or apply directly on Grasshopper's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 17 days Grasshopper's roles stay open a median of 37 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Grasshopper's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Grasshopper
- moderate 3 stale, 0 reposted of 9 open
- Hiring momentum
- 12 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Grasshopper's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Grasshopper.
About this role
As a C++ Software Engineering Intern at Grasshopper, you will work on the exchange simulator, which is crucial for developing and testing production applications. Your responsibilities will include expanding the simulator for new exchange protocols, improving existing systems for better performance, and implementing new features to enhance testing capabilities. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with high-frequency trading technology and collaborate with a team of skilled professionals.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Grasshopper as an employer.
What you need
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field
- Solid programming fundamentals especially in C++
- Curiosity, a proactive attitude, and a passion for solving complex problems
- Confidence to respectfully offer alternative viewpoints when you see a better way forward
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Linux environments and basic scripting (Bash, Python)
What you get
- An opportunity to work alongside brilliant traders, quants and technologists
- An opportunity to manage and drive a project from start to finish
- Experience navigating a large code base whilst writing clean code in a test-driven environment
- A peek into the world of electronic trading
- Plenty of latitude to provide solutions/solve problems
- A well stocked pantry
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Internship role may have limited long-term career growth opportunities
- Focus on low-level systems programming and performance engineering may not appeal to all candidates
Summarised from Grasshopper's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Grasshopper on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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