Trading Technology Software Developer

Graham Capital Management, L.P. is seeking a junior-to-mid-level Software Developer to join its Trading Technology team in support of continued growth across its quantitative and discretionary trading businesses. The role will focus primarily on maintaining, enhancing, and supporting critical Windows client and server applications, while also contributing to new development projects. The successful candidate will work within a small, collaborative team and interact closely with development peers, the quantitative trading team, and other business users, with meaningful autonomy in developing technical solutions. ## Responsibilities - Work closely with developers and business users, primarily within the quantitative trading team, to gather requirements and scope projects. - Maintain, enhance, and update existing Windows client and server applications, while also contributing to new development projects. - Analyze existing systems for robustness and performance improvements. - Present ideas for system improvements, both technical and business-related. - Produce product specifications and train peers and users on system use and maintenance. - Perform unit, integration, and functional testing. - Maintain and support business-critical pre-trade signal and order generation systems through UAT and production, with a focus on accuracy, reliability, and timely processing. ## Requirements - Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. - 1–5 years of relevant software development experience; strong recent graduates with relevant internship, academic, or project experience will also be considered. Prior financial services or investment management experience is not required. - Strong object-oriented programming skills; C# is preferred, but candidates with experience in Java, Python, or another modern programming language will also be considered. - Experience with or strong knowledge of concurrency, automated unit testing, and SQL. - Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with developers and business users throughout the software development life cycle. - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to developing reliable, thoroughly tested software. - Experience with event-driven architecture (messaging), F#, or functional programming is preferred.This role requires commuting to the Rowayton, Connecticut office Monday through Friday. ## Compensation and benefits The anticipated base salary range is $100,000 to $160,000 per year, excluding discretionary bonus and benefits. The employee will be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and benefits including medical and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and access to other healthcare programs. Compensation is determined based on factors including experience, skills, and qualifications.