Senior Trade Platform Engineer - Real-Time, Cloud-Native

CTC Innovations, LLC; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous medical coverage

Paid parental leave

Free breakfast and lunch

Wellness reimbursement

Quarterly recharge days

Job summary

A proprietary trading firm in Chicago is looking for a Trade and Positions Platform Engineer to support their TAPE team. This role involves developing resilient Java services for a scalable cloud-based platform, enhancing APIs in Java, C++, and Python, and working on distributed systems. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and proven experience in high-volume, low-latency environments. Attractive benefits include generous medical coverage and a hybrid workplace model.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing Java-based applications in high-volume environments.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-based architectures and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with frontend frameworks like Angular.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain resilient Java services for TAPE 2.0.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client APIs.
• Implement distributed systems capable of scaling.

Skills

Java development

API integration

Distributed systems

Cloud architecture

CI/CD pipelines

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Java

C++

Python

Kubernetes

Hazelcast

Angular

Job description

A proprietary trading firm in Chicago is looking for a Trade and Positions Platform Engineer to support their TAPE team. This role involves developing resilient Java services for a scalable cloud-based platform, enhancing APIs in Java, C++, and Python, and working on distributed systems. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and proven experience in high-volume, low-latency environments. Attractive benefits include generous medical coverage and a hybrid workplace model.