2027 Internship - Frontend & User Experience

Our User Interface (UI) development team is a highly talented group of versatile software engineers who are collaborating with traders and developers to gather requirements, understand needs, and implement real-time trading, visualization, analysis and reporting tools. Ideal candidates will have a passion and talent for designing great, intuitive user interfaces as well as expansive experience around web technologies and Javascript frameworks.

As an intern, you will complete a variety of challenging development projects. You'll work alongside our senior team to improve scalability, performance and efficiency of our cutting edge trading systems. This is a rare opportunity for students to learn first hand how to design and architect trading tools for scale and performance, and to support the massive amounts of data that flow through Virtu's trading systems daily.   

REQUIREMENTS

• Rising juniors, or students expected to be ready for full time employment between December 2027 - June 2028.


• Excellent academic background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field


• Strong programming skills in JavaScript, React, and Node


• Experience with TypeScript, Java, C++, Python is a plus


• Being comfortable with a wide variety of projects (frontend/backend, different programming languages)


• A physicalizer; a person who identifies issues and creates solutions without rigid direction or fanfare


• Highly motivated and tenacious individual, with a proven ability to take initiative and work independently and within a team


• Team player: authentic, genuine person who is capable of working collective goals.

Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.