Systems Engineer / Trading

Overview

On Site
120k - 170k
Full Time

Skills

Cloud Computing
Risk Management
Real-time
Analytics
Market Analysis
Equities
Recruiting
FOCUS
DevOps
Operating Systems
Computer Networking
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Computer Hardware
Systems Engineering
Microsoft Windows
Network Engineering
Scripting
Windows PowerShell
Bash
Python
Computer Science
Trading
Terraform
C#
C++
Collaboration
Insurance
SAP BASIS

Job Details

We're working with an institutional trading technology firm offering a high-performance, cloud-based platform for algorithmic execution, risk management, real-time analytics, and market data across equities, options, and futures. Due to growth, they are hiring a Windows Systems Engineer to work on a hybrid basis in their office. Must be local to Chicago.

The Systems Engineer will focus on building and maintaining the high-performance infrastructure behind a leading trading platform. You'll write efficient system-level code, troubleshoot complex distributed systems, and work closely with application and DevOps teams. The ideal candidate has strong experience with operating systems and networking, enjoys fast-paced problem solving, and has a keen interest in how software interacts with hardware.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in Systems Engineering
  • Windows OS depth
  • Network Engineering fundamentals
  • Scripting experience with PowerShell, C#, Bash, or Python
  • B.S. in Computer Science or related field
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Experience in trading shops
  • Automation with Terraform
  • Coding experience with C#, C++, or similar language
What You Will Be Doing
Daily Responsibilities
  • 70% Hands On
  • 30% Team Collaboration

The Offer
  • Bonus eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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