Graduate Software Engineer, Trading Systems (C++/Python)

Old Mission

Illinois

On-site

USD 175,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental & Vision
Life Insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
On-site meals

Job summary

Old Mission is actively seeking graduates to join its software development program in our Chicago, New York, or London offices. You will develop and support C++ based trading applications and tools, gaining immediate responsibilities that contribute to daily market initiatives.

Applicants should have an undergraduate or advanced degree in CS, Engineering or a hard science, a minimum 3.0 GPA, and proficiency in C++, Python, SQL, JavaScript and React.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or advanced degree in CS, Engineering, or hard sciences.
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA.
  • Knowledge of C++, Python, SQL, JavaScript, and React.
  • Familiarity with Linux, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and support C++ trading applications and tools.
  • Collaborate with software engineers on market initiatives.
  • Learn about electronic trading systems and workflows.
  • Contribute to daily operations with immediate responsibility.

Skills

C++
Python
SQL
JavaScript
React
Linux

Education

Bachelor's or higher in CS/Engineering/Hard sciences

Job description

Old Mission is actively seeking graduates to join its software development program in our Chicago, New York, or London offices. You will develop and support C++ based trading applications and tools, gaining immediate responsibilities that contribute to daily market initiatives.

Applicants should have an undergraduate or advanced degree in CS, Engineering or a hard science, a minimum 3.0 GPA, and proficiency in C++, Python, SQL, JavaScript and React.

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