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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 ...

Optiver

Software Engineer - Research Platform

Chicago, IL · On-site

$211K/yr

... the software platform layered on top. ORP enables Optiver's global research teams to define and ... Collaborate globally with Optiver business teams including traders, researchers, and engineers to ...

Optiver

Software Engineer - Research Platform

Chicago, IL · On-site

$200K/yr

... the software platform layered on top. ORP enables Optiver's global research teams to define and ... Collaborate globally with Optiver business teams including traders, researchers, and engineers to ...

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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.

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Senior C++ Trading Software Developer, Onsite - R

Senior C++ Trading Software Developer, Onsite - R

Next Step Systems

Chicago, IL

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Senior C++ Trading Software Developer, Onsite in Chicago, IL

We are looking to hire a highly talented Senior C++ Software Developer to join the technology team. This Senior C++ Software Developer position is 100% Onsite and NOT open for Remote.

Senior C++ Trading Software Developer Responsibilities:

- Work collaboratively with technology and business teams on trading and research platforms.

- Design and implement high quality software solutions used for algorithmic trading, exchange connectivity, and research.

- Explore and work with industry leading hardware and software.

- Work alongside industry experts in the fields of technology and finance.

- Lead/mentor junior team members.

- Take ownership of and leading projects from start to finish including design, roll out, and testing.

- Work on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere.

Senior C++ Trading Software Developer Qualifications:

- Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field.

- 5+ years of experience in C++ Software Development.

- Solid programming skills and strong understanding of general programming concepts such as OOP and data structures, and multi-threading.

- Problem solvers who are driven, self-motivated, and "outside of the box" thinkers.

- Motivated, dependable, and responsible team players.

- Excellent written and spoken communication skills.

- Must be willing to take ownership and lead others.

- Financial Services or Trading industry experience is a plus.

*Looking for candidates from top tier universities with a strong GPA. PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics or engineering is preferred. Will consider candidates who have a Master's degree along with work experience. Top universities include Massachusetts Institute of Technology/MIT, Carnegie Mellon University, Princeton University, Harvard University, University of California-Berkeley, Stanford University, University of Chicago, California Institute of Technology, University of California, Los Angeles, Columbia University, New York University, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Yale University, Cornell University, Brown University, etc.

Benefits include medical insurance, dental insurance, retirement plan, PTO, 401K match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement program, free gym membership, flexible spending account, daily catered lunches plus fully stocked kitchen with snacks, etc.

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