Graduate Performance Engineer

IMC · Chicago

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Company
IMC
Location
Chicago
Salary
$200,000
Posted
August 27, 2026

About this job

Technology is at the heart of modern electronic trading. IMC is seeking highly driven graduates to apply quantitative techniques and practical experimentation to the technology used by exchanges, connectivity providers, and our own systems. You will develop new strategies to outpace other market participants in the highly competitive world of ultra-low-latency trading. Your Core Responsibilities: Perform quantitative research with large datasets to understand exchange technology. Design novel strategies to optimize IMC’s liquidity taking and quoting strategies for exchange microstructure. Develop AI agents, ETL pipelines and algorithms in Python to optimize IMC’s ultra-low-latency trading strategies.

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