# LINK 2027: Software Development Intensive Program

[Five Rings](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/five-rings.md) · New York · United States · [Backend](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/backend.md)

Five Rings is hiring a LINK 2027: Software Development Intensive Program in New York. Posted 2026-08-18; applications close 2026-10-17.

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Posted 4d ago.

## Role details

## About Five Rings

Five Rings is a proprietary trading firm founded with a vision of combining strategy, innovation, and technology to succeed in today’s global markets. With offices in New York, Boca Raton, London, and Amsterdam, Five Rings trades in various domestic and international markets, both established and esoteric. Our team constantly seeks new opportunities, analyzes their risks and rewards, and creates strategies and tools to capitalize on them.

We have an open culture and encourage the flow of knowledge and ideas between all areas of the firm.

## LINK 2027: Software Development Intensive Program

This program will focus on current sophomores (those in their second year of university).

**Location:** New York City, NY (Five Rings HQ)

**Schedule:** LINK is offered in three one-week sessions

  
- **LINK[0]:** January 4–8, 2027
  
- **LINK[1]:** January 11–15, 2027
  
- **LINK[2]:** August 9–13, 2027

## Program Overview

Five Rings will host an immersive, 5-day workshop exploring how trading systems technologies are designed and built. Leveraging our state-of-the-art C++ and Python development environment on Linux and mentored by our full-time software developers, participants will cover a wide range of topics, from network protocol stacks and distributed systems to C++23 and the fundamentals of automated trading system programming.

Current sophomores are invited to apply to join us in New York City at our office in Brookfield Place for this week-long intensive experience.

## Application & Placement

Candidates apply once to LINK. Session placement is determined during the offer process based on your availability and university’s academic calendar.

## Selected Candidate Benefits

Selected candidates will receive:

  
- A $2,000 stipend
  
- Travel coverage to and from New York
  
- Housing accommodations
  
- Breakfast/lunch, in addition to social activities with the Five Rings team

## How to Apply

Five Rings is a team-first meritocracy built on constant innovation, where motivated and highly analytical individuals can thrive. We encourage interested students to apply and look forward to speaking with you soon!

## Applying to this role

This LINK 2027: Software Development Intensive Program role at Five Rings runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications.

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Updated: 2026-08-23
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