PEAK6 ยท 1 month ago
SWE Intern (Front End)
PEAK6 is a leading investment firm leveraging technology for innovative solutions. They are seeking a Front End Engineering Intern to assist in developing and maintaining high-volume trade clearing software while collaborating with a dynamic engineering team.
Financial ServicesInformation TechnologyTrading PlatformVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of software applications
Collaborate with the software engineering team to build new features and functionalities
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
Help in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving software defects and issues
Contribute to the documentation of software development processes and codebases
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices in software engineering
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field
Senior standing, May 2027 graduate
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with programming languages such as JavaScript, or similar
Rudimentary understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum
Working knowledge of React (+), typescript, CSS
Strong attention to detail
Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
General interest in Fintech
Preferred
Have a real passion for software engineering, as demonstrated by previous internships, work experience, projects, or publications
Familiarity with application of common design patterns
Interested in backed or full stack software development
Either previous knowledge in financial markets or a strong interest in learning
Benefits
Healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision, EAP)
Competitive PTO
401k match
Parental leave
HSA contribution match
Paid subscription to the Calm app
Generous external learning and tuition reimbursement benefits
Company
PEAK6
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