Quant Developer - Research Engineering
CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn·Chicago, Illinois, United States·Posted 17 September 2026
About the role
Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is a premier proprietary trading firm specializing in options market making. Our collaborative culture fuels innovation in quantitative research, systematic trading strategies, and cutting-edge trading technology. For over three decades CTC has provided critical liquidity across derivatives exchanges worldwide - making them fairer, more transparent, and more efficient. We strive to be the most innovative firm in the industry today, tomorrow, and long into the future while upholding ethical excellence. We believe that CTC makes a positive impact on the markets, the lives of our employees, and all the communities to which we belong. Started in 1995 by a team of forward-thinking Traders, we are proud to call ourselves an industry leader that keeps making markets and each other better. As a Quantitative Developer you will work at the boundary between quantitative research and production engineering, building the systems and datasets our researchers and traders depend on. You will partner directly with quants across the firm, and own the infrastructure that turns research ideas into results that can be trusted and repeated. WHAT YOU'LL DO Partner with…
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