C++ Developer

Description

Seeking a SOFTWARE ENGINEER to help in the development of our next generation order management system (OMS) infrastructure product line.

The candidate is expected to be a highly motivated and hands-on individual who will join a software engineering team responsible for owning, enhancing and maintaining our proprietary distributed transactional infrastructure.

They will work closely with various other engineering teams and influence the direction of our trading infrastructure development.

Responsibilities :

• Design, develop and optimize our high-performance C++ OMS system to enable futures trading on our platform.
• Work closely with Development, Support and Infrastructure teams to troubleshoot issues and make continuous improvements
• Works on the analysis of new and existing code, improvement and maintenance in coordination with colleagues and business requirements
• Create, update and improve continuous monitoring processes of the production trading environment
• Learn and adjust to ongoing changes within our proprietary trading system
• Support the release process
• Learn and support in-house and third-party software applications
• Foresee scalability problems and address or escalate them as necessary

Requirements :

ABOUT STERLING TRADING TECH

Sterling Trading Tech (Sterling)’s mission is to provide market-leading, cloud-based trading infrastructure, encompassing Trading Platforms, OMS, and Risk products to support both buy-side and sell-side firms. Sterling’s clients include clearing firms, broker dealers, proprietary trading groups, and hedge funds in over 20 countries. Sterling systems currently process over 10% of all US matched equities.

Recently acquired by L Squared Capital Partners (L Squared), Sterling is entering a new phase of expansion and innovation. Sterling’s accelerated growth plans include additional staffing in both its product and sales organizations, new technology development and the release of incremental cloud services, with the addition of new asset classes and international coverage to drive global adoption of its offerings.

This is an exciting time to join Sterling’s growing team of trailblazers developing next generation trading technology in the fintech space.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

C++ / python / linux / MSQL / Kafka

Futures & Options or market experience

Experience Level

Expert Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $160000.00 - $180000.00 / yr.

On-site Private Health Club Membership

Hybrid Work Schedules

Free Tuesday & Thursday Lunches

Fun Happy Hours

Commuter Benefits

401(k) with Employer Match

Aetna PPO Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.

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About TEKsystems :

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.