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C++ Software Engineer

Chicago, IL, USFull-time$200k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-09

Core

Architecting, building, and maintaining a scalable, multi-tiered algorithmic trading platform infrastructure.

Role type

Senior C++ Software Engineer (HFT)

Builds

Scalable, multi-tiered applications and infrastructure for algorithmic trading

Domain

Financial Technology / High-Frequency Trading

Required skills

C++ programming, Linux environment, computer systems, operating systems, networks, performance optimization, object-oriented design, multithreaded programming, cross-platform application development

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

C++, Linux

Responsibilities

Create and optimize scalable, multi-tiered applications; architect and maintain algorithmic trading platform infrastructure; solve difficult technical problems in a fast-paced environment

Seniority

Mid-level (2+ years experience), hands-on IC