Develop expertise in analysis, design, development, and testing software applications using modern application development frameworks, front-end, full-stack, and data engineering technologies, leveraging AI-assisted tooling and agentic frameworks.
Collaborate on the design, build, and testing of comprehensive, scalable, and secure data products and APIs.
Develop software using programming languages and/or frameworks such as Python, Java, Springboot, JavaScript, React or similar, applying knowledge of fundamental software engineering principles and design patterns.
Apply test-driven development and behavior-driven development techniques to optimize the software development process, leveraging best-in-class automation to conduct comprehensive quality assurance testing, including writing and maintaining automated test scripts.
Collaborate in developing and deploying ML & Gen AI solutions to meet enterprise goals and support innovation and experimentation, where applicable to your rotation.
Work closely with the cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure) and application security teams to implement the best practices and standards for data loading, LLM workflows, DevOps, and DevSecOps.
Collaborate with Product Owners to understand the vision of Fitch products and their objectives, and translate business needs into clear technical requirements and user stories.

Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering or computer information systems
Graduating between December 2025 and June 2026
Demonstrated knowledge of at least one or two programming languages (Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, etc.)
Understanding of software design patterns, ML and cloud computing fundamentals (AWS or similar platforms)
Hands-on experience with Gen AI-assisted software development tools (such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Cody or equivalent)
Proficiency in ML algorithms, such as multi-class classification, decision trees, support vector machines, and neural networks (deep learning experience strongly preferred)
Less than 6 months of full-time software engineering experience.

High levels of creativity, quick problem-solving capabilities; out-of-the-box thinking.
Great collaborator and team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Proven software engineering experience/interest through previous internships, work experience, or coding competitions.
Keen interest in learning new technologies, especially in Gen AI and agentic frameworks.

Access to regular training sessions hosted by senior members of the technology team
Proper guidance by mentors, team leaders, and peer buddies
Opportunity to work on real-time projects from day one
Experience working in various teams within the Technology and Data Organization (application development & testing, Site Reliability Engineering, Business Applications, Data Science and Machine Learning Engineering etc.), with exposure to software development and testing, cloud computing and DevOps, AI/ML, data analytics, etc.

Hybrid

Structure: Technology and Data Organization

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