2027 Internship, Frontend Engineer (UI)
Virtu Financial
New York, NYFresher3h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- JavaScriptReactNode.js
- Nice to have
- PythonJavaTypeScriptC++
- Work
- On-site in New York · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Python79%JavaScript62%React38%Node.js13%of 52 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 28, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Virtu's internship program offers students an extraordinary opportunity to learn about the firm and the world's financial markets. Interns will work from a list of projects and have several senior mentors throughout the summer program.
- Location: New York
- Dates: 10 week program, starting June 7th, 2027 - August 13th, 2027 (with flexibility if needed)
- Training: Ongoing training throughout the summer and a training week held in New York
- Projects: Real problems to solve throughout the program.
- Perks: Onsite Barista, weekly happy hours, social events, daily lunch, stocked pantry
The User Interface (UI) development team is a highly talented group of versatile software engineers collaborating with traders and developers to gather requirements, understand needs, and implement real-time trading, visualization, analysis, and reporting tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete a variety of challenging development projects.
- Work alongside senior team members to improve scalability, performance, and efficiency of cutting-edge trading systems.
- Design and architect trading tools for scale and performance.
- Support the massive amounts of data that flow through Virtu's trading systems daily.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Programming Skills:
- JavaScript
- React
- Node
- Experience with TypeScript, Java, C++, Python is a plus.
- Other Skills:
- Passion and talent for designing great, intuitive user interfaces.
- Expansive experience around web technologies.
- Comfortable with a wide variety of projects (frontend/backend, different programming languages).
- A physicalizer; a person who identifies issues and creates solutions without rigid direction or fanfare.
Qualifications
- Rising juniors, or students expected to be ready for full-time employment between December 2027 - June 2028.
- Excellent academic background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Highly motivated and tenacious individual, with a proven ability to take initiative and work independently and within a team.
- Team player: authentic, genuine person who is capable of working towards collective goals.
Salary Range
- $5,000 - $5,800 weekly (exclusive of sign on bonuses, housing, meals, benefits or any other forms of compensation)