Old Mission
Python Software Engineer
Old Mission, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies across multiple asset classes around the world. Our offices in Chicago, New York, and London are all composed of naturally-curious individuals who thrive in a team environment and constantly strive for improvement.
Old Mission does not seek capital from outside investors, allowing us the flexibility to aggressively invest in our team members and keep them engaged in the firm's growth.
About the Position
We are on the lookout for Software Engineers who excel in Python. As a Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role on your team, taking ownership of cutting-edge projects. Your primary responsibilities will encompass the refinement and advancement of our trading systems and mission-critical applications. Additionally, you'll collaborate closely with quants, traders, and research teams to bolster our systems' adaptability and scalability, all while contributing to the development of innovative trading applications.
Required Skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related Engineering/Science disciplineA minimum of 2 years of professional Python experience in a production environmentHigh proficiency in Python on Linux PlatformsFamiliarity with relationship databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)Exceptional written and verbal communication skillsA collaborative team player with a knack for owning and driving exciting projectsThrives in a fast-paced work environment, showcasing effective problem-solving abilitiesBenefits and Perks
Competitive salary with discretionary annual bonusFully paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life InsuranceFully stocked kitchen; free breakfast and lunch every day on-siteTuition Reimbursement Program401(k) with employer matchFlexible Spending PlanCommuter Benefit Program
Old Mission is not accepting unsolicited resumes from any staffing/search firms. All resumes submitted by staffing/search firms to any employee at Old Mission via-email, the Internet or directly without a valid signed search agreement will be deemed the sole property of Old Mission, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Old Mission.
Old Mission does not seek capital from outside investors, allowing us the flexibility to aggressively invest in our team members and keep them engaged in the firm's growth.
About the Position
We are on the lookout for Software Engineers who excel in Python. As a Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role on your team, taking ownership of cutting-edge projects. Your primary responsibilities will encompass the refinement and advancement of our trading systems and mission-critical applications. Additionally, you'll collaborate closely with quants, traders, and research teams to bolster our systems' adaptability and scalability, all while contributing to the development of innovative trading applications.
Required Skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related Engineering/Science disciplineA minimum of 2 years of professional Python experience in a production environmentHigh proficiency in Python on Linux PlatformsFamiliarity with relationship databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)Exceptional written and verbal communication skillsA collaborative team player with a knack for owning and driving exciting projectsThrives in a fast-paced work environment, showcasing effective problem-solving abilitiesBenefits and Perks
Competitive salary with discretionary annual bonusFully paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life InsuranceFully stocked kitchen; free breakfast and lunch every day on-siteTuition Reimbursement Program401(k) with employer matchFlexible Spending PlanCommuter Benefit Program
Old Mission is not accepting unsolicited resumes from any staffing/search firms. All resumes submitted by staffing/search firms to any employee at Old Mission via-email, the Internet or directly without a valid signed search agreement will be deemed the sole property of Old Mission, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Old Mission.