Requirements: English
Company: Akuna Capital
Region: Boston, Estados Unidos
We are seeking Web Development Interns to join our innovative and growing technology team at Akuna in our Cambridge office. In this role you will work alongside our trading and software teams to design and build real-time data visualization tools to directly aid traders in assessing risk and managing other components in our systems. The Web Development team uses JavaScript (with React.js) and Python (with Tornado) to create real-time tools to ensure traders have access to the most up-to-date information and can trade the market as quickly as possible. You, as a Web Development Intern, will work with a knowledgeable and motivated engineering team to write Python-powered back-ends and dynamic JavaScript front-ends in order to create new applications or update existing ones that directly assist traders in their day-to-day workloads and even automate some of them away entirely.**What youll do as a Junior Web Developer**:Web Development Interns at Akuna have the opportunity to use cutting-edge technology while working on high performance/low latency systems. We offer a team-based approach to trading and software engineering, believing that productive integration of the two groups is vital for success in this industry. Akuna loves Development Interns who are self-starters and have the ability to work without a constant need for guidance. We value innovation and hard work, and want you to make an impact in the firm, even as a junior member. Whether you are interested in trading infrastructure, algorithms, models, exchange gateways, performance engineering, hardware, data capture and analysis, or front-end user interfaces, theres work to be done. If you are excited to jump in and make an immediate difference in a rapidly growing company, Akuna could be the place for you.What would make you a top-notch candidate?Pursuing a BS/MS/ PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Physics or related field- Experience with Python and JavaScript- Strong analytic and problem-solving skills- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with other teams- Create an easily understood and testable codebase that can change as quickly as market conditions require- Passion for innovation and building systems from the ground up- Ability to adapt to an ever-changing environment- Major GPA of 3.0 or above- Must be residing in the Boston/Cambridge area