Associate C++ Engineer

CTC Campus - Website(1 month ago)

Chicago, ILOnsiteFull TimeTrainee$175,000 - $175,000Engineering

About this role

CTC is hiring C++ software engineers to design, code, and test distributed, real-time trading and risk applications as part of its development teams. The role offers exposure to trading through an internal curriculum and desk shadowing, and features short development cycles with frequent proprietary software releases. Engineers will work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on innovation and long-term market impact.

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Required Skills

C++
Data Structures
Algorithms
Multithreading
Software Testing
Communication
Collaboration
Real-Time Systems
Problem Solving
Trading Knowledge

Qualifications

Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

About CTC Campus - Website

chicagotrading.com

Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is a proprietary trading firm that brings together traders, quantitative researchers, technologists, and operations professionals to trade in complex, fast-moving markets. The firm emphasizes collaboration, creativity, integrity, and engineering-driven problem solving to develop trading strategies and technology infrastructure. CTC cultivates a collegial, idea-driven culture where open dialogue and cross-disciplinary teams tackle difficult market problems. It hires across experience levels — including campus recruiting — for roles in trading, quant research, software engineering, and operations.