Performance Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
They are seeking a Performance Engineer to enhance software and hardware performance, contributing to their trading engine and collaborating with various teams to optimize systems and strategies.
Performance Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
They are seeking a Performance Engineer to enhance software and hardware performance, contributing to their trading engine and collaborating with various teams to optimize systems and strategies.
Performance Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
$200 - $260/hr
Performance Engineer $200,000 - $260,000 per year | Chicago, IL | On-Site | Permanent Performance ... Contribute to the design and implementation of our trading engine by increasing its performance ...
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Performance Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
$200 - $260/hr
Performance Engineer $200,000 - $260,000 per year | Chicago, IL | On-Site | Permanent Performance ... Contribute to the design and implementation of our trading engine by increasing its performance ...
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Big Bore Natural Gas Engine Engineer
Rolling Meadows, IL · On-site
$130K - $150K/yr
In this highly visible engineering role, you will lead the design, analysis, testing, and ... The role covers engine performance, combustion, emissions compliance, durability, and field ...
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Big Bore Natural Gas Engine Engineer
Rolling Meadows, IL · On-site
$130K - $150K/yr
In this highly visible engineering role, you will lead the design, analysis, testing, and ... The role covers engine performance, combustion, emissions compliance, durability, and field ...
Performance Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
They are seeking a Performance Engineer to join their team, focusing on improving software ... Responsibilities : • Contribute to the design and implementation of our trading engine by ...
Performance Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
They are seeking a Performance Engineer to join their team, focusing on improving software ... Responsibilities : • Contribute to the design and implementation of our trading engine by ...
Performance Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
$145K/yr
Contribute to the design and implementation of our trading engine by increasing its performance ... Strong C++ or Python programming background with demonstrated experience developing performant ...
Performance Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
$145K/yr
Contribute to the design and implementation of our trading engine by increasing its performance ... Strong C++ or Python programming background with demonstrated experience developing performant ...
Performance Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
$145K/yr
Contribute to the design and implementation of our trading engine by increasing its performance ... Strong C++ or Python programming background with demonstrated experience developing performant ...
Performance Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
$145K/yr
Contribute to the design and implementation of our trading engine by increasing its performance ... Strong C++ or Python programming background with demonstrated experience developing performant ...
Please note that this is an unpaid internship. The SEO Specialist will be responsible for creating ... search engine performance. The SEO Specialist will work with the Executive Creative Director ...
Please note that this is an unpaid internship. The SEO Specialist will be responsible for creating ... search engine performance. The SEO Specialist will work with the Executive Creative Director ...
Please note that this is an unpaid internship. The SEO Specialist will be responsible for creating ... search engine performance. The SEO Specialist will work with the Executive Creative Director ...
Please note that this is an unpaid internship. The SEO Specialist will be responsible for creating ... search engine performance. The SEO Specialist will work with the Executive Creative Director ...
This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. The SEO Specialist will be responsible for creating SEO for the company website and monitoring overall search engine performance. The SEO ...
This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. The SEO Specialist will be responsible for creating SEO for the company website and monitoring overall search engine performance. The SEO ...
This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. The SEO Specialist will be responsible for creating SEO for the company website and monitoring overall search engine performance. The SEO ...
This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. The SEO Specialist will be responsible for creating SEO for the company website and monitoring overall search engine performance. The SEO ...
Please note that this is an unpaid internship. The Aparecio Foundation is looking a pro bono Search ... Develop transactional Web applications, using Web programming software and knowledge of programming ...
Please note that this is an unpaid internship. The Aparecio Foundation is looking a pro bono Search ... Develop transactional Web applications, using Web programming software and knowledge of programming ...
Engine Remanufacturing Engineer
Lincolnshire, IL · On-site
$102/hr
Authority N/A Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components, systems, and performance metrics. - Proficiency in using CAD software for design and engineering ...
Engine Remanufacturing Engineer
Lincolnshire, IL · On-site
$102/hr
Authority N/A Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components, systems, and performance metrics. - Proficiency in using CAD software for design and engineering ...
Authority N/A Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components, systems, and performance metrics. - Proficiency in using CAD software for design and engineering ...
Authority N/A Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components, systems, and performance metrics. - Proficiency in using CAD software for design and engineering ...
Vice President, Performance Content (SEO/GEO/AEO)
Chicago, IL · On-site
$149.34 - $214.62/hr
... and performance-driven , balancing innovation with strong foundational SEO excellence ... Strong cross-functional leadership skills, including partnering with product/engineering/content ...
Vice President, Performance Content (SEO/GEO/AEO)
Chicago, IL · On-site
$149.34 - $214.62/hr
... and performance-driven , balancing innovation with strong foundational SEO excellence ... Strong cross-functional leadership skills, including partnering with product/engineering/content ...
... and performance-driven , balancing innovation with strong foundational SEO excellence ... Strong cross-functional leadership skills, including partnering with product/engineering/content ...
... and performance-driven , balancing innovation with strong foundational SEO excellence ... Strong cross-functional leadership skills, including partnering with product/engineering/content ...
... and performance-driven , balancing innovation with strong foundational SEO excellence ... Strong cross-functional leadership skills, including partnering with product/engineering/content ...
... and performance-driven , balancing innovation with strong foundational SEO excellence ... Strong cross-functional leadership skills, including partnering with product/engineering/content ...
Embedded Engineers
$128K - $168K/yr
Leverage existing codebase but also seek ways to improve the navigation engine performance and ... Engineer with embedded C++ experience - preferable with domain knowledge in navigation dead ...
Embedded Engineers
$128K - $168K/yr
Leverage existing codebase but also seek ways to improve the navigation engine performance and ... Engineer with embedded C++ experience - preferable with domain knowledge in navigation dead ...
Field Service Engineer
Rolling Meadows, IL · On-site
$85K - $125K/yr
Field Service Engineer - Industrial Power Systems Company: Weichai America Corp Location: Illinois ... Conduct periodic inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal engine performance and ...
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Field Service Engineer
Rolling Meadows, IL · On-site
$85K - $125K/yr
Field Service Engineer - Industrial Power Systems Company: Weichai America Corp Location: Illinois ... Conduct periodic inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal engine performance and ...
Field Service Engineer
Rolling Meadows, IL · On-site
$85K - $125K/yr
Field Service Engineer - Industrial Power Systems Company: Weichai America Corp Location: Illinois ... Conduct periodic inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal engine performance and ...
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Field Service Engineer
Rolling Meadows, IL · On-site
$85K - $125K/yr
Field Service Engineer - Industrial Power Systems Company: Weichai America Corp Location: Illinois ... Conduct periodic inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal engine performance and ...
Sr. Project Engineer - Engine Systems
La Grange, IL · On-site
$96K - $126K/yr
... experienced engineer who has demonstrated ability to understand engine component design ... individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total ...
Sr. Project Engineer - Engine Systems
La Grange, IL · On-site
$96K - $126K/yr
... experienced engineer who has demonstrated ability to understand engine component design ... individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total ...
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Job description
Job Summary:
Akuna Capital is an innovative trading firm focused on collaboration and cutting-edge technology. They are seeking a Performance Engineer to enhance software and hardware performance, contributing to their trading engine and collaborating with various teams to optimize systems and strategies.
Responsibilities:
• Contribute to the design and implementation of our trading engine by increasing its performance with projects such as benchmarking systems, evaluating new devices, latency, and throughput analysis
• Develop tools and applications for benchmarking new devices and software
• Assist with performance troubleshooting and identify key opportunities for improvement
• Use a data driven approach to collaborate with relevant Trading, Quant, and Technology teams to expand and improve our systems, footprint, and latency across different strategies and exchanges
• Review and analyze how we leverage our proprietary systems, identifying potential bottlenecks and considering how we can improve our technology stack to better our trading success
Qualifications:
Required:
• BS/MS/PhD in technical field - Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering
• Strong C++ or Python programming background with demonstrated experience developing performant, scalable applications
• Experience analyzing and tuning operating systems, compilers, networking, IO subsystems, or accelerators
• Exposure to statistical and experimental methods and tools for testing performance
• Highly collaborative in nature - excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work on cross-functional teams including Trading, Development, IT, and Quant
• The ability to react quickly and accurately to rapidly changing market conditions, including the ability to quickly and accurately respond and/or solve math and coding problems are essential functions of the role
Company:
Akuna Capital is a proprietary trading firm specializing in derivatives market-making. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Chicago, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.
Akuna Capital is an innovative trading firm focused on collaboration and cutting-edge technology. They are seeking a Performance Engineer to enhance software and hardware performance, contributing to their trading engine and collaborating with various teams to optimize systems and strategies.
Responsibilities:
• Contribute to the design and implementation of our trading engine by increasing its performance with projects such as benchmarking systems, evaluating new devices, latency, and throughput analysis
• Develop tools and applications for benchmarking new devices and software
• Assist with performance troubleshooting and identify key opportunities for improvement
• Use a data driven approach to collaborate with relevant Trading, Quant, and Technology teams to expand and improve our systems, footprint, and latency across different strategies and exchanges
• Review and analyze how we leverage our proprietary systems, identifying potential bottlenecks and considering how we can improve our technology stack to better our trading success
Qualifications:
Required:
• BS/MS/PhD in technical field - Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering
• Strong C++ or Python programming background with demonstrated experience developing performant, scalable applications
• Experience analyzing and tuning operating systems, compilers, networking, IO subsystems, or accelerators
• Exposure to statistical and experimental methods and tools for testing performance
• Highly collaborative in nature - excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work on cross-functional teams including Trading, Development, IT, and Quant
• The ability to react quickly and accurately to rapidly changing market conditions, including the ability to quickly and accurately respond and/or solve math and coding problems are essential functions of the role
Company:
Akuna Capital is a proprietary trading firm specializing in derivatives market-making. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Chicago, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.
About AKUNA CAPITAL
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Industry
Finance and insurance
Company size
201 - 500 Employees
Headquarters location
Chicago, IL, US
Year founded
2011