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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Trading Strategy Software Engineer - **Company:** IMC - **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Algorithmic Trading, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Structures, Java GUIs, Java Virtual Machine (JVM), Java Web Services, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Concurrency, Kotlin, Information Technology - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://eu.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/trading-strategy-software-engineer-amsterdam-noordholland-niederlande-58872826 ## About the Role Experteer Overview In this role, you will join IMC's trading strategy software team to build high-performance tools used by traders and quants. You will own end-to-end delivery-from requirements to deployment-delivering reliable software that accelerates decision-making in a fast-paced, research-driven environment. You'll collaborate with traders, researchers, and engineers to implement trading strategies, pricing, and analytics at scale. This is a chance to shape core trading systems in a globally connected, innovative firm. Pay / Benefits * Collaborate with traders to understand and implement trading strategies * Own end-to-end development for high-impact projects from requirements to production * Develop, test, deploy, tune, and maintain Java-based applications, algorithms, and automation for Trading Teams * Improve the functional and operational performance of Strategy systems to enhance user experience and efficiency Tasks * At least 3 years of Software Engineering experience * Strong CS fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, concurrency) * Quantitative/analytical skills with interest in trading * Experience in financial services or related industries * Independent work ability and stakeholder communication * Adaptability in evolving environments * Master's or PhD in Computer Science or related field * Experience with JVM languages (Java, Kotlin) or Python * Advanced math skills a plus * Experience with information-rich GUIs/UXs a plus * Experience with large-scale data and research pipelines a plus Key requirements * ## Description Experteer Overview In this role, you will join IMC's trading strategy software team to build high-performance tools used by traders and quants. 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