Trayport
Software Developer - Summer Intern
2nd Year, 3rd Year
14 Feb 2026
Software Engineering
Overview
Trayport offers summer internships in software development, providing students with hands-on experience in a fast-paced trading technology environment. Interns work on live projects, contributing to the development of critical systems for energy trading. The program focuses on practical learning and mentorship from senior engineers.
Trayport is a leading provider of electronic trading software for global energy markets. The company's platforms are utilized by brokers, trading firms, and exchanges to create efficient and liquid marketplaces. Trayport is known for its robust technology, broad market connectivity, and ability to support complex trading strategies and regulatory requirements.
Opens: 02 Feb 2026; Closes: 14 Feb 2026
The internship typically runs for 10-12 weeks over the summer, based in Trayport's London office. It is a full time commitment during this period.
Trayport summer internships are generally paid, offering competitive salaries for the London market.
Applicants are typically university students in their penultimate or final year of a Computer Science or related degree, with a strong academic record and an interest in software development and financial technology. Specific work rights for the UK are usually required.
The application process generally involves submitting a CV and potentially a cover letter, followed by online technical assessments or coding challenges. Successful candidates may then be invited for interviews, which can include technical and competency-based questions.
This internship provides valuable industry experience in trading technology, a specialized and in-demand field. Interns gain practical software development skills, work with modern tech stacks, and build a professional network within the financial sector, which can lead to future graduate opportunities.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.