Career Opportunities in Futures Trading Software Development
3 weeks ago
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our Futures team in Chicago. As a global leader in technology and trading, this team focuses on optimizing market connectivity, improving access to futures markets, and developing state-of-the-art systems to enhance the execution and trading of futures contracts.
In this role, you will work closely with both trading and technology teams, taking ownership of projects that directly impact the business. You'll need to demonstrate strong communication, creativity, and problem-solving abilities, along with a passion for driving technological innovation in the fast-paced world of futures trading.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize high-performance futures trading systems using C++ and/or Python.
- Lead independent projects of varying scope, ensuring high-quality solutions that meet business objectives.
- Collaborate with Quantitative Traders to drive technological advancements in futures trading strategies and systems.
- Provide rapid and effective solutions in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Strong experience as a software engineer, with deep expertise in C++/Python.
- Proven experience working on futures or related asset class trading systems, with a solid understanding of high-frequency or mid-frequency trading environments.
- Skilled in developing, optimizing, and maintaining high-performance trading systems.
- Ability to manage large-scale, independent projects while delivering effective solutions.
- A strong academic background in a STEM field from a world-leading university.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to play a crucial role in a leading firm's Futures division, with scope for career advancement. Apply now to accelerate your career and make a meaningful impact in the industry.
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