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Software Engineer – University Graduate (US)

Citadel Securities
🇺🇸New York🇺🇸MiamiStudentFull-time$235k–$300kPosted September 22, 2026

About the Role

At Citadel Securities, our engineers work in small teams to turn the best ideas into high-performing and resilient technology. With short development cycles, work rapidly goes into production. As an engineer, you can create system architectures, develop platforms and build web frameworks, with access to state-of-the-art tools and innovative techniques including distributed computing, natural language processing, and machine learning.

  • Create technological tools that bring trading strategies to life
  • Develop high-performance, large data research platforms
  • Work in small teams to build the future of finance

Responsibilities

  • Create technological tools that bring trading strategies to life
  • Develop high-performance, large data research platforms
  • Work in small teams to build the future of finance
  • Create system architectures, develop platforms and build web frameworks

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, master's or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related fields
  • Exceptional programming and design skills
  • Strong analytical skills and familiarity with probability and statistics
  • Ability to communicate effectively in a collaborative, complex and highly technical team environment
  • Intellectual curiosity and passion for solving challenging problems using technology

What You'll Get

  • $235k–$300k base salary
  • Medical insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Tax-free savings plans
  • Access to other healthcare programs