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Software Developer Researcher Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Job Details Description Sunrise Futures is looking to hire a highly talented Software Developer to ... Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams on our trading and research ...

Job Details Description Sunrise Futures is looking to hire a highly talented Software Developer to ... Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams on our trading and research ...

C++ Software Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50.50 - $68/hr

C++ Software Developer, Chicago, IL - The C++ Software Developer will work collaboratively with the technology and business teams on our trading and research platforms. - Design and implement high ...

Senior Software Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$56.25 - $74.25/hr

Senior Software Developer, Chicago, IL We are seeking a Senior Software Developer for a great ... Responsibilities: - Work collaboratively with technology and business teams on trading and research ...

Quantitative Software Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$120K - $170K/yr

Quantitative Software Developer l No Sponsorship Available Details Compensation: $120,000 - $170 ... Work closely with PMs, researchers, and engineering teams * Translate model outputs into ...

Senior Software Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$56.25 - $74.25/hr

Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams on our trading and research ... * 5+ years of experience in software development * Solid programming skills and strong ...

Senior Software Developer

Virginia, IL · On-site +1

$53.50 - $70.50/hr

The individual will be responsible for product research, programming/authoring, interface design ... Demonstrated understanding of software development best practices, including version control ...

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Software Developer Researcher information

What is the difference between Software Developer Researcher vs Software Engineer?

AspectSoftware Developer ResearcherSoftware Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in CS or related field; research experienceBachelor's or Master's in CS or related field; practical development skills
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academic institutions, R&D departmentsTech companies, startups, software development firms
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in research-focused roles within academia or R&D divisionsAcross various industries including tech, finance, healthcare
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding research-focused roles in software developmentPractical software development careers

Software Developer Researchers focus on exploring new algorithms, conducting experiments, and advancing theoretical knowledge in software. In contrast, Software Engineers typically develop, test, and maintain software products for practical use. Both roles require strong programming skills and a background in computer science, but their work environments and objectives differ significantly.

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Software Developer Researcher jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Software Developer Researcher job openings:
Software Developer

Software Developer

Sunrise Futures, LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Job Details
Description
Sunrise Futures is looking to hire a highly talented Software Developer to join our technology team.
The Role:
  • Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams on our trading and research platforms
  • Designing and implementing high-quality software solutions used for algorithmic trading, exchange connectivity, and research
  • Exploring and working with industry-leading software and hardware
  • Learning from industry experts in the fields of technology and finance
  • Working on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere

The Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field
  • Programming skills and understanding of general programming concepts such as OOP and data structures
  • C++ experience is a plus but not required
  • Problem solvers who are driven, self-motivated, and "outside of the box" thinkers
  • Motivated, dependable, and responsible team players
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

The Company:
At Sunrise Futures, we bring science to trading. We have built a perfect combination of an algorithmic trading engine, a scientific research laboratory, and a technology venture. We harness the combined power of our industry-leading research platform, cutting-edge technology, and highly talented team to produce algorithmic trading strategies in markets all around the globe. By putting a tremendous emphasis on scientific trading, we have had a growing profit stream ever since our inception.
Sunrise Futures is a mix of computer scientists, physicists, engineers, and mathematicians - but in a nutshell - we are all problem solvers. At Sunrise we strive to maintain a highly collaborative and productive environment. By selecting only individuals who we truly believe are a good match for the firm and vice versa, we have built an exceptional team and workplace where everyone can thrive, learn and excel to their maximum potential.
The Benefits:
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Fully covered medical and dental insurance premiums
  • Generous 401(k) match
  • Daily catered lunches plus fully stocked kitchens with snacks
  • Free gym membership
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • RTA commuter plan
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Frequent company events, happy hours, and more!