Wolverine Trading is looking for an Entry-Level C++ Software Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and testing of C++ applications that drive their trading platforms, aiming to improve speed, efficiency, and reliability in their high-performance trading technology.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of C++ and object-oriented design; familiarity with modern C++ (C++17/20) is a plus.
- Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving fundamentals.
- Interest in multi-threaded programming, performance tuning, and real-time systems.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design, development, and testing of C++ applications that drive our trading platforms
- Collaborate with traders and senior engineers to understand requirements and translate them into efficient technical solutions.
- Assist in monitoring, profiling, and troubleshooting applications to improve reliability and stability.
- Gain exposure to the full lifecycle of trading system development, from idea to production support.
Other
- on-site in our Chicago headquarters
- close collaboration with traders and engineers is central to our culture.
- direct mentorship, clear growth paths, and hands-on exposure to the trading floor
- Curiosity about financial markets and a desire to learn how technology drives trading.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- A passion for tackling complex technical challenges and continuously improving.
