Building trusted markets — powered by our people.
At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world.
Cboe interns work with a variety of staff across multiple departments and have the opportunity to put their skills to work in their field of interest, while learning about Exchange technology and operations through our robust Options Institute courses.
The three main foundational pillars of our internship program are: develop, educate and network. We want to ensure each of our interns receive a real-world working experience that encourages academic, professional and personal growth.
Candidates should be versatile, eager and able to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive financial and technical environment. To be eligible for this internship, applicants must be enrolled in a university or college program and should not be scheduled to graduate before December of the year in which the internship takes place. Our internship program runs from June to August and you will wrap up your internship with a final presentation and retreat.
The Real-Time team is hiring for a Software Engineer intern.
The Real-Time Intern will work closely with the Real-Time Team as we design, develop, and support the Exchange trading system. We care deeply about system reliability, testability, recoverability, fault tolerance, throughput, and latency. We measure times in nanoseconds. Our engineers have a strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and software engineering. We are looking for like minded individuals to join us.
Your responsibilities and learning objectives will be:
Working alongside our software development team to contribute to projects integral to our business. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with experienced developers and fellow interns, providing hands-on experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex systems. You will gain practical experience writing production-quality code as you work on a high-throughput, low latency trading system in an Agile development environment.
The ideal candidate has:
•Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Computer Science or related field.
•Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
•Experience with C++, or experience in another language with a strong desire to learn C++.
•Experience with Linux or UNIX-like operating systems.
•Self-directed, self-motivated.
You'll really stand out with:
•Knowledge of at least one scripting language (Python preferred).
•Experience with SQL.
•Knowledge of network programming fundamentals.
Benefits and Perks
•Competitive compensation
•2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire.
Some of our employees' favorite benefits and perks include:
•Daily complimentary in-office lunch from local restaurants
•Endless free coffee and snacks to fuel your workday
•Monthly in office networking events and happy hours
•Associate Resource Groups (ARGs) and affinity groups for support and community building
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.
Our pay range for interns is determined by function and education level. The national new hire base pay range for this job in the United States is $22.00 - $42.00 per hour. This range represents the minimum and maximum base pay target for new hires working in the position full time. Within the range, individual pay is determined by years of education completed. In addition to base pay, eligibility for our total rewards program may include benefits such as 401(k) with a generous company match and paid sick time.
