22 days ago
Needham, MA, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Provide technical service and troubleshooting support for clients.
- Interface with customers to identify and implement efficient technical solutions.
- Develop Python or Java applications and read and write C code.
- Work with high-performance networking and low-level technologies.
- Collaborate with the technical team in a fast-paced environment.
- Contribute meaningfully to active team projects throughout the internship.
Requirements
- Be pursuing a BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and have attained sophomore standing or higher.
- Complete coursework related to data structures and algorithms, operating systems, machine structure and assembly language, and/or networks and protocols.
- Maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale, if applicable.
- Have relevant programming experience from an internship or academic environment.
- Have experience developing Python or Java applications and the ability to read and write C code.
- Be familiar with the Linux Bash/Shell environment and fundamental data structures and algorithms.
- Demonstrate strong technical, interpersonal, verbal, written communication, and collaboration skills.
- Preferably have an interest in low-level technologies and familiarity with network socket programming and TCP.
Benefits
- Summer 2027 internship with active project work, learning opportunities, mentors, and professional networking.
- Anticipated base wage of $40/hour.
- Employee perks include casual dress code, free food, team events, and an onsite gym.
- HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship.
About HPR
HPR (Hyannis Port Research) builds hardware-accelerated trading infrastructure delivered as a fully managed platform for capital-markets firms. Its products provide ultra-low-latency pre-trade risk controls, direct market access, market data delivery, and matching engine technology used by global banks, hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and exchanges. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, the company is privately held.