GRADUATE SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Are you someone who is passionate about challenging the status quo? Do you enjoy the process of problem solving, a process where you recognize areas of improvement and iterate and innovate to improve? Does your curiosity and desire to learn drive you?

ROLE OVERVIEW

If so, then join IMC as a Graduate Software Engineer! Why? Because here you‘ll not simply write software or design technology. You will be responsible for spotting new opportunities, developing new technologies and solving problems. As a result, your development skills will enable you to actually deliver results and make a difference. IMC knows that having the best software is what drives our business. Software development here is innovative, pragmatic and fun, even as complexity grows. We are looking for talented software engineers who will drive the development of cutting-edge trading algorithms to further our business.
How we work?

• Agile software development with continuous integration and delivery;
• Frequent peer code reviews;
• Collaborative cross-functional culture with emphasis on continuous improvement and innovation;
• Local autonomy with global input and best practices.

YOUR FIRST SIX MONTHS

You will start your career at IMC with an international traineeship, in at least two of our global offices, after which you will be mentored by one of our seasoned software engineers. On a day to day basis you will work directly with traders, quants and other engineers to bring our trading strategies and platform to the next level. Your responsibility does not stop at programming; it also encompasses knowledge building of our trading platform and software stack and building expertise within the entire software development lifecycle. You will have continuous opportunities to learn new technologies and programming languages in our dynamic environment. At IMC, we foster a supportive environment allowing you the freedom to contribute and assume real responsibility, even on day one.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

• Students studying Software Engineering, Computer Science or related field of study;
• Strong analytical skills and desire to solve complicated problems programmatically;
• Must have a strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures;
• Must have proficient experience in a programming language (Java or C++ preferred);
• Willingness to interact and work closely with non-engineers in a constantly changing environment;
• Interest in financial markets is a must, but no prior knowledge or experience is required.

OUR CULTURE

We are at the core a trading firm, however we value trading and technology equally and we believe that cooperation between traders and technologists is one of our great strengths. This is also reflected in our organizational and remuneration policies. We believe in fostering a truly flat environment in which great ideas can be recognized as well as put into practice from anybody within our organization.

WHO WE ARE:

IMC Trading is among the world’s leading technology-driven trading firms, and a market maker in securities listed on exchanges across the globe. Our cutting-edge technology drives everything we do. High performance algorithms, smart strategies and collaborative teams are the core of our business. Today, IMC is 500+ people working together to build software and trade financial products in our offices in Amsterdam, Chicago and Sydney. What does this mean for you? The chance to join a multi-national, multi-cultural team of exceptional individuals, focused on making IMC the world’s best trading firm.

GRADUATE TRADER

Are you someone who is passionate about challenging the status quo? Do you enjoy the process of problem solving, a process where you recognize areas of improvement and iterate and innovate to improve? Does your curiosity and desire to learn drive you?

ROLE OVERVIEW

If so, join IMC as a Graduate Trader! Why? Because here your decisions have direct impact on the company’s trading profits! IMC is a place where creativity, teamwork and innovation are recognized and rewarded. Traders actively build and enhance the quality of our electronic trading strategies, requiring superior analytical, mathematical, and computing skills. As a Graduate Trader, you will have the freedom to find your niche within the firm and excel. We hire the best because responsibility and ownership starts on day one!

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Trade a range of financial instruments;
• Manage execution and risk of complex trading portfolios;
• Research new market opportunities;
• Develop, maintain and enhance trading models, algorithms and systems;
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers to understand and improve our technical infrastructure.

YOUR FIRST SIX MONTHS

As a trader at IMC, you will have the opportunity to work on global teams to learn from the best traders, quants, and engineers from around the world. You will participate in a global traineeship program focused on enhancing your knowledge of trading, programming, and mathematics. The training module consists of in-house courses and trading simulations developed and delivered by our experienced traders and engineers. You will visit at least one other office during the traineeship. Within two months you will start trading on the desk where you will continue to learn from a mentor. At IMC, we foster a supportive environment allowing you the freedom to contribute and assume real responsibility, even on day one.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

• Student studying an analytical/quantitative or related field of study (mathematics, engineering, etc.);
• Experience with programming in Python (or MATLAB) is a strong advantage;
• Interest in financial markets is a must, but no prior knowledge or experience is required;
• Superb analytical and mathematical skills;
• Ability to work successfully in a fast-moving and competitive environment;
• Desire to work in a team environment is a must.

OUR CULTURE

We are at the core a trading firm, however we value trading and technology equally and we believe that cooperation between traders and technologists is one of our great strengths. This is also reflected in our organizational and remuneration policies. We believe in fostering a truly flat environment in which great ideas can be recognized as well as put into practice from anybody within our organization.

WHO WE ARE

IMC is among the world’s leading technology-driven trading firms, and a market maker in securities listed on exchanges across the globe. Our cutting-edge technology drives everything we do. High performance algorithms, smart strategies and collaborative teams are the core of our business. Today, IMC is 500+ people working together to build software and trade financial products in our offices in Amsterdam, Chicago and Sydney. What does this mean for you? The chance to join a multi-national, multi-cultural team of exceptional individuals, focused on making IMC the world’s best trading firm.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER INTERN

Are you someone who is passionate about challenging the status quo? Do you enjoy the process of problem solving, a process where you recognize areas of improvement and iterate and innovate to improve? Does your curiosity and desire to learn drive you?

ROLE OVERVIEW:

If so, then join IMC as a Software Engineer Intern! At IMC, software engineers don’t just write software and design technology. They are responsible for spotting new opportunities, developing new technologies and solving problems. As a result, they deliver results and make a difference. IMC knows that having the best software is what drives our business. Software development here is innovative, pragmatic and fun, even as complexity grows.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

As a Software Engineer Intern you will learn what it means to be an engineer in a real world environment. The internship program is focused on enhancing your knowledge of algorithm complexity, data structures and writing fluent code. Your responsibility does not stop at programming; it also encompasses knowledge building of our business model and building relationships across our trading and technology teams.

As a Software Engineer Intern at IMC you will be supported by a mentor who will oversee your projects and professional development. You will have access to pair programming and code reviews, not to mention our incredible social activities and events. Some key points of our internship:

• Meaningful and challenging projects;
• A structured mentoring program;
• Housing in Amsterdam;
• Highly competitive salary;
• Possibility for a full time offer.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

• Student in (pen)ultimate year of Software Engineering, Computer Science or related degree;
• Strong analytical skills and desire to solve complicated problems programmatically;
• Must have proficient experience in a programming language (Java or C++ preferred);
• Willingness to interact and work closely with non-engineers in a constantly changing environment;
• Interest in financial markets is a must, but no prior knowledge or experience is required.

OUR CULTURE:

We are at the core a trading firm, however we value trading and technology equally and we believe that cooperation between traders and technologists is one of our great strengths. This is also reflected in our organizational and remuneration policies. We believe in fostering a truly flat environment in which great ideas can be recognized as well as put into practice from anybody within our organization.

WHO WE ARE:

IMC is among the world’s leading technology-driven trading firms, and a market maker in securities listed on exchanges across the globe. Our cutting-edge technology drives everything we do. High performance algorithms, smart strategies and collaborative teams are the core of our business. Today, IMC is 500+ people working together to build software and trade financial products in our offices in Amsterdam, Chicago and Sydney. What does this mean for you? The chance to join a multi-national, multi-cultural team of exceptional individuals, focused on making IMC the world’s best trading firm.

TRADER INTERN

Are you someone who is passionate about challenging the status quo? Do you enjoy the process of problem solving, a process where you recognize areas of improvement and iterate and innovate to improve? Does your curiosity and desire to learn drive you?

ROLE OVERVIEW

If so, then join IMC as a Trading Intern! Why? Because here your decisions have direct impact on the company’s trading profits and IMC is a place where creativity, teamwork and innovation are recognized and rewarded. Traders actively build and enhance the quality of our electronic trading strategies, requiring superior analytical, mathematical, and computing skills.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

As a Trader Intern, you will be working on real projects and trading applications or strategies that IMC traders use on a daily basis. Our program is structured so that you will learn about the trading industry and market making while having close interaction with our traders and technologists. As a Trader Intern, you will have the freedom to find your niche within the firm and excel.

As an intern within IMC you will be supported by both a mentor who will oversee your projects and professional development. You will have access to mock trading and desk rotations, not to mention our incredible social activities and events. Some key points of our internship:

• Meaningful and challenging projects;
• A structured mentoring program;
• Housing in Amsterdam;
• Highly competitive salary;
• Possibility for a full time offer.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

• Student in (pen)ultimate year of an analytical/quantitative or related field of study (mathematics, engineering, etc.);
• Experience with programming in Python (or MATLAB) is a strong advantage;
• Interest in financial markets is a must, but no prior knowledge or experience is required;
• Superb analytical and mathematical skills;
• Ability to work successfully in a fast-moving and competitive environment;
• Desire to work in a team environment.

OUR CULTURE

We are at the core a trading firm, however we value trading and technology equally and we believe that cooperation between traders and technologists is one of our great strengths. This is also reflected in our organizational and remuneration policies. We believe in fostering a truly flat environment in which great ideas can be recognized as well as put into practice from anybody within our organization.

WHO WE ARE

IMC is among the world’s leading technology-driven trading firms, and a market maker in securities listed on exchanges across the globe. Our cutting-edge technology drives everything we do. High performance algorithms, smart strategies and collaborative teams are the core of our business. Today, IMC is 500+ people working together to build software and trade financial products in our offices in Amsterdam, Chicago and Sydney. What does this mean for you? The chance to join a multi-national, multi-cultural team of exceptional individuals, focused on making IMC the world’s best trading firm.