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Graduate Software Engineer

Join IMC as a Graduate Software Engineer to develop innovative trading algorithms and software platforms. Collaborate with traders and researchers in a dynamic, technology-driven environment. Full-time roles start February or August 2027 with a competitive base salary.

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Core Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain trading platform and software stack.
  • Enhance trading strategies and technology platform.
  • Collaborate with traders, quant researchers, and engineers globally.
  • Develop expertise across the software development lifecycle.
  • Learn new technologies and programming languages.
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Skills and Experience

  • Current student graduating between Sep 2026 and Jul 2027 in Computer Science or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
  • Proficiency in programming languages, preferably Java or C++.
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving interest.
  • Willingness to work closely with non-engineers.
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Employment Details

  • Full-time employment starting February or August 2027.
  • Base salary: $200,000 plus discretionary bonus and benefits.
  • Benefits include paid leave and insurance.
  • One application per role per year; reapplication allowed next recruitment season.
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About IMC

  • Global trading firm with a cutting-edge research environment.
  • Established in 1989, providing essential market liquidity.
  • Collaborative, high-performance culture across global offices.
  • Focus on innovation, technology, and diverse trading strategies.