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Old Mission
Posted 142 days agoVerified live 1d ago

Python Software Engineer

Brief overview

Chicago, IL, United StatesHybrid
UndergradOr in progress
$150k–$225k/yrStated range
2+ yrsMinimum
12 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
5 green cardsCertified filings
PythonLinux PlatformsRelational databasesPostgreSQLMySQLWritten and verbal communicationProblem-solvingCollaboration

About the company

Old Mission is a global, multi-asset market maker.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
12H-1B approved
92%approval rate
2new H-1B hires
5PERM certified
$187,500median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
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LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
20243
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
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Job description

Summary

Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies. They are seeking a Software Engineer who excels in Python to take ownership of cutting-edge projects and collaborate with various teams to enhance their trading systems.

Responsibilities

  • Refinement and advancement of our trading systems and mission-critical applications
  • Collaborate closely with quants, traders, and research teams to bolster our systems' adaptability and scalability
  • Contributing to the development of innovative trading applications

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related Engineering/Science discipline
  • A minimum of 2 years of professional Python experience in a production environment
  • High proficiency in Python on Linux Platforms
  • Familiarity with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • A collaborative team player with a knack for owning and driving exciting projects
  • Thrives in a fast-paced work environment, showcasing effective problem-solving abilities

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related Engineering/Science discipline
  • A minimum of 2 years of professional Python experience in a production environment
  • High proficiency in Python on Linux Platforms
  • Familiarity with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • A collaborative team player with a knack for owning and driving exciting projects
  • Thrives in a fast-paced work environment, showcasing effective problem-solving abilities

Benefits

  • Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Fully stocked kitchen; free breakfast and lunch every day on-site
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental leaves
  • Commuter and Flexible Spending Programs
  • In office M-F with 10 remote days per year

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