CareerPlan

Linux Engineer Intern

Chicago, IL, USInternship2026-09-08 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Linux Engineering intern supporting high-performance, ultra-low latency financial exchanges through performance tuning, capacity planning, and operational support.

Role type

Linux Engineering Intern (Site Reliability Engineering)

Builds

High-performance financial exchange infrastructure

Domain

Financial markets / Trading infrastructure

Required skills

Linux command line, Python, SQL, troubleshooting, problem-solving, automation development

Preferred skills

C++, stock and options trading knowledge

Responsibilities

Provide technical support to sustain resiliency and high availability of financial exchanges; Analyzing performance metrics and optimizing the latency of the exchanges; Collaborating with Infrastructure/Development teams for technology upgrades and migrations; Supporting Cboe's Incident Management process to resolve and investigate technical issues; Driving and implementing capacity planning decisions for Operations; Developing, testing, and maintaining automation and monitoring tools

Seniority

Intern