Software Development Intern

AlphaGrep seeks a Software Development Intern who will be part of our Core Engineering group. This team designs in house trading applications which are robust and extremely fast.

• Design, develop and test proprietary software. Examples include:
• Trading strategy simulation software optimized for distributed computation
• Large scale data acquisition, storage, accessibility, and visualization
• Real time trade management and risk analysis
• Identify innovative solutions to complex problems and advocate for their implementation to your team by communicating your ideas in a clear and concise manner
• Collaborate with other software developers, quantitative traders and researchers in cross-functional team environments

QUALIFICATIONS

AlphaGrep encourages bachelors, and masters students in computer science, mathematics and related fields to apply.

Additional requirements include:

• Excellent Software Development knowledge demonstrated through course work, research projects, or open source activities, preferably in C++
• A strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures and algorithms
• Brilliant problem-solving abilities
• Exposure to network programming (TCP/IP), multithreaded applications, computational intelligence and realtime programming
• A passion for new technologies and ideas
• The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills
• A working knowledge of Linux/Unix

Financial experience is not required but interest in financial markets is a plus.