Graduate Software Developer - Quantitative Trading Systems
Visa Sponsorship
Relocation
AI Summary
Susquehanna International Group is seeking recent graduates to join their high-performing technology team in Sydney, focusing on developing low-latency trading systems. The role offers hands-on experience with advanced tech, trading data analysis, and risk-based decision making in a collaborative environment. The program combines technical training, industry insights, and mentorship to foster skill development in quantitative trading technology.
Key Highlights
Work on designing high-performance trading systems, using languages like C++, C#, and Python
Collaborate with experienced engineers in a dynamic, inclusive culture with continuous learning
Gain exposure to vast datasets, develop trading strategies, and engage in technology research
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Competitive remuneration and bonuses
Private healthcare and gym allowances
Visa sponsorship and relocation support
Job Description
Overview
Are you interested in becoming a Graduate Software Developer at Susquehanna? Apply here, and we will reach out to you in early 2026 when recruiting begins.
Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation. Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy impactful strategies in our systematic trading environment. To meet the unique challenges of global markets, Susquehanna applies machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets in order to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep market expertise with cutting-edge technology, we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together.
Susquehanna is looking for recent and upcoming graduates to join our high performing technologists in Sydney. This is a great opportunity to sharpen your technical skills, learn about the trading industry, and understand the fundamentals of risk-based decision making.
You’ll work on innovative technologies with experienced engineers on the development, delivery, support, and enhancements of our trading systems and infrastructure.
What You Could Work On
- Designing and developing low-latency trading systems for our trading desks
- Developing high-performance low-level C++ / C# code for handling the first steps of our market data processes
- Conducting technology research projects related to scale and performance with open-source tools
- Developing applications and services that receive and store trading activity
- Creating tools to improve system efficiency using performance data
- Building complex trading strategies, as well as having access to tens of petabytes of market and trading data for analysis.
What We're Looking For
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar major, distinction average WAM, from an Australian or New Zealand University
- Strong software development skills in the languages we use (C++, C# and Python) or Java
- A solid knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented design patterns
- Experience developing performance sensitive code is a plus
- Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify a problem, evaluate it, and suggest solutions
- Ability to collaborate with a team while having the confidence to work independently
- Flexible and driven with a commitment to innovation
- Ability and desire to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Our market leading education program, incorporating classroom theory and simulated learning.
- Our non-hierarchical culture allows employees of every level to thrive and make impact. We are not your typical trading firm – the environment is casual, collaborative and we focus on continuous development.
- Highly competitive remuneration, attractive bonus and additional leave entitlements.
- Private healthcare and gym allowances, plus wellness initiatives.
- Fully stocked kitchen - daily breakfast and lunch.
- Regular social, sporting and community events.
- Visa sponsorship and relocation package where required.
- Explore our benefits and culture link
Our Interview Process
- Application
- Online Assessment
- Recruiter Conversation
- Technical screen (LiveCoding)
- Office Interview (Design & Team Fit)
- Job Offer
We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds, and we welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure that you can best demonstrate your abilities. If you have any questions, please contact sydneycampus@sig.com .
If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to recruiting@sig.com . Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will not be eligible for an agency fee.