Graduate Quantitative Developer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Graduate Quantitative Developer (Fintech): Building and supporting trading applications for treasury options market making with an accent on low-level computer science, large-scale data, and real-time collaboration with quants and traders. Focus on designing robust architectures, analyzing complex datasets, and delivering reliable technology for expanding into new financial markets.

Location: Onsite in Chicago, United States

Company

A growing financial technology firm and market maker focused on treasury options and expansion into new trading markets.

What you will do

• Develop, deliver, and support trading applications.
• Contribute throughout the project lifecycle, from requirements gathering with quants and traders to real-time production support.
• Build working knowledge of financial markets and options market making.
• Collect, manage, and analyze large datasets.
• Collaborate with technology and trading teams to improve systems and expand market capabilities.

Requirements

• Exceptional problem-solving ability.
• Working knowledge of a low-level computer science area such as networking, operating systems, compilers, or computer graphics.
• Understanding of design patterns and architectural best practices.
• Graduating in 2027 with a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong interest in quantitative finance and options market making.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a small, dynamic, and growing financial technology firm.
• Culture centered on trading excellence and continuous incremental improvement.
• High ownership and personal accountability for outcomes.
• Collaborative environment spanning technology, quantitative research, and trading.