Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Build and operate Maven’s on-premises Kubernetes platform across global trading teams. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, creating hosted developer environments, improving deployment workflows, implementing templates and checks, supporting production incidents during US hours, and collaborating across infrastructure and platform teams. The role requires Kubernetes, GitOps, automation, and software development experience, with a focus on enabling teams to deploy and operate applications independently.

Virtual webinar for students interested in Maven’s 2027 Trader Internship and Graduate programs. Attendees will learn about market making, trading careers, required skills and mindset, emerging talent opportunities, and experiences from women on the Trading team. The session also provides an opportunity to connect with Maven representatives and ask questions about careers in financial markets.

Develop and maintain ultra-low-latency C++ trading software for options market making. Responsibilities include building exchange connectivity for new markets, optimizing order execution algorithms, developing automated pricing systems, tuning performance, and supporting trading infrastructure. The role involves full lifecycle software development, automated testing, peer code review, and close collaboration with traders, quantitative researchers, FPGA engineers, data analytics, and UI developers.

The Trading Systems Engineer ensures optimal performance and stability of trading platforms, monitors incidents, and implements automation tools for trading processes.

The Senior Quantitative Researcher will lead projects to enhance trading performance by developing real-time trading models and solutions for options trading, collaborating with traders and researchers.

10-week London training followed by two 14-week Chicago rotations. Develop and optimize performance-critical, real-time trading systems, collaborate with developers and traders, contribute to production systems early, and learn C++, C#, Python, TypeScript, React and internal tools through a structured curriculum.

Join a graduate quant researcher program focused on options and derivatives market making. Complete a 7-week London training, then perform two Chicago rotations building pricing models, improving automated trading algorithms, and researching trading data to identify and test opportunities. Program includes mentorship, training, and transition to a permanent role.