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Experienced Software Engineer - US

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CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn logoCtc Lateral - Website & Linkedin · Chicago, IL
$145K–$225K/yrFull-timeOn-site11mo ago
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Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading systems and algorithms, utilizing languages such as C++, Python, and Java
  • Minimum of 4 years working experience in software development, preferably within a large distributed computing or systematic trading environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or quantitative field
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, adapting quickly to changing priorities and demonstrating flexibility in handling various tasks and projects

Benefits

Salary Range: $145,000 - $225,000, plus a discretionary bonus.The discretionary bonus will be dependent upon the individuals skills, experience, qualifications, and firm performance.Most teams at CTC, with the exception of Trading, follow a hybrid workplace model, subject to change based on business need.(Disclaimer: interns and contractors are not eligible for benefits at CTC)Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and InclusionUse of Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health insuranceEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonusParental leave

Additional Information

Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is a premier proprietary trading firm specializing in options market making. Our collaborative culture fuels innovation in quantitative research, systematic trading strategies, and cutting-edge trading technology. For over three decades CTC has provided critical liquidity across derivatives exchanges worldwide - making them fairer, more transparent, and more efficient. We strive to be the most innovative firm in the industry today, tomorrow, and long into the future while upholding ethical excellence. We believe that CTC makes a positive impact on the markets, the lives of our employees, and all the communities to which we belong. Started in 1995 by a team of forward-thinking Traders, we are proud to call ourselves an industry leader that keeps making markets and each other better.

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