Graduate Software Developer

Please only apply to the one job you feel best fits your skillset and experience. If our team feels you are better suited for another role, we will reach out about the alternate opportunity.

Position Overview :

Squarepoint is seeking smart, self-driven and inquisitive individuals who want an opportunity to apply their advanced skills and knowledge in a challenging and innovative environment.

Projects within this role focus on developing and maintaining performance sensitive, reliable and scalable back-ends which are critical to our trading infrastructure. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, in small groups, to design and build the next generation of production grade trading and research software systems. Step into a career of continuous learning and development, surrounded by some of the most talented individuals in the industry, and grow your skills in a highly collegiate work environment.

When applying, you can indicate your preference for one or more of the following tracks. We will however work to ensure your role at Squarepoint is best suited to your skillset.

Python Development : Applications, services, and data driven systems

Projects within this track focus on developing and maintaining scalable services, full-stack web applications, and data processing algorithms, tools, and frameworks.

• Build and maintain the core tooling, libraries, and frameworks we use for developing applications at Squarepoint,
• Manage the software development lifecycle of libraries and frameworks used globally by our teams of technologists,
• Contribute to data driven applications, pipelines, and systems used to feed predictive models in research and trading,
• Build software products used worldwide by traders, researchers, data scientists, and other teams at Squarepoint to fuel our trading success.

C++ Development : Distributed, low latency, high performance systems

Projects within this track focus on developing and maintaining performance sensitive, reliable and scalable back-ends which are critical to our trading infrastructure.

Front-End Development : Build modern React web applications

Projects within this track utilize your proficiency in React and Typescript to build crucial functionality for our users across the world.

Quantitative Development : Analytics and investment research

Apply your understanding of our business requirements in order to design and implement scalable data processing workflows and processes. Work with quantitative researchers to design and build efficient and scalable workflows for alpha generation,

Contribute to our world-class suite of data-driven analytics across a wide range of asset classes,

Collaborate closely with peers across our global Investment and Technology departments,

Challenge yourself to propose and develop new solutions to problems with a direct commercial impact.

Required Qualifications :

Nice to have :

The minimum base salary for this role is $100,000 if located in New York. This expectation is based on available information at the time of posting. This role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, which could constitute a significant portion of total compensation. This role may also be eligible for benefits, such as health, dental, and other wellness plans, as well as 401(k) contributions. Successful candidates’ compensation and benefits will be determined in consideration of various factors.