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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 80000 - 120000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

At Wolverine Trading were looking for an Entry-Level C Software Engineer eager to launch their career in high-performance trading technology. This role is on-site in our Chicago headquarters where close collaboration with traders and engineers is central to our culture. Youll join a team of experienced engineers traders and hardware specialists building cutting-edge systems that power our trading business. This is a unique opportunity to learn at the intersection of software hardware and financial markets while working on applications where speed efficiency and reliability make all the difference. From day one youll benefit from direct mentorship clear growth paths and hands-on exposure to the trading floor giving you the chance to see your work in action and quickly develop both technical and industry expertise.

What Youll Do

    • Contribute to the design development and testing of C applications that drive our trading platforms
    • Collaborate with traders and senior engineers to understand requirements and translate them into efficient technical solutions.
    • Assist in monitoring profiling and troubleshooting applications to improve reliability and stability.
    • Gain exposure to the full lifecycle of trading system development from idea to production support.

What Were Looking For

    • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or a related field.
    • Strong knowledge of C and object-oriented design; familiarity with modern C (C17/20) is a plus.
    • Solid understanding of data structures algorithms and problem-solving fundamentals.
    • Interest in multi-threaded programming performance tuning and real-time systems.
    • Curiosity about financial markets and a desire to learn how technology drives trading.
    • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
    • A passion for tackling complex technical challenges and continuously improving.
$80000 - $120000 a year
The base compensation range for this role is approximately $80000-$120000 contingent on experience. Wolverine Tradings total compensation model includes base salary and an annual discretionary bonus.
A Statement on Prior Trading Experience:

With an above average rate of tenure for our engineers we value individuals who innately strive to push boundaries and pursue constant improvement. Given a long-term focus the ability to innovate challenge limits and deliver lasting impact matters far more to us than prior exposure to the trading ecosystem.

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Contract

Company Industry

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Engineering

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