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Our offices in Chicago, New York, and London are all composed of naturally-curious individuals who thrive in a team environment and constantly strive for improvement.Old Mission does not seek capital from outside investors, allowing us the flexibility to aggressively invest in our team members and keep them engaged in the firm’s growth.About The PositionOur internship program is geared for current students who want to work alongside our talented software engineers creating impactful solutions to further the firm's market initiatives. We are a smaller firm, which means you'll get to know the people you're working with and they'll get to know you. Responsibilities include supporting the development of C++ based trading applications and tools. You will be given hands-on projects that contribute to the firm's daily activities, giving you real exposure to how our business runs, not just observation. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to learn more about creative programming and the tools needed to support electronic trading. If you're looking to make an immediate contribution this summer and get a firsthand look at building out our business, feel free to apply today!What You Will Get To DoGain exposure to how trading works, from the underlying theory to the systems and tools we build around itRegular sessions with senior engineers covering the fundamentals of the systems and tools we useGet direct feedback from the engineers you're working alongside, learning in real timeWork directly with engineers, traders, and other teams on projects that matter to the firm day to dayRequired SkillsCurrently pursuing a bachelor's or master's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical fieldMinimum 3.0 GPA A strong work ethic and ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environmentAt least junior standing, with a graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028Comfortable with one or more of C++, Python or TypeScriptA solid grasp of computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, systemsGenuine interest in markets and how software supports themAbility to start the internship on June 1, 2027No finance experience is requiredBenefits And PerksFully stocked kitchen; free breakfast and lunch every day on-siteCorporate housing at no cost to youAccess to people across the firm — traders, researchers, and engineersBase Salary Range$150,000 - $200,000 - Salaries are based on numerous factors such as skills, experience, and education. 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