Core Trading Systems Engineer Intern into Full-Time

Sep 1, 2025

Job Description:

Midas Technologies is seeking highly motivated Core Trading Systems Engineer interns to join our team. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to research, design, develop, and maintain software systems that support our quantitative trading and research operations, using C++ as the primary programming language. Successful completion will lead to full-time employment.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with algorithmic trader-engineers and other system engineers to understand their needs and develop solutions to meet those needs
Optimize software systems for high performance and scalability
Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of best practices for software development
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in software development and apply them to improve our systems
Write unit tests and perform debugging and troubleshooting as needed

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
0-2 years of experience in software development, with a focus on C++, particularly in a high-frequency trading environment
Strong knowledge of C++ and experience with C++14 and above
Experience with software development tools such as Git, Jira, and Visual Studio
Experience with Linux and Unix operating systems
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Experience with financial market data and trading systems is a plus
Eligible to work in the People’s Republic of China

Compensation and Benefits:

Internship stipend starting at 1500 RMB / day, commensurate with experience and qualifications
Meals provided on working days
Relocation assistance if applicable

At Midas Technologies, we offer an enriching learning environment and exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced, high-stakes industry. If you are passionate about systems engineering and eager to gain hands-on experience, we encourage you to apply.