Software Engineer Intern at Exegy (St. Louis, MO)
Exegy· St. Louis, MO·
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About Exegy
Exegy is a global leader in intelligent market data, advanced trading systems, and future-proof technology. Exegy serves as a trusted partner to the complete ecosystem of the buy-side, sell-side, exchanges, and financial services technology firms around the globe. Headquartered in St. Louis with regional offices in North America, the UK/Europe and Asia Pacific, Exegy has the global footprint to deliver world-class support and managed services to its customer base of elite financial market participants. Job Summary Exegy is seeking an intern to assist in the design of high-performance data processing applications for the real-time financial data industry. This is an approximately 10–12 week internship position based in St. Louis, MO (hybrid), with a start date in early summer. The intern will primarily be tasked with development, design, and testing activities.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle
- Adopt relevant new technologies, tools, methods, and processes to deliver effective solutions
- Maintain software development best practices, including testing, version control, and secure coding practices
- Apply engineering principles to solve complex problems through sound and creative thinking
- Complete software projects in a cooperative team environment using strong time management skills
Technical Environment
- Languages: Python, C, C++
- Tools: GitLab, Jenkins, Artifactory, Linux
- Methodology: Jira, Agile, CI/CD
Ideal Candidate
- Currently pursuing a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
- Familiarity with Python, C++, and Linux environments
- Strong interest in technology, systems, and hardware/software integration
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment
- Eager to learn and contribute to technical projects
This internship provides the opportunity to gain valuable experience in high-performance and low-latency technology solutions in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Why work at Exegy
- Culture: Described as “people-first” with globally diverse teams, community volunteering, charity events, employee recognition, catered lunches, and social events exegy.com/company/careers.
- Work Model: Multiple global offices (St. Louis, New York, London, Paris, Belfast, Manila) – likely hybrid/flexible, though not explicitly stated. Roles include remote-suitable positions (e.g., Senior Network Engineer) linkedin.com/company/exegy.
- Engineering Excellence: Cutting-edge FPGA and low-latency projects; high concentration of advanced degrees (29%); long tenure indicates stability and deep technical mentorship; active hiring for C++ software engineers and network engineers exegy.com/company/careers, linkedin.com/company/exegy.
- Perks: Competitive salaries (example: Technical Account Manager ~$176K, Data Scientist ~$140K), stocked beverages, company swag, wellness initiatives exegy.com/company/careers, linkedin.com/company/exegy.
- Note: Employer rating on LinkedIn is 2.9/5 (52 reviews) – job seekers may want to research current employee sentiment further linkedin.com/company/exegy.