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Head of Core C++ Low Latency Dev / CTO - Prop Trading - Chi

Huxley
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/23/2026

Head of Core C Low Latency Development / CTO - Proprietary Trading - Chicago

A proprietary trading firms with offices in Chicago, NYC, and Miami is actively looking to hire a tech / team lead for their core development team (potential CTO). The firm specialises in algorithmic and high frequency trading strategies across equities, options, and futures. The right candidate will come from a C low latency trading background to lead a team of 10 people, maybe 20 people.

~ 250 - 400 K base plus bonus.

EOE Statement: Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


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