Role at a glance
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- Aarhus, Central Denmark Region, Denmark
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
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About the role
Original posting provided by IMC Trading
Join IMC for an exclusive hackathon on November 11th at our office, where 20 selected students will get hands-on experience trading Aarhus-style in a fast-paced, high-energy environment designed by traders and engineers who do this for a living.
This is your chance to see what it's really like to build software that powers financial markets — and to show us what you've got.
Who should apply
We're looking for students who love to code and are curious about applying that skill to the world of trading and financial markets. Whether you're aiming for a career as a software engineer or want to experience life at a top trading firm, this event is for you.
What you'll do
Tackle a trading-inspired coding challenge, guided by IMC engineers and traders, and compete for prizes — with the added bonus of a fast-tracked interview process for our 2027 Graduate Software Engineer or Working Student roles.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled student in Aarhus or Aalborg University, graduating in 2026 or 2027
- Proficiency in C++ or Java
- Genuine interest in coding and financial markets
Why join
- Solve a real trading-style engineering problem
- Meet IMC engineers and traders
- Win prizes
- Fast-track your interview process for our grad or working student program
*Timing of the event will be from 14:00-19:30
About Us
IMC is a research-driven trading firm where quantitative modeling, machine learning, and engineering shape how modern markets are traded. A stabilizing force in markets since 1989, we provide liquidity across trading venues, delivering the best outcome in value and risk management to investors. Using our own technology and capital, we build proprietary systems and algorithms that operate across global markets. Our researchers, traders, and engineers work as a collective, combining rapid experimentation, advanced infrastructure, and real-time feedback to turn insight into execution and execution into advantage.
About the company
IMC Trading
Large Enterprise
IMC Trading is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages technology and quantitative research to optimize trading strategies across a variety of asset classes, including equities, commodities, and derivatives. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Amsterdam, IMC operates with a commitment to innovation and collaboration, fostering an environment where talented professionals can thrive. The firm is dedicated to responsible trading practices and actively engages in market-making to ensure liquidity and efficiency in financial markets worldwide. With a focus on continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making, IMC Trading is a leader in the fast-paced world of trading and investment.
IMC Trading is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages technology and quantitative research to optimize trading strategies across a variety of asset classes, including equities, commodities, and derivatives. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Amsterdam, IMC operates with a commitment to innovation and collaboration, fostering an environment where talented professionals can thrive. The firm is dedicated to responsible trading practices and actively engages in market-making to ensure liquidity and efficiency in financial markets worldwide. With a focus on continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making, IMC Trading is a leader in the fast-paced world of trading and investment.