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Back Office Developer

ChicagoFull-time$150k–$250k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop and maintain back-office systems for real-time and batch processing of trade data, generating reports for traders and risk management.

Role type

Senior Back Office Developer

Builds

Daily reports, real-time trade data flows, and batch processing systems for traders and risk management

Domain

Financial services / Proprietary trading

Required skills

Python (typing, concurrency, profiling), PostgreSQL (schema design, query tuning), Workflow orchestration (Airflow), CI/CD pipelines, Automated testing, Incident response

Preferred skills

Trade lifecycle domain knowledge (futures/options), Trading platforms (TPOS), Reconciliation frameworks, DevOps/SRE (Docker, IaC, Prometheus), Agent patterns

Technologies

Python, PostgreSQL, Airflow, Docker, Prometheus, Grafana, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, LLM APIs

Responsibilities

Design database schemas for data processing, Monitor daily jobs for timely information dissemination, Ensure accurate intraday position and trade data flow, Generate daily reports from overnight data, Mentor junior developers, Apply AI for automation and analysis

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities