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Chicago Trading CompanyChicago, ILGraduate
Associate C++ Engineer
Join Chicago Trading Company as an Associate C++ Engineer to develop real-time trading tools and risk applications in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Gain exposure to trading and collaborate with a driven team focused on technology and market impact.
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Role Responsibilities
- Design, code, and test sophisticated trading tools and risk applications.
- Develop distributed real-time systems requiring strong software development skills.
- Apply data structures, algorithms, and multi-threading concepts to real-world problems.
- Collaborate effectively in a team-based environment with frequent software releases.
- Participate in trading and technology curriculum including desk shadowing.
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Candidate Requirements
- Strong foundation in object-oriented programming, preferably C++.
- Pursuing or completed Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field.
- Proven academic success and relevant awards or achievements.
- Curious about options trading, pricing, and risk management; no prior finance experience needed.
- Willing to relocate to Chicago, IL or New York, NY.
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Company Benefits
- Work at a fast-growing, industry-leading global technology firm.
- Excellent growth potential and learning from industry leaders.
- Collaborative environment rewarding innovation and solution orientation.
- Competitive salary of $175,000 plus annual discretionary bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits including free meals, biometric testing, and fitness membership.