Software Engineer - University (Start ASAP)

The Software Engineer role at Voleon involves designing scalable, high-performance software for trading and research in a leading AI-driven finance firm.

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Lead and collaborate on software projects, including trading infrastructure, data processing, and model development pipelines
• Design, develop, and maintain robust software supporting trading strategies and research initiatives
• Engage in complex projects from requirements gathering to software design and implementation
• Work closely with traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers to create scalable, efficient, and resilient solutions
• Collaborate with Senior Software Engineers and receive mentorship and coaching

About You

The company is looking for:

• Experience developing in Linux environments, focusing on performance, concurrency, and correctness using Python, R, Java, Go, or C/C++
• Proven backend engineering skills with databases, large-scale data processing, and highly available services
• Ability to design, develop, and deploy backend applications from design specifications
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective cross-functional teamwork
• Familiarity with modern deployment and build tools such as Kubernetes and Bazel (preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field (Graduating class of 2026)
• Authorization to work in the United States

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary range: $160,000 to $170,000, determined by education, experience, skills, and location
• Bonus compensation and other benefits are not included in the base salary
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and AD&D insurance
• 20 days paid time off and 9 sick days
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Daily catered lunches and a modern office environment

Training & Development

• Technology talks by company experts
• Mentorship and coaching from Senior Software Engineers

How to Apply

• Submit your application as instructed in the job posting, ensuring all required information is included.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

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