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C++ Software Engineer

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Selby Jennings

Chicago, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 day ago (Updated 9 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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Job Description

The Opportunity Join a technology-first trading firm where engineering is at the core of the business. We build high-performance systems that power real-time decision-making in fast-moving markets. This is a hands-on role for engineers who are curious and driven. What You'll Do
  • Build and improve components across the trading stack from algorithm development to high-speed data analysis and execution engines
  • Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reliable C++ code on Linux
  • Collaborate closely with traders and technologists in a fast-paced, in-office environment What We're Looking For
  • 4+ years of experience with a high-level language (C++, Java, C#, etc.)
  • C++ experience strongly preferred
  • Linux/Unix experience
  • Background in finance is a plus, but not required
  • Degree in computer science/engineering or equivalent hands-on experience Compensation & Benefits
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Eligible for a significant discretionary annual bonus
    Benefits:
    Health, dental, vision, 401(k), and additional perks This role is ideal for engineers who want to work on challenging, performance-critical systems and see their code directly impact the business.