Graduate Software Engineer — Trainee in Trading Tech

IMC Trading; Denmark; On-site; DKK 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

IMC Trading offers a Global Trainee Programme for graduates, starting with a five-week intensive training led by seasoned engineers and traders across Europe, the United States, and Asia-Pacific. You’ll learn about trading and financial markets, IMC’s tools and systems, and how to write production software in C++, Java or Python.

After the training, you’ll join IMC in Amsterdam or Aarhus to continue development with a dedicated software mentor.

Qualifications

• In final year of study in computer science, software engineering, or related field.
• Graduating and seeking full-time starting Feb or Aug 2027.
• Proficiency in C++ or Java required; Python preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop cutting-edge technology in advanced algorithms.
• Support the development of the trading platform and software stack.
• Gain experience across the full software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with traders, quants, and hardware engineers to improve systems.

Skills

C++

Java

Python

Algorithms & data structures

Analytical skills

Interest in financial markets

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Software Engineering (or in final year)

Job description

IMC Trading offers a Global Trainee Programme for graduates, starting with a five-week intensive training led by seasoned engineers and traders across Europe, the United States, and Asia-Pacific. You’ll learn about trading and financial markets, IMC’s tools and systems, and how to write production software in C++, Java or Python.

After the training, you’ll join IMC in Amsterdam or Aarhus to continue development with a dedicated software mentor.