Aures Capital – Software Engineer Intern – Crypto Trading Systems

What You’ll Do

• Develop and enhance market data acquisition systems connected to multiple cryptocurrency exchanges, brokers, and OTC venues.
• Build ultra-low latency, high-throughput data feeds and exchange connectors.
• Continuously seek to improve the performance of our high-frequency trading (HFT) and low-latency execution systems.
• Work closely with senior management, including the Head of Engineering and CIO, on high-impact projects.
• Contribute to the development of execution algorithms that reduce trading costs and minimize market impact.
• Follow best practices for software development, including testing, documentation, version control, and deployment.
• Analyze and optimize the operational performance of trading systems.

What We’re Looking For

• Proficiency in Python and C++.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Experience with Git and Github
• Experience building concurrent, distributed, or multi-threaded systems.
• Familiarity with low-latency messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, ZeroMQ).
• Experience with PostgreSQL or other structured databases.
• Solid understanding of networking, Linux, object-oriented programming, and distributed systems.
• (Bonus) Experience with HFT systems or low-latency trading infrastructure.
• (Bonus) Knowledge of cryptocurrency markets, blockchain technologies, and exchange APIs.
• (Bonus) Familiarity with AWS, REST APIs, and WebSocket-based applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a dynamic environment.

Why Intern with Us

• Work directly with experienced engineers and traders on real-world systems and state of the art trading technologies.
• Take ownership of meaningful projects that directly impact the firm’s trading operations.
• Learn how data, algorithms, and infrastructure intersect in the real-time world of crypto trading.
• Be part of a fast-growing company at the forefront of quantitative crypto research and trading.