Associate Engineer 2026
Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is a premier proprietary trading firm specializing in options market making. They are looking for talented and motivated software engineers to design, code, and test sophisticated trading tools and risk applications in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Designing, coding, and testing sophisticated trading tools and risk applications
- Applying understanding of data structures, algorithms, and multi-threading concepts to real-world problems
- Communicating ideas, both written and verbal, that showcase analytical skills
- Seeking constructive feedback to grow capabilities
Skills
- Strong foundation in an object oriented programming language gained through coursework, internships, or entry-level positions (C++ preferred)
- Completed or pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a similar field
- A proven record of success (academics, awards, etc.)
- Willing to relocate to Chicago, IL or New York, NY
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Free breakfast and lunch (and healthy snacks of course!)
- Onsite biometric testing and fitness center membership
- Generous time off
- Insurance coverage
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness reimbursement
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