The Voleon Group · 5 months ago
Software Engineer - University Hire 2026
Berkeley
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$160K/yr - $190K/yrThe Voleon Group is a technology company specializing in AI and machine learning solutions for the finance industry. As a Software Engineer, you will design and implement high-performance software solutions that enhance trading and research platforms, collaborating with traders and quantitative researchers to tackle complex technical challenges.
Financial ServicesVenture Capital
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead and collaborate in diverse and engaging software work, which includes areas such as trading infrastructure, computing and data processing, flexible pipelines for model development, and more
Design, develop, and maintain robust software that support our trading strategies and research initiatives
Proactively engage in complex projects from start to finish, which includes gathering project requirements, translating them into a rational software design, reasoning effectively about supporting or dependent technologies, and communicating effectively with teammates
Collaborate closely with Senior Software Engineers and benefit from mentorship and coaching
Qualification
Required
Experience developing in a Linux environment with a focus on performance, concurrency, and correctness using languages such as Python, R, Java, Go, and C/C++
Demonstrated excellence in backend engineering via work with databases, large-scale data processing, highly available services
Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and deploy a back-end application given design specs
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field (Graduating class of 2026)
Authorization to work in the United States
Vaccination Requirement: Proof of vaccination will be required as a condition of employment
Preferred
Familiarity with modern deployment and build tooling, such as Kubernetes, Bazel, etc
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life and AD&D insurance
20 days of paid time off
9 sick days
401(k) plan with a company match
Company
The Voleon Group
The Voleon Group is a family of companies committed to the development & deployment of cutting-edge technologies in investment management.
Founded in 2008
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jon McAuliffe
Chief Investment Officer and Co-founder
Prem Gopalan
Chief Technology Officer
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