Job Description

A leading algorithmic trading firm in Chicago is growing their trading technology teams building the most sophisticated trading systems and tools, working closely with top machine learning engineers, traders and a diverse group of technologists to enhance high-frequency trading operations across global markets and multiple asset classes. Your focus will be on maintaining the reliability and efficiency of ultra-low latency trading systems, driving innovation in the algorithmic trading landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage state-of-the-art high-frequency trading systems and applications
• Oversee real-time market data feeds, ensuring accurate processing to support strategic decision-making
• Develop Python scripts to automate trading support functions
• Diagnose production issues with an emphasis on root cause analysis to bolster system stability
• Coordinate and prioritize software updates for smooth exchange migrations and rapid feature rollout

Candidate Requirements

• Experience in optimizing and maintaining high-performance trading applications
• Proficiency in Python scripting
• Strong academic background in a STEM discipline, preferably in computer science
• Solid knowledge of Linux/Unix systems for server management and deployment
• Knowledge of the FIX protocol and trading APIs
• A proactive and dynamic personality with a strong dedication to personal growth and development

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking high tech driven team at the cutting edge of trading technology. Apply now or email me directly: sfalah@algocapitlgroup.com

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