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C++ Tech Sneak Peek Week: August 2026
Join Akuna Capital's Tech Sneak Peek Week in Chicago from August 17-21, 2026, to gain hands-on experience in low latency systems and market-making technology. Collaborate with engineering and trading teams in a fast-paced environment.
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Program Details
- Duration: August 17-21, 2026 (one week)
- Location: Akuna Capital headquarters, Chicago
- Hands-on experience with high performance and low latency systems
- Collaborate with engineering and trading teams
- Transportation and accommodation provided
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Responsibilities
- Gain in-depth understanding of Akuna's systems architecture
- Work on designing and implementing elegant technical solutions
- Engage in AkunaU lectures from senior team members
- Participate in roundtable networking sessions with company leaders
- Attend events showcasing the firm and Chicago city
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Candidate Requirements
- Proficient in modern C++ programming
- Graduating between December 2026 and June 2027
- Pursuing BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field
- Strong analytic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to quickly solve and verify nuanced technical problems