Akuna Capital

Akuna Capital

Software Engineer Intern - C# .NET Desktop, Summer 2027

Chicago, IL · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
C#.NETObject-Oriented ProgrammingGitAgileControlsCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • About Akuna: Akuna Capital is an innovative trading firm with a strong focus on collaboration, cutting-edge technology, data driven solutions, and automation.
  • Each intern takes full ownership of their project, and at the end of the program, has the opportunity to present their work and accomplishments.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop Windows desktop applications written in C#.NET and WinForms/WPF
  • Implement sound and robust unit and integration tests to ensure the quality of our software
  • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement technologies to maximize both user experience and development efficiency
  • Participate in Agile/Scrum development and shadow application support process
  • You will work directly with Traders, Quants, and other Software Engineers to design, build, test, and maintain real-time trading applications.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's, master's, or Ph.D. in a technical field - Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required on the first day of employment including F-1 students using OPT or STEM

Nice to have

  • Understanding of.NET Framework and C# programming language
  • Familiarity with WinForm or WPF applications is a plus
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Understanding of unit testing concepts and frameworks (e.g. NUnit)
  • Solid problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment

Skills

  • They opened the firm's first office in 2011 in the heart of the derivatives industry and the options capital of the world - Chicago.
  • Today, Akuna is proud to operate from additional offices in Sydney, Shanghai, Singapore, and London.
  • as a C#.NET

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required on the first day of employment including F-1 students using OPT or STEM

This listing is sourced directly from Akuna Capital's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.