Staff Software Engineer - Bazel & Build Systems at NJF Global Holdings Ltd in Chicago, Illinois

Posted in Other 1 day ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

Are you passionate about optimizing large-scale build systems and enabling high-performance engineering teams? This is your opportunity to drive impactful improvements at one of the world's most advanced proprietary trading firms.

What You'll Do:
  • Design, optimize, and scale Bazel build systems that power cutting-edge trading infrastructure.
  • Enhance large-scale monorepos, ensuring efficient, reliable, and scalable build processes.
  • Develop and maintain Bazel build rules and toolchains, seamlessly integrating with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate with world-class engineers, researchers, and traders to streamline software development workflows.
  • Influence core engineering decisions that directly impact the speed and efficiency of research and trading systems.

What We're Looking For:
  • Expertise in Bazel, build systems, and large-scale software infrastructure.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, C++ for build automation and tooling.
  • Experience with monorepos and optimizing complex dependency management.
  • Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines and software release processes.
  • A mindset for innovation, optimization, and performance tuning in high-stakes environments.

Why Join Us?
  • Unparalleled Compensation: Competitive package, with potential earnings exceeding $700k+, reflecting your expertise and impact.
  • Engineering-First Culture: Work alongside top-tier technologists in a firm that prioritizes technical excellence.
  • High-Impact Work: Your optimizations will directly enhance research speed, trading performance, and developer productivity.
  • Fast-Paced Innovation: Jump fosters an environment where iteration, experimentation, and collaboration drive success.

This is more than just a build systems role-it's an opportunity to shape the backbone of a firm at the forefront of quantitative research and high-frequency trading. If you're passionate about optimizing software infrastructure at scale, we'd love to hear from you.
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