Trading Software Engineer (C++/Python) – Immediate Impact

Old Mission; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

On-site meals

Tuition Reimbursement Program

401(k) with employer match

Paid Vacation

Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Commuter Benefits

Flexible Spending Programs

Job summary

Old Mission in Chicago invites college graduates to join our development program, working alongside software engineers to create trading applications and tools in C++ and Python. You will gain immediate responsibilities that contribute to our daily market initiatives.

This role emphasizes creative programming, learning tools for electronic trading, and building solutions within a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• An undergraduate or an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Engineering, or one of the hard sciences
• 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
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Great communication skills, both written and verbal
• A strong work ethic and ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Developing and supporting C++ based trading applications and tools
• Immediate responsibilities contributing to the firm’s daily activities
• Learn more about creative programming and the tools needed to support electronic trading
• Be part of building out the business and contribute to market initiatives

Skills

C++

Python

SQL

JavaScript

React

Linux

Algorithms

Data Structures

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related quantitative field

Job description

Old Mission in Chicago invites college graduates to join our development program, working alongside software engineers to create trading applications and tools in C++ and Python. You will gain immediate responsibilities that contribute to our daily market initiatives.

This role emphasizes creative programming, learning tools for electronic trading, and building solutions within a fast-paced team environment.