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Databento

Feb 18

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Software Engineering
  • United States
    Remote

Requirements

  • Experience with C++ or Python, ideally outside of the classroom (e.g. personal projects, internships, and co-ops)
  • University level coursework in computer science (e.g. operating systems, computer architecture, and algorithms)
  • Knowledge of software design patterns and best practices
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • A desire to work at a fast-growing fintech startup
  • No financial experience is required. We genuinely nurture each individual to become an integral part of society, no matter where you go in the future. After the internship, you'll have the option to work part-time throughout the year until graduation. We've hired interns from as early as sophomore year, who are now a core part of our team. This internship is 100% remote and location-agnostic, so you're welcome to live where ever you want - we can pay you in your local currency, and we sponsor H1Bs and other visas.

Responsibilities

  • We have projects across the stack, from frontend UIs to backend APIs. Your projects will depend on your background and interests. We accept applications on a rolling basis; however, the internship will last from early June until the end of August, usually for a duration of 10 weeks, with the option to extend by a week or two. Interns have the option of working in their own timezone, or in Eastern Standard Time

FAQs

What does the Software Engineer Internship at Databento entail?

The internship involves working on innovative solutions to improve market data provisioning, focusing on simplifying onboarding processes, enhancing API functionality, optimizing infrastructure, and addressing licensing cost challenges.

What industry does Databento operate in?

Databento operates in the financial industry, specifically as a next-generation market data provider catering to various finance and fintech institutions.

What makes Databento different from traditional data providers?

Databento distinguishes itself by offering a usage-based pricing model that allows clients to only pay for the data they consume, as opposed to rigid licensing fees typical of traditional data providers.

Who are the primary clients of Databento?

Databento serves a wide range of clients, including the world's largest finance and fintech institutions, as well as smaller startups looking to access market data without high upfront costs.

What skills or qualifications are required for the Software Engineer Internship?

While specific skill requirements are not detailed in the description, candidates typically should have a background in software engineering, familiarity with APIs, and a keen interest in financial technology.

What kind of projects will interns be working on during the internship?

Interns will likely work on projects aimed at enhancing the data onboarding process, streamlining API interactions, improving infrastructure performance, and developing cost-effective solutions for data access.

Is the internship position suitable for students or recent graduates?

Yes, the Software Engineer Internship is ideal for students or recent graduates looking to gain practical experience in the financial technology sector and develop their skills in software development.

Will interns receive mentorship during their time at Databento?

While not explicitly stated, internships typically provide opportunities for mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the industry to help interns grow and develop their skills.

How can I apply for the Software Engineer Internship at Databento?

Interested candidates should check Databento's official website or job portal for details on the application process, including submitting their resumes and any required coding samples or projects.

What is the duration of the Software Engineer Internship?

The job description does not specify the duration of the internship; candidates should inquire about the timeline during the application process or interview.

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Databento

A simpler, faster way to get market data.

Finance
Industry
11-50
Employees
2019
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Databento is a data-driven consulting company dedicated to helping organisations harness the power of data for strategic decision-making. Their ultimate mission is to empower businesses by providing expert guidance in data management, analytics, and visualisation. Databento's purpose is to facilitate a transformative approach to data, enabling clients to unlock insights, optimise operations, and drive innovation. Through customised solutions and a commitment to data excellence, the company strives to be a catalyst for positive change, fostering a data-centric culture that propels businesses towards greater efficiency and success.