Ai Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer – Post Trade | Chicago

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.

I’m working with a leading global proprietary trading firm looking to hire a Senior Software Engineer into its Post Trade engineering team in Chicago.

This is a high-impact role building and scaling the systems that sit behind a global trading operation, working across complex distributed systems with varying latency, reliability and data requirements.

What they’re looking for:

- 5+ years’ professional experience with Python OR C++

- Strong Linux knowledge, including performance tuning and networking

- Experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL

- Experience building reliable, scalable distributed systems

- Exposure to FIX / electronic trading systems is highly desirable

- Strong CS fundamentals and a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related discipline

You’ll be working on systems supporting the full post-trade lifecycle across a global trading business, with significant ownership over architecture and technical direction. xhqgsiq

Chicago – Hybrid

Highly competitive base + bonus

If you’re a strong Python or C++ engineer from a trading, fintech or high-performance systems background and want to hear more, drop me a message or apply directly.