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Full-Time Software Engineer

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About the Role

Invictus Technology is looking for smart, curious, and driven individuals to join our technology team. Technology at Invictus is the core of the business. We are a technology company, specializing in trading. We are looking for great people to work on all aspects of our trading system.

What You'll Do

  • Work on our system from trading algorithm development, to high speed data analysis, and intelligent execution engine design.
  • Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable C++ code on Linux and Windows.
  • Other opportunities as assigned.

What We're Looking For

  • Deep knowledge of C++ — modern C++, memory management, the STL, templates, and concurrency.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Strong fundamentals in data structures and algorithms.
  • Comfort in a Linux and Windows development environment.

Nice to Have

  • 1–2 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Database experience (MySQL / PostgreSQL).
  • Experience with high performance networking (sockets, UDP, RDMA, multicast).
  • Deep knowledge of multithreading and lock-free programming.
  • Background in quantitative, scientific, or financial domains, or relevant personal / open-source projects.

How to Apply

Apply here — it takes about two minutes. You can also email a resume to careers@invictusinvestments.com. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Apply now

Attach a resume. A short note on something you have built goes a long way.

Software Engineering Internship 2027

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About the Role

Ten weeks on the same systems our engineers work on every day. You are paired with an engineer, own a project end to end, and ship it to production.

What You'll Do

  • Ship real code into our trading stack, not a throwaway summer project.
  • Build research and monitoring tooling alongside our traders and quants.

What We're Looking For

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Working knowledge of C++. You do not need to be an expert.
  • Strong fundamentals in data structures and algorithms.
  • Comfort in a Linux development environment.
  • Available full-time and on-site in Chicago for summer 2027.

Nice to Have

  • Personal or open-source projects, competitive programming, or a prior internship.
  • Exposure to multithreading, networking, or low-latency systems.
  • Python for research and analysis.
  • Interest in markets or quantitative work.

How to Apply

Apply here — it takes about two minutes. You can also email a resume to careers@invictusinvestments.com. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Apply now

Tell us what you are studying and when you graduate. A short note on something you have built goes a long way.

Invictus Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Invictus Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Invictus Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer.