Last updated: 2025-06-06
54 Trading Technology Engineering jobs in Chicago.
Hiring now: Algorithmic Trader @ Eagle Seve, Jr Trader @ Eagle Seve, Trader @ Gelber, Equity Options Floor Trader @ Jane Stree, Quantitative Researcher @ Not Provid, Sr Staff Software Engineer @ Affirm, Quantitative Analyst @ Worldquant, Experienced Discretionary Trader @ Geneva Tra, Research Engineer @ Drw, Software Engineer Market Making @ Maven. Explore more at at jobswithgpt.com
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Python (21)
C++ (19)
risk management (9)
financial markets (9)
trading (7)
trading systems (6)
trading strategies (5)
data analysis (5)
Java (5)
low latency (5)
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Chicago (46)
Geneva (1)
Eagle Seven
Algorithmic Trader
Chicago
- Skills: Algorithmic Trading, Futures, Quantitative Modeling, Market Microstructure, Python, Trading Strategies, Risk Management, Post Trade Analysis, Collaboration, Analysis Tools
- Experience: 4-6 yearsā experience trading financial products (e.g options, futures)
- Type: Full-time
Eagle Seven, LLC
Eagle Seven offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401k plan.
Junior Trader
Chicago
- Skills: Junior Trader, algorithmic trading strategies, trading desk operations, trading positions, start of day position, post trade analysis, PnL reporting, Python, analytical skills, communication skills
- Experience: 0-2 yearsā work experience; financial experience preferred, but not required
- Type: Full-time
Gelber Group
Headquartered in Chicago with offices across the United States and Europe, Gelber has set the bar as one of the industryās innovative and enduring proprietary ā¦
Trader
Chicago
- Skills: trading strategies, profitability, risk management, data analysis, quantitative models, Python, fast-paced environment, teamwork, communication, meritocracy
- Experience: At least two years of trading profitability
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $72,000 to $120,000
Jane Street
Jane Street is a global trading firm that operates in a highly competitive environment and is known for its innovative trading strategies and collaborative culā¦
Equity Options Floor Trader
Chicago
- Skills: Equity Options, Floor Trading, Risk Management, Trading Strategies, Technology, Probability, Statistics, Interpersonal Skills, Fast-paced Environment, Collaboration
- Experience: 5+ years of options floor trading experience, focusing on equities or SPX
- Type: Full-time
Not Provided
Not Provided
Quantitative Researcher
Chicago
- Skills: Quantitative Research, Trading Opportunities, Statistical Methods, Machine Learning, Problem Solving, Data-Driven, Market Dynamics, Research Framework, C++, Python
- Experience: Background in math, physics, computer science, statistics, electrical engineering, etc.
- Type: Not Provided
- Salary: Competitive salary, plus quarterly bonus
Affirm
Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compoundā¦
Senior Staff Software Engineer
Chicago
- Skills: backend systems, distributed systems, AWS, MySQL, Kubernetes, Python, Kotlin, financial experience, large datasets, technical strategy
- Experience: 10+ years of experience designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale
- Type: Hybrid
- Salary: $232,000 - $310,000
WorldQuant
WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets. They seek to produce high-quality preā¦
Quantitative Analyst
Chicago
- Skills: quantitative trading, alpha research, portfolio management, Python, C++, data structures, algorithms, Linux, problem-solving, financial strategies
- Experience: PhD or Masters degree from a top university in a quantitative field
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $150,000 to $200,000
Geneva Trading
Founded in 1999, Geneva Trading is a premier global principal trading firm with strategically located offices in Chicago, Dublin, and London. Our relentless foā¦
Experienced Discretionary Trader
Chicago
- Skills: futures trading, CME, ICE, Eurex, data-driven approach, trading opportunities, collaborative conversations, technology team, electronic trading systems, profitability
- Experience: At least 3 years of experience trading futures on CME, ICE and/or Eurex.
- Type: Hybrid
DRW
DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets aroā¦
Research Engineer
Chicago
- Skills: software development, C++, Python, quantitative finance, algorithms, distributed computation, data acquisition, data visualization, user interfaces, multi-threaded applications
- Salary: $175,000 to $225,000
Maven
Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading firm allocating internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. Our collective eā¦
Software Engineer - Market Making
Chicago
- Skills: C++, low latency, performance tuning, automated testing, peer code review, market making, exchange connectivity, financial markets, numerical skills, network protocols
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $150000 - $200000, plus a discretionary bonus
3Red Partners LLC
3Red Partners is a proprietary trading firm headquartered in Chicago, committed to leveraging technology and math to implement competitive trading strategies.
Quant
Chicago
- Skills: Quant, Python, C++, machine learning, trading strategies, risk management, model development, optimization, low latency, multi-tasking
- Experience: More than 2 years of relevant work experience
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $150,000 to $250,000
3Red Partners
A proprietary trading firm headquartered in Chicago with extensive global experience in various asset classes, risk management, and leading trading technologieā¦
C++ Developer
Chicago
- Skills: C++, trading system, performance optimization, debugging, problem solving, Linux, git, STL, Boost, communication
- Experience: More than 2 years of relevant work experience
- Salary: $150,000 to $250,000
AlphaGrep Securities
AlphaGrep is a quantitative trading and investment firm founded in 2010. We are one of the largest firms by trading volume on Indian exchanges and have signifiā¦
Quantitative Trading Analyst
Chicago
- Skills: quantitative, trading, algorithmic, financial markets, data analysis, risk management, programming, Python, market research, strategy
IMC
IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, weāve been a stabilizing force iā¦
C++ Software Engineer
Chicago
- Skills: C++, software engineering, low-latency, hardware integration, financial markets, optimization, performance, collaboration, trading systems, problem-solving
- Experience: 5+ years of professional experience using modern C++ in a low-latency environment
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $130,000 - $200,000 USD
Belvedere Trading
Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm. We are a team driven by intellectual curiosity, seeking answers that will change not only how we tradeā¦
Floor Trader
Chicago
- Skills: trading, market-making, options, equities, quantitative skills, CBOE, collaborative environment, risk management, liquidity, proprietary software
- Experience: 5+ years of experience working in options market-making at a proprietary trading firm
- Type: Full-Time
- Salary: $150,000 - $200,000
Serotonin
Operating in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, providing secure infrastructure for the creation and management of decentralized digital assets. They speā¦
Senior Blockchain Engineer (External)
Chicago
- Skills: blockchain, cryptocurrency, infrastructure, digital assets, smart contracts, privacy, security, scalability, automation, financial operations
- Type: Full-Time
DRW
DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets aroā¦
Senior Trade Support Engineer
Chicago
- Skills: trade support, site reliability engineering, networking, trading platforms, financial markets, Kubernetes, scripting languages, Linux/Unix, problem-solving, high-pressure situations
- Experience: 5-10+ years
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $130,000 - $250,000
Wolverine Trading
Founded in 1994, the Wolverine companies comprise a number of diversified financial institutions specializing in proprietary trading, asset management, order eā¦
Systematic Options Trader
Chicago
- Skills: quantitative trading, options market-making, research, market data, KPI improvements, microstructure, financial markets, algorithm development, C++, team collaboration
- Experience: 5+ years
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $150,000 - $200,000
Aquatic Capital Management
Aquatic was founded with a shared passion for tackling some of the most complex challenges in one of the worldās most competitive arenasāglobal financial markeā¦
Site Reliability Engineer
Chicago
- Skills: Site Reliability Engineering, trading systems, automation, Python, distributed systems, CI/CD pipelines, high-frequency trading, operational efficiency, performance monitoring, collaboration
- Experience: 5+ years of professional software development experience or in Site Reliability Engineering roles
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $150,000 - $300,000
Dash Financial Technologies
Dash Financial Technologies is a leading provider of capital markets technology and execution solutions.
Senior Technical Project Manager
Chicago
- Skills: capital markets, trading, infrastructure, networking, server environments, execution solutions, low-latency, Jira, technical project management, compliance
- Experience: significant experience in low-latency trading environments
Wolverine Trading
The Wolverine companies comprise a number of diversified financial institutions specializing in proprietary trading, asset management, order execution servicesā¦
Trading Strategies C++ Engineer
Chicago
- Skills: C++, trading strategies, software development, financial trading, risk management, order execution, database fundamentals, multi-threaded programming, statistical analysis, system tuning
- Experience: 2+ years of professional software development experience
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $140,000-$200,000
Belvedere Trading
Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm proudly headquartered in downtown Chicago, with a satellite office in Boulder, Colorado. Our teams workā¦
Senior Portfolio Manager
Chicago
- Skills: automated trading strategies, quantitative models, portfolio construction, risk control, data infrastructure, simulation tools, execution systems, performance attribution, signal development, machine learning
- Experience: 5+ years
- Type: Full-Time
- Salary: $140,000 - $240,000
ElectronX
An electricity exchange for the energy transition.
Software Engineer - Markets
Chicago
- Skills: software engineering, trading systems, electronic trading, C++, Go, Python, Java, Rust, algorithmic trading, financial markets
- Experience: 3+ years
- Type: Full-time
Clear Street
Clear Street is modernizing the brokerage ecosystem. Founded in 2018, Clear Street is a diversified financial services firm replacing the legacy infrastructureā¦
Experienced Software Engineer
Geneva
- Skills: algorithmic trading, high-performance applications, C++, Python, Java, financial markets, multi-threaded programming, distributed application architecture, statistical analysis, Docker
- Experience: 10+ years
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $175,000-225,000
Maven
Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading firm allocating internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. Our collective eā¦
Junior Trader
Chicago
- Skills: execute trades, liquidity, trading strategies, Python, Excel, data analysis, CBOE SPX, trading tools, operational processes, collaboration
- Experience: 0-2 years experience in Options Market Making
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $100,000 - $150,000
Belvedere Trading
Belvedere Trading is a proprietary trading firm focused on market-making activities across commodities, interest rates, ETFs, and equity index options. The firā¦
Senior Software Engineer
Chicago
- Skills: high-performance trading systems, C++, scalable systems, real-time applications, financial markets, options trading, software development, system optimization, enterprise-level applications, team collaboration
- Experience: 6+ years of software development experience
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $175,000 - $250,000 a year
Aquatic Capital Management
Aquatic Capital Management was founded with a shared passion for tackling some of the most complex challenges in global financial markets, applying cutting-edgā¦
Software Engineer, C++
Chicago
- Skills: C++14/17/20, market data, order books, exchange microstructure, Linux systems, networking, multithreading, performance, reliability, scalability
- Experience: 5+ years of professional experience
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $150,000 - $300,000 (anticipated)
Belvedere Trading
Team Lead - Trading Execution Systems Team Lead
Chicago
- Skills: trading applications, C++, Python, software development lifecycle, object-oriented programming, team leadership, high-performance trading systems, automated testing, technical debt, product roadmap
- Experience: 5+ years in a technical/coding position
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $175,000 - $275,000 a year
Crypto.com
Crypto.com serves more than 80 million customers and is the world's fastest growing global cryptocurrency platform. Its vision is to promote widespread adoptioā¦
Exchange Operations Specialist - Junior/entry level, US
Chicago
- Skills: trading platform, exchange support, automate processes, cryptocurrency, derivatives exchange, support team, contract creation, end of day processing, disaster recovery, Linux servers
- Experience: Junior/entry level
- Type: Full-time
Wolverine Trading
Founded in 1994, the Wolverine companies comprise a number of diversified financial institutions specializing in proprietary trading, asset management, order eā¦
Electronic Options Trader
Chicago
- Skills: electronic options, trader, market making, risk management, analysis tools, communication skills, trade analysis, team environment, collaborate, innovation
- Experience: 2+ years
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $100,000 - $150,000
Maven Securities
Maven is market-leading proprietary trading firm allocating internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. We deploy Market Mā¦
Senior Quantitative Researcher - Options Market Making
Chicago
- Skills: quantitative research, options market making, trading systems, algorithm design, predictive models, financial industry, electronic options trading, data analysis, market liquidity, collaborative research
- Type: full_time
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NinjaTrader
NinjaTrader is an industry-leading trading platform and futures broker that empowers traders to take control of their financial destiny by providing cutting-edā¦
Sr. Software Engineer I (Trading Platform, Java/Scala/C++)
Chicago
- Skills: Scala, Kubernetes, cloud services, CI/CD, distributed systems, reactive programming, low-latency applications, high-throughput systems, back-end services, trading applications
- Type: full_time
- Salary: {'min': 140000.0, 'max': 168000.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}