C++ Developer - Options Market Making at Maven Securities | Chicago

Maven Securities is a leading proprietary trading firm specializing in the allocation of internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. Our team comprises talented traders, engineers, and technologists, all committed to enhancing our position as a top liquidity provider for globally listed derivatives. Utilizing cutting-edge execution and pricing technologies, we are dedicated to transforming and improving the dynamics of financial markets. As a C++ Developer on our trading floor, you will collaborate with traders, quantitative researchers, and fellow developers to broaden our system connectivity to new markets. Your contributions will include optimizing order execution algorithms, refining trading strategies, and developing new automated pricing systems and infrastructure to support the growth of our options market-making business. The impact of your work will be direct, frequent, and highly visible, playing a critical role in the firm's success.

ABOUT US: At Maven Securities Holding Ltd, we excel in implementing advanced Market Making strategies across listed Options and Futures on various global exchanges. Consistently ranked among the top three liquidity providers, we pride ourselves on utilizing our proprietary ultra-low latency trading platforms to deliver exceptional pricing and liquidity. Our approach combines trading expertise, innovative technology, and a scientific methodology to foster sustained success in the financial markets. We cultivate a dynamic work environment that supports collaboration and empowers our team members to thrive. POSITION OVERVIEW: We are seeking motivated and results-driven Options Market Makers with a strong background in profit and risk management to join our growing trading desk in Chicago. The ideal candidate should be eager to engage with diverse instruments, contributing to the growth of our U.S. operations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage the daily operations of the options book Ensure rigorous risk management practices and compliance with regulatory standards Enhance trading strategies through thorough analysis, prototyping, and collaboration with developers Proactively assist other trading desks in achieving their objectives by analyzing trading behavior Design and implement new trading strategies Demonstrate openness to trading new products and setting them up Adhere to all relevant compliance policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.

Join our innovative team at Maven Securities Holding Ltd as a Senior Quantitative Researcher specializing in Options Market Making. In this pivotal role, you will leverage advanced quantitative techniques and analytical skills to enhance our trading strategies, optimize performance, and drive profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze market trends and develop robust models that will inform our trading decisions.

Maven Securities Holding Ltd is hiring a Trading Systems Engineer focused on Options Market Making in Chicago. This role centers on building and improving trading systems that support core business activities. Role overview As a Trading Systems Engineer, the work involves close collaboration with traders and quantitative analysts. The goal is to deliver solutions that increase trading efficiency and support profitability. Daily tasks include developing, maintaining, and refining systems essential to options market making. Collaboration Expect to partner with team members across trading and quantitative research. Input from these groups shapes system requirements and helps prioritize enhancements that matter most to the business. Impact Contributions in this position have a direct effect on trading outcomes and business performance. The team values engineers who bring practical solutions and a willingness to work together to solve complex challenges.

Senior Network Engineer Maven Securities is a premier proprietary trading firm specializing in the allocation of internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. We pride ourselves on our team of expert traders, engineers, and technologists, all working together to enhance our status as a leading liquidity provider for globally listed derivatives. By leveraging cutting-edge execution and pricing technologies, we strive to redefine and improve the operational landscape of financial markets. The Maven Infrastructure team comprises diverse and innovative technologists dedicated to continuously enhancing the performance, resilience, scalability, visibility, and supportability of our computing systems. As a Senior Network Engineer on our Infrastructure team, you will gain in-depth knowledge of the data flows within Maven's trading systems. Your role will involve constructing robust network infrastructure and collaborating closely with developers, traders, and fellow infrastructure engineers to optimize system performance. Your main focus will be on enhancing our US network and datacenter infrastructure while also collaborating with our global team to maintain a strong worldwide network. Key Responsibilities: Design, configure, and maintain our global network infrastructure while collaborating across teams to optimize low-latency trading applications. Build, support, and troubleshoot a high-performance hybrid wireless and wired network environment. Utilize an automated, data-driven approach to diagnose and resolve complex network infrastructure issues such as micro-bursting, jitter, and queuing. Proactively identify enhancements to existing configurations, technologies, and procedures to boost performance. Lead and manage global network initiatives from requirements gathering through design review, implementation, deployment, and documentation. Contribute to documenting network processes, systems, and configurations. Collaborate with systems teams to build and manage datacenter infrastructure effectively. Maintain network security infrastructure to ensure perimeter protection and appropriate separation of internal environments.

Belvedere Trading stands at the forefront of proprietary trading. Our dynamic team thrives on intellectual curiosity, relentlessly seeking innovative strategies that will revolutionize not only our trading practices in this digital age but also the broader trading landscape.Our traders excel in providing market liquidity through adept market-making across a diverse array of assets, including commodities, interest rates, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and equity index options. Collaborating closely with our technology experts, traders continually refine and enhance our trading systems to maintain a competitive edge.As a Senior Equity Options Trader, you will become an integral member of our Equity Index or Individual Equity Options Trading Groups. This role empowers you to take charge of strategy, risk management, and performance optimization in the equity options arena, while playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of our trading desk. Your strong market intuition, quantitative approach, and commitment to teamwork will be essential in our fast-paced environment, where we collaboratively tackle complex challenges.

About Akuna Capital:Akuna Capital is a forward-thinking trading firm that champions collaboration and leverages state-of-the-art technology, data-driven strategies, and automation. As an options market-maker, we pride ourselves on delivering competitive quotes and liquidity. Our success stems from our dedication to developing and implementing proprietary low-latency technologies, advanced trading strategies, and mathematical models.Founded by our visionary partners in Sydney, Akuna opened its first office in Chicago in 2011, strategically positioned in the heart of the derivatives industry. Today, we are proud to extend our global footprint with offices in Sydney, Shanghai, London, and Singapore.Role Overview:We are on the lookout for an experienced Broker Trader to enhance our dynamic team at Akuna Capital. The ideal candidate will be a highly driven professional eager to help us broaden our market reach and thrive in a competitive landscape. Strong networking skills and familiarity with the options market are essential.In this role, you will actively make markets on options for brokers and banks using chat and voice platforms. Whether it’s providing initial quotes for inter-dealer brokers or executing orders on the trading floor, your identified opportunities will directly impact the team's P&L. You will work in a collaborative environment, gaining insights and knowledge from some of our seasoned traders while contributing your experience from day one.

Join our dynamic team at Maven Securities Holding Ltd as a Trading Analyst specializing in Python. In this role, you will leverage your analytical skills to support our trading operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in the execution of trades. Collaborate with traders and data scientists to develop algorithms and improve trading strategies. Your contributions will play a vital role in enhancing our trading performance and driving business success.

Join IMC Trading, a premier liquidity provider in the US equity options market, as we expand our team of quantitative professionals. Our Chicago-based office is at the forefront of systematic trading, handling a diverse portfolio of thousands of underlying assets. At IMC, we foster a collaborative environment that integrates quantitative research, strategy development, and engineering, ensuring our teams work together seamlessly.As a Quantitative Trading Strategist, your role will focus on enhancing the design, evaluation, and execution of automated trading strategies in real-time markets. You will collaborate with teams in research and risk management to uplift pricing accuracy, execution efficacy, and the durability of our trading systems. Your contributions will have a substantial impact on the platform from the outset, allowing you to take ownership of your work and drive significant improvements.

Join our dynamic team at 360IT Professionals as a C++ Developer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance applications using C++. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet our clients' needs.The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of C++ programming and be proficient in various development tools. If you are passionate about technology and eager to contribute to exciting projects, we want to hear from you!

About Akuna:Akuna Capital is a leading trading firm that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and advanced technology. We are dedicated to providing liquidity in the options market, which involves creating competitive buy and sell quotes. Our success stems from designing and implementing proprietary low-latency technologies, trading strategies, and mathematical models.Founded by our visionary partners in Sydney, we launched our first office in 2011 in Chicago, the hub of the derivatives industry. Today, we proudly operate additional offices in Sydney, Shanghai, London, and Singapore.Your Role as an Options Trader:We are on the lookout for seasoned Options Traders to join our vibrant team at Akuna Capital. If you are a driven individual eager to make a significant impact in a growing organization, we want to hear from you. At Akuna, new Traders will have the chance to learn from our most successful trading experts and quickly apply their knowledge and experience.Effectively manage a derivatives portfolio while dynamically monitoring risk to ensure compliance with prescribed limits.Develop and execute trading strategies in a fast-paced environment.Collaborate with team members to enhance trading methodologies and generate profitable outcomes.

Join Aikido Security and Revolutionize Developer Security!At Aikido, we believe that security should empower developers, not hinder them. Traditional security tools often disrupt workflows and delay software releases, creating bottlenecks. We are committed to changing this narrative by crafting developer-first security solutions that minimize real risk while enabling seamless software delivery. Our focus is on what truly matters, allowing us to automate the rest.Founded in 2022 by seasoned entrepreneurs, Aikido has secured $85 million in funding and possesses a robust runway for growth. We are on a mission to create self-securing software. Join our exceptional team, take charge of your work, push boundaries, and make a difference with impactful products.We are currently seeking a Mid-Market Account Executive to manage larger, more intricate deals with scaling tech companies. This role uniquely combines product-led growth with consultative sales, engaging with technical buyers and diverse stakeholder groups. You will play a crucial role in shaping our mid-market strategy and significantly influence our go-to-market approach.

MAKE UP FOR EVER is seeking a passionate Selling Specialist in Chicago. In this pivotal role, you will drive sales by providing education and support to Sephora Stores across the Chicago area, while cultivating a deep appreciation for the MAKE UP FOR EVER brand and enhancing its positive perception among consumers.Sales Responsibilities:Achieve retail sales targets through effective education of store management.Demonstrate exceptional business acumen and communication skills.Establish and nurture relationships within stores through regular follow-ups and communication with Sephora leadership.Effectively plan and manage in-store time to maximize efficiency and revenue generation.Participate in and ensure successful execution of in-store events and initiatives aimed at meeting sales objectives.Collaborate with Market Specialists to develop regional sales initiatives that leverage education for a positive return on investment.Build strong partnerships with store leadership to optimize store visit schedules and maximize business impact.Monitor and manage all aspects of gondola management, including visual merchandising and inventory control.Education & Artistry:Serve as a role model for exceptional education and artistry skills, leading by example.Provide consistent and effective training while showcasing artistry skills.Act as a passionate and professional brand ambassador to both internal and external clients.Collaborate with the Store Leadership team to identify and address opportunities for development in artistry, business, and presentation skills.

Join our dynamic team as a .NET Developer!Are you passionate about technology and eager to stay at the forefront of development trends? We are looking for a talented .NET Developer who possesses excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and fellow developers. Attention to detail and strong analytical abilities are essential for success in this role.Key Responsibilities:Leverage your expertise in .NET Framework (4.0 or later) and C# to develop robust applications.Utilize JavaScript/ECMAScript 5, HTML5, and CSS3 to create responsive designs.Work with Visual Studio (2012 or later) and ASP.NET Web API (2 or later) to deliver high-quality solutions.

Join 3Red Partners, a premier proprietary trading firm based in Chicago, as we seek a skilled C++ Developer to enhance our innovative trading team. With a global footprint and expertise across diverse asset classes and cutting-edge trading technologies, we pride ourselves on hiring exceptionally talented and motivated individuals. Collaborate with a dynamic team and drive impactful solutions that leverage technology and mathematics for sophisticated trading strategies.The C++ Developer will engage in all facets of our high-frequency trading system from one of our vibrant offices. We are looking for candidates eager to make a meaningful contribution, provide valuable insights, and thrive in a collaborative environment.

Ableserve is looking for a Helper C in Chicago, IL. This position plays a key role in supporting daily operations and keeping tasks on track across the company. Helper C team members contribute to different projects and work closely with colleagues from several departments. Responsibilities Assist teams with day-to-day operational tasks Help maintain an organized workflow Support projects that further company objectives Collaborate with staff from various departments Who Will Succeed This role is a good match for those starting their careers and seeking practical experience in a busy environment. Reliability, a willingness to learn, and a strong team approach are valued traits for success in this position.

Join IMC, a leading technology-driven trading firm, as a talented C++ Software Engineer in our vibrant Chicago office. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing and crafting software solutions tailored to the unique hardware requirements of our global trading systems, with an emphasis on enhancing performance. Our innovative and fast-paced tech environment encourages teamwork and rapid iterations across international teams. You will identify new opportunities, tackle challenges, and contribute to groundbreaking technologies, making software development both exciting and rewarding, even amidst increasing complexity.

Join IMC Trading as a Senior Quantitative Researcher, where you'll be an integral part of our options quant team. As a senior team member, you will lead pivotal projects and provide mentorship to junior researchers, fostering their growth in a dynamic trading environment.Your Key Responsibilities:Collaborate closely with trading and quantitative research teams to assess and refine existing algorithms.Leverage your understanding of systems, mathematical techniques, and trading to pinpoint enhancements for our trading system.Quickly research, test, and prototype innovative algorithmic ideas, preferably using Python.Oversee the high-quality implementation of ideas from inception to full-scale production trading.Guide and mentor graduate quantitative researchers.

Maven Securities Holding Ltd is a proprietary trading firm based in Chicago. The team trades its own capital using a mix of discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. The firm focuses on global listed derivatives, relying on strong trading expertise, advanced technology, and in-depth research to improve liquidity and market efficiency. Role Overview This Software Developer position centers on building and maintaining proprietary trading platforms. The work spans the full software development lifecycle, with a particular emphasis on frontend architecture and real-time data management. What You Will Do Participate in all stages of software development for in-house trading systems. Design and build a high-performance UI technology stack from the ground up. Improve frontend systems to handle demanding real-time data streams. Lead greenfield projects, shaping new software from initial concept through delivery. Work closely with Traders and UI/UX Designers to gather requirements and feedback. Add features that support user customization, sharing, and notification management. Refactor and resolve technical debt, especially in legacy multi-code processing areas. Expand the platform to support a broader range of datasets. Migrate legacy applications for pricing and external requests onto the strategic platform. Location This role is based in Chicago.

Join eproinc as a Senior .NET Developer and take your career to the next level! In this role, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing robust applications using the .NET framework. You'll work alongside a talented team of developers to create innovative solutions that meet our clients' needs.