Software Engineer, WebTools

Cboe Global Markets•New York, NY

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world. We’re building meaningful ways to support professional and personal development while strengthening the trust we’ve earned as a global market leader. Our teams are empowered to share ideas, actively pursue them and bring on a challenge. As champions of internal mobility and access to opportunity, we encourage our people to “go for it” and equip our managers with the training to coach their teams to the next level. We strive to provide employees a safe space to network, share ideas and create opportunities. To support strong partnership and team connection, this role follows a four day in office work model. Role Overview The Cboe FX and UST Web Tools team is hiring a Software Engineer. This is a full stack software developer position with the Cboe FX team to build/maintain highly reliable (on all day) software applications and web interfaces supporting the operational needs of foreign exchange and fixed income trading platforms. Development team members are in the NYC area and will be expected to report to the office 4 times/week.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or comparable field
2+ years of experience with: Python
Full Stack web development
Django or similar Python web framework
JavaScript, preferably React
PostgreSQL or similar relational database
Linux/Unix
Git
Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms
Experience using AI across the software development lifecycle
Strong communication skills and ability to work with staff in operations and sales
Self-directed, self-motivated

Nice To Haves

Masters Degree in Computer Science or comparable field
Finance industry experience

Responsibilities

Flexible web interfaces for researching market activity, configuring the trading platform and market participants, and any other internal business process needing a web front end
Designing Postgres data storage schemas
Generation of reports providing business intelligence insights
Automated scanning, identification, and alerting of system health conditions and anomalous activity
Using best practices for unit testing
Communicating with stakeholders to capture/refine requirements and iterate towards a final product
Documenting relevant details in the team’s wiki
Leveraging AI responsibly (Claude/Copilot) to optimize productivity and system reliability