2 months ago
Montréal, CanadaIntern
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and deploy proprietary software development solutions across the firm.
- Build systems such as MLOps and high-availability inference systems, data pipelines, agentic/RAG/MCP tools, GPU optimization and management solutions, and full-stack web applications and dashboards.
- Research complex problems using data-driven statistical analysis of large datasets.
- Identify innovative solutions and clearly advocate for their implementation.
- Collaborate with software developers, quantitative traders, researchers, and business analysts in cross-functional teams.
Requirements
- Be pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, mathematics, or a related science discipline.
- Have an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
- Have exposure to multithreaded applications, computational intelligence, algorithms, real-time programming, or GUI programming.
- Have a strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
- Demonstrate software development skills in at least one of Python, JavaScript, C++, Ruby, C#, Go, or Java, including possible use of Node, React, or Angular with JavaScript.
- Show curiosity and ability to learn and absorb new technologies quickly.
Benefits
- Meaningful summer projects advised by software engineers.
- Professional mentorship with experienced technologists and mentor outings.
- Fully furnished apartments located close to the office.
- Educational, social, and team-building activities.
- An options course taught by an experienced trader and a technology immersion course.
- Internship location and exact dates are not stated.
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About DRW
DRW is a privately held proprietary trading firm that uses its own capital to trade and invest across global markets and asset classes, powered by technology and research. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Chicago, it develops trading systems for strategies ranging from seconds to years and manages its own risk rather than external client money. The firm operates internationally from multiple offices.