Senior C++ Engineer / Low-Latency / Trading / On-Site in Chicago / Python

Chicago, Illinois

Onsite

Direct Hire

$150k - $200k

This Chicago based Proprietary Trading firm is looking for a C++ engineer to join their core team building low latency systems using C++ and Python. These systems are vital to the business as they are the engine for their practices.

This firm despite being in business for over 40 years still operates as if they are a start-up. They provide a collaborative and a high performing environment where they strive to create the best products possible. If you are excited about joining a company that always pushes to be the best, works hard and learns constantly, apply to find out more!


Required Skills & Experience
  • 5+ years of experience with low latency coding with C++.
  • 3+ years of experience building software with Python.
  • Experience deploying using Docker or Kubernetes containers.
  • 3+ years of experience working in a Linux Environment.
  • Experience working in a Trading Environment.
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Monitoring experience.
  • Experience with Gitlab.
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 80% C++
  • 20% Python
Daily Responsibilities
  • 90% Hands On
  • 10% Team Collaboration

The Offer
  • Bonus OR Commission eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted by: Emma Simmons

Specialization: C++