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Programme
Graduate
Location
New York City, NY
About the role
Join Cubist Systematic Strategies as a software developer to build technologies powering systematic trading across multiple asset classes. Gain broad financial industry training and rotate through trading teams to experience the full trade lifecycle.
Role and Responsibilities
- Architect and build cutting-edge technologies for research and trading.
- Rotate through at least three trading teams or groups within the firm.
- Gain exposure to systematic trading across multiple asset classes.
- Deliver concrete technology projects during rotations.
- Experience full trade lifecycle: market data, order management, execution, post-trade analysis.
- Match with a trading team post-rotation based on interests and aptitude.
Requirements
- Undergraduate or master's degree in computer science or engineering.
- Experience in Python and C++ programming languages.
- Preferred experience with Linux-based systems.
- Understanding of systems programming concepts like kernel development and networking.
- Knowledge of Git, databases (e.g., MySQL), and web frameworks is a plus.
- Strong communication, ownership, intellectual curiosity, and ethical standards.
Compensation
- Annual base salary range: $175,000-$200,000 USD.
- Discretionary bonus compensation and comprehensive benefits package not included in base salary.
- Actual compensation varies by location, experience, education, and skill level.