Millennium- Software Engineer Summer Intern
About Millennium
Founded in 1989, Millennium is a global, diversified, alternative investment firm dedicated to delivering consistent, high-quality results for our investors. Today, we are a firm of 5,600+ employees globally. Close to half of our global workforce is based in offices outside of the United States. Our increasing international footprint has come with the benefits of diversification and new talent sources. Millennium fosters an entrepreneurial environment, where employees are empowered to make an impact and pursue their ambitions.
About the Position
Millennium’s Technology Division is dedicated to building solutions that keep us ahead in an ever-changing world. We leverage advanced data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cloud technology, and robust information security protocols to deliver a highly-sophisticated technology platform. This platform empowers us to operate at a scale across global markets.
We are seeking talented and curious interns to join our team as Software Engineers. Our codebase is primarily written in Java, C++, and Python, with Angular or React for the front end. The specific application of these tools will vary based on the team you join. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to collaborate directly with our technologists, gaining valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Responsibilities
Some examples of the job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Improve and maintain codebase, research and trading tools, and trading infrastructure
Automate trading environments in AWS/GCP
Integrate development tools to enhance software development process
Build and optimize trade messaging and data platforms using Kafka/Solace and Redis/Hazelcast
Design technology workflows and use cases for trade processing and risk management
Implement system enhancements through coding and QA assignments
Collaborate with various teams for issue resolution and to understand necessary requirements
Enhance business applications with modern front-end technologies
Evaluate and implement new data warehousing technologies throughout the firm
Qualifications, Skills & Requirements
Rising seniors or Master’s students entering their final year
Major in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or other Technology focused areas
Cumulative GPA of 3.5 and above required
Experience with object-oriented programming languages such as C++, Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, etc.
Proficiency in one or more scripting languages preferred
Knowledge of SQL preferred
Excellent problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and analytical skills
Other information
The estimated annual salary for this position is $150,000, which is specific to New York and may change in the future.