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Wintermute

DeFi Algorithmic Trader

New York, NY · On-site +1

About Wintermute Wintermute is a technology unicorn and one of the largest algorithmic trading ... to working from home and working hours. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support ...

Alpaca

Senior Software Engineer - Core Trading

New York, NY · On-site +1

$134K - $176K/yr

... developer-friendly API and the robust infrastructure behind it. Alpaca is proudly backed by top ... Our Team Members: We're a dynamic team of 380+ globally distributed members who thrive working from ...

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

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for work from home 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 Work From Home Algorithmic Trading Software Developer vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectWork From Home Algorithmic Trading Software DeveloperQuantitative Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; programming skills in Python, C++, JavaDegree in Finance, Mathematics, or Economics; strong statistical and analytical skills
Work EnvironmentRemote, collaborative with trading teams, focus on coding and software developmentRemote or office-based, focus on data analysis, modeling, and financial research
Industry UsageDevelops trading algorithms used in financial firms, hedge funds, proprietary tradingCreates models for investment strategies, risk management, and market analysis

While both roles involve working with financial data and algorithms, the Work From Home Algorithmic Trading Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and developing trading software, whereas the Quantitative Analyst emphasizes data analysis and modeling to inform trading decisions. Both roles often work remotely and require strong technical skills, but their core responsibilities differ in application and focus.

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Infographic showing various Work From Home Algorithmic Trading Software Developer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,845 per year, or $53.8 per hour.
Python Software Engineer - Work From Home

Python Software Engineer - Work From Home

Next Step Systems

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

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Python Software Engineer - Work From Home
A proprietary trading firm with locations in Chicago, London, New York and Amsterdam, is seeking a talented and self-motivated Python Software Engineer to join a growing technical operations team. Company culture emphasizes teamwork and focuses on continuous integration and test-driven development. This position will work closely with fellow operations and software engineers to make impactful contributions to Python, database, and web-based systems. Successful applicants for this position will be working in an agile project management process on a wide variety of projects including workflow automation, real time monitoring systems and data quality analysis. This is a 100% Remote opening.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year university in computer science, information science or related technical field.
- Strong GPA (3.5 or higher).
- Strong understanding of Python as a language.
- At least 2+ years of experience in a professional environment.
- Experience working in a Linux environment.
- Assist in operational monitoring using custom built utilities.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Self-motivated personality with a passion for working in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in finance or trading is a definite plus.
- Robust development skill set including testing, debugging and problem solving.
Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plan, PTO, etc. Salary: 80K+ DOE. Keywords: Chicago IL Jobs, Python Software Engineer, Python, Linux, SQL, Programmer Analyst, Programming, Software Developer, Trading, Financial, Chicago Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, Chicago Recruiting
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