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Internship
Engineering
Software Engineer Intern - Summer 2027
IMC Trading · Development (Group)
- Where
- Chicago, United States
- Posted
- Jul 1
Our 10-week internship is your chance to experience life as a Software Engineer at IMC. You’ll have the support you need to succeed: educational trainings and a mentor who will oversee your work and professional development. We provide a highly competitive compensation package with accommodations included. The bar for talent at IMC is high and interns who meet our performance expectations will have the opportunity to secure a graduate position at the end of the program. Where you go from here is up to you!
Your Core Responsibilities:
Your Skills and Experience:
You may submit one application per role each year. We strongly encourage you to focus on applying to a single role that best matches your skills and interests. Though you may apply to multiple roles, please note that each application will be evaluated based on the specific criteria established for that particular role.
What you'd do
- Work on meaningful and challenging projects that have the potential to impact our business
- Participate in classroom-based training covering an overview of financial markets, IMC technology and coding fundamentals
- Build valuable connections with traders and technologists in an environment that rewards problem solving, innovation and teamwork
- Engage in professional development sessions aimed at helping you envision your future at IMC
- Attend a full schedule of events and social activities throughout the summer to get to know your cohort and IMCers
- Current university student graduating between September 2027 - July 2028 that is pursuing a Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technology degree
- Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures is required
- Must have proficient experience in a programming language (Java or C++ preferred)
- Strong analytical skills and interest in solving complex problems programmatically
- Desire to collaborate with technical and non-technical teammates in a dynamic environment
About IMC Trading · Development (Group)
IMC is a research-driven trading firm where quantitative modeling, machine learning, and engineering shape how modern markets are traded. A stabilizing force in markets since 1989, we provide liquidity across trading venues, delivering the best outcome in value and risk management to investors. Using our own technology and capital, we build proprietary systems and algorithms that operate across global markets.