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Akuna CapitalChicago, ILInternship

Software Engineer Intern - Full Stack Web, Summer 2027

Akuna Capital offers a 10-week summer internship for Full Stack Web Software Engineers to develop real-time trading applications. Interns collaborate with traders and engineers, own projects, and present their work, gaining experience in React, TypeScript, and Python.

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Role Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop web applications using React, TypeScript, and Python.
  • Implement robust unit and integration tests to ensure software quality.
  • Continuously evaluate and implement technologies to enhance user experience and development efficiency.
  • Participate in Agile/Scrum development and shadow application support processes.
  • Take full ownership of assigned projects and present accomplishments at program end.
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Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Graduating by August 2028 with a major GPA of 3.5 or above.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. on the first day, including F-1 students using OPT or STEM.
  • Understanding of JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, HTML/CSS web programming languages.
  • Familiarity with Linux, command-line shell, unit testing frameworks, and version control systems like Git.
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Program Details

  • 10-week summer internship program called Akunacademy.
  • Training and continuous education provided to build technical and non-technical skills.
  • Interns work on real-time trading applications used by market-makers.
  • Resumes must be submitted in PDF format.
  • AI assistance is allowed in daily work but prohibited during interviews or assessments.