Front Office Trading Systems Engineer (C++/Python)
Cumberland
DRW, a Chicago-based trading firm, seeks software engineers for Front Office Systems. You will embed with trading desks, build specialized tools, and scale alpha signals and risk management into robust production systems. The role requires deep problem-solving, collaboration with data and research engineering teams, and a track record in delivering high-throughput software for financial markets. Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cumberland
$300k
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking talented Software Engineers to join our teams in New York, London... ...experience with C/C++ or Python is required, as are good... ...fundamentalsKnowledge of UNIX operating systems (we use Linux), system/... ...the walls of our office.Feel like you belong at...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeImmediate start- A global investment firm is seeking exceptional C++ developers to enhance their next generation trading platforms. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of... ...implementing trading infrastructure, and adapting systems for performance enhancements. Competitive salary packages...Front office
- ...in Chicago is seeking a Software Engineer for the Cumberland/Options Front Office Systems team. You will work directly... ...features end-to-end, embed with trading desks during forward deployments... ...deliver robust solutions across C++, Python, and TypeScript. #J-18808-Ljbffr...Front office
- BlackEdge Capital in Chicago is seeking a Trading Strategy Software Engineer to build nanosecond-scale trading systems in C++, owning code from architecture to live production. You will collaborate with FPGA engineers and researchers to move machine learning signals from...Suggested
$150k - $250k
...Holdings, LLC. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and implement trading applications in our Chicago office. You will join a collaborative team of... ...decade of experience in high-availability systems, proficiency in C++ or Rust, and strong communication skills....SuggestedWork at office- ...a leading proprietary trading firm, looking to continue... ...technology across its front-office trading environment.... ...This is a high-impact engineering role embedded directly... ...to build systems critical to the firm's... ...for: \n \n Strong Python and/or Java development...Front office
- ...Our client is a medium-frequency trading firm based in the heart of Chicago.... ...highly skilled and motivated Senior Python Engineer to join their Front Office Trading Team as a senior engineer.... ...connections to exchanges, order management systems, and market data platforms....Front office
- DRW is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Chicago office. The role involves designing and implementing trading applications that impact their business.... ...years of experience in high-availability systems, particularly in C++ or Rust, with a strong foundation in...Work at office
- ...Search, Inc. in Chicago seeks a Software Engineer to join its growing technology team. Engineers... ...researchers to build software powering trading operations in a fast-paced, highly... ...tackling real-time market data and distributed system challenges while collaborating with...
$150k - $250k
...Role: WorldQuant is seeking exceptional C++ developers to join our front office development team to further enhance and build our next generation trading platforms.What You'll Do:Write low... ...implement new trading systemsAdapt existing systems to our next generation trading...Front officeCasual workFlexible hours$109.76k - $164.64k
...As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert... ....Job SummaryThe Software Engineering for Audience and Measurement... ...experience using languages such as Python, Go, Java, JavaScript/Node.js... ...part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings...Full timeNight shiftWeekend work$145k
...Capital is an innovative trading firm with a strong... ...the firm’s first office in 2011 in the... ...ll do as a Software Engineer at Akuna: Akuna is... ...of Akuna’s trading system using the latest technologies... ...using modern C++ technologiesBuild... ...Experience with Linux and Python required...InternshipWork at officeFlexible hours$150k - $300k
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is looking for GPU Systems Engineers to help scale and evolve our exceptionally... ...Proficiency in Python scripting and automation frameworks CUDA or C/C++ experience is a plusExperience... ...beyond the walls of our office.Feel like you belong at HRT...Work at officeLocal areaImmediate start$150k - $250k
DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3... ...Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S.... ...Senior Software Engineer to join one of our... ...processing using C++ or RustDevelop and maintain systems to ensure... ...including C++, Rust, Java, Python, JavaScript,...Temporary workWork at officeFlexible hours$150k - $300k
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is looking for Systems Engineers to join our growing Research... ...we are the front line supporting bleeding... ...tools (Salt, chef etc)Python and Shell scripting experience.Basic C++ experience is a plusGPU... ...the walls of our office.Feel like you belong...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startWorldwide$185k - $225k
...Flow Traders is looking for Senior C++ Software Engineers to join our growing team in New York or... ...a critical role in our event-driven trading systems, which are designed to reliably handle... ...different languages such as C++, Rust, Python, Typescript Trading Strategies:...Local areaImmediate start- ...proficient, ambitious C++ programmer wanted for a... ...thinking technology led quant trading firms globally. Small... ...exceptionally talented engineers building cutting-edge... ..., highly availability systems in C++ in a Linux... ...o Free food, smart offices, flexible working, opportunities...Full timeWork at officeFlexible hours
$150k - $200k
...Senior Software Engineer - C++ We are recognized as a world-leading Emerging... ..., a global cryptocurrency trading company providing 24/7... ...trading and investment web based systems within the regulatory framework... ...experience, preferably python and javascript Linux and/or...Permanent employmentFull timeH1bRelocation- ...Chicago, IL, United StatesIndustry: Trading FirmPosted: 2026-08-17Contact: Ethan... ...comPhone: (***) ***-****Job Title: Software Engineer - Low-Latency C++Location: New York, NY | Chicago, IL | Austin... ...distributed infrastructure where system speed and reliability directly drive...Immediate start
$145k
...Capital is an innovative trading firm with a strong... ...the firm's first office in 2011 in the heart... ...Do as an Entry-Level C++ Software Engineer at Akuna C++... ...of high-performance systems that power the firm's... ...Scripting, such as in Python or shell ~ Familiarity...Work at officeFlexible hours$200k - $300k
At Hudson River Trading (HRT), C++ is at the center of our live trading systems and research infrastructure. Our C++ engineers build the highly performant, fault-tolerant systems that power... ...extends far beyond the walls of our office.Feel like you belong at HRT? Our goal...Work experience placementWork at officeLocal areaImmediate start- ...A leading quantitative trading firm is seeking a Software Engineer with excellent Python programming skills and experience working with large-scale datasets . You’ll build the systems, tools, and data pipelines that support complex research and power production trading...Full time
- ...Software Engineer, C++ Trading Systems Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply. We're partnering with a proprietary trading firm making who is looking to add a C++ Software Engineer...
- JPMorganChase in Chicago seeks a Lead Software Engineer for the Credit Pre-Trade Technology team to advance AI-... ...platforms and scalable, secure systems. You will be a core technical... ...8+ years of hands-on experience in Python/Java/C++, strong AI tooling knowledge, and cloud...
- ...System Engineer / Linux Engineer My client is a technology-driven quantitative trading firm built around exceptional engineers and researchers. Their teams combine deep technical... ...system knowledge - Linux systems ~ Python Programming ~ Good understanding of networking...Full time
$185k - $250k
...Traders US is seeking talented C++ Engineers to join our growing team in... ...role in our event-driven trading systems, which are designed to reliably... ...gcc/clang and CMake) and Python 3 Bitbucket (Git) version control... ...to travel to Flow Traders' offices around the world At Flow...Local areaImmediate start$159.2k - $301.6k
The Opportunity We are looking for a Senior AI Systems Engineer with deep C++ expertise to help build the next generation of AI-enabled product and platform capabilities. This role sits at the intersection of large-scale systems engineering, applied AI, and production...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaRemote workWorldwide- A leading trading technology firm in Chicago is seeking a Software Engineer to join its quantitative trading teams. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate closely... ...Ideal candidates should have at least 3 years of C/C++ development experience and strong analytical...
- Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is seeking a Front Office Developer to collaborate with traders, quants and technologists to deliver high‑impact, full‑stack... ...the heart of our trading ecosystem. You will work on systems critical to our success, with a focus on performance,...Front office
$200k - $300k
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is a quantitative trading firm... ...deploy cutting-edge systems within one of the world... ...environment empower talented engineers to make significant... ...interviews in Python. While there is no hard... ...beyond the walls of our office.Feel like you belong at...Work at officeLocal areaImmediate start
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