Summer 2027 - Trading Operations Engineer Intern at Five Rings LLC - Careers (New York, NY)
Five Rings LLC - Careers· New York, NY·
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About Five Rings
Five Rings is a proprietary trading firm founded with a vision of combining strategy, innovation and technology to succeed in today’s global markets. With offices in New York, Boca Raton, London and Amsterdam, Five Rings trades in various domestic and international markets, both established and esoteric. Our team constantly seeks new opportunities, analyzes their risks and rewards, and creates strategies and tools to capitalize on them.
We have an open culture and encourage the flow of knowledge and ideas between all areas of the firm.
About the Role
Five Rings offers an intensive summer internship program. The program includes immersion in both hands-on projects and classroom instruction from some of the brightest minds in the business. Interns get the chance to learn all about the trading business in our classroom as well as directly on the job while they spend their summer with us.
Summer Interns will be mentored by experienced Trading Operations Engineers and immersed in significant project work involving the installation, configuration, and monitoring of trading applications at Five Rings. They will also gain valuable knowledge through classroom training in writing software to support trading operations. Proficiency with Python, bash and MySQL on Linux is required.
Annual Base Salary: $300,000. Additionally, interns receive a sign on bonus and corporate housing.
Applicants are able to apply to multiple positions, but we strongly encourage you to only apply to your top choice.
Why work at Five Rings LLC - Careers
- Culture: Casual atmosphere, flat hierarchy, and a focus on collaboration and mentoring. Described as an “open and fun culture” where ideas flow freely fiverings.com/team.
- Work environment: Full-time, in-office presence expected (trading floor setting). Offices in New York, London, Amsterdam.
- Perks: Great benefits, educational priorities (classroom training on top of hands-on work), summer internship program with social events, and a recent “National Intern Day” celebration with an ice cream cart. Employee reviews give culture 3.9/5.0 and career opportunities 3.2/5.0 LinkedIn.
- Engineering focus: Software developers work on cutting-edge trading systems using C++23, Python, distributed systems, and low-latency networking. The firm runs a dedicated “Trading Systems Development Intensive” program for sophomores Greenhouse job board.