Associate Java Software Engineer

Overview

An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence! The Software area is responsible for the development of computer programming systems and applications including the design, coding, testing and deployment of products and solutions to meet firm obligations.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Java Software Engineer to join our Financial Markets technology team. This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands‑on experience developing and supporting enterprise software used by leading financial institutions and market participants. The role will primarily support our Data Notification Manager (DNM) product, a platform that helps clients manage and monitor market data‑related notifications and workflows.

The role will focus on enhancing our automated testing capabilities, validating data quality, and contributing to product development and operational support efforts. This position is ideal for a student pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field who is interested in enterprise software development, automation, and financial technology.

• Design, develop, and expand an automated test framework for the Data Notification Manager platform
• Create and maintain automated test cases to improve product quality, reliability, and regression coverage
• Assist in reviewing, validating, and analyzing data within the application to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Investigate data discrepancies and help identify root causes of issues
• Collaborate with software engineers and product stakeholders to understand requirements and expected system behavior
• Support software development efforts, including coding enhancements, bug fixes, and maintenance activities
• Assist with troubleshooting and support tasks related to the platform
• Participate in team meetings, code reviews, and agile development activities
• Document testing approaches, findings, and technical processes

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline
• Experience with or coursework in Java programming
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Attention to detail and an interest in software quality and testing
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and testing methodologies
• Exposure to SQL/databases (e.g., Postgre
  
  SQL or relational databases)
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments
• Experience with source control systems such as Git
• Exposure to web applications, APIs, or enterprise software environments
• Interest in financial technology or capital markets

• Hands‑on experience building automated testing frameworks for enterprise software
• Exposure to real‑world software development practices and agile teams
• Mentorship from experienced engineers and product professionals
• Experience working with data‑intensive systems in the financial markets technology space
• Opportunities to contribute to software development, support, and product improvement initiatives

For this role, we anticipate paying $18–$22 per hour. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

TNS is an equal‑opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.