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Software Engineer — New Graduate

Asymptote Capital
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About the Role

 

We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join our engineering team full-time. This position is designed for recent graduates who are passionate about software development, distributed systems, data-intensive applications, and building reliable products.

 

You will work closely with engineers, quantitative researchers, and product teams to design, develop, and deploy production-grade software systems.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

* Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software applications and services.

* Build backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and internal tools.

* Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and well-tested code.

* Work with engineers and quantitative researchers to develop technology supporting research and production systems.

* Develop systems for processing, storing, and analyzing large datasets.

* Debug complex technical issues and improve system reliability and performance.

* Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, testing, and deployment.

* Integrate third-party APIs, databases, cloud services, and internal systems.

* Improve development infrastructure, automation, monitoring, and CI/CD workflows.

* Translate technical and business requirements into robust software solutions.

* Continuously evaluate new technologies and engineering practices that can improve system performance and developer productivity.

 

Qualifications

 

* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.

* Recent graduate or graduating student with 0–2 years of professional experience.

* Strong programming skills in one or more of Python, Java, C++, Go, or JavaScript/TypeScript.

* Strong understanding of:

    * Data structures and algorithms

    * Object-oriented and/or functional programming

    * Databases and data modeling

    * Software engineering principles

    * Version control and collaborative development

* Experience building software projects through coursework, internships, research, or independent projects.

* Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

* Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

* Experience with Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Java, C++, or Go.

* Familiarity with React, Node.js, FastAPI, Django, or similar frameworks.

* Experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, or other databases.

* Familiarity with AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, or CI/CD.

* Experience developing REST APIs or distributed systems.

* Experience with data engineering, machine learning infrastructure, or financial technology.

* Familiarity with Git, Linux, testing frameworks, and software development workflows.

* Experience working with AI/ML systems or integrating LLM APIs is a plus.

 

What We Offer

 

* Opportunity to work on real-world, production-grade software systems.

* Exposure to quantitative research, AI, data engineering, and financial technology.

* Close collaboration with experienced engineers and researchers.

* Ownership of meaningful projects from design through deployment.

* A technically challenging and intellectually rigorous environment.

* Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.

* Full-time career development opportunities within the engineering team.

 

Equal Opportunity

 

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. We value diversity of background, perspective, and experience and encourage candidates from all technical disciplines to apply.