Working Student in Software Development (all genders) - Hamburg / Hybrid - Talent Transfair CAU Kiel

DIGITEC Financial Technologies and Services GmbH
Hamburg, Germany
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
German
Job source

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Algorithmic Trading Code Review Pair Programming Scrum Methodology Software Engineering Git Information Technology

Job description

  • Become an integral part of our development team, working hands-on with our cutting-edge quantitative finance library.
  • Design and implement tests that ensure the accuracy and reliability of our financial models.
  • Dive into research on derivative products and their pricing methodologies - your findings will directly impact our library.
  • Gain in-depth knowledge of derivatives and curve construction through real-world projects.
  • Collaborate in small, agile Scrum teams where your contributions matter from day one.
  • Work with modern development practices like Pair Programming, TestDriven Development (TDD), and Code Reviews to grow your skills and build high-quality code.

Requirements

  • You are currently studying Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mathematics, or a related field
  • You have solid programming skills and a strong interest in software development and technology
  • Interest in financial markets, quantitative finance, or trading systems is a plus
  • You enjoy collaborative work and thrive in agile environments, especially Scrum and Pair Programming
  • You are a proactive and self-motivated problem solver with strong attention to detail
  • Experience with Git, TDD, or financial models is beneficial, but not required
  • Strong English communication skills are required; German skills or willingness to learn German are appreciated
  • You are interested in AI-assisted development workflows and tooling.

Benefits & conditions

  • Join an Innovative Leader: Be part of a pioneering SaaS tech company recognised as the global standard in its category, experiencing impressive double-digit annual growth.
  • Transform a Major Market: Contribute to our mission of revolutionizing the FX Swaps market with cutting-edge solutions and technologies.
  • Be part of an international work force: Work within a truly multi-national team, collaborating with colleagues from across the globe, located in London, Hamburg, and Singapore.
  • Make an Impact: Hone your skills in small teams where your ideas matter, actively shaping your role and driving your personal growth.
  • Enjoy Competitive Benefits: Benefit from a competitive compensation and benefits package, including 20 days of annual paid leave.
  • Development: Our DIGITEC Academy offers key resources to help you quickly grasp the company, our products, and stay up to date beyond onboarding.
  • Flexible Working Environment: Work flexibly with our hybrid model with 2 weekly office days, frequent events, and celebrations.
  • Modern Workspaces: Enjoy our modern office spaces located in the heart of London and Hamburg.

About the company

Please note: This job posting is intended exclusively for candidates who participated in the Talent Transfer event at CAU Kiel.

Join our growing team and take your first steps into the world of finance and software development! As a working student in our P2 team, you’ll be part of a highly experienced group of software developers who are passionate about clean code, innovative solutions, and continuous learning. You’ll be working directly on D3, our largest and most important product. D3 is the market-leading pricing engine for FX Forwards and Swaps, used by major trading desks worldwide. It aims to boost automation in the FX market while allowing traders to maintain full control., DIGITEC Financial Technologies and Services GmbH stands at the forefront of the financial technology sector, renowned for developing cutting-edge software solutions. Our innovative products encompass a wide spectrum, from pricing and settlement solutions for FX/MM businesses to FX market data services. With over 40 prominent banks worldwide, spanning Europe, America, Asia, and Australia, among our esteemed clientele, we have solidified our position as a global leader.

At the heart of our success is our exceptional team, comprised of approximately 75 dedicated professionals boasting expertise in software development, financial mathematics, sales, IT systems, and more. Operating from three key locations-Hamburg (headquarters), London, and Singapore-we champion equal opportunities and foster a culture of respect and collaboration, ensuring a welcoming and supportive work environment for all.

Join us as we continue to redefine the landscape of financial technology with DIGITEC.

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