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Head Of Algorithmic Trading Software Developer Jobs in Illinois

... of algorithmic trading strategies * Completing end of day PnL and position reporting ... Bachelor's degree in business/finance, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related field * 0-2 ...

... of algorithmic trading strategies * Completing end of day PnL and position reporting ... Bachelor's degree in business/finance, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related field * 0-2 ...

Ultra-low-latency trading strategies * Complex algorithmic trading systems * Real time trade ... A strong grasp of object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms * Solid programming ...

FPGA Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

Our trading models and software systems are continually re-engineered, optimized, and maintained to ... algorithmic trading systems; * Solve low-latency trading problems and optimization of performance ...

Junior Trader

Chicago, IL

$69K - $89K/yr

... of cutting edge technology. Your research is directly applied to low latency, algorithmic trading ... Powered by ApplicantStack Employment Application Software Privacy Policy | Terms of Use

FPGA Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

Our trading models and software systems are continually re-engineered, optimized, and maintained to ... algorithmic trading systems; * Solve low-latency trading problems and optimization of performance ...

FPGA Engineer

Chicago, IL

$175K - $225K/yr

Our trading models and software systems are continually re-engineered, optimized, and maintained to ... algorithmic trading systems; * Solve low-latency trading problems and optimization of performance ...

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing trading algorithms, collaborating ... Required : • 1-3 years of full-time professional work experience post-graduation • BA/BSc/MA ...

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Job description

Eagle Seven is seeking a Junior Trader who will be responsible for supporting all aspects of trading desk operations. The right candidate will have a passion for capital markets and be a motivated self-starter. Ability and interest to work Asia/European (overnight) hours is required.

Primary Responsibilities include:

  • Executing algorithmic trading strategies in accordance with the trading desk's objectives
  • Monitoring and reconciling trading positions consistently throughout the shift
  • Performing start of day position and activity reconciliations
  • Performing post trade analysis on a variety of algorithmic trading strategies
  • Completing end of day PnL and position reporting
  • Communicating with trading exchanges and internal technology groups regarding trading system issues
  • Managing and reporting any potential compliance issues
  • Assisting quantitative traders in performing research for new trading strategies

Requirements

Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in business/finance, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related field
  • 0-2 years of work experience; financial experience preferred, but not required
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and math skills
  • Experience with Python is preferred
  • Ability to work independently and successfully manage multiple tasks in a complex and fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent computer proficiency, including Excel and other MS office applications
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic and team player focused on contributing to the success of the trading desk

Benefits

Eagle Seven offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees.

  • Medical PPO and HMO coverage through BlueCross BlueShield
  • Health Savings Account (with enrollment into a High Deductible Health Plan)
  • Dental coverage through Guardian
  • Vision coverage through VSP
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Pre-tax Transit Benefits
  • Complimentary Lunch and Beverages

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About Eagle Seven

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Industry

Securities, commodity contracts, and financial investments

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

2004