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DV Trading

Software Developer Intern - Summer 2027 (DV Equities)

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About this role

Join DV Equities' equities desk as a Software Developer Intern for summer 2027, where you'll contribute to a low-latency trading platform by developing system components in C++ or building research tools in Python alongside experienced traders and engineers.

What you'll do

  • Develop low-latency trading system components in C++ or data/backtesting tools in Python based on primary language expertise
  • Assist in design, development, and maintenance of high-performance trading infrastructure
  • Build analysis and strategy research tools, with focus on data pipelines and backtesting frameworks
  • Optimize and refactor existing code for performance and reliability improvements
  • Participate in code reviews and technical discussions to learn industry best practices
  • Collaborate with senior traders, quantitative researchers, and developers across the full trading stack

What they're looking for

  • C++ or Python (strong proficiency in one, exposure to the other)
  • Data structures and algorithms
  • Object-oriented design
  • Linux/Unix environments
  • Basic networking concepts
  • Low-latency systems development (preferred)
  • Backtesting and data analysis
  • Collaborative software development
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DV Trading

DV Trading is a proprietary trading firm that develops high-performance, low-latency algorithmic trading platforms and systems. They are hiring software developers to build and optimize trading technology, as well as trade support engineers to monitor platforms, manage infrastructure, and support traders across their operations.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a low-latency or performance-critical project you've built—what optimization techniques did you use?
  • Describe your experience with C++ (or Python) and how you've applied it to handle large datasets or real-time processing.
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