Software Engineer Internship, Cboe

Salary not provided

For New York City only, the range of starting base salary for this role is $24 to $36 an hour

SQL
Python
Java
Linux
C++
Chicago
New York

3 days a week in office

Cboe

Market infrastructure and tradable product provider

Be an early applicant

Cboe

Market infrastructure and tradable product provider

1001+ employees

B2BInvestingTradingFinancial Services

Be an early applicant

Salary not provided

For New York City only, the range of starting base salary for this role is $24 to $36 an hour

SQL
Python
Java
Linux
C++
Chicago
New York

3 days a week in office

1001+ employees

B2BInvestingTradingFinancial Services

Company mission

To build a trusted, inclusive global marketplace that enables people to pursue a sustainable financial future.

Role

Who you are

  • Candidates should be versatile, eager and able to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive financial and technical environment
  • To be eligible for this internship, applicants must be enrolled in a university or college program and should not be scheduled to graduate before December of the year in which the internship takes place
  • Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Computer Science, or related field and should not be scheduled to graduate before December of the year in which the internship takes place
  • Strong programming skills in C++ and/or Java; functional programming skills in SQL
  • Strong ability to work with in a global team, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Python
  • A strong Linux background

What the job involves

  • Cboe interns work with a variety of staff across multiple departments and have the opportunity to put their skills to work in their field of interest, while learning about Exchange technology and operations through our robust Options Institute courses
  • The three main foundational pillars of our internship program are: develop, educate and network. We want to ensure each of our interns receive a real-world working experience that encourages academic, professional and personal growth
  • Our internship program runs from June to August, and you will wrap up your internship with a final presentation and retreat
  • The Software Engineer at Cboe will work with the team to deliver increased quality software by expanding the testing and monitorability of existing solutions
  • Cboe/Hanweck operates a large-scale data environment with petabytes of market and analytic data and generates real-time data in timeframes from milliseconds to minutes
  • This is an opportunity to work within a team of people with experience in financial markets, computer and data science, and with a keen interest in discovering new sources of information for financial markets
  • Develop and implement quantitative software applications to process and analyze real-time financial market data in a high-performance computing environment
  • Maintain and optimize existing software applications, and recommend and implement improvements
  • Write technical specifications, project plans, and technical documentation; translate business requirements into functional specifications and project plans
  • Regular communication with management and technical colleagues
  • Processing, collecting and analyzing financial market data, including high frequency real-time pricing data and reference data
  • Monitor and improve the quality of analytical data generated from our applications; develop/work with reference data team to add or modify reference data sources
  • Work with product managers and business development team to write documentation, technical specifications, project plans and sales material for our data and applications

Our take

Cboe provides market infrastructure and tradable products, including options, offering trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants globally. Promising to operate an inclusive and trusted marketplace, its services ultimately enable participants to access a sustainable financial future.

The company is truly global, offering solutions across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, and meeting the specific needs of its customers from where they are based. Its reach is echoed in the creation or acquisition of entirely new markets and market models, many of which served as the first of its kind, and hence have grown to become some of largest, most relied upon out there.

Cboe intends to build upon the momentum that it continues to snowball year-on-year, growing its presence across North America whilst refining its latest innovations. For its participants, it will find new ways to enhance the overall equities markets while improving the customer experience on its platforms.

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Top investors

Many candidates hear
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16% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Company benefits

  • Opportunity for bonus, 401(k) retirement plan and generous company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and pre-tax transportation benefits
  • Flexible, hybrid work environment designed to meet your needs, opportunities to decide what will best support your work each day
  • Educational seminars, feedback tools, mentorship program, retirement planning assistance, tuition reimbursement and robust in-house learning platforms
  • Medical, vision and dental insurance options, Health Savings Accounts (HSA), life insurance, Employee Assistance Program and paid parental leave
  • Paid time off, proprietary holistic wellness program, in-office gyms, snacks, coffee, happy hours and office events
  • Cboe Empowers mentorship program, matching gift program, Cboe Outstanding Community Service Award, volunteer days, charity races and more

Company values

  • Active Transparency - Fiercely honest, maintains trust and integrity, consistently shares information
  • Competitive Spirit - Driven to win, tenacious, celebrates victories but never rests on laurels
  • Good Citizenship - Accountable to our communities, leads by example, serves as part of the solution
  • Creative Collaboration - Inclusive, values and encourages different perspectives, thrives on trust
  • Superior Service - Accessible, approachable, collaborative approach to service, exceeds expectations

Company HQ

West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL

Leadership

Fred Tomczyk

(CEO, not founder)

Previously worked as Lead Independent Director for Sagen. Also sits on the Board of Directors for Unity Willis Towers Watson and The World Federation of Exchanges.

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