Senior Algorithmic Trader

TransMarket Group is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago, seeking a Senior Algorithmic Trader with expert understanding of market microstructure and proficiency in programming skills (C++, Python, Linux scripting) to develop relative value arbitrage trading software and improve trading strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in a technical field or pertinent industry experience
• Minimum five (5) years of work experience in the trading industry
• Programming proficiency and experience (C++, Python)
• Proficiency and experience in Linux scripting are a plus
• Passion for math and software applied to markets and trading
• Expert understanding of computing, math, probability, statistics, and finance
• Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work within a team in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• one of the most generous profit sharing programs in the industry
• more world-class benefits for full-time employees and their families