Position Summary
Assured Guaranty is seeking to hire a Product Software Developer to join our Secondary Market team. As a member of our group, you will work closely with business analysts, product owners, and other engineers to build back-ends for advanced products powered by data, AI or advanced analytics that will scale our Secondary Market business operations. We are looking for someone with a passion for technology, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous learning and collaboration.
Job Responsibilities
- Design, develop, or maintain scalable business products
- Develop robust server-side logic and services using languages such as Python, Java, C#, or Node.js.
- Integrate with databases and manage data flows between front-end and back-end systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver products that meet business needs.
- Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and promote best practices.
- Debug issues, fix defects, and optimize application performance.
- Work with IT partners to ensure application security, reliability, and scalability.
- Document processes, configurations, and technical decisions.
Candidate Background & Qualifications
- Seeking a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA (if recent graduate).
- Proficiency in either Python, Java, C#, Node.js, etc.
- Experience with RESTful APIs, web services, and database integration.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously and present assignments concisely and accurately.
- Ability to work well as part of a team as well as independently, maintaining accountability over assigned tasks.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
The salary for the position is expected to be from $30 per hour to $32 per hour. The actual salary will depend on various factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience and credentials, salary expectations of applicable candidates, and other applicable market conditions. This position provides a weekly all-firm catered breakfast and lunch (Tuesday and Wednesday) as well as intern-specific meals and events.
Note: Housing stipend may be available for interns who will be residing outside of the tri-state area (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut) for the duration of the summer internship program (June 8 – July 30).
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related quantitative field
- Minimum 3.0 GPA if a recent graduate
- Proficiency in Python, Java, C#, Node.js, or a similar programming language
- Experience with RESTful APIs, web services, and database integration
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities and present assignments concisely and accurately
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively while maintaining accountability
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
What We Do
Assured Guaranty is the leading provider of financial guaranty insurance. We guarantee timely payment of scheduled principal and interest when due on municipal, public infrastructure and structured financings. Issuers use our financial guarantees to lower their cost of funds, broaden distribution and diversify funding sources. For more than three decades, our insurance subsidiaries have helped to lower the cost of borrowing for municipalities and other issuers across the United States by guaranteeing a wide range of tax-exempt and taxable, investment-grade, municipal bonds that are supported by either tax revenues or revenues from essential public projects or services. From schools to clean water, from transportation projects to hospitals and more, we help municipalities build sustainable public infrastructure and better serve their residents, including their underserved and at-risk communities. We are also active in the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia and other developed countries, where we guarantee public-private partnership, local authority and regulated utility financings. In structured finance, globally, we guarantee asset securitizations and craft custom applications of our guarantees to assist our institutional clients in managing their portfolio risk and capital. For investors, our value proposition includes not only the security of our unconditional, irrevocable guaranty but also our experienced credit selection, underwriting and surveillance. Our business model has proven its resilience through multiple business cycles, and we have demonstrated our commitment to maintaining the financial strength to protect our policyholders for the life of their insured investments. In addition, our subsidiary Assured Investment Management LLC provides alternative investment management and advisory services to institutional and other qualified investors through our investment arm and offers a variety of credit-focused strategies and structured finance solutions.
