Independent Thinkers.

Superior Technology.

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Outstanding Results.

Company

We are a privately held proprietary trading firm specializing in providing liquidity to financial markets in the US and around the world. We combine the latest technology and robust risk management with a talented group of professional traders to employ a disciplined and adaptable approach to trading across a diverse range of asset classes.

Culture

We are a team of extraordinary people who have created an environment that is directly correlated with our firm’s success. We share a vision guided by common principles - collaboration, communication, and innovation, which empower our entrepreneurial employees to think critically, share ideas, and solve problems. Our proven track record of long term stability, our flat organizational structure, and work life balance are all essential to supporting our culture and dynamic workplace.

Trading

We execute various trading strategies across listed derivatives and securities markets on numerous global exchanges. We use our own capital and do not answer to third party investors or clients. Through our passion for trading, we are committed to continually exploring new markets and generating new strategies to capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Technology

Our proprietary trading platform is built to respond to the needs of an ever-changing and competitive trading environment by providing speed, innovation, transparency, and accuracy. Our technology serves the needs that span from sophisticated algorithms to outright trading and gives us the ability to implement a vast array of complex strategies and provides us with the edge required to thrive in today's dynamic trading environment.

Open positions

Strategy Development Lead
Energy Trader

Eagle Seven is always interested in meeting qualified candidates who are interested in becoming a member of our team. If you do not see an open role that fits your profile, please apply with our General Application

General Application

Strategy Development Lead - Chicago

Eagle Seven Technologies, LLC is seeking a Strategy Development Lead to provide technical and quantitative solutions to business problems. The role will provide the candidate with exposure to traders and risk managers, as well as the ability to influence and direct the future of the trading desk. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, have strong sense of ownership, and a passion for trading/financial markets.

Primary Responsibilities include:

Implement and optimize robust low-latency trading algorithms
Analyze performance of trading strategies over different markets and optimize strategies based on the analysis
Back test strategies and build predictive models using historical market data
Conceive, design, analyze, and measure electronic trading strategies
Acquire, clean, maintain, and analyze data sets to identify trends & patterns

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
4+ years’ of directly related work experience within a trading firm
Strong background in C++ with demonstrated experience using C++11/C++14
Ability to translate and deliver trading strategy ideas into production
Fundamental knowledge of data structures and containers
Ability to work in a collaborative environment
Demonstrated ability to successfully communicate ideas to colleagues within all departments/levels of the firm
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Eagle Seven offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees.

Medical PPO and HMO coverage through BlueCross BlueShield
Company Contributions to a Health Savings Account (with enrollment into a High Deductible Health Plan)
Dental coverage through Principal
Vision coverage through VSP
401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible Spending Account
Pre-tax Transit Benefits
Complimentary Lunch and Beverages

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Energy Trader - Chicago

Eagle Seven, LLC is seeking an experienced Energy Trader to trade energy futures and swap markets listed on ICE and CME. The trader will be responsible for managing all aspects of trading desk operations. The right candidate will have at least four years of experience in the proprietary trading industry, a passion for capital markets, work well in a collaborative team setting and be a motivated self-starter.

Primary Responsibilities include:

Operating grey and black box algorithmic trading strategies in accordance with the trading desk’s objectives
Monitoring of trading activity and positions consistently throughout the shift
Performing research and post trade analysis using the firm’s research tools on a variety of algorithmic trading strategies to improve profitability of existing models
Work with back office to solve for trade breaks, position & activity reconciliation exceptions
Completing end of day PnL and position reporting
Communicating with exchanges, risk managers and internal technology groups regarding production issues
Work closely with strategy developers in order to communicate and propose certain strategy specific code changes related to execution, pricing, and risk management

Skills and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, engineering, business/finance, or related field
4-6 years’ work experience trading financial products (e.g options, futures)
Strong analytical, quantitative, and math skills
Experience with Python is preferred
Ability to work independently and successfully manage multiple tasks in a complex and fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated strong work ethic and team player focused on contributing to the success of the trading desk

Eagle Seven offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees.

Medical PPO and HMO coverage through BlueCross BlueShield
Company Contributions to a Health Savings Account (with enrollment into a High Deductible Health Plan)
Dental coverage through Principal
Vision coverage through VSP
401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible Spending Account
Pre-tax Transit Benefits
Complimentary Lunch and Beverages

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Address

550 West Jackson Blvd, Suite 1400

Chicago, Illinois 60661

Phone Number

312.801.8500

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