What you'll do: Work in multiple languages across different parts of the tastytrade stack and/or front-end trading client applicationsProvide technical leadership for more junior members of the team, by both managing small project teams and providing general technical mentorshipProvide concise, constructive, and thoughtful peer reviews for both more junior engineers as well as for other senior engineers.
Your peer reviews will cover general codecraft, quality of implementation, and overall business domain correctness.Translate requirements and technical direction into production-quality codeEvaluate and build proof of concept implementations leveraging new technology or novel architecture in order to spike a path for new projectsContribute to scaling existing technology by profiling current architecture and refactoring existing code and/or leveraging new technology within existing systemsWrite comprehensive tests for your codePerform infrastructure work as necessary with support from the infrastructure team to support application development projectsTake ownership over several of tastytrade's systemsWho you are: The ability to learn quickly in areas in which you don't already have deep expertiseA mastery of one language and framework, and the ability/willingness to deploy and manage production systems built using these in a production contextThe ability to jump into a brand new framework or language and quickly become productive in it5+ years of professional experience working as a software engineer on a team, preferably with some experience as a technical lead or mentorBenefits: Performance BonusesStock Purchase Options401k PlanAnnual educational/conference stipendSustainable workday with minimal on-call responsibilities20 Paid Vacation Days (plus an additional paid vacation day the month of your birthday!
)10 Paid Sick DaysPet InsuranceWellness & Mental Health ProgramsCharitable Donation MatchingDaily catered lunch when in the officeFull kitchen with snacks and beveragesShuttle to/from MetraSalary Range: $156,000 - $182,000
The actual salary offered will be based on the candidate's level of experience and qualifications About Us: The tastyhouse of brands empowers individual traders differently.
tastylive, founded in 2011, is an online financial media network, tastytrade (previously known as tastyworks) is a self-directed retail brokerage firm that launched in 2017, tasty Software Solutions and tastyfx, is a registered Forex broker-dealer.
In 2021, London-based IG Group acquired tastylive, Inc. (previously known as tastytrade) and assigned it to lead business in North America.
tastyfx is the fastest-growing forex broker in the US over the past few years.
Changing the IG US name to tastyfx marks the next chapter in aligning with the tasty brand family and offering a more forex-focused experience.
This combined team has years of experience like institutional brokers, but also a passion for disrupting the entire trading industry.
Our dream is simple: we want more people to find more success with a better trading experience.
That's why we're investing heavily in the right people, technology, and media to make that happen in the US and across the globe.
Location: Our office is in the West Loop - Chicago's growing center of tech, great cuisine, and high-end bars.
1330 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607
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