Trading Systems Engineer

7 days ago


Chicago IL United States Algo Capital Group Full time

A leading algorithmic trading firm in Chicago is on the lookout for a skilled Trading Systems Engineer to join their dynamic trading tech team. In this pivotal role, you’ll be immersed in a sophisticated trading environment, working closely with top machine learning traders and a diverse group of engineers to enhance high-frequency trading operations across global markets and multiple asset classes. Your focus will be on maintaining the reliability and efficiency of ultra-low latency trading systems, driving innovation in the algorithmic trading landscape.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage state-of-the-art high-frequency trading systems and applications
  • Oversee real-time market data feeds, ensuring accurate processing to support strategic decision-making
  • Develop Python scripts to automate trading support functions
  • Diagnose production issues with an emphasis on root cause analysis to bolster system stability
  • Coordinate and prioritize software updates for smooth exchange migrations and rapid feature rollout


Candidate Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in optimizing and maintaining high-performance trading applications
  • Proficiency in Python and C++
  • Strong academic background in a STEM discipline, preferably in computer science
  • Solid knowledge of Linux/Unix systems for server management and deployment
  • Familiarity with the FIX protocol and trading APIs
  • A proactive attitude with a strong dedication to personal growth and development


This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team at the cutting edge of trading technology, if this is the role for you apply now.



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