Graduate Trading Software Engineer – C++/Python

Old Mission

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 200,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision, AD
Fully stocked kitchen; free breakfast,
Tuition Reimbursement Program
401(k) with employer match
Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental leav
Commuter and Flexible Spending Program

Job summary

Old Mission in Chicago is seeking college graduates to join a development program where you will work with our software engineers to build and support high-performance trading applications. You will contribute from day one and have the opportunity to learn about creative programming and the tools that power electronic trading, helping advance the firm’s market initiatives.

The role emphasizes immediate contribution, strong coding discipline, and collaboration in a fast-paced finance environment

Qualifications

  • An undergraduate or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a hard sciences field
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Knowledge of C++ and Python, SQL, JavaScript, React
  • Understanding of systems programming, data structures, and algorithms
  • Familiarity working in a Linux environment

Responsibilities

  • Developing and supporting C++ trading applications and tools
  • You will be given immediate responsibilities which will contribute to daily activities
  • You’ll learn about creative programming and the tools needed to support electronic trading
  • If you are looking to have an immediate contribution and would like to be part of building out the firm’s business

Skills

C++
Python
SQL
JavaScript
React
Linux
Algorithms

Education

CS/Engineering degree

Job description

Old Mission in Chicago is seeking college graduates to join a development program where you will work with our software engineers to build and support high-performance trading applications. You will contribute from day one and have the opportunity to learn about creative programming and the tools that power electronic trading, helping advance the firm’s market initiatives.

The role emphasizes immediate contribution, strong coding discipline, and collaboration in a fast-paced finance environment

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