Senior Software Engineer, Test; hybrid in Chicago, Kansas or NYC
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Senior Developer
Senior Software Engineer, Test (flexible hybrid in Chicago, Kansas City or NYC)
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.
Please note:
Candidates must be willing to work a flex‑hybrid schedule in our Chicago, IL, Overland Park, KS, or New York City office.
The Engineering team is hiring for a Senior Software Engineer, Test. The Sr. Software Engineer, Test at Cboe will develop, automate, and support continuously running tests for our Cboe websites, web‑based operational tooling, and client portal applications. Our team combines the best practices of Dev Ops and QA to enable frequent and fast delivery of high‑quality software. We care deeply about system reliability, testability, recoverability, and fault tolerance.
Our QA engineers have a strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, programming, and software engineering. We are analytical thinkers, always developing and improving our craft. If it’s broken, we fix it. If it needs refactoring, we refactor it. If it’s hard to test, we make it testable. We love automation and ship code weekly. We’re looking for like‑minded individuals to join us.
Responsibilities- Work with our production web applications, write test plans, and automate code/tests to evaluate and analyze new functionality.
- Develop and improve our proprietary automated test frameworks.
- Drive testing efforts from start to completion in collaboration with the team.
- Work directly with product owners and other development teams to test and validate new features.
- Identify, report, and drive resolution of bugs in a timely manner.
- Participate in code reviews and design discussions.
- Support and mentor junior engineers in the QA team.
- 5+ years hands‑on experience with web testing technologies such as Playwright and Selenium.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related discipline required.
- Experience testing data‑driven websites.
- Comfortable with working in a Linux/Unix terminal.
- Development or QA experience with recent and demonstrable experience creating automated test cases and working with test frameworks. Experience with continuous integration systems is a plus.
- Strong experience in object‑oriented design and programming techniques. Preference for Python development experience or working knowledge of other programming languages.
- Experience in the financial markets.
- Experience with the complete software development life cycle and QA processes.
- Experience in waterfall and agile environments.
- Experience with MVC web frameworks (Django preferred).
- Experience with JavaScript, React, Node.js.
- Familiarity with modern web standards, including HTML5 and CSS
3. - SQL experience (Postgre
SQL or other variety). - Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Fair and competitive salary and incentive compensation packages with upside for over achievement.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick days, and annual community service days.
- Flexible, hybrid work environment.
- Health, dental and vision benefits, including access to telemedicine and mental health services.
- 2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire.
- Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Tax savings accounts for health, dependent and transportation.
- Employee referral bonus program.
- Volunteer opportunities to give back to your communities.
- Complimentary lunch, snacks and coffee in any Cboe office.
- Paid tuition assistance and education opportunities.
- Generous charitable giving company match.
- Paid parental leave and fertility benefits.
- On‑site gyms and discounts to other fitness centers.
- Paid time off.
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