SOFTWARE ENGINEER - DATA

Company: IMC Financial Markets

Location: New York, NY

Salary: $175,000 - $225,000 a year

Type: Full-time

Posted: 2026-05-01

About this role

Experienced

Technology

Chicago, New York

Polar Operations LLC (dba IMC Markets) has multiple openings for Software Engineer- Data (REQ#4461663101) in Chicago, IL and Brooklyn, NY.

Your Core Responsibilities

  • Implement software features and components for IMC's trading systems (25%).
  • Design software solutions independently and make architectural decisions (10%).
  • Debug and fix software issues in trading systems (5%).
  • Identify complex multi-component issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventative solutions (5%).
  • Ensure code quality and system reliability through comprehensive automated testing (10%).
  • Contribute to the automated testing framework, own critical trading system components and ensure reliability, performance, and scalability across regions (5%).
  • Participate in code reviews (10%).
  • Monitor system performance and trading operations (5%).
  • Collaborate with traders and other teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions (10%).
  • Participate in planning, estimate complexity of tasks, and help balance technical debt with feature development (5%).
  • Participate in planning, estimate complexity of tasks, and help balance technical debt with feature development (5%).
  • Mentor and guide junior developers and interns, helping them understand IMC's systems and development practices (10%).

*Partial telecommuting permitted. Multiple positions available* *Requisition Number: 4461663101*

Your Skills and Experience

This position requires a Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer science, Computer Engineering, or a similarly quantitative and technical field and one (1) year of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.

  • Must have at least one (1) year of experience in each of the following skill(s):
  • Applying analytical and engineering techniques to solve complex problems programmatically;
  • Programming with Java, C/C++, or Python;
  • Developing and implementing algorithms and data structure...

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