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Software Developer Intern

An established proprietary trading firm · Amsterdam, Netherlands · first seen today

What is the Software Developer Intern role in Amsterdam, Netherlands?

An established proprietary trading firm is hiring a Software Developer Intern in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is an Internship level software engineer seat, and the advert asks for C++, Java, Networking, Python.

Indicative base salary

€90k – €125k

KnowQaunt benchmark, not an advertised figure

Median for Software engineer

$170k – $225k

63 advertised ranges

Seniority

Internship

Software engineering

Status

Open

Ref KQ-C14ACC

Indicative base range modelled from the Quant Developer junior developer benchmark for Amsterdam. Not an advertised figure.

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Based on 63 live vacancies across 63 employers, as observed on 6 September 2026. Counts come from employer-operated job boards we read directly; classification is rule-based and inspectable.

About the employer

This vacancy is with an established proprietary trading firm. We hold the employer's identity confidential until we have spoken with you about the role, so the advert below is written by our research team from the facts stated in the live posting — never copied from it.

What you would do

  • ·Own software engineer work end to end, from idea to production.
  • ·Work directly with traders, researchers and engineers on the same P&L.
  • ·Measure, monitor and defend the performance of what you build.
  • ·Publish your reasoning so decisions can be checked by other people.

What they are asking for

  • ·PhD in a quantitative discipline, or equivalent demonstrated ability.
  • ·Practical experience with C++, Java, Networking, Python, Statistics.
  • ·Comfort with probability, statistics and precise reasoning under time pressure.
  • ·Evidence of shipping work that other people relied on.

Skills in this advert

C++JavaNetworkingPythonStatistics

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