Job Description
About the Opportunity
We are looking for exceptional talent to join our 2026 Graduate Program. As a 2026 Graduate Software Engineer at Vertex Systems, you will be at the forefront of innovation, working on cutting-edge technologies that power the future of fintech. This role is designed for recent graduates (Class of 2026) who are eager to launch their careers in a dynamic, high-growth environment.
What You'll Do
As part of our elite engineering team, you will:
- Collaborate with senior engineers to design, develop, and deploy scalable software solutions.
- Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to post-launch support.
- Participate in code reviews, agile ceremonies, and technical mentoring sessions.
- Identify and troubleshoot complex technical issues to ensure system stability and performance.
- Drive technical innovation by researching emerging technologies and frameworks.
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must:
- Be expected to graduate in 2026 with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Demonstrate a strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
- Have experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, or C++).
- Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for learning new technologies.
- Have strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-quality, scalable code for web and mobile applications.
- Participate in agile development processes, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Write unit tests and integration tests to ensure code reliability and maintainability.
- Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate requirements into technical specifications.
- Contribute to documentation and technical blog posts to share knowledge with the engineering team.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or expecting to receive a degree in Computer Science or related field by December 2025 / May 2026.
- Proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language (Java, Python, C++, C#).
- Familiarity with web development frameworks (React, Angular, or Node.js) is a plus.
- Understanding of database technologies (SQL, NoSQL) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Strong analytical thinking and debugging skills.