Developer Internship at Virtu Financial
About the Internship
Virtu Financial is offering an exciting Developer Internship program that provides students with a unique opportunity to learn about the firm and the global financial markets. This internship is designed to introduce students to all aspects of Virtu's business through a comprehensive curriculum, including a global training week, real-world development projects, and engaging social events.
Internship Details
- Location: Austin, New York
- Duration: 10-week program, starting June 9th, 2025 - August 15th, 2025 (with flexibility if needed)
- Training: Ongoing training throughout the summer, with a training week held in New York or Austin
- Projects: Interns will work on real problems, selecting from a list of projects, and will have several senior mentors throughout the summer program.
Perks
- Onsite Gym & workout classes
- Onsite Barista
- Weekly happy hours/social events
- Breakfast & Lunch
- Transportation
Responsibilities
As an intern, you will complete a variety of challenging development projects. You'll work alongside our senior team to improve the scalability, performance, and efficiency of our cutting-edge trading systems. This is a rare opportunity for students to learn firsthand how to design and architect a trading system for scale and to support the massive amounts of data that flow through Virtu's trading systems daily.
Requirements
- Rising juniors, or students expected to be ready for full-time employment between December 2025 - June 2026.
- Excellent academic background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong programming skills in Python and either Java or C++.
- Experience with JavaScript is a plus.
- Some lower-level programming experience is a plus but not required.
- Outstanding quantitative problem-solving skills and mathematical aptitude.
- Comfortable with a wide variety of projects (frontend/backend, different programming languages).
- Highly motivated and tenacious individual, with a proven ability to take initiative and work independently and within a team.
- Team player: authentic, genuine person capable of working towards collective goals.
Application Process
After passing an initial resume screening, an online programming test will be emailed to you via Hackerrank. Upon review, we will reach out to arrange the next steps. We look forward to meeting you!
Salary
- Salary Range: $4,000 - $5,000 weekly (exclusive of sign-on bonuses, housing, meals, benefits, or any other forms of compensation)
Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Onsite Gym & workout classes
- Onsite Barista
- Weekly happy hours/social events
- Breakfast & Lunch
- Transportation
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