About this opportunity
Radley James lists this Python Developer opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Python Engineer | Chicago | Base up to $200,000 + Bonus + Benefits
We’re looking for a talented Software Engineer to join a specialized team within a global technology-driven trading firm. This team builds the tools, infrastructure, and automation that empower hundreds of engineers to build, test, and deploy faster — directly shaping how world-class software is delivered.
As part of a high-performing, collaborative group, you’ll design and maintain scalable build systems, CI/CD pipelines, and developer tooling that enhance productivity and reliability across the engineering organization. The ideal candidate is a strong coder who’s passionate about developer workflows and efficiency, with a deep understanding of the full software development lifecycle.
Key responsibilities:
Design, build, and maintain core build systems, libraries, and CI/CD infrastructure.
Develop and automate workflows to accelerate development, testing, and deployment.
Partner with engineering teams to identify bottlenecks and improve developer experience.
Explore AI-assisted tooling to streamline development and enhance productivity.
What we’re looking for:
Strong coding fundamentals with Python (must have).
3+ years of software engineering experience, ideally across infrastructure or tooling.
Experience with containerized workflows (Docker, Bazel, CMake, etc.) and CI/CD platforms (GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
A passion for building elegant, scalable systems that make other developers’ lives easier.
Base salary up to $200,000 USD + highly competitive bonus and benefits.
Work on technical challenges that influence software delivery at scale.
Based in Chicago – hybrid working model with relocation support available.
Benefits
401(k)
Medical insurance
Pension plan
Paid maternity leave
Vision insurance
Child care support
Paid paternity leave
Tuition assistance
Student loan assistance
Disability insurance
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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