SWE Intern (Trading)

PEAK6•Austin, TX

57d•Hybrid

About The Position

Apex is seeking a motivated and talented Software Engineering Intern to join our dynamic software development team. The team develops the services used to trade all modern assets in the market. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in software engineering, work on exciting projects, and learn from experienced developers in a supportive environment. To be considered, you must be able to commit to a 10-week hybrid internship and work 40 hours per week during our summer program

Requirements

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field.
Senior standing, May 2027 graduate
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Go, Python, C++, JavaScript, or similar.
Understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
General interest in Fintech.

Responsibilities

Assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of software applications.
Collaborate with the software engineering team to design new features and functionalities.
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
Help in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving software defects and issues.
Contribute to the documentation of software development processes and codebases.
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices in software engineering.