Job Description

FinStart Rotational Program – Associate Software Engineer, Guadalajara, Mexico

Finastra is actively seeking talented, ambitious, and curious individuals to join our FinStart Program starting in Summer 2025. This unique development program is an excellent opportunity to accelerate your career, by enhancing your skills, building meaningful relationships, and participating in challenging and innovative projects while rotating through various areas of the firm.

You will be supported with mentorship and training throughout the program to help guide your career development and while you take on various challenges you will get to work with awesome people in a highly collaborative environment.

Here's what you can expect.

• A structured, high touch 2-year development program, offering a wealth of learning opportunities across our Retail Lending business unit
• An introduction to Finastra that will provide an overview of the structure of our company, the way we do things and many of the people you'll be working with
• A 12-month rotation, allowing you to gain invaluable technical experience and exposure across multiple areas of our Retail Lending teams
• An accelerated learning program that will prepare you for success as the high performers of tomorrow, with networking opportunities, coaching, project work assignments, LinkedIn learning courses, and ongoing technical and soft skill training to develop highly transferable skills
• Opportunities to embrace a global experience and become part of a community, fostering team building, expanding your network and accelerating your personal and professional growth
• A chance to learn more about the fintech industry and how you can contribute to an exciting new world of open finance
• A tailored salary and bonus scheme, accompanied by a talent management review process designed to recognize and advance your exceptional performance.
• To enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our vacation policy and flexibility to work in a hybrid model, both from home and from the office, encouraging personal well-being and flexibility

What you'll do.

• Within each rotation you will be placed into the engineering development teams and will support on a variety of activities, for example:
• Participates in software design meetings and analyses user needs to determine technical requirements
• Technical design, systems analysis, coding, unit and integration testing of changes to existing applications.
• Create Unit Tests, with the goal of increasing test coverage of overall system
• Support and Enhance Nightly Build Automations
• Interact with internal stakeholders to deliver various technology solutions
• Be an active team player in an agile development environment
• Maintenance of existing features/modules
• Interpreting internal/external business challenges and recommending design solutions or best practices to improve products, processes, or services
• Implementing integrations for clients

Required Experience:

• An undergraduate (or masters) degree in computer science or equivalent work experience
• Strong C# programming skills
• Python and C knowledge is a plus
• Good spoken and written English
• Good Unix or Windows skills
• SQL
• UML skills / Design Patterns
• Quick learning capabilities and ability to be agile on assignments

Finastra Benefits

• Major medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Food vouchers
• Annual Bonus
• Christmas bonus of 25 days