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Trading Performance Engineer

Algo Capital Group
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

A leading market-making institution is on the lookout for an experienced Trading Performance Engineer to join their dynamic trading engineering team in Chicago. In this essential role, you will focus on enhancing the reliability and efficiency of ultra-low latency trading systems while driving innovative performance metrics and analysis within the algorithmic trading domain. You'll thrive in a complex trading environment, working alongside top machine learning traders and a diverse group of engineers to optimize high-frequency trading operations across global markets and various asset classes.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage advanced automated trading technologies and software solutions.
  • Continuously analyze system performance metrics to uncover optimization opportunities.
  • Collaborate closely with trading teams, developers, and quantitative analysts to clarify performance requirements and gather valuable feedback.
  • Implement optimizations and improvements for trading algorithms and systems


Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in programming languages such as Python, C , or Java.
  • Proficient in data analysis libraries like Pandas and NumPy, as well as statistical analysis methods.
  • Familiarity with algorithmic trading concepts, strategies, and market structures.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities.


This role provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within the rapidly expanding Futures team. For more details, please apply now.

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