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IMCHong Kong

HK - 2027 - Software Engineer Intern

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Programme

Internship

Location

Hong Kong

About the role

Join IMC as a Software Engineer Intern in Hong Kong, working on real projects in Java and Python within the Strategy team. Gain experience in high-frequency trading and collaborate with engineers and traders.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Work on real-world projects solving complex problems with strong design principles.
  • Write complex algorithms and develop trading strategy systems.
  • Collaborate in a flat, open culture encouraging creativity and knowledge sharing.
  • Enhance understanding of high-frequency trading concepts.
  • Build relationships across trading and technology teams.

Team and Technology

  • Join the Software Engineering – Strategy team focused on trading strategy systems.
  • Develop and implement pricing and risk calculation logic.
  • Use Java and Python primarily; C++ experience welcomed if comfortable with Java/Python.
  • Work closely with engineers and traders on impactful business problems.

Candidate Requirements

  • Pursuing Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Engineering degree with Distinction average or higher.
  • Must have started penultimate year of study.
  • Strong analytical skills and passion for programmatic problem solving.
  • Proficient in Java, Python, or C++, comfortable working in Java or Python.
  • Demonstrated high impact through scholarships, competitions, or internships.
  • Available to start internship in May/June 2027.