Which offer to take? (UBS/DB/CS/Flow Trader/Two Sigma/Jump Trading)

I have knowledge in both trading and programming, hence, I applied to different roles. Which one of the options look the best to you (Just from the career progression and compensation perspective)? 1. UBS/DB/CS S&T internship (London) 2. prop shops: Flow Trader/IMC Trading Intern (Amsterdam) 3. Two Sigma Software engineering/ Jump Trading software engineering Thanks for any input you may have!

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