Old Mission · 5 days ago
University of Michigan - Junior Software Engineer (2026) - On-campus Testing
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$145K/yr - $175K/yrOld Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies. They are seeking a Junior Software Engineer to develop and support C++ based trading applications and tools, contributing to the firm’s market initiatives.
Financial ServicesSoftware
Responsibilities
Developing and supporting C++ based trading applications and tools
Learning more about creative programming and the tools needed to support electronic trading
Having immediate responsibilities which will significantly contribute to the firm’s daily activities
Qualification
Required
An undergraduate or an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Engineering, or one of the hard sciences - University of Michigan only
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Knowledge of C++ and Python, SQL, JavaScript, React
Understanding of systems programming, data structures, and algorithms
Familiarity working in a Linux environment
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Great communication skills, both written and verbal
A strong work ethic and ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
Fully stocked kitchen; free breakfast and lunch every day on-site
Tuition Reimbursement Program
401(k) with employer match
Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental leaves
Commuter and Flexible Spending Programs
Company
Old Mission
Old Mission is a global, multi-asset market maker.
Founded in 2008
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Bryan Russina
CTO at Old Mission
Erica Marquez Avitia
Chief Operating Officer
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