Software Engineer - Early Careers

at  SP Global

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

We strongly believe in individual growth and have long experience in guiding early careers engineers in our modern approach to software production, which includes:

• Rapid, iterative and phased delivery, backed by automated testing and deployment frameworks
• Streamlined, autonomous and independent teams, optimised and supported for fast change
• Clean architecture for maintainable, scalable, and flexible code, aligned with the team structures and with clear boundaries and responsibilities
• Innovative culture with a strong focus on exploration and prototyping, where failing fast is a virtue which drives technological and product improvements.

We’ve worked with many students and hired several who joined originally during their studies - so this could be the place you activate your career.
Early Career Software Engineer Position Profile
We are seeking a newly graduated student to join our innovative and forward-thinking team as a Software Engineer during the summer of 2024. Our company is at the forefront of rapid, iterative, and phased delivery, backed by cutting-edge automated testing and deployment frameworks. We believe in streamlined, autonomous, and independent teams that are optimised and supported for swift adaptability. Our commitment to clean architecture ensures maintainable, scalable, and flexible code, aligned with team structures and defined responsibilities.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science
• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for learning
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in an autonomous and collaborative

environment

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to contribute ideas to a diverse

team
If you are a tech enthusiast with a thirst for innovation and a desire to contribute to an exciting and fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this position. Join us as we redefine the boundaries of technology and drive impactful change in the industry.
About OSTTRA
Candidates should note that OSTTRA is an independent firm, jointly owned by S&P Global and CME Group. As part of the joint venture, S&P Global provides recruitment services to OSTTRA - however, successful candidates will be interviewed and directly employed by OSTTRA, joining our global team of more than 1,200 post trade experts.
OSTTRA was formed in 2021 through the combination of four businesses that have been at the heart of post trade evolution and innovation for the last 20+ years: MarkitServ, Traiana, TriOptima and Reset. OSTTRA is a joint venture, owned 50/50 by S&P Global and CME Group.
With an outstanding track record of developing and supporting critical market infrastructure, our combined network connects thousands of market participants to streamline end to end workflows - from trade capture at the point of execution, through portfolio optimization, to clearing and settlement.
Joining the OSTTRA team is a unique opportunity to help build a bold new business with an outstanding heritage in financial technology, playing a central role in supporting global financial markets.
Learn more at www.osttra.com .
What’s In It For You?

focus on talent, passion, and grit. While no prior work experience is required, we are looking for candidates who hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science. We foster an innovative culture that places a strong emphasis on exploration and prototyping. Here, failing fast is seen as a virtue, propelling technological and product improvements.

• Collaborate with cross-functional, autonomous teams for rapid and phase

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Important note: Please remember to include your grade transcript along with your CV when submitting your application.
The team: Our team consists of 8-10 engineers and is responsible for a web-based application for delivery of optimization services for large financial institutions. We value working with passionate, talented and nice people who have fun together while pushing ourselves and our systems to improve continuously. Our architecture is clean and modern and based upon patterns like automated testing, modulation, clear boundaries and clear responsibilities, and we believe in continuous and iterative delivery, fail fast, prototyping and continuous feedback from internal and external clients.
The impact: OSTTRA has the largest financial institutions in the world as clients, and our optimization businesses are the largest banks in the world specifically. Our optimization services deliver significant impacts on clients’ portfolio compositions and operational costs, and when we run our services, global metrics of systemic risks in the financial markets move to a high degree. We believe that long-term value to the client is the most important goal of our team, and technology is the tool to bring that value, and your contribution in the form of delivery, improvements and innovations can have a significant impact on the financial system.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to the success of our projects with a

focus on talent, passion, and grit. While no prior work experience is required, we are looking for candidates who hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science. We foster an innovative culture that places a strong emphasis on exploration and prototyping. Here, failing fast is seen as a virtue, propelling technological and product improvements.

• Collaborate with cross-functional, autonomous teams for rapid and phased

delivery

• Uphold clean architecture principles to ensure code maintainability, scalability,

and flexibility

• Contribute to an innovative culture through exploration, prototyping, and a

willingness to take calculated risks

• Engage in continuous learning to stay abreast of the latest technologies and

industry best practices