Intern Software Engineer - Trading Systems

Job Title: Intern Software Engineer - Trading Systems   Company Description RTX Fintech and Research develops and operates the 1st fully electronic inter-dealer marketplace for interest rate swaps and other derivatives.  The marketplace is an innovative platform that provides dealers with fast, efficient price discovery, electronic execution and straight-through processing.    RTX is regulated Swap Execution Facility (SEF) in the US and a Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) in Europe.   Role Description Opportunity to develop, test and operate a global, real-time interactive trading system for the interdealer marketplace.  This is a hands-on, full-stack software engineering role in Java, JavaSript, node.js, Postman and Playwrite.   Role Type * Internship: Jan - May 2027 - can be extended * Full time in office (lower Manhattan, NYC) – remote work not available for this role.    Responsibilities and Deliverables * Design and develop trading system components covering UI, order management, trading matching, routing and post-trade processing * Design and develop automated testing, monitoring and alerting for the trading platform * Work closely with the trading desk to understand system operations * Triage critical production issues and provide rapid response during trading system incidents as part of the level 3 response team   Mandatory Experience * None - this is an entry-level position   Desired Experience * Software engineering and/or test automation for high volume transaction processing * Start-up environment   Key Skills * Strong work ethic and an entrepreneurial spirit; thrive in a high-pressure environment * Willingness and ability to learn * Exceptional analysis and triage of real-time production systems * Clear, concise and accurate written communication skills   Qualifications * Candidate for Bachelor of Science, Master of Science or equivalent degree in computer science, computer engineering