Python Software Engineer - R

Python Software Engineer, Chicago, IL A proprietary trading firm with locations in Chicago, London, New York and Amsterdam, is seeking a talented and self-motivated Python Software Engineer to join a growing technical operations team. Company culture emphasizes teamwork and focuses on continuous integration and test-driven development. This position will work closely with fellow operations and software engineers to make impactful contributions to Python, database, and web-based systems. Successful applicants for this position will be working in an agile project management process on a wide variety of projects including workflow automation, real time monitoring systems and data quality analysis. - Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year university in computer science, information science or related technical field.- Strong GPA (3.5 or higher).- Strong understanding of Python as a language.- At least 2+ years of experience in a professional environment.- Experience working in a Linux environment.- Assist in operational monitoring using custom built utilities.- Excellent communication skills.- Self-motivated personality with a passion for working in a fast-paced environment.- Experience in finance or trading is a definite plus.- Robust development skillset including testing, debugging and problem solving. Keywords: Chicago IL Jobs, Python Software Engineer, Python, Linux, SQL, Programmer Analyst, Programming, Software Developer, Trading, Financial, Chicago Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, Chicago Recruiting