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Software Engineer, Backend (Clearing)
Cboe
Chicago, ILPosted Oct 13, 2026 · 3h ago$108K – $139K
Full-time$108K – $139KSenior levelHybridFintech
About this role
Join Cboe's Clearing team as a Backend Software Engineer, where you'll build and operate the critical services that power our regulated clearinghouse. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable Java microservices, optimize database performance, and ensure data integrity for trade processing, margin, and settlement. This role offers a high-trust environment focused on solving complex problems, with opportunities to influence system design and grow your career in financial technology.
What we are looking for
6- Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java microservices
- Optimize PostgreSQL schemas and queries
- Build services for trade processing, margin, and settlement
- Ensure data integrity and consistency across systems
- Operate services in production with robust observability
- Contribute to architecture and design decisions
Skills mentioned
6PythonJavaSQLKubernetesLinuxPostgreSQL
Work authorization
No visa sponsorship is available.
Must be authorized to work without sponsorship.
