Software Engineer, Test Intern

Job Description

Building trusted markets — powered by our people.

At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world.

Cboe interns work with a variety of staff across multiple departments and have the opportunity to put their skills to work in their field of interest, while learning about Exchange technology and operations through our robust Options Institute courses.

The three main foundational pillars of our internship program are: develop, educate and network. We want to ensure each of our interns receive a real-world working experience that encourages academic, professional and personal growth.

Candidates should be versatile, eager and able to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive financial and technical environment. Our interns will have the flexibility of working 2 days remotely, and 3 days in office per week at one of our state-of-the-art offices in Chicago, Kansas City, and New York City. To be eligible for this internship, applicants must be enrolled in a university or college program and should not be scheduled to graduate before December of the year in which the internship takes place. Our internship program runs from June to August, and you will wrap up your internship with a final presentation and retreat. Visit our student page for more information about our internship program!

Floor QA team is hiring a Software Engineer in Test intern:

We develop, automate and support continuously running tests for our real-time systems. We care deeply about system reliability, testability, recoverability and fault tolerance. Our QA engineers have a strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and software engineering. We are analytical thinkers. We are always learning our craft. If it’s broken, we fix it. If it needs refactoring, we refactor it. If it’s hard to test, we make it testable. We love automation. We are pragmatic. We ship code weekly. We’re looking for like-minded individuals to join us.

Your responsibilities and learning objectives will be:

• Be a member of the Cboe QA development team, working alongside our team of developers contributing tests for our new Index Platform and our Floor Trading environment.
• Become familiar with index calculation methodologies transforming data into industry known calculations.
•  Learn Floor Trading concepts, applying this knowledge to develop a wide variety of test scenarios.

The ideal candidate qualifications:

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field preferred and should not be scheduled to graduate before December of the year in which the internship takes place.
• Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with Python and/or Java or experience in another language with a strong desire to learn Python or Java.
• Comfortable with working in a Linux/Unix terminal and knowledge of at least one scripting language preferred.
• Self-directed, self-motivated, proactive

You’ll really stand out with:

• Selenium knowledge
• SQL knowledge
• Pursing master's degree and should not be scheduled to graduate before December of the year in which the internship takes place.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible, hybrid work environment, 3 days in office, 2 days remote, per week.
• 2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire.

Some of our employees’ favorite benefits and perks include:

• Daily complimentary in-office lunch from local restaurants
• Endless free coffee and snacks to fuel your workday
• Monthly in office networking events and happy hours
• Associate Resource Groups (ARGs) and affinity groups for support and community building

More About Cboe Global Markets

We’re reimagining the future of the workplace by focusing on what matters most, our people.  Our journey is an inclusive one. We’re investing deeply in leadership programs and career development initiatives that ensure everyone has an equal chance to succeed. We celebrate the diversity in our communities, inside and out, and welcome new perspectives with equity, inclusion and belonging.

We work with purpose, solving problems with ingenuity, collaboration, and a lot  of passion. We’re an engaged and excited team connecting markets across borders and embracing growth in all its forms to achieve incredible outcomes.

Learn more about life at Cboe on our website, LinkedIn, and our student page for more information about our internship program!

Equal Employment Opportunity

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees’ differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status.

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