Software Engineer Intern, FX Co-Op Intern

Job Description:

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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 Co-Op intern will have the flexibility of working 3 days remotely, and 2 days in office per week at our New York City office. 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 2026. Our Co-Op internship program runs from January to August 40-hours a week, and you will wrap up your internship with a final presentation and retreat. Visit our student page for more information about our internship program!

The Cboe FX Webtools team is hiring for a Software Engineer, FX Co-Op Intern.

You will work with a variety of staff across multiple departments with an opportunity to put your technological skills to work while learning about financial exchange technology and operations. The ideal candidate should be versatile, eager, personable, assertive and able to work in a fast-paced technical environment. The position is with the Cboe FX Webtools team.  Cboe Global Markets is a global financial exchange operator and provider of trading solutions. Cboe FX is an electronic foreign currency trading platform.  Our team provides world class software solutions to meet the needs of our clients and preserve orderly operations.  We prioritize delivering intuitive, reliable, scalable, and responsive interfaces with involvement in the full technology stack. We highly leverage automated testing frameworks to evaluate/validate functionality and allow for increasingly complex architectures.

Your responsibilities and learning objectives will be:

Design, develop, test and deploy full-stack web software, reports, and real-time monitoring solutions to support business operations. Technology used includes:

• Languages: Python, Javascript, Java
• Web: Django, React, AngularJS, HTML
• Database: PostgreSQL
• Redis
• Linux
• Jenkins

The Ideal Candidate Has:

• Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Computer Science, or related field and should not be scheduled to graduate before December 2026.
• Excellent communication skills
• Quick learner and ability to work independently. The team has a hybrid work schedule where not all team members will be available in person. We talk all day long and help each other out, but we need someone who can self-teach and figure things out after being provided necessary training and documentation.
• Available to work 40 hours per week from January to August 2026, two days a week in office, 3 days remotely.

Benefits And Perks

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible, hybrid work environment, 2 days in office, 3 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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Our pay range for interns is determined by function and education level. The national new hire base pay range for this job in the United States is $25.00 - $36.00 per hour.  This range represents the minimum and maximum base pay target for new hires working in the position full time.     

Within the range, individual pay is determined by years of education completed. In addition to base pay, eligibility for our total rewards program may include benefits such as 401 (k) with a generous company match and paid sick time. Your recruiter will provide more details about the total compensation package during the hiring process

Any communication from Cboe regarding this position will only come from a Cboe recruiter who has a @cboe.com email or via LinkedIn Recruiter. Cboe does not use any other third party communication tools for recruiting purposes.