Senior Software Developer

Overview: We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Developer to join our team. This role demands a profound knowledge of options trading, software engineering, and low-latency systems. The ideal candidate will bring significant experience in building trading solutions along with a forward-thinking approach to driving technological advancements.Key Responsibilities: Spearhead innovation and long-term growth by applying expertise in CME and equity market operations Work closely with traders, developers, and data scientists to create and refine trading strategies Support, maintain, and enhance existing trading tools and infrastructure Qualifications: Demonstrated leadership in a front-office role at a leading options trading firm is essential In-depth knowledge of financial market dynamics, with a focus on CME and equity markets Strong experience in developing high-performance trading systems, with knowledge of FPGA technology being a plus Expertise in options modeling techniques and familiarity with low-latency market structures is highly desirable Experience in designing and implementing a proprietary quoting system from the ground up is a plus Proficiency in options modeling, pricing, and calibration to improve trading strategies is an advantage Job Type: Full-time Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental insurance Dependent health insurance coverage Employee mentoring program Food provided Happy hour Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid holidays Paid sick time Professional development assistance Retirement plan Snacks provided Unlimited paid time off Vision insurance Compensation Package: Bonus opportunities Performance bonus Yearly pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: Chicago, IL 60602: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person