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Software Engineer Intern 2025/2026 - Expression of Interest

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Sydney, New South Wales
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As a Software Engineer Intern at IMC, you'll engage in real projects, improve your coding skills, learn about algorithm complexities, and collaborate with engineers and traders. You'll have mentorship and possibly secure a full-time role after graduation.
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Expressions of interest are now open for our 2025/26 Summer Internships. Register your interest and the campus recruitment team will be in touch when applications are opening again in early 2025.
At IMC, Software Engineers don't just write code and design technology. They are responsible for spotting new opportunities, developing new technologies and solving problems. Every day our software makes millions of trading decisions in some of the most competitive markets across the globe, and we win by making smarter and faster decisions than our competition. Our Software Engineers deliver results and make a difference.
As a Software Engineer Intern at IMC, you will be supported by a mentor who will oversee your projects and professional development. You will also have access to pair programming and code reviews.
Your Core Responsibilities

  • From day one, you are immersed in real projects, complex problem solving and opportunities to learn from our strongest engineers and traders.
  • Develop your knowledge of algorithm complexity, professional design, and writing fluent code with our state-of-the-art technology.
  • Work collaboratively in an environment where creativity, teamwork and innovation are recognised and rewarded.
  • Enhance your knowledge of our business model and learn about high-frequency trading.
  • Build key relationships across our trading and technology teams.
  • Have the opportunity to secure a full-time role with IMC once you graduate.


Your Skills and Experience

  • An academic background in Computer Science, Engineering, with a minimum Distinction average or equivalent.
  • Commenced your penultimate year of study.
  • Strong analytical skills and desire to solve complicated problems programmatically.
  • Proficient experience in a programming language (Java or C++ required).


About Us
IMC is a leading global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we've been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.

Top Skills

C++
Java

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