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Application Programmer III

Mitchell Martin, Inc.Chicago, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 24, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Thrive in a dynamic, high-pressure trading environment as an Application Programmer III where you'll hone your skills in complex system troubleshooting and efficiency improvements, with a competitive hourly rate of $47-$68. You'll be an ideal fit if you excel in problem-solving, possess strong communication abilities, and are eager to contribute to critical financial risk systems. This on-site role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a fast-paced industry, so don't miss out on applying!

Quick Overview

Salary
$47 - $68/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Posted
21 hours ago
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Job Description

Title: Application Programmer III
Location: Chicago,IL
Employment Type: Contract
Compensation:
Pay Range:$47.49-$67.85 Per Hr
Description
Work in a high-pressure trading environment as an Application Programmer III in Chicago, IL. 
This onsite contract position involves supporting financial risk systems, troubleshooting complex issues, and developing efficiency improvements. 
Proficiency in generic scripting and computing technologies is essential.

Key Responsibilities
Serve as the first point of contact for business requests and reported impacts. Monitor and alert critical trading system environments. Implement releases and conduct post-release testing. Build and maintain strong partnerships with stakeholders and technical teams. Troubleshoot complex systems issues and proactively resolve problem hotspots. Qualifications
Experience in high-pressure trading environments. Excellent communication skills and leadership abilities. Proficiency in problem-solving and prioritizing multiple concurrent issues.

Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle. Experience with incident, problem, and release management processes. Core Technologies
Solaris | Linux | Windows | Unix Shell | Perl | Python | SQL | Grid computing | Batch management
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