorithms and systems. Benefits include fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous PTO, and an open learning environment.

Qualifications

• Active student with expected graduation between Fall 2027 and Spring 2028.
• Solid programming skills in Python and/or C++.
• Strong understanding of algorithms and systems.

Responsibilities

• Build high-performance, distributed systems for research and trading.
• Work with engineers and quants to design tools and improve reliability.

Skills

Python

C++

Algorithms understanding

Systems knowledge

Education

BS, MS, or PhD in mathematics, statistics, machine learning, physics, computer science

Job description

Aquatic Capital Management, based in Illinois, is hiring a Software Engineering Intern to join a fast-moving team in building distributed systems for research and trading. The role requires an active student pursuing a degree in relevant scientific disciplines, solid skills in Python and/or C++, and a strong understanding of algorithms and systems. Benefits include fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous PTO, and an open learning environment.