Junior Software Developer

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Singapore seeks a qualified individual to develop and optimize technical solutions in a fast-paced quant finance environment. Responsibilities include collaborating with researchers, maintaining trading systems, and enhancing financial products. Ideal candidates should possess strong skills in Python or C#, a relevant degree, and familiarity with financial concepts. If you thrive under deadlines and want to make an impact, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• A good degree in Computing/Engineering, or a related field is required.
• Strong design and coding skills, with proficiency in Python or C#.
• Knowledge in financial engineering and quant finance concepts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with quant researchers to address business needs.
• Build and maintain systems for quant investment initiatives.
• Develop new financial products and features in pricing engines.

Skills

Python

C#

Financial engineering knowledge

Relational databases

AI-assisted development tools

Education

Degree in Computing/Engineering or related field

Tools

Profiling tools

Continuous integration

Job description

The Role:

• Collaborate with quant researchers and traders to address business needs, translating their requirements into robust and scalable technical solutions.
• Build and maintain system platforms and tools to support quant investment and quant analysis initiatives.
• Develop new financial products and features in in-house pricing engines and trading systems.
• Optimize the performance and enable timely execution of quant models and systems.
• Investigate and resolve issues across SIT, UAT, and production environments, ensuring system stability.
• Drive the full software development lifecycle, delivering high-quality solutions on time.
• Partner with IT engineering teams to ensure seamless system integration and reliability.
• Leverage GenAI tools and techniques to enhance efficiency across the quant development workflows.

Requirements:

• A good degree in Computing/Engineering, or a related field is required.
• Strong design and coding skills, which proficiency in Python or C#.
• Knowledge in financial engineering and quant finance concepts is a big plus.
• Knowledge of relational databases is preferred.
• Experience of source control, continuous integration, and profiling tools is preferred.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code) is a plus.
• Sensitivity to numbers is a plus.
• Willing to work in a fast-paced front office (trading floor) under tight deadlines.

Interested candidates may apply through the application system. We regret to inform only Shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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