2027 Summer Internship - Technical
Virtu FinancialAbout the Role
Virtu Financial is an industry-leading financial technology firm operating proprietary trading and client-facing businesses. Join Virtu Execution Services (VES) technical teams to become a multi-faceted Financial Services professional engaging with vendors and institutional/retail clients.
- Receive in-depth education on global financial markets and apply knowledge to Virtu's products and services
- Work alongside technical teams to solve client queries and improve products
- Contribute to automating workflows, investigating execution-based questions, and researching/building key processes
- Engage with a wide range of vendors and clients across the firm's Brokerage, Analytics, and Workflow technology divisions
Requirements
- Entering final year of school, or students expected to be ready for full time employment between December 2027 - June 2028
- Excellent academic background (all subjects welcome)
- Outstanding quantitative problem-solving skills and mathematical aptitude
- Some programming experience is required (Python, SQL, Java or C++ are a plus)
- A physicaliser; a person who identifies issues and creates solutions without rigid direction or fanfare
- Highly motivated and tenacious individual, with a proven ability to take initiative and work independently and within a team
- Team player: authentic, genuine person capable of working towards collective goals
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and can easily build new interpersonal relationships
What You'll Get
- Organisationally flat structure with an entrepreneurial environment
- Part of a single team of professionals committed to excellence, passionate about continually learning, improving and raising the bar
- A firm committed to create an inclusive, equitable, and supportive environment to individuals from all backgrounds
- A community that values hard work as well as work-life balance and provides comprehensive benefits
- An open environment to explore and implement new ideas, and take ownership of team initiatives from the start