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Software Engineer - C++

United States, Chicago Employment contract 130000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted December 05, 2025
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Akuna Capital is looking for a Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team and contribute to the build-out of our proprietary options market-making trading platform. You will work closely with an industry-leading team of options Traders who participate fully in the design and ongoing enhancements to our proprietary trading platform.

Job Responsibility

  • Design and build mission-critical and complex trading systems
  • Plan, design, and implement efficient, flexible, and resilient Linux services using modern C++ technologies
  • Build software using Agile methodologies
  • Participate in design sessions and code reviews
  • Work on cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and solve complex problems
  • Contribute to the build-out of our proprietary options market-making trading platform
  • Focus on analysis, design, implementation, testing and delivery of Akuna’s trading system using the latest technologies

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience developing performant, scalable applications in modern C++
  • at least 2 years with C++ 20 or 23
  • template metaprogramming a plus
  • Experience with Linux and Python required
  • Understanding of data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, multi-threading, and asynchronous execution
  • Object-oriented design and programming experience
  • Ability to take on projects and drive them through to completion in a timely manner
  • Familiarity with trading and trading systems is a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or equivalent
  • The ability to react quickly and accurately to rapidly changing market conditions, including the ability to quickly and accurately respond and/or solve math and coding problems are essential functions of the role

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with trading and trading systems
  • template metaprogramming

What we offer

  • discretionary performance bonus
  • comprehensive benefits package that may encompass employer-paid medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, and other benefits
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