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C++ Software Engineer

Selby Jennings
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/26/2025
About the Role:

We are seeking a talented C Software Engineer to join a leading trading firm that values innovation, collaboration, and high-performance technology. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems that power real-time decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and optimize high-speed infrastructure using C on Linux
  • Build and maintain systems that support real-time trading and analytics
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including trading, engineering, and leadership
  • Contribute to innovative projects and help shape the future of financial technology

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • A collaborative, growth-oriented culture
  • Opportunities to work on impactful, high-performance technology projects

Qualifications:

  • 4 years of professional experience in C development
  • Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix environments
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Ability to work on-site in Chicago

Salary : $150,000 - $200,000

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