Senior Systematic Engineer — Volatility Trading
Chicago Trading Company
14 days+
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Job summary
Chicago Trading Company is seeking a Sr. Engineer to lead the development of an options research and trading platform. This role demands significant experience in systematic trading, particularly with options, along with proficiency in Python. The successful candidate will work closely with trading and research teams, ensuring technical solutions effectively enhance market strategies. The salary range is $150,000—$250,000, with a hybrid workplace model and comprehensive benefits including generous leave and wellness programs.
Qualifications
- Significant experience in a systematic trading desk is vital, particularly with options.
- Hands-on experience with Python, especially modern concepts and asyncio.
- Experience designing flexible research systems for large data processing.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain high-performance trading applications focused on volatility.
- Translate strategies into technical requirements for live systems.
- Drive a technical roadmap and maintain high standards of code quality.
Skills
Systematic trading experience
Python proficient
Options knowledge
Architect-level role experience
Real-time market data processing
Familiarity with numerical toolkits (pandas, NumPy)
Job description
Chicago Trading Company is seeking a Sr. Engineer to lead the development of an options research and trading platform. This role demands significant experience in systematic trading, particularly with options, along with proficiency in Python. The successful candidate will work closely with trading and research teams, ensuring technical solutions effectively enhance market strategies. The salary range is $150,000—$250,000, with a hybrid workplace model and comprehensive benefits including generous leave and wellness programs.
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