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DRW

Algorithmic Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

$125K/yr

... software engineers, and quantitative researchers to optimize system performance in a highly collaborative environment. Our algorithmic trading group offers broad exposure to diverse strategies ...

Simplex Trading

Algorithmic Trader

Chicago, IL

... 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 ...

DV Trading

Software Developer (Chicago)

Chicago, IL

$150K - $250K/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated, quick-learning developer for our algorithmic software ... Interest in algorithmic trading * Experience doing highly performant, low-level C++ work Benefits:

DV Trading

Software Developer (Chicago)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated, quick-learning developer for our algorithmic software ... Interest in algorithmic trading * Experience doing highly performant, low-level C++ work Benefits:

DV Trading

Software Developer (New York)

New York, NY · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated, quick-learning developer for our algorithmic software ... Interest in algorithmic trading * Experience doing highly performant, low-level C++ work Benefits:

DV Trading

Software Developer (New York)

New York, NY · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated, quick-learning developer for our algorithmic software ... Interest in algorithmic trading * Experience doing highly performant, low-level C++ work Benefits:

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How much do home based algorithmic trading software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for home based algorithmic trading software developer in the United States is $111,845.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Infographic showing various Home Based Algorithmic Trading Software Developer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, and 39% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,845 per year, or $53.8 per hour.
Software Developer (Chicago)

Software Developer (Chicago)

DV Trading

Chicago, IL

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

About Us:
Founded 20 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 600 people operating throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.

Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated, quick-learning developer for our algorithmic software development team. In this role, you will be involved in the development of our cutting-edge, low-latency trading platform, which competes in the most competitive markets in the world.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Work alongside senior traders and experienced software developers
  • Learn proprietary methodologies and trading systems that support an established low-latency, algorithmic trading business
  • Improve and extend the core trading platform, enhance existing trades, and identify and pursue new opportunities
  • Further responsibilities may be driven by the individual's interests and specific skills

Requirements:

  • 0-7 years of experience in a related field
  • Highly proficient in C++; experience with modern C++ (such as smart pointers)
  • Strong work ethic, detail oriented, and ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
  • Interest in algorithmic trading
  • Experience doing highly performant, low-level C++ work

Benefits:

  • Discretionary bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care Options
  • Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D insurance
  • Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Vacation policy
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Wellness Programs

DV is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Only search firms with valid, written agreements with DV should submit resumes in response to DV's posted positions. All resumes submitted by search firms to DV via e-mail, the Internet, personal delivery, facsimile, or any other method without a valid written agreement shall be deemed the sole property of DV, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by DV. DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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