2027 Software Developer Intern (DV Equities)

<p data-renderer-start-pos="1" data-local-id="5d6d5c6caa36"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">About Us</strong>:</span></p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1" data-local-id="5d6d5c6caa36"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Founded two decades ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 600 people across North America, Europe and Asia. Since becoming an independent proprietary trading firm in 2016, DV Trading has scaled rapidly using its own capital, strategies and risk management to provide liquidity to markets worldwide. DV Group affiliates today include two broker-dealers, a cryptocurrency market maker and a growing investment adviser.<br>DV Equities is the group's Asia-Pacific equities and futures market-making business, trading cash equities, ETFs, index futures and related products on exchanges across the region.</span></p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="731" data-local-id="db73e6d3f6c4"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Overview:</strong></span></p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="731" data-local-id="db73e6d3f6c4"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We are seeking a highly motivated, quick-learning student developer to join our equities desk for the 2027 Summer Internship. You will gain hands-on experience developing components of our cutting-edge, low-latency trading platform. Working alongside experienced developers and traders, you'll contribute to real projects—whether it's optimizing exchange connectivity in C++ or building research pipelines in Python, depending on your primary skills and interests—while learning how technology drives competitive advantage in global financial markets</span></p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="731" data-local-id="db73e6d3f6c4"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Based on your primary language, you will focus on either low-latency system components (C++) or data/backtesting tooling (Python), with opportunities to learn both over time</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of low-latency trading system components using C++</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Build tools and scripts in Python for data analysis, backtesting, and strategy research</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Work alongside senior traders, quantitative researchers, and software developers to understand the full trading technology stack</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Optimize and refactor existing code for performance and reliability</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Participate in code reviews and team discussions, contributing fresh ideas and learning industry best practices</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Further responsibilities may be driven by the individual’s interests and specific skills</span></li> </ul> <p data-renderer-start-pos="731" data-local-id="db73e6d3f6c4"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Requirements:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Expected graduation date: 2027 or 2028</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong proficiency in either C++ or Python (with some exposure to the other language through coursework, personal projects, or prior internships)</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and basic networking concepts</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn quickly</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Genuine interest in algorithmic trading and financial technology</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Prior internship or project experience in low-latency systems, trading, or large-scale data processing is a plus but not required<br></span></li> </ul> <p><em data-renderer-mark="true"><span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DV</span> is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Only search firms with valid, written agreements with <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DV</span> should submit resumes in response to <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DV</span>’s posted positions. All resumes submitted by search firms to <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DV</span> via e-mail, the Internet, personal delivery, facsimile, or any other method without a valid written agreement shall be deemed the sole property of <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DV</span>, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DV</span>. <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DV</span> is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</em></p>