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Entry-Level Python Software Engineer at akunacapital

Compensation

$145,000/yr

Location
Chicago, Illinois
Type
Other
Level
entry
Posted

Description

Akuna Capital is hiring an Entry-Level Python Software Engineer to join Post Trade Technology, Data Engineering, or Crypto teams working on high-performance systems for trading and market data. The role focuses on designing and implementing low-latency, data-driven software solutions alongside traders and engineers, with a strong emphasis on Python development, distributed systems, analytical problem solving, and adapting quickly to changing market conditions. Candidates must be pursuing a technical degree, graduating by August 2027, have a 3.5+ major GPA, and be legally authorized to work in the United States; prior finance or trading experience is not required.

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