
Front Office Developer - Pipeline
CTC Lateral3 months ago
Base Salary
$150k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Partner with technology teams to use existing services and solutions for business partners.
- Stay current with product features, technology, and computing trends.
- Collaborate with traders, quants, and technologists to establish requirements.
- Architect high-performance full-stack solutions for business problems.
- Participate in and contribute expertise during design and code reviews.
- Triage issues quickly and drive resolution efforts through completion.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of Java and/or Python.
- Candidates whose primary language is Java must have baseline knowledge of Python.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
- Ability to create pragmatic solutions balancing tactical and strategic needs.
- Experience in the financial industry, particularly options, is a strong plus.
Benefits
- Hybrid workplace model for most teams, subject to business needs.
- Generous time off, insurance coverage, paid parental leave, free breakfast and lunch, healthy snacks, wellness reimbursement, and other employee benefits.
- Eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
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About CTC Lateral
Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is a proprietary trading firm specializing in options market making and other derivatives across global exchanges. It trades its own capital, combining quantitative research, systematic strategies, and in-house trading technology to provide liquidity and price discovery. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Chicago, the privately held firm operates in multiple asset classes and supports research and trading with extensive market and reference data platforms.