C++ Tech Sneak Peek Week: August 2026
Akuna Capital
17 days ago
Chicago, IL, USA
Intern
H1B Sponsor
Responsibilities
- Participate in hands-on activities related to technology and market-making.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to understand systems architecture.
- Work on high-performance and low-latency systems.
- Engage in networking sessions with Akuna leaders.
- Attend lectures and events showcasing the firm and Chicago.
Requirements
- Proficient in modern C++ programming.
- Graduating between December 2026 and June 2027.
- Pursuing a BS/MS/PhD in a technical field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
- Able to attend the program in person at Akuna's Chicago headquarters.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to quickly solve nuanced technical problems.
- Passion for innovation and building systems from the ground up.
- Ability to adapt to an ever-changing environment.
- Self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
Benefits
- Transportation and accommodation provided by Akuna.
- Competitive stipend of $2,250 for the week.
- AkunaU lectures from senior members of the team.
- Roundtable networking sessions with leaders of Akuna.
- Events dedicated to showcasing the firm and the city of Chicago.
Tech Stack
C++
Categories
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