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Software Engineer, Early Career

Chicago, IL, US💼 Full-time💰 $200,000–$200,000🗓 2026-06-28 → 2026-09-24

Core

Develop and maintain cutting-edge trading algorithms and the software stack for a quantitative trading firm.

Role type

Early Career Software Engineer (Trading Systems)

Builds

Proprietary trading platforms and algorithmic trading systems

Domain

Financial Markets / Quantitative Trading

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

algorithms, data structures, Java, C++, full-stack development, software development lifecycle

Responsibilities

Build and maintain the trading platform and software stack, bring trading strategies and technology to the next level, collaborate with traders and quant researchers, develop expertise across the software development lifecycle, learn new technologies and programming languages

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