IMC Financial Markets Jobs Hiring Now
IMC Financial Markets is hiring for 27 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, concentrated in software engineering and data analytics, with listed salaries up to about $468,000. Migrate Mate updates IMC Financial Markets's live openings daily. IMC Financial Markets is a global market maker and proprietary trading firm active across equities, derivatives, fixed income, and digital assets.
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IMC Financial Markets hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of August 31, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 27
- Top team
- Software Engineering
- Seniority
- Across all levels
- Work type
- 4% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Chicago
- Salary range
- $65,000–$468,000
Listed salaries for IMC Financial Markets roles on Migrate Mate range from about $65,000 to $468,000 per year across 27 open roles, as of August 31, 2026.
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Technology is at the heart of modern electronic trading. IMC is seeking highly driven graduates to apply quantitative techniques and practical experimentation to the technology used by exchanges, connectivity providers, and our own systems. You will develop new strategies to outpace other market participants in the highly competitive world of ultra-low-latency trading.
Your Core Responsibilities:
- Perform quantitative research with large datasets to understand exchange technology.
- Design novel strategies to optimize IMC’s liquidity taking and quoting strategies for exchange microstructure.
- Develop AI agents, ETL pipelines and algorithms in Python to optimize IMC’s ultra-low-latency trading strategies.
- Reverse-engineer and stress-test network and systems programming technologies in order to understand them better than the manufacturers.
- Collaborate closely with Traders and with the Hardware and Software Engineers who will implement your ideas.
Your Skills and Experience:
- Current university student graduating between September 2026 – July 2027 that is pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technology field.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language is required.
- Exceptional quantitative ability and analytical skills.
- Highly motivated to compete—and win—in one of the world’s most competitive markets.
- Experience with statistical modeling, machine learning, or network technology is a plus.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a desire to work cross-functionally across trading and engineering teams.
- Interest in the Financial Markets; previous knowledge is NOT required
- Must be available for full-time employment starting in February or August 2027
You may submit one application per role each year. We strongly encourage you to focus on applying to a single role that best matches your skills and interests. Though you may apply to multiple roles, please note that each application will be evaluated based on the specific criteria established for that particular role. If you have already applied for this position during the current recruitment season and were not selected, you may reapply when the next recruitment season begins in summer 2027.
The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time, permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance. Please visit Benefits - US | IMC Trading for more comprehensive information.
Base Salary: $200,000
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About Us
IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
Technology is at the heart of modern electronic trading. IMC is seeking highly driven graduates to apply quantitative techniques and practical experimentation to the technology used by exchanges, connectivity providers, and our own systems. You will develop new strategies to outpace other market participants in the highly competitive world of ultra-low-latency trading.
Your Core Responsibilities:
- Perform quantitative research with large datasets to understand exchange technology.
- Design novel strategies to optimize IMC’s liquidity taking and quoting strategies for exchange microstructure.
- Develop AI agents, ETL pipelines and algorithms in Python to optimize IMC’s ultra-low-latency trading strategies.
- Reverse-engineer and stress-test network and systems programming technologies in order to understand them better than the manufacturers.
- Collaborate closely with Traders and with the Hardware and Software Engineers who will implement your ideas.
Your Skills and Experience:
- Current university student graduating between September 2026 – July 2027 that is pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technology field.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language is required.
- Exceptional quantitative ability and analytical skills.
- Highly motivated to compete—and win—in one of the world’s most competitive markets.
- Experience with statistical modeling, machine learning, or network technology is a plus.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a desire to work cross-functionally across trading and engineering teams.
- Interest in the Financial Markets; previous knowledge is NOT required
- Must be available for full-time employment starting in February or August 2027
You may submit one application per role each year. We strongly encourage you to focus on applying to a single role that best matches your skills and interests. Though you may apply to multiple roles, please note that each application will be evaluated based on the specific criteria established for that particular role. If you have already applied for this position during the current recruitment season and were not selected, you may reapply when the next recruitment season begins in summer 2027.
The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time, permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance. Please visit Benefits - US | IMC Trading for more comprehensive information.
Base Salary: $200,000
#LI-DNP
About Us
IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
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Working at IMC Financial Markets
IMC Financial Markets's 27 open roles are across all levels, and about 4% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are software engineering, data analytics, and AI (Artificial Intelligence). IMC Financial Markets is a proprietary trading and market-making firm that operates across equities, options, fixed income, and commodities markets. The firm employs quantitative traders, researchers, hardware and software engineers, and operations professionals who build and run the technology and strategies behind its trading activity. Most IMC Financial Markets roles are based in Chicago, with some in New York and New York.
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How many jobs is IMC Financial Markets hiring for right now?
IMC Financial Markets is hiring for 27 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in software engineering and data analytics. Openings span quantitative trading and research, hardware and software engineering, and business and operations functions, covering both internship and full-time positions.
What kinds of roles does IMC Financial Markets hire for?
The most active teams are software engineering, data analytics, and AI (Artificial Intelligence). IMC Financial Markets hires across quantitative trading, quantitative research, hardware engineering, software and HPC engineering, and business development, with additional roles in mid-office operations and talent sourcing. Graduate and PhD-level positions appear regularly alongside senior and experienced-hire roles. Most postings are across all levels.
Are IMC Financial Markets jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 4% of IMC Financial Markets's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of August 31, 2026, with the rest based in Chicago. Each IMC Financial Markets listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at IMC Financial Markets?
Find a role that fits your background in IMC Financial Markets' listings on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to IMC Financial Markets's own careers site to submit your application directly. IMC Financial Markets manages its own hiring process, including screening, interviews, and offers, independently of Migrate Mate.
What do IMC Financial Markets jobs pay?
Listed salaries for IMC Financial Markets roles on Migrate Mate range from about $65,000 to $468,000 per year as of August 31, 2026, with most postings at across all levels. Exact pay is set by IMC Financial Markets and shown on each listing.
Does IMC Financial Markets hire entry-level?
Most of IMC Financial Markets's open roles on Migrate Mate are across all levels as of August 31, 2026. Check individual IMC Financial Markets listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is IMC Financial Markets hiring?
Most IMC Financial Markets roles are based in Chicago, with some in New York and New York, and about 4% offer remote or hybrid work as of August 31, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.