Real-Time Quant Dev: Market Data & Trading Systems

Aleto

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity package
Remote flexibility
Learning opportunities
Collaborative environment

Job summary

A financial technology firm in Chicago is seeking a skilled professional to own real-time order book reconstruction and develop live trading systems using C++ and Python. The ideal candidate possesses a strong interest in financial markets and has experience in big data processing and database management. This role offers a competitive salary, equity package, and a collaborative environment that values creativity and diversity.

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in financial markets and quantitative trading.
  • Experience with large-scale datasets.
  • Familiarity with GPU programming is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Ownership of real-time order book reconstruction.
  • Develop and maintain live trading systems.
  • Design and implement ETL pipelines for large-scale financial data.

Skills

C++
Python
System design
Big data processing
Database management

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field

Tools

Spark
Hadoop
SQL
AWS
GCP
Azure

Job description

A financial technology firm in Chicago is seeking a skilled professional to own real-time order book reconstruction and develop live trading systems using C++ and Python. The ideal candidate possesses a strong interest in financial markets and has experience in big data processing and database management. This role offers a competitive salary, equity package, and a collaborative environment that values creativity and diversity.
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