Software Engineer - Trading Operations (Fintech)

Location: Chicago, United States

Annual base salary: $120,000–$175,000, plus an annual discretionary bonus.

Company

hirify.global is a diversified trading firm operating global markets across fixed income, ETFs, equities, FX, commodities, energy, real estate, venture capital, and cryptoassets.

What you will do

• Own software products from prototype through stable production.
• Work with Cumberland Mining trading and operations stakeholders to deliver ergonomic software solutions for operational problems.
• Build, maintain, and extend trading applications, data pipelines, and related solutions.
• Support greenfield and legacy systems across Java and Python.
• Provide on-call support as needed.

Requirements

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for working with stakeholders and engineers.
• Strong experience delivering and managing enterprise-scale software engineering projects for key stakeholders.
• Substantial prior interaction with front-office teams and senior management in an active trading environment.
• At least 2 years of enterprise experience with version control, Git, Python or Java, and Linux.
• 2–3 years of experience in front office, middle office, back office, or risk management roles involving exchange-traded and OTC products is strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field or materially equivalent experience.
• Ability to work independently, break down problems, synthesize information, and implement solutions.

Nice to have

• Ability to work comfortably across multiple programming languages.

Culture & Benefits

• High-expectation environment centered on integrity, innovation, curiosity, autonomy, and challenging consensus.
• Employee medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with discretionary employer match, disability insurance, and life and AD&D insurance.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.