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Clear Street Verified 23h ago

Software Engineer - Low Touch Desk

Chicago, IL Hybrid

$200,000–$250,000 a year
Pay$200,000–$250,000
TypeNot specified
Work settingHybrid
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About the role

We are seeking an Experienced Software Engineer to join our Algorithmic Execution Services team, focusing on the design, development and maintenance of high-performance trading systems and their underlying algorithms.

What you'll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Math, or a related STEM field.
  • Adaptability to a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving priorities.
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical information
  • Strong computer programming skills using Java and Python in a Linux environment.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets.
  • Relevant experience using FIX and binary protocols communicating with counterparties.
  • Experience with low latency, multi-threaded programming and distributed application architecture.
  • Strong understanding of computer systems, including operating systems, networks, and performance optimization.
  • Experience with modern software development practices and tools.
  • Strong passion for technology and continuous learning.
  • Experience with relational databases
  • Ideally 10+ years of experience in developing high-performance algorithmic financial applications.

Benefits

401(k)Parental LeaveVision Insurance