Software Engineer

IMC is seeking a Software Engineer for the Business Planning and Analysis (BP&A) Team. This core data & analytics team partners with finance, trading, and support to provide meaningful insights and tools for firm-wide decision-making. The role involves building the next generation of analytics infrastructure, requiring a strong early-to-mid career software engineer with deep back-end experience and a solid grasp of modern front-end frameworks.

Must Have

• Develop and extend bespoke analytics database and ecosystem
• Maintain and troubleshoot existing dashboards
• Design and implement scalable, performant systems
• Partner with local stakeholders for system reliability and stability
• Collaborate with global BP&A teams
• Identify and deliver infrastructure enhancements
• Design and develop mission-critical ETLs, maintenance processes, and automation pipelines
• Act as an individual contributor
• 3-5+ years of experience in Python development, including end-to-end feature ownership
• 2+ years of experience with TypeScript/JavaScript and front-end frameworks
• Strong experience with database & cloud development
• Proven ability to independently gather and implement project requirements
• Familiarity with DevOps tools
• Experience running code in containerized environments

Good to Have

• React.js preferred
• Angular, Vue.js, or other frameworks also welcome
• AWS experience a plus
• Interest in or exposure to finance or trading processes
• Thrives within a dynamic, quickly changing environment

Perks & Benefits

• Discretionary bonus
• Paid leave
• Insurance

We are seeking a Software Engineer for the Business Planning and Analysis (BP&A) Team.

The BP&A Team is a core data & analytics team, partnering closely with the finance, trading, and support teams to provide meaningful insights and tools that drive decision-making across the firm.

We’re building the next generation of our analytics infrastructure and are looking for a strong early-to-mid career software engineer with deep back-end experience and a solid grasp of modern front-end frameworks to join the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and extend our bespoke analytics database and ecosystem
• Maintain and troubleshoot existing dashboards, occasionally implementing simple reports and user interfaces
• Work within a team to design and implement scalable, performant systems
• Partner with local stakeholders to ensure system reliability and stability
• Collaborate with global BP&A teams in Amsterdam and Sydney, reporting locally into Chicago
• Identify and deliver infrastructure enhancements that advance BP&A’s long-term goals
• Design and develop mission-critical ETLs, maintenance processes, and automation pipelines
• Act as an individual contributor while collaborating closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Qualifications and Skills

• 3-5+ years of experience in Python development, including end-to-end feature ownership
• 2+ years of experience with TypeScript/JavaScript and front-end frameworks (React.js preferred; Angular, Vue.js, or other frameworks also welcome)
• Strong experience with database & cloud development (AWS experience a plus)
• Proven ability to independently gather and implement project requirements
• Familiarity with DevOps tools (ex. TeamCity, JIRA)
• Experience running code in containerized environments (ex. Kubernetes, Docker)
• Interest in or exposure to finance or trading processes
• Someone who thrives within a dynamic, quickly changing environment

Please note that immigration sponsorship is not offered for this specific opening.

The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time, permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance. Please visit Benefits - US | IMC Trading for more comprehensive information.

Salary Range

$130,000 - $180,000 USD