IMC

Graduate Software Engineer

IMC$200K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current university student graduating between September 2026 - July 2027 in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technology field
  • Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures
  • Proficiency in Java or C++ programming language
  • Strong analytical skills to solve complex problems
  • Desire to collaborate with non-engineers
  • Interest in Financial Markets; prior knowledge not required
  • Available for full-time employment starting in February or August 2027

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain the trading platform and software stack
  • Enhance trading strategies and technology platform
  • Collaborate with Traders, Quant Researchers, and Engineers locally and globally
  • Develop expertise in the entire software development lifecycle
  • Learn new technologies and programming languages in a dynamic environment

Benefits

  • Eligible for a discretionary bonus
  • Paid leave
  • Insurance coverage
  • Comprehensive benefits package
Full Job Description
Your Core Responsibilities:
  • Build and maintain our trading platform and software stack
  • Bring our trading strategies and technology platform to the next level
  • Collaborate with Traders, Quant Researchers and other Engineers both locally and globally
  • Develop expertise within the entire software development lifecycle
  • Learn new technologies and programming languages in a dynamic environment

Your Skills and Experience:
  • Current university student graduating between September 2026 - July 2027 that is pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technology field
  • Must have strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures
  • Proficiency in a programming language is required (Java or C++ preferred)
  • Strong analytical skills and interest in solving complex problems programmatically
  • Desire to interact and work closely with non-engineers in a dynamic environment
  • Interest in the Financial Markets; previous knowledge is NOT required
  • Must be available for full-time employment starting in February or August 2027

You may submit one application per role each year. We strongly encourage you to focus on applying to a single role that best matches your skills and interests. Though you may apply to multiple roles, please note that each application will be evaluated based on the specific criteria established for that particular role. If you have already applied for this position during the current recruitment season and were not selected, you may reapply when the next recruitment season begins in 2027.

The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time, permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance. Please visit Benefits - US | IMC Trading for more comprehensive information.

Base Salary: $200,000

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About IMC

IMC Financial Markets, sometimes referred to as IMC Trading, is a proprietary trading firm and market maker for various financial instruments listed on exchanges throughout the world. Founded in 1989 as International Market makers Combination, the company employs over 1100 people and has offices in Amsterdam, Chicago, Sydney, Hong Kong and Mumbai. IMC is a technology-driven trading firm active in over 100 trading venues throughout the world and offering liquidity to over 200,000 securities. IMC makes markets in the major exchange-traded instruments – equities, bonds, commodities, and currencies – on 100 exchanges worldwide and is a significant liquidity provider on the NYSE Arca, NASDAQ, CBOE, BATS, and CME exchanges.
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