2027 Summer Internship
About The Position
SpiderRock Platform Services, LLC is a technology provider that creates and deploys innovative routing techniques, trading workflows, and risk management solutions for large asset managers, proprietary trading firms, and trading desks globally in equities, futures, and options. Our talented development team collaborates closely with our client services team to create innovative solutions and support our sophisticated clientele. Our Chicago office is located in the financial district. We are looking for Summer Interns to learn and work on projects that will be deployed during their internship. Possible internship roles include: Software Engineer Intern, Data Analyst Intern, Marketing Intern, QA Intern, DevOps Intern, IT/Network Intern, Client Support Analyst Intern, and People Operations/Operations Intern.
Requirements
- Current college student working toward a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, Business, or equivalent.
- Exhibits strong problem-solving instincts.
- Understanding of computer languages is a plus (i.e. C#, Python, and SQL).
- Detailed, diligent, and has a high propensity to learn and improve.
- Financial markets knowledge is a plus.
- Strong work ethic, great communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well in a team setting and independently.
- Enjoys a fast-paced, high-performing technology environment.
- Professional and motivated attitude.
Responsibilities
- Complete a ten (10) week internship in a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative work environment.
- Work on assigned projects where you will learn, collaborate with different teams, and build professional emotional intelligence skills.
- Collaborate with lead developers, client service analysts, major stakeholders, and business operations.
- Participate in daily meetings and learn project methodology concepts and implementation.
- Attend internal SpiderVersity learning sessions covering financial markets, programming, products, business areas, and professional/EQ.
- Participate in industry field trips (e.g., CBOE, Federal Reserve).
- Receive support and guidance from an assigned mentor and buddy for success and development.
Benefits
- Highly competitive internship compensation package
- Company equipment provided
- Continuous learning environment
- Access to unlimited snacks and beverages
- Catered luncheons
- Firm-wide company events
- Access to Zen Den - Wellness Room
- State of the art office with sweeping views
- Gym membership
- Divvy bike access
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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