An internship at BlackEdge will give you a taste of life as a quantitative
developer in the options market making space. The first half of your
internship will focus on teaching you option pricing theory, market making
dynamics, and trading system operations. The second half will provide you the
opportunity to write production code to add new functionality to our trading
system that helps the BlackEdge trading team improve their daily activities.
What you'll do:
- Development, delivery, and support of trading applications
- Involvement in the entire project life-cycle including communication with quants and traders to gather requirements and deploy software you've written.
- Acquisition of a working knowledge of financial markets and options market making
- Collaborative development with other members of the technology and trading team
What we need:
- Exceptional problem solving ability
- Growing knowledge in a low-level computer science realm: e.g. networking, operating systems, compilers, or computer graphics.
- Exposure to design and architectural patterns.
- Graduating in 2026 with a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Desire to work at the cutting edge of quantitative finance