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Aviatrix, Inc.
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Software Engineer, Quantum Systems & Digital Engineering
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$145k–$170k/yr
Mid level$438M raised
We are seeking a Software Engineer, Quantum Systems & Digital Engineering to develop advanced software tools for the design, simulation, integration, and manufacturing of complex quantum systems. This role will focus on …
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Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k), Unlimited paid time off, Sick leave
Posted 9d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and optimize low-latency C++ applications to execute trading strategies across various exchanges. Collaborate with traders and quants to maintain trading infrastructure and contribute to production-ready systems.
Requirements
Candidates must be in their final year of study for a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Strong proficiency in C++ and solid computer science fundamentals are required.
Full job description
What you'll do:
Complete a 4-week onboarding program covering our trading systems, options fundamentals, and low-latency engineering practices
Design, implement, and optimize low-latency C++ applications used to execute trading strategies across CME, ICE, CBOE, and other exchanges
Collaborate closely with traders, quants, and other engineers to translate trading ideas into robust, production-ready systems
Maintain and improve our existing trading tools and infrastructure, and help build new ones from scratch
Contribute to diagnostic assessments and data analysis to help the team prioritize the highest-impact work
Work hands-on with our proprietary quoting systems, models, and options-pricing infrastructure
Gradually transition into production ownership with senior mentorship and ongoing support
Qualifications and skills:
In your final year of study toward a BA, BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Strong proficiency in C++ (or a comparable systems language) and solid computer science fundamentals — data structures, algorithms, and concurrency
Comfortable working in a Linux environment; familiarity with system-level programming is a plus
Experience using AI agents to automate tasks and workflows is a plus
Strong debugging instincts and a bias toward measuring before optimizing
Why Edgehog:
Small team advantage: Direct access to founders and senior team members from day one
Ownership early: Manage real P&L and make meaningful impact within your first year
Cutting-edge tech: Work with our proprietary models and low-latency trading systems built in-house
Tight feedback loops: Bi-weekly 1-on-1s with your mentor, quarterly reviews with leadership
Chicago-based: Affordable cost of living, vibrant trading community
Benefits:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with premiums 100% covered by the firm
401(k) with a 4% company match
Unlimited paid time off and sick leave
Free lunch, coffee, drinks, and snacks
Commuter benefits
Monthly happy hours and annual team events
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Base salary represents just one part of overall compensation; all full-time, permanent roles are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including items in the above list.
The base salary for this role is 140,000 USD per year
Edgehog is a quantitative trading firm powered by technology. Our traders and engineers build and operate automated market-making systems, with a focus on options markets. Moving fast, shipping things that matter, and learning from markets every day.
We're a tight-knit team in the River North neighborhood of Chicago. Hard problems get solved in the open: trading decisions, engineering approaches, and research get pressure-tested by the people building and running the systems. If you want fast deployment cycles, real feedback from the market, and teammates who care about winning, you'll fit in here.
Offices: 363 W Erie St, Suite 450, Chicago, Illinois 60654, US
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