Systems Engineer

Chicago, Illinois, United States | Full-time

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Sunrise Futures is looking to hire a Junior Systems Engineer to join our Technology Team. 

The Role:

  • Managing computer hardware and computer systems for our global research infrastructure and trading infrastructure
  • Researching and implementing automation and monitoring ideas for our infrastructure system
  • Researching and exploring cutting-edge technologies to help gain an edge over competition
  • Learning from industry experts in the fields of systems engineering, systems administration, and other technologies
  • Working on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere

The Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field preferred
  • 0-3 years of work experience
  • Linux administration experience
  • Understanding of TCP/IP and networking concepts preferred
  • Motivated, dependable, and responsible team players
  • Passionate about computer hardware and computer systems
  • Computer hardware handling experience is a plus

 

The Company:

At Sunrise Futures, we bring science to trading. We have built a perfect combination of an algorithmic trading engine, a scientific research laboratory, and a technology venture. We harness the combined power of our industry-leading research platform, cutting-edge technology, and highly talented team to produce algorithmic trading strategies in markets all around the globe. By putting a tremendous emphasis on scientific trading, we have had a growing profit stream ever since our inception.

Sunrise Futures is a mix of computer scientists, physicists, engineers, and mathematicians – but in a nutshell – we are all problem solvers. At Sunrise we strive to maintain a highly collaborative and productive environment. By selecting only individuals who we truly believe are a good match for the firm and vice versa, we have built an exceptional team and workplace where everyone can thrive, learn and excel to their maximum potential.

The Benefits:

  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Competitive compensation
  • Fully covered medical and dental insurance premiums
  • Generous 401(k) match
  • Daily catered lunches plus fully stocked kitchens with snacks
  • Free gym membership
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • RTA commuter plan
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Frequent company events, happy hours, and more!