Qube Research & Technologies
2027 Internship - Technology
$178K
New York, Chicago +2 · Internship · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Location
- New York, Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
New York, New York, United States - Education
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a STEM discipline, such as Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related Engineering or Security subject.
About the job
A 10-week summer internship contributing to the systems, platforms, and tools that support QRT’s research, trading, and investment activities.
What you'll do
- Build, test, and improve production technology across software, FPGA, security, or infrastructure teams.
- Investigate performance, reliability, and security issues and develop practical engineering improvements.
- Work with engineers, researchers, and traders on defined technical projects.
What they ask for
- Penultimate- or final-year student pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a STEM discipline, on track for a 2:1 or above.
- Proficiency in C++, C# or Python, or Systems Verilog.
- Interest in technology and in Software Engineering, Security, Infrastructure, or FPGAs.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or Bash, and tools including Git, SQL, GCC, and Linux.
- Hands-on software engineering experience through projects, open-source contributions, hobbies, internships, or academic work.
Pay
USD 178,000 annualised base salary, prorated to reflect the duration of the internship
Tools
SystemVerilog, C++, Python, C#, Bash, Git, SQL, GCC
AI focus
Some Software Engineer projects may include AI-powered static analysis.
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