First Derivative is driven by people, data, and technology, unlocking the value of insight, hindsight, and foresight to drive organizations forward. Counting many of the world's leading investment banks as clients, we help our clients navigate the data-driven, digital revolution that is transforming the financial services sector. Our global teams span across 15 offices serving clients across EMEA, North America and APAC.
As an EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) company, a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, we deliver advanced financial services solutions by empowering operational insights, driving innovation, and enabling more effective risk management in an increasingly data-centric world. Together with EPAM, we combine deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving financial landscape, offering comprehensive solutions that drive business transformation and sustainable growth.
If you are excited by technology, motivated by problem-solving, and ready to kick-start your career in data and software, this is your chance to get ahead. First Derivative has over 20 years of award-winning delivery. Our graduate program combines strong university partnerships and an industry-aligned FinTech curriculum to develop client-ready talent through immersive, AI-native training.
Our graduate programme fast-tracks careers in Capital Markets through structured training, hands-on project experience, and client-facing roles that build the skills needed for long-term success. Graduate Engineers are at the heart of what we do. In this role, you will sharpen your technical skills, tackle real-world challenges, and work alongside experienced colleagues who will help you grow, develop, and accelerate your career.
This role is ideal for graduates with no more than 1 year of software engineering experience (excluding placement or apprenticeship experience) and a bachelor’s degree in a STEM subject.
What you could work on
Graduates initially join a structured training programme for several weeks before they begin working in a client-facing role, either working on-site with your client or working from a project team based in one of our offices. Graduates will have a mix of training courses and varying client projects, designed to give both the experience and core skills needed to progress. Depending on the team and project you join, you could gain hands-on experience in Technical Business Analysis, Systems and Application Support, Software Testing, Data Engineering, Data Management, and Cloud Computing.
It is an exciting opportunity to explore different career paths, build your confidence, and develop in-demand technical expertise.
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that, due to the volume of applications received, only those shortlisted for further consideration will be contacted.
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