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Home Based Algorithmic Trading Software Developer Jobs in Illinois

... algorithmic trading strategies based on deep knowledge of market microstructure, trading dynamics, and data-focused understanding of pricing, risk management, and order flow. An ideal candidate is ...

Senior C++ Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

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... Algorithmic Trading, Exchange Connectivity, Financial industry, Trading Industry, Architect, Software Developer, Programming, Programmer Analyst, Chicago Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs ...

Algorithmic Trader

Chicago, IL

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Eagle Seven is seeking an experienced Algorithmic Trader to trade futures contract listed on Eurex ... engineering, business/finance, or related field * 4-6 years of experience trading financial ...

Algorithmic Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

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Eagle Seven is seeking an experienced Algorithmic Trader to trade futures contract listed on Eurex ... engineering, business/finance, or related field * 4-6 years of experience trading financial ...

Algorithmic Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

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... trading strategies based on deep knowledge of market microstructure, trading dynamics, and data ... We work with the most advanced technology and software in the market, and we've continued to remain ...

Site Reliability Engineer - Algorithmic Trading

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130K - $225K/yr

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The Algorithmic Trading Team is looking for a Site Reliability Engineer for our Chicago office. The ... Work with software engineers and traders to provide 24/7 first line support of our trading, testing ...

Head of Engineering, Algorithmic Trading Group

Chicago, IL · On-site

$300K - $500K/yr

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DRW is seeking a Head of Engineering for the Algorithmic Trading Group to lead the software and hardware engineering effort. The position oversees a collaborative technical team of approximately 30 ...

Software Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$225K/yr

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Complex algorithmic trading systems * Real time trade management and risk analysis platforms * Low level optimizations for data processing * Fully automated trading strategies * Adapters for exchange ...

Software Engineer - Trading Systems

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

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Software Engineer - Trading Systems Department: Technology Employment Type: Full Time Location ... Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures * Exposure to multi-threaded or concurrent ...

C++ Software Engineer, Trading Platform

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

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C++ Software Engineer, Trading Platform Department: Technology Employment Type: Full Time Location ... Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures * Exposure to multi-threaded or concurrent ...

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What is the difference between Home Based Algorithmic Trading Software Developer vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectHome Based Algorithmic Trading Software DeveloperQuantitative Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; coding certificationsDegree in Mathematics, Finance, or Economics; often advanced degrees
Work EnvironmentRemote, focused on software development and codingOffice or remote, analyzing data and developing models
Industry UsageFinancial firms, hedge funds, trading platformsInvestment banks, asset management, hedge funds
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve quantitative skills, the Home Based Algorithmic Trading Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and developing trading algorithms remotely, whereas the Quantitative Analyst emphasizes data analysis and model development, often in an office setting.

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Algorithmic Trader

Simplex Trading

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Career Description

Simplex is looking for analytical and creative individuals to join our trading team.  Traders at Simplex work closely with our technology team to design and optimize algorithmic trading strategies based on deep knowledge of market microstructure, trading  dynamics, and data-focused understanding of pricing, risk management, and order flow.  An ideal candidate is collaborative, strongly self-motivated, and capable of detail-oriented troubleshooting, data analysis, and robust systems design.

What will you be doing?

  • Design, troubleshoot, and optimize trading strategies and supporting pricing, risk management, and order execution modules
  • Iteratively improve trading models and parameters through research and data-focused analysis
  • Investigate new opportunities and avenues for firm market share growth or product expansion

Skills and Experience:

  • At least one year professional experience in algorithmic trading, ideally equity or futures options
  • A track record of solving challenging analytical problems and implementing robust solutions
  • Firm understanding of statistics and probability, linear algebra, and calculus
  • Proficiency with Python and/or R for research, data analysis, and statistical modeling
  • Experience working with large datasets using relational databases, ideally SQL/MySQL
  • Exposure to Linux/Unix beneficial