Blockhouse
Rust Developer Intern (Summer 2026)
New York City Area · Intern · Internship
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 92 days ago
TypeScriptPythonRustReactGCPCloud PlatformsLinuxRESTWebSocketsData EngineeringTCP/IPResearch
About the role
- You'll work directly on our Rust trading engine alongside the Head of Trading.
- The work spans low-latency systems (optimizing the core engine, integrating new venues, improving execution logic) and the production infrastructure around it (trader dashboard frontend/backend, GCP services).
- Your code ships to production and trades live capital.
Responsibilities
- Optimize and extend our existing Rust market-making engine
- Build and improve the internal trader dashboard (frontend + backend integrations)
- Collaborate with quants to translate strategy logic into production code
- We're actively extending it by adding new exchanges, tightening execution, and building out the operational layer around it (trader dashboard, GCP infrastructure, observability).
Requirements
- Experience with market data, order books, or execution systems
Compensation
- Compensation: $2,000–$4,000/month cash, based on experience.
Benefits
- Equity and strategy PnL share available on conversion to full-time.
- International Students: CPT/OPT supported; flexible arrangements available.
- Benefits included.
Company info
- Type: Internship, ~12 weeks, starting immediately or early summer.
- Strong path to full-time for top performers
Visa & Work Authorization
- CPT/OPT supported; flexible arrangements available.
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