Software Engineer, Trading Infrastructure
Chicago, IL

Job Description

The individual in this role will be a part of our Core Development team which is responsible for designing, developing and maintaining Jump's Algorithmic Trading Platform. They will be focused on C++ functionality, alongside our Quant/Traders who will also be hands on with C++.

You will be responsible for creating and optimizing scalable, multi-tiered applications and infrastructure. We are looking for someone who will be able to solve difficult technical problems in a fast-paced and energetic environment.

Skills you'll need:

* Strong Computer programming skills using C++ in a Linux environment
* Strong understanding of computer systems e.g. operating systems, networks, performance optimization, etc
* Experience in Object-Oriented design and multi threaded programming
* Experience in creating/supporting cross-platform multi threaded applications
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills
* Ideally some experience in developing low latency systems
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or related field

If you are currently a student or recent graduate, please see our Campus postings which offer both intern and full-time opportunities.