TransMarket Group
Financial Services
JuniorSoftwareEngineer
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“Junior Software Engineer at TransMarket Group. Skills: Software development, Automated trading. Assist and learn software development. Develop automated components”
Industry & Context.
Physical presence required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in quantitative or technical field, Programming proficiency and experience (C++, Python), Excellent technical and non-technical communication skills
Nice to Have
Understanding of computing, math, probability, statistics, and finance, Linux scripting is a plus
What You'll Do.
Assist and learn software development
Develop automated components
Code automated components
Maintain automated components
Support automated components
Develop expertise in C++
Develop expertise in automated trading systems
Collaborate with technology teams
Collaborate with software teams
Collaborate with trading teams
Collaborate with business teams
Collaborate with accounting/finance teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Technology teams; Software teams; Trading teams; Business teams; Accounting/finance teams
Communication Scope
Technical communication; Non-technical communication
Full Job Description
Who We Are Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago. We use next-generation technology to capture opportunities around the world and manage risk in financial markets. Our mission is to bless others through the services we provide and through the generous stewardship of the wealth we create. TMG is a well-established and profitable business as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years, but also is like a startup because the potential of our group is at least one order of magnitude greater than what we are currently producing. We have an entrepreneurial culture and collaboratively develop our business with patience and discipline; we work hard, learn constantly, and relentlessly improve our expertise. Description Our Software development team designs and builds low-latency systems that allow us to trade a diverse set of instruments across a wide range of financial marketplaces. This smaller, focused team comes with a high degree of responsibility and ownership. Our systems aim to be clean and understandable while achieving low latency and robust error tolerance. The libraries you work on will become the engine of our firm’s strategies. Responsibilities Work with Sr. Software Developers to assist and learn all facets of software development applied to the automated trading business Develop, code, maintain, and support production-quality automated components for global proprietary trading Develop expertise in software development principles, C++, and high-performance automated trading systems Collaborate with technology, software, trading, business, and accounting/finance teams Requirements Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or technical field Passion for software and math applied to markets and trading Strong understanding of computing, math, probability, statistics, and finance is also preferred Programming proficiency and experience (C++, Python). L
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