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Trading Engineer - Execution

Chicago💼 Full-time💰 $175,000–$175,000🗓 2026-06-26 → 2026-09-29

Core

Own and optimize low-latency execution systems in the critical path of live trading, balancing real-time operational support with project-based engineering improvements.

Role type

Senior IC Trading Systems Engineer (Execution)

Builds

High-performance execution infrastructure, monitoring tools, and automation for market connectivity

Domain

Financial markets / Low-latency trading infrastructure

Required skills

Linux administration, network configuration, Python, Bash, troubleshooting under pressure, root cause analysis, system monitoring, automation scripting

Preferred skills

MySQL, MongoDB, NoSQL technologies

Technologies

Linux, Python, Bash, TCP/UDP, multicast, kernel bypass

Responsibilities

Provide real-time coverage for critical execution systems, diagnose and resolve production incidents, build automation for system orchestration, enhance monitoring and observability, optimize core market connectivity

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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