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Kernel Trading Technologies Senior Software Engineer (Electronic Trading Technology) in Chicago, Illinois
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Senior Software Engineer (Electronic Trading Technology) at Kernel Trading Technologies LP (Chicago, IL) Responsible for building highly scalable and low-latency software applications to be used in the financial markets. Daily duties include:
Develop software applications that are directly responsible for trading high volume of financial instruments in the futures market\ Utilize C++ in order to design and implement low-latency market data applications that are capable of handling tick-level market data within multiple milliseconds\ Utilize Python in order to design and roll out software applications that are capable of handling millions of market data messages on a daily basis; and\ Design and implement order entry software systems in C++ to send trading executions to exchanges and brokers (e.g. Chicago Mercantile Exchange).
Requires a Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field or foreign equivalent, plus 3 years of professional experience in any occupation where software engineering experience is gained. Experience must include:
3 years of experience developing highly scalable software applications that is capable of handling 1 million or more messages per day with JAVA or C++;\ 3 years of experience designing and implementing software microservices APIs with AWS and Kafka;\ 3 years of experience building data ETL pipelines with Python, capable of handling at least 1 million messages per day;\ 3 years of experience designing and implementing testing infrastructure and analyzing code coverage with Unit testing framework, such as JUnit;\ 3 years of experience deploying software applications to Linux operating systems;\ 3 years of experience designing and architecting distributed systems, such as Kafka and AWS; and\ 3 years of experience working with financial data (market data, analyst rating data) for securities with Python.
CV to hiring@kerneltradingtech.com.