The Role
Seeking highly motivated students with strong technical skills to develop software, process data, and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Summary Generated by Built In
We're seeking highly motivated students who possess strong technical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
Internship opportunities are not limited to the summer and are available throughout the year.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop new software and enhance existing systems.
- Create tools to process, store and analyze quote, trade and financial data.
- Work closely with our traders, quantitative research analysts, implementation programmers and other groups to provide software solutions.
Requirements of the Candidate include:
- Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate level degree in Computer Science or Mathematics.
- C++ and/or Java programming knowledge or experience in a Linux environment preferred.
- Excellent academic record.
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Knowledge of shell scripts and other languages including Perl, Bash or CSH is a plus.
- Knowledge of relational databases including Sybase, SQL Server and Oracle is a plus.
Top Skills
C++
Java
The Company
What We Do
Waterfront International is a Toronto-based quantitative finance research firm, specializing in developing computer based statistical trading strategies. Waterfront’s selective hiring process considers only highly talented individuals with a history of exceptional achievement.
