Junior Software Engineer

Overview

Overview

Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity. With 5,400+ employees and over 80,000 institutional, commercial, and payments clients, we operate from more than 80 offices spread across six continents. As a Fortune 100, Nasdaq-listed provider, we connect clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors. Whether you want to forge a career connecting our retail clients to potential trading opportunities, or ingrain yourself in the world of institutional investing, StoneX Group is made up of four business segments that offer endless potential for progression and growth.

 

Business Segment Overview 

Payments: A Swift-accredited service bureau and member, our Payments division provides NGOs, institutions and non-profits the ability to make a local difference, globally – with transparent pricing across 180+ countries and 140+ currencies.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a motivated Junior Software Engineer to join our technology team. This role is ideal for recent graduates who want hands-on experience in software development and modern technologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, testing, and maintaining applications
• Write clean, basic code under guidance of senior engineers
• Fix simple bugs and support ongoing projects
• Participate in code reviews and team meetings
• Learn and follow software development best practices

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Completed a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (preferably Computer Science major)
• 0-2 years of work experience (This is an entry level position) 
• Basic knowledge of programming (Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript)
• Understanding of OOP concepts
• Familiarity with databases (SQL basics preferred)
• Willingness to learn and take feedback
• Must be authorized to work in Columbia for any employer

Good to Have

• Knowledge of Git or any version control tool
• Exposure to web development or APIs

StoneX Essential Qualifications

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive information with tact and discretion
• Sound verbal/written communication abilities
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Sense of urgency
• Honesty, curiosity, and tenacity
• Strong work ethic and emphasis on attention to detail
• The confidence to fail 

 

Working environment:

• Hybrid - 4 days in-office at Bogota office & the flexibility of working from home 1 day a week