初级软件工程师

Location: Chicago, IllinoisExperience: 0–2 yearsEmployment Type: Full-timeVisa Sponsorship: Available for qualified candidatesWe are looking for an early-career Software Engineer who is interested in financial markets, real-time systems, trading infrastructure, and data engineering.This is a hands-on, zero-to-one opportunity. You will help us build a practical and reliable trading system from the ground up, including order management, market data processing, risk controls, execution monitoring, and trading data infrastructure.Depending on your background and strengths, you may begin with either the trading execution system or the trading database and data infrastructure.What You’ll Work OnDevelop and maintain trading system components using C++ and PythonBuild order entry, order monitoring, execution confirmation, position tracking, and risk-control modulesIntegrate broker, exchange, market data, or trading APIsDesign databases and data pipelines for market data, orders, executions, positions, P&L, and risk recordsImprove system performance, reliability, observability, and fault recoveryDevelop logging, reconciliation, monitoring, alerting, and reporting toolsWork closely with traders and quantitative researchers to turn trading requirements into reliable softwareTest, document, troubleshoot, and continuously improve production workflowsMinimum Qualifications0–2 years of professional experience; new graduates are welcome to applyProficiency in both C++ and PythonSolid understanding of data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and software engineering fundamentalsFamiliarity with SQL, databases, Linux, Git, and basic networking conceptsAbility to write clear, maintainable, and testable codeStrong attention to detail and willingness to troubleshoot real operational problemsAbility to communicate professionally in either English or Mandarin; bilingual ability is welcome but not requiredPreferred QualificationsExperience contributing to a large software project through employment, internships, academic research, open-source work, or personal projectsExperience with multithreading, asynchronous programming, real-time systems, or performance optimizationFamiliarity with trading systems, OMS/EMS platforms, broker APIs, exchange connectivity, or financial market dataExperience with PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB, Redis, Kafka, or other high-volume data technologiesKnowledge of futures, equities, options, order books, risk controls, or the trade lifecycleExperience building monitoring, reconciliation, logging, or fault-tolerant systemsStrong interest in financial markets and trading technologyWhat We OfferThe opportunity to build a trading platform from the ground upDirect exposure to traders, quantitative researchers, and real-world trading workflowsOwnership of meaningful production projects at an early career stageProfessional development in trading systems, data infrastructure, and quantitative technologyCompetitive compensation and performance-based growth opportunitiesVisa sponsorship support for qualified candidatesA collaborative workplace that welcomes candidates from all backgrounds