5 days ago
Montréal, CanadaIntern
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, debug, and maintain Python scripts, applications, and automation tools.
- Design and improve automated workflows that reduce manual engineering and operational tasks.
- Build internal tools and utilities for provisioning, configuration, monitoring, testing, and system management.
- Integrate APIs, structured data, and existing software systems to automate processes.
- Support software used by Exegy's high-performance technology platforms.
- Troubleshoot software issues and contribute to root-cause analysis and technical problem solving.
- Write clean, maintainable, documented code and develop unit tests.
- Participate in code reviews, team meetings, technical discussions, and the software development lifecycle.
- Maintain technical documentation for applications, scripts, workflows, and engineering processes.
- Collaborate with developers, systems engineers, and other technical teams to translate requirements into software solutions.
- Research technologies, tools, and approaches that could improve automation and engineering efficiency.
Requirements
- Be nearing the end of a degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline, at S3 or equivalent.
- Have Python programming experience from coursework, personal projects, internships, or previous work experience.
- Understand software development fundamentals including data structures, object-oriented programming, testing, and debugging.
- Be familiar with Git or another source-control system.
- Have an interest in software automation, internal tooling, DevOps, systems engineering, or infrastructure technologies.
- Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Be able to learn new technologies quickly and work collaboratively in a technical team environment.
- Fluency in French is required, with strong communication skills in both French and English.
- Exposure to Linux, REST APIs, CI/CD, cloud technologies, infrastructure automation, or financial technology is beneficial but not required.
Benefits
- Four-month co-op internship based in Montreal for the Winter 2026–2027 term, with the possibility of extension to eight months.
- Hands-on experience working alongside experienced software developers and systems engineers on real-world, production-oriented engineering initiatives.
About Exegy
Exegy provides low-latency market data and trading infrastructure for banks, hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, market makers, and exchanges. Its portfolio spans direct and normalized feeds, FPGA-accelerated appliances, feed handlers, and managed/hosted services, sold as software, hardware, and subscriptions. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in St. Louis, the company is privately held and backed by Marlin Equity Partners, with offices across North America, Europe, and APAC.