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Full-time

Python Software Engineer

$150K/yr – $225K/yr

Chicago, ILIT & TechnologyPosted 30+ Days Ago

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Role overview

Job type

Full-time

Salary

$150K/yr – $225K/yr

Location

Chicago, IL

Posted

30+ Days Ago

Job description

Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that uses advanced technology and research to identify and execute trading strategies across multiple asset classes. The Python Software Engineer will own cutting-edge projects, refine and advance trading systems and mission-critical applications, and collaborate with quants, traders, and research teams to improve system adaptability and scalability and develop innovative trading applications.

Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role on your team, taking ownership of cutting-edge projects

Your primary responsibilities will encompass the refinement and advancement of our trading systems and mission-critical applications

Additionally, you'll collaborate closely with quants, traders, and research teams to bolster our systems' adaptability and scalability, all while contributing to the development of innovative trading applications

Benefits

Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance

Fully stocked kitchen; free breakfast and lunch every day on-site

Tuition Reimbursement Program

401(k) with employer match

Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental leaves

Commuter and Flexible Spending Programs

In office M-F with 10 remote days per year

Discretionary bonus

Company

Global multi-asset market maker for securities and derivatives

Chicago, Illinois, USA

http://oldmissioncapital.com/

Founded in 2008

201-500 employees

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related Engineering/Science discipline

A minimum of 2 years of professional Python experience in a production environment

High proficiency in Python on Linux Platforms

Familiarity with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

A collaborative team player with a knack for owning and driving exciting projects

Thrives in a fast-paced work environment, showcasing effective problem-solving abilities

Required skills

Represents the skills you have, click on the tags, Linux, Relational databases

Preferred skills

Written and verbal communication

Experience

2+ years

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