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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Old Mission, LLC.
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $225,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Algorithmic Trading, Relational Databases, Linux, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MySQL, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b7e4896a-81b3-4c9e-8ab9-781e7f0fe074

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related Engineering/Science discipline
 * A minimum of 2 years of professional Python experience in a production environment
 * High proficiency in Python on Linux Platforms
 * Familiarity with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)
 * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
 * A collaborative team player with a knack for owning and driving exciting projects
 * Thrives in a fast-paced work environment, showcasing effective problem-solving abilities

## Description

We are on the lookout for Software Engineers who excel in Python. As a Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role on your team, taking ownership of cutting-edge projects. Your primary responsibilities will encompass the refinement and advancement of our trading systems and mission-critical applications. Additionally, you'll collaborate closely with quants, traders, and research teams to bolster our systems' adaptability and scalability, all while contributing to the development of innovative trading applications.


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