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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.  

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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.

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