Software & Data Engineer – Financial Technology Launch Program

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue SS&C is headquartered in Windsor Connecticut and has 27000 employees in 35 countries. Some 20000 financial services and healthcare organizations from the worlds largest companies to small and mid-market firms rely on SS&C for expertise scale and technology.

Job Description

Get To Know Us:

SS&C is leading the way. We continue to look for todays and tomorrows brightest talent those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse honest dynamic individuals who value collaboration accountability and innovation to name a few.

The SS&C Launch Program is designed to seamlessly transition recent college graduates into their professional careers. It provides entry-level hires with a cross-functional understanding of the organization and equips them with a strong skills foundation to succeed at SS&C. The Launch Program includes a 4-week all in-person immersive training period which will take place from August 3 August 28 2026 in a location that has yet to be determined. Travel housing and daily stipend included for those not local to the training location. Upon completion of the Launch program and if in good standing the final placement will be hybrid in the Union NJ office.

The programs goal is to expose high-potential graduates to multiple aspects of the financial services business segments preparing them for future leadership roles within their respective functional areas. Upon completion participants transition into full-time positions with placement based on their performance in the program.

In addition to project-based assignments participants rotate through key functional areas within their business segment contributing to real business challenges. They also engage in professional development activities providing ample networking opportunities and valuable exposure to company management.

Join SS&Cs Data Platform team to build AI-driven and data-centric tools that power middle and back-office operations for hedge funds and private markets. This is an entry-level role for aspiring engineers passionate about AI software and finance. Youll work alongside experienced developers to deliver scalable products that solve real problems in fund administration.

• Program Overview:
  Gain valuable exposure to accounting valuations and investor services within SS&Cs Hedge Fund Services and Private Markets groups. This program provides insights into middle-office services transaction processing applying accounting principles to complex transactions financial reporting pricing of complex securities and more. Upon successful completion and good standing candidates are placed in a department such as Alternative Assets Real Assets or Private Markets.

Why You Will Love It Here!

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code including jeans
• Your Future: 401k Matching Program Professional Development Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off Sick Leave Paid Holidays
• Your Wellbeing: Medical Dental Vision Employee Assistance Program Parental Leave
• Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds Talents and Experiences of Our Employees
• Training: Hands-On Team-Customized including SS&C University
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs travel and more!

What You Will Get To Do:

• Build and maintain Python-based APIs and data pipelines
• Support development of AI/ML features (e.g. NLP RAG LLMs)
• Work with relational databases (SQL Server Postgres MySQL)
• Contribute to internal tools for reporting and workflow automation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product DevOps Data)
• Learn agile CI/CD containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)

What You Will Bring:

• Strong interest in finance AI and software engineering
• Proficiency in Python and SQL (academic or project-based)
• Familiarity with web frameworks (FastAPI Django Flask)
• Exposure to LLMs LangChain or data extraction is a plus
• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Accounting Finance or a related field with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
• 0 2 years of relevant experience (graduation date May 2025 to May 2026)
• Strong client service skills ability to work independently and collaboratively and commitment to timely accurate production of client deliverables
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with excellent attention to detail
• Strong academic foundation in financial accounting

We are not able to consider candidates who will eventually need sponsorship for continued work authorization in the United States.

Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable to further explore this opportunity please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies Inc. or any of its affiliated companies the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race color religious creed gender age marital status sexual orientation national origin disability veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.