Trade Support Intern

DRW • Chicago, IL

2d

About The Position

Our formula for success is to hire exceptional people, encourage their ideas and reward their results. As a Trade Support Intern, you will gain hands-on experience at the intersection of trading, technology, and operations. Through your contributions to Trade Support, you will help improve the tools, workflows, and processes that keep our trading desks running effectively.

Requirements

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s in Computer Science and have an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028
• Proficiency in Python programming
• Experience with version control systems (GitHub)
• Demonstrated experience with development work or similar technical projects

Responsibilities

• Work on refactoring and improving existing scripts within the trade support team.
• Support trade capture across the full range of desk products, including futures, futures options, equities, equity options, and index options.
• Provide operational and technical support to the firm's FICC trading desks.
• Assist with tool functionality and testing to support front-end operations.
• Contribute to reporting and data analysis.

Benefits

• Housing: DRW provides fully furnished apartments located close to the office
• Mentorship: You’ll build a professional relationship with an experienced mentor in your field.
• Education: You will complete an options course framed from a developer’s standpoint

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern