Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$195k–$220k/yr
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Skills: Scala, JVM Tuning, Akka, Distributed Systems, Low-Latency Trading
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$70k–$100k/yr
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas or take over sponsorship at this time. About the Role: As a Marketing Technology and …
Skills: Adobe Analytics, Adobe Launch, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Optimizely, Osano
Denver, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$101k–$147k/yr
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Skills: AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, Javascript
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$150k–$250k/yr
DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly p…
Skills: C++, Rust, Multi-threaded Programming, Algorithms, Data Structures
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$175k–$200k/yr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$110k–$140k/yr
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Skills: Incident Response, SIEM, EDR, Threat Analysis, Log Analysis
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Skills: SaaS Sales, Pricing Proposals, Contract Negotiation, Solution Selling, Digital Transformation
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$75k–$103k/yr
Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that incl…
Skills: Business Analysis, Technical Support, Process Optimization, Change Management, Stakeholder Engagement
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$400k–$450k/yr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$136k–$234k/yr
At Expedia Group, we help travelers explore the world, one journey at a time. As a global travel company powered by passionate people, trusted partnerships, and leading technology, we connect travelers, partners, and adv…
Skills: Backend Software Development, Java, Kotlin, gRPC, Flink
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$125k–$180k/yr
We are seeking a strategic, hands-on leader to build and scale a best-in-class, consumer-facing digital insurance sales platform. This role owns the end-to-end digital business-from customer acquisition through quote, bi…
Skills: Go-to-Market Strategy, Product Management, Platform Architecture, UX/UI Design, Conversion Rate Optimization
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$150k–$180k/yr
The Director of Enterprise Applications is a strategic technology leader responsible for the vision, delivery, and ongoing performance of the enterprise business applications that run the company. This role owns the stra…
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$75k–$103k/yr
Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that incl…
Skills: Business Analysis, Technical Support, Process Optimization, Change Management, Technical Documentation
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$154k–$192k/yr
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Skills: Applied AI, Workflow Automation, AI Governance, Business Case Development, Stakeholder Management
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$170k–$200k/yr
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Skills: Product Strategy, Roadmap Development, API Design, Cloud Architecture, AI Integration
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$135k–$145k/yr
A World-Changing Company Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesavi…
Skills: Python, Java, C++, TypeScript, JavaScript
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$100k–$134k/yr
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Skills: Relational Databases, Python Scripting, API Testing, Postman, SalesForce
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote OK
Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy, expertise and creativity, we help clients acceler…
Skills: Workday Studio, Workday Orchestrate, Cloud-based Enterprise System Implementation, Systems Integration, Data Conversion
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote Solely
$80k–$100k/yr
Wing is seeking elite talent to join M32 AI (backed by top-tier Silicon Valley VCs), dedicated to building agentic AI for traditional service businesses. Think of it like a startup within a corporate: fast moving and agi…
Skills: Event Marketing, Field Marketing, Budget Management, KPI Reporting, AI Tool Integration
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Design, develop, and optimize Scala-based trading services for high-volume, low-latency environments. Lead architectural strategy for scalability and mentor junior engineers to ensure technical excellence.
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JOIN US ON OUR MISSION TO BECOME THE #1 RETAIL TRADING PLATFORM IN THE WORLD
Welcome to the dynamic world of NinjaTrader! As an industry-leading trading platform and futures broker, we're empowering traders to take control of their financial destiny. How do we do it? We provide cutting-edge products and services that enhance the trading journey. Whether a seasoned pro or just starting out, NinjaTrader equips traders with award-winning software and brokerage services to navigate the world's leading financial markets with confidence.
Our growth story is nothing short of exhilarating. Since 2003, NinjaTrader has been dedicated to understanding and supporting traders on their journey toward trading triumph. Through those efforts, our user base has grown to over 2 million users and we have become the number one rated futures brokerage worldwide.
But we're not stopping there. We're constantly evolving, pushing boundaries, and modernizing the futures industry. Our commitment to innovation means users will always have access to dynamic tools, real-time support, and a community of like-minded traders.
So, why work at NinjaTrader? Here, you're not just part of a team; you're part of a movement. We empower employees to reach new heights in their careers by providing a dynamic culture focused on social connection, professional development, and employee recognition initiatives. Sounds too good to be true? Take it from our employees.
Join us as we redefine what's possible in trading, advocate for our customers, and continue our journey toward becoming the world's top retail-focused trading platform in the world.
What you’ll do:
In this pivotal role on our Trading Services team, you will design, evolve, and optimize our core trading infrastructure. You will help scale and enhance our highly scalable, low-latency trading system, ensuring it meets the highest standards of performance, scalability, and reliability. Your work will directly impact our ability to support rapid growth in the retail futures trading space.
In this role you will:
What we look for:
Bonus Points for:
Compensation:
The salary range for this role will be $195,000.00 - $220,000.00 USD annually. In addition, this position will also receive an annual target bonus of up to 15%. Bonus pay at NinjaTrader is based on individual performance (50%) as well as company/team performance (50%).
Salary and bonus earnings are only two components of the total compensation package offered by NinjaTrader. Additional details on our total compensation package and benefits are listed below.
Our Core Benefits Include:
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Better Futures Start Now. Grow your FinTech career at NinjaTrader or start your futures trading journey with us.
NinjaTrader: Driving innovation, empowering traders, and building a global community. At NinjaTrader, we empower traders worldwide with our award-winning technology and brokerage services. Trusted by over 1.8 million users globally, we’re committed to providing industry-leading tools and resources to help our customers excel in futures trading. Our powerful platform delivers a comprehensive suite of features, including advanced charting, market analytics, trade simulation, and trading system development. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, NinjaTrader is designed to support your futures trading journey every step of the way. With our innovative web and mobile platforms, you can enjoy a seamless trading experience across all your devices, ensuring you stay connected to the markets anytime, anywhere. Discover how NinjaTrader is shaping the future of trading. Learn more at account.ninjatrader.com or explore our app on iPhone and Android. --- NinjaTrader is a group of affiliated companies operating under NinjaTrader Group, LLC (“NTG”), including NinjaTrader, LLC (“NT”) and NinjaTrader Clearing, LLC d/b/a NinjaTrader, Kraken Derivatives US, and Tradovate (“NTC”). NT owns and supports the proprietary NinjaTrader trading platform as a software development company, while NTC provides brokerage services. NTC is registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) as a futures commission merchant (“FCM”) and is a National Futures Association (“NFA”) Member (NFA ID: 0309379). View Disclosures: ninjatrader.com/disclosures/ Futures trading involves substantial risk and is not suitable for everyone. Losses may exceed the initial investment. Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results.
Offices: 222 North LaSalle Street, Suite 400, Chicago, Illinois 60601, US
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