Graduate Trading Applications Specialist

About the role

Join Squarepoint as a Graduate Trading Applications Specialist to support critical trading systems globally. Use your technical skills to ensure system stability, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive operational improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Role Overview

• Support and monitor trading applications across the full trade lifecycle.
• Collaborate with traders, quants, developers, and infrastructure teams.
• Ensure stability, performance, and resilience of trading systems.
• Lead onboarding of new trading services and define operational processes.
• Identify automation opportunities and improve system reliability.
• Contribute to efficiency and scalability of trading operations.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, or similar.
• Working knowledge of Python or Bash programming languages.
• Familiarity with Linux operating system.
• General knowledge of database technologies.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and solve problems.

Nice to Have

• Experience in a similar environment via work or personal projects.
• Knowledge of financial instruments.
• Experience programming front-end applications.

Compensation and Benefits

• Minimum base salary $100,000 in New York location.
• Eligible for discretionary bonuses and benefits.
• Benefits may include health, dental, wellness plans, and 401(k) contributions.
• Compensation determined by multiple factors.