Summer 2025 Intern, Core Trade

Posted:
11/4/2024, 7:18:20 AM

Location(s):
New York, United States ⋅ New York, New York, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$35/hr or $72,800 total comp

DriveWealth is a global B2B financial technology organization dedicated to democratizing access to financial independence around the world. Our mission is realized through an API-based platform, empowering our partners to offer seamless investing and trading experiences to clients worldwide, all from their mobile devices.

Our technology provides partners with a modern, extensible toolkit, enabling traditional investment workflows and innovative techniques like fractional share ownership. DriveWealth has evolved into a global platform offering trading of US equities, mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, and options.

We seek enthusiastic professionals to contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to our Brokerage-as-a-Service platform. Our culture blends the pace and opportunity of a tech start-up with the impact, stability, and significance of Wall Street. We encourage creativity and experimentation while ensuring institutional-grade execution and regulatory compliance in everything we do. We value diversity and inclusion, celebrating the unique differences of our employees as we scale and grow together. We’re guided by operating principles grounded in accountability, teamwork, integrity, and solutions built to scale. Join us!

About The Team:

The Core Trade development team is building high throughput low latency trading systems and services at the core of DriveWealth brokerage-as-a-service products. We make the investment and trading technology available to millions of our business partners’ retail clients around the world.

What You’ll Do:

  • Work closely with Core Trade developers and get hands-on experience in how high throughput low latency trading systems are developed, deployed and maintained
  • Contribute to the development and enhancement of these cutting-edge applications and own a small project or two
  • Work with the cutting edge tech stack for building mission critical low latency applications
  • Have an opportunity to work directly with the business, product managers, quants, and our trading desk

What You’ll Need

  • Strong interest in learning how to build mission critical low latency high throughput critical software systems
  • Completed courses like Data Structures, Algorithms, Programming Languages, Databases, and Software Engineering
  • Some experience with hands-on Java, preferably backend, or perhaps an exciting project you developed on the side
  • Ability to work well in a team and collaborate effectively
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn quickly

Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelors, Masters, or MBA degree with a graduation date between December 2025 and June 2027
  • Be available full-time and in-person for 40 hours per week 
  • Must reside in NY-metro area, relocation support will not be provided
  • Must be available from Monday, June 2, 2025 to Friday, August 15, 2025

Deadline to apply is Friday, December 6, 2024

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. DriveWealth is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Compensation
Compensation package offerings are based on candidate experience and technical qualifications, as it relates to the role. These are identified and determined throughout your interviewing experience.

Please note
: this role is expected to come into our office on a cadence set by the Hiring Manager/Team.

New York, NY (Hybrid) Pay Range
$35$35 USD

Benefits

  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Mental Health and family planning services
  • Unlimited paid time off with ten observed holidays
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • $2,500 each year to invest in continued education and personal development
  • $75 a month in fitness and wellness reimbursement
  • Company-provided phone
  • Hybrid work experience that allows for flexibility
  • For in-office employees, a daily lunch stipend, unlimited snacks, and engaging office space in the Financial District

*The benefits outlined above are for US employees, benefit offerings vary based on location

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

TO ALL AGENCIES: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of DriveWealth outside of the Talent organization. DriveWealth’s policy is to only accept resumes from agencies via Greenhouse (ATS). Agencies must have a valid services agreement executed and must have been assigned by the Talent team to a specific requisition. Any resume submitted outside of this process will be deemed the sole property of DriveWealth. In the event a candidate submitted outside of this policy is hired, no fee or payment will be paid.