Graduate/Junior Software Developer

Hunter Bond; Florida; On-site; USD 57,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Bond is seeking a Graduate / Junior Software Developer for a well-known fintech client in St. Petersburg, Florida.

This on-site role targets recent Computer Science graduates with up to 1 year of experience to work on mission-critical trading systems under mentorship from senior engineers. You will develop high-performance applications, collaborate with traders and product managers, and contribute to scalable code in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from a top-tier university.
• 0–1 year of professional experience using Python and/or Java.
• Exposure to fintech, trading, or revenue-generating systems (internships included).

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining high-performance applications supporting front-office users.
• Collaborating with traders, product managers, and senior engineers to deliver new features.
• Writing clean, scalable code and contributing to system improvements.
• Participating in code reviews and learning from senior engineers.

Skills

Python

Java

Algorithms

Data structures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Role: Graduate / Junior Software Developer

Client: Renowned Fintech Firm

Compensation: Up To $95,000 + Comps

Location: Florida (On-Site)

Overview

On behalf of a well-renowned fintech client, we are seeking a high-calibre Graduate / Junior Software Developer to join their front-office technology team in St. Petersburg, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Computer Science graduate (or equivalent) with up to 1 year of experience to work on mission-critical systems in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

The Role

You will be joining a high-performing front-office technology team, developing and maintaining applications that directly support traders and product managers. This role offers a steep learning curve and the chance to write clean, scalable code for revenue-generating systems while being mentored by senior engineers in a collaborative environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and maintaining high-performance applications supporting front-office users


• Collaborating closely with traders, product managers, and senior engineers to deliver new features


• Writing clean, scalable code and contributing to system improvements


• Participating in code reviews and learning from top-tier technical talent


• Supporting mission-critical, high-impact financial systems

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or closely related field) from a top-tier university


• 0–1 year of professional experience using Python and/or Java


• Exposure to financial technology, trading, or revenue-generating systems (internships included)


• Strong fundamental understanding of algorithms and data structures


• A proactive attitude and desire to work in a fast-paced environment

What’s on Offer

• Highly competitive salary up to $95,000 plus comprehensive compensation


• Direct exposure to front-office trading environments


• Opportunity to work with a well-renowned global fintech leader


• Mentorship from senior engineers at the top of their field


• St. Petersburg, Florida location with an on-site, collaborative culture