Software Engineer, WebTools

Posted Yesterday
New York, NY, USA
Hybrid
122K-158K Annually
Junior
Fintech
We operate trading exchanges around the world.
The Role
Full-stack developer to build and maintain reliable web interfaces and backend services for FX and UST trading platforms. Responsibilities include designing Postgres schemas, generating BI reports, implementing monitoring/alerting, unit testing, stakeholder collaboration, documentation, and responsibly leveraging AI tools to improve productivity and reliability.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Description:

Building trusted markets — powered by our people 

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. Responsibilities include:

  • 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

The ideal candidate has:

  • 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

You'll really stand out with:

  • Masters Degree in Computer Science or comparable field
  • Finance industry experience

Benefits and Perks  

We value the total wellbeing of our people – including health, financial, personal and social wellness. We believe standard benefits like health insurance and fair pay are given at any organization. Still, you should know what we offer: 

  • Medical Coverage 

  • Prescription Drug Coverage 

  • Additional Medical Benefit 

  • Dental Coverage 

  • Vision Coverage 

  • 401K or Pension Company Match 

  • Spending Accounts 

  • Life and AD&D Insurance 

  • Retirement Savings Plan 

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) 

  • Voluntary & Additional Benefits 

  • Paid Time Off 

 

More About Cboe Global Markets 

We’re reimagining the future of the workplace by focusing on what matters most, our people.  Our journey is an inclusive one. We’re investing deeply in leadership programs and career development initiatives that ensure everyone has an equal chance to succeed.   

We work with purpose, solving problems with ingenuity, collaboration, and a lot of passion. We’re an engaged and excited team connecting markets across borders and embracing growth in all its forms to achieve incredible outcomes.  

Learn more about life at Cboe on our website and LinkedIn. 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any legally protected characteristic, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. We are committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.   

#LI-CJ


This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.



Salary Ranges (applicable for US locations only)

At Cboe, we are committed to providing a competitive, transparent, and market‑informed total rewards program. The anticipated base salary range for this role is $122,188-$158,125, with actual compensation determined by job‑related factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal alignment, and location.

This role may also be eligible for annual incentive compensation and, where applicable, participation in Cboe's long-term equity programs.

Additional information about Cboe's total rewards program, including benefits and other compensation components, can be found here: Total Rewards at CBOE.
 


Any communication from Cboe regarding this position will only come from a Cboe recruiter who has a @cboe.com email or via LinkedIn Recruiter. Cboe does not use any other third party communication tools for recruiting purposes.

Skills Required

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

Cboe Global Markets Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cboe Global Markets and has not been reviewed or approved by Cboe Global Markets.

  • Retirement Support Retirement support is highlighted with a notable company 401(k) match and strong retirement plan options, bolstering long-term financial security.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity participation is emphasized through equity grants and an employee stock purchase plan, making ownership a meaningful part of total rewards. This structure can add upside beyond base pay.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental and family benefits include paid parental bonding leave, adoption assistance, and subsidized backup care. Family-forming resources and return-to-work supports are also noted.

Cboe Global Markets Insights

Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
1,700 Employees
Year Founded: 1973

What We Do

Cboe is one of the world's largest exchange holding companies, offering cutting-edge trading and investment solutions to investors around the world. Cboe offers trading across a diverse range of products in multiple asset classes and geographies, including options, futures, U.S. and European equities to name a few.

Why Work With Us

We have a 50-year history and a trusted reputation. Our company has grown significantly over the last couple years. We have fun, empathetic and inclusive culture where you can do your best work and grow your career.

Gallery

Gallery

Similar Jobs

ServiceNow Logo ServiceNow

Commercial Account Executive

Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Productivity • Software • Automation
Remote or Hybrid
New York, NY, USA
29000 Employees
126K-209K Annually

FreeWheel Logo FreeWheel

Sr. Director, Enterprise Architecture

AdTech • Digital Media • Marketing Tech
Hybrid
New York, NY, USA
1249 Employees
205K-308K Annually

FreeWheel Logo FreeWheel

FreeWheel Sr. Manager, Sales Marketing (Programmatic)

AdTech • Digital Media • Marketing Tech
Hybrid
New York, NY, USA
1249 Employees
128K-191K Annually

Capital One Logo Capital One

Senior Director, Process Management- Workforce Operations & Enablement (Hybrid)

Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Hybrid
5 Locations
55000 Employees
209K-286K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

Hanover Park Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
42 Employees
Kepler  Thumbnail
Fintech • Software
New York, New York
6 Employees
Onshore Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
60 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account