Jobs at IMC Trading

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IMC Trading is a global proprietary trading firm headquartered in Chicago that operates across equities, options, futures, and foreign exchange markets. The firm is renowned for its algorithmic trading, quantitative research, and a cutting‑edge technology stack that powers high‑frequency trading systems.

IMC hires a wide range of tech roles, from Backend and Infrastructure Engineers to Quantitative Researchers, Algo Traders, Data Scientists, Risk Analysts and DevOps specialists. Interviewers test coding speed, algorithmic thinking, system design, and mathematical modeling, so candidates should prepare for live coding, math puzzles, and case‑study discussions.

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Experienced Low Level Software Engineer (C++)

Company: Hudson River Trading

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking highly skilled programmers to join their team. The role involves working on small, productive teams that design, improve, and maintain the technology for worldwide trading. HRT values collaboration, a performance-driven environment, and continuous learning. The ideal candidate is a top developer in their current organization, capable of working independently and as part of a team, with superior design, debugging, and problem-solving skills. Advanced C++ experience is required, and knowledge of UNIX operating systems, system/processor performance, and network communication is preferred. HRT fosters a culture of togetherness, openness, and transparency, valuing diverse perspectives and equal opportunities.

Risk Manager - Commodities

Company: Hudson River Trading

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Hudson River Trading is hiring a Commodities Risk Manager for their NYC office. The role involves designing, improving, and managing market and liquidity risk for commodities instruments and strategies. The company is looking for a candidate with 7+ years of experience as a risk manager, strong understanding of the commodities landscape, and excellent communication skills.

Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) offers unpaid internships year-round, lasting 12 weeks to 12 months. Duties vary based on the department and office. The internship program provides valuable experience for educational and professional growth.

Attorney-Advisor (Commission Attorney Honors Program)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The CFTC Attorney Honors Program provides participants with the opportunity to gain expertise through rotations and work with various staff members on projects and assignments.

Expression of Interest | C++ Software Engineer

Company: IMC Trading

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 02, 2024

The job posting is for a software engineer position at IMC, a leading trading firm. The role involves developing and maintaining applications and automations for trading teams and hardware development and execution teams. The company is looking for someone with strong programming skills in C++ and experience in latest versions of C++ is highly desirable.

Systems Engineer - Research & Development

Company: Hudson River Trading

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Sep 30, 2024

Hudson River Trading is looking for Systems Engineers to join their Research and Development team. The team builds and maintains a large distributed compute cluster and is responsible for scaling and keeping the HighPerformance Computing environment running smoothly.

Attorney-Advisor (Commission Attorney Honors Program)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The CFTC Attorney Honors Program provides participants with the opportunity to gain expertise through rotations and work with various staff members on projects and assignments.

Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties (General Legal)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) offers unpaid internships year-round, lasting 12 weeks to 12 months. Duties vary based on the department and office. The internship program provides valuable experience for educational and professional growth.

Senior Windows Engineer

Company: Hudson River Trading

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Hudson River Trading is seeking a Senior Windows Engineer with extensive experience in Microsoft-based technologies. The role involves improving Windows platform reliability through automation, designing monitoring systems, and implementing configuration as code. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in PowerShell, orchestration platforms, and log aggregation systems. HRT values a scientific approach to trading, innovation, and a diverse workforce. The company culture is collaborative, transparent, and inclusive.

Electronic Options Trader

Company: Wolverine Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The job posting is for an experienced electronic option trader to join Wolverine's Option Market Making Desk. The company prides itself on fostering a collegial environment and offers competitive benefits and perks.

Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) offers unpaid internships year-round, lasting 12 weeks to 12 months. Duties vary based on the department and office. The internship program provides valuable experience for educational and professional growth.

Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties (General Legal)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) offers unpaid internships year-round, lasting 12 weeks to 12 months. Duties vary based on the department and office. The internship program provides valuable experience for educational and professional growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at IMC Trading?
The environment is fast‑paced and data‑driven, with teams collaborating across disciplines to build and optimize proprietary trading algorithms. Employees receive mentorship, frequent code reviews, and opportunities to contribute to the tech stack from day one.
What types of positions are available at IMC Trading?
Current openings include Backend Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Quantitative Researcher, Algo Trader, Data Scientist, Risk Analyst, Frontend Engineer, and Product Manager.
How can I stand out as an applicant for IMC Trading?
Demonstrate strong coding skills, solve algorithmic problems quickly, quantify past project impact, showcase a portfolio of data‑driven or trading‑related work, and research IMC’s market focus to tailor your interview answers.

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