XR Trading is a proprietary trading firm with locations in Chicago, London, New York and Amsterdam. We are seeking a talented and self-motivated Python Software Engineer to join our growing technical operations team. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, and focuses on continuous integration and test-driven development.

This position will work closely with fellow operations and software engineers to make impactful contributions to Python, database, and web-based systems. Successful applicants for this position will be working in an agile project management process on a wide variety of projects including workflow automation, real time monitoring systems and data quality analysis.

LOCATION

• Work location generally is flexible and subject to approval by the Company

EDUCATION                                                          

• Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year university in computer science, information science or related technical field
• Strong GPA (3.5 or higher)

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Robust development skillset including testing, debugging and problem solving
• Strong understanding of Python as a language
• Experience working in a Linux environment
• Assist in operational monitoring using custom built utilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Self-motivated personality with a passion for working in a fast-paced environment

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• At least 2+ years of experience in a professional environment
• Experience in finance or trading is a definite plus

Please note: only individuals whose qualifications match our current needs will be contacted for further screening and/or interviews. XR Trading does not hire candidates who are currently on a student visa or who now or in the future will require XR to sponsor them for employment visa.

Thank you for your interest in XR Trading!

Required Skills Required Experience

Required Skills

• Good communication skills and have attention to detail to achieve 100% customer satisfaction
• Forklift certification required (Must have the ability to obtain/maintain a current certification.)
• Clean driving record