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# Software Engineer | GUI

- **Company:** Jump Trading
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $200,000.0 - $250,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Memory Management, Web Applications, WebGL, ReactJS, Backend, Real Time Data, Front End Software Development, Web Api
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3ad0f2ea-81e3-4925-a551-aaaa52f854a7

## About the Role

5+ years of experience building high-performance GUI applications
Strong experience with React and modern web application architecture
Deep understanding of low-level rendering pipelines and rendering techniques
Hands-on experience with WebAssembly (WASM), Web APIs, WebGPU, WebGL, or equivalent graphics technologies
Experience building real-time, data-intensive web applications
Solid full-stack fundamentals and the ability to work across frontend and backend boundaries
Strong focus on performance, memory usage, and responsiveness under heavy data loads
Ability to write clean, testable code and provide constructive code reviews
Desire to take technical ownership, influence architecture, and mentor other engineers

Bonus Points:
Experience optimizing rendering pipelines for large, frequently updating datasets
Familiarity with browser internals and performance profiling tools
Experience with Rust or C++
Background in trading, finance, or other real-time data-driven domains



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