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Our 155,000 team members innovate with purpose, providing customers with life's essentials so businesses can grow, communities prosper, and consumers live well. With over 160 years of experience as a family company, we look ahead while remaining true to our values. We put people first. We reach higher. We do the right thing—today and for generations to come.

Job Purpose and Impact The Advisor, Trading Engineering job leads and advises the design, development and delivery of trading software initiatives that drive the trading operations. As a recognized subject matter expert in trading engineering, this job provides technical thought leadership for the co-creation and maintenance of sophisticated software applications vital to organizational trading activities, leading cross functional teams to conceptualize, design and adopt best in class industry standards and emerging technologies to improve the performance and capabilities of the trading systems and advance business objectives. This job also leads code reviews and insights and knowledge sharing to uphold the standards of excellence and advance trading engineering team's capabilities. Key Accountabilities

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

Leads and advises the design and implementation of robust trading systems, applying appropriate technologies to write clean, efficient and maintainable code, integrating market data feeds from financial providers and exchanges to process real time data, and customizing solutions to align with trading strategies and regulatory requirements.

TECHNICAL GUIDANCE

Applies expertise in software development and deployment automation to mentor and support the software engineering team, improving trading applications' performance, scalability and reliability, and validating software architecture to support high frequency trading, real time data processing and low latency communications.

QUALITY ASSURANCE

Leads and advises adherence to the highest standards of quality and performance in all trading software applications through rigorous testing, comprehensive code reviews, and strict adherence to best in class industry standards to prevent system failures that lead to significant financial losses.

TESTING & DEBUGGING

Leads the development of comprehensive test plans, including unit and integration tests, to validate functionality and performance, applying mastery debugging skills to resolve software defects and maintain system integrity, performing highly complex testing to ensure the system handles high transaction volumes, and engaging with quality assurance teams members to ensure software meets standards before deployment.

COLLABORATION

Reviews to align technical solutions with business goals, engaging with traders, analysts, and other teams to gather requirements and deliver needed solutions, influencing agile practices like standups and sprint planning for effective communication, leading knowledge sharing through code reviews to foster learning and best in class industry standard, and articulating technical concepts clearly to nontechnical team members.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

Advocates the commitment to improving system performance, scalability and reliability to ensure systems evolve with changing needs, influencing teams to stay current with industry trends and best in class industry practices, leading continuous improvements to development processes and tools, and integrating users and stakeholders feedback to refine software solutions.

DOCUMENTATION

Leads establishing and maintaining technical documentation of system architecture and development processes, ensuring clear technical guides and operation manuals to facilitate ease of use, maintaining compliance with regulations and policies, and building the knowledge base for delivering onboarding and training new team members.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Leads and mentors monitoring live trading systems for optimal performance, including addressing real time issues promptly, responding quickly to resolve highly complex operational problems, minimizing downtime and risk, mentoring routine maintenance to keep systems secure and efficient, and leading disaster recovery planning to ensure business continuity during system failures or crises. QualificationsMinimum requirement of 6 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 10 years or more of relevant experience. Preferred QualificationsProfessional experience as QA Software Engineerwithproficiency programmingin C++, Javascript or similar languages. Demonstrated experience in Cloud & DevOps integration and practices, including code management, CI/CD, and deployment strategies. The expected salary for this position is $150,000- $215,000. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance. Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

To apply using chat/text, please click Apply Now button OR use this link to create a login to apply. Show More\n

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Job Id:

6921679241\n

Job URL:

https://www.levels.fyi/jobs?jobId=124048437887804102\n

Job State:

MN\n

Job Lat:

45.34239959716797\n

Job Lng:

-93.74299621582031\n

Job County:

Sherburne County\n

Job Education:

Bachelor's degree\n

Job Skills:

Writing\n

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Principal QA Engineer

Cargill

• Big Lake, MN

Levels.fyi

• September 4, 2026

Cargill is committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. Sitting at the heart of the supply chain, we partner with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living.

Our 155,000 team members innovate with purpose, providing customers with life's essentials so businesses can grow, communities prosper, and consumers live well. With over 160 years of experience as a family company, we look ahead while remaining true to our values. We put people first. We reach higher. We do the right thing—today and for generations to come.

Job Purpose and Impact The Advisor, Trading Engineering job leads and advises the design, development and delivery of trading software initiatives that drive the trading operations. As a recognized subject matter expert in trading engineering, this job provides technical thought leadership for the co-creation and maintenance of sophisticated software applications vital to organizational trading activities, leading cross functional teams to conceptualize, design and adopt best in class industry standards and emerging technologies to improve the performance and capabilities of the trading systems and advance business objectives. This job also leads code reviews and insights and knowledge sharing to uphold the standards of excellence and advance trading engineering team's capabilities. Key Accountabilities

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

TECHNICAL GUIDANCE

QUALITY ASSURANCE

TESTING & DEBUGGING

COLLABORATION

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

DOCUMENTATION

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

To apply using chat/text, please click Apply Now button OR use this link to create a login to apply. Show More

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Job Id:

6921679241

Job URL:

https://www.levels.fyi/jobs?jobId=124048437887804102

Job State:

Job Lat:

45.34239959716797

Job Lng:

-93.74299621582031

Job County:

Sherburne County

Job Education:

Bachelor's degree

Job Skills:

Writing

Job Hash:

4478183848

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