Founding Team Lead, Technology
Listed on 2026-10-12
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)
Selby Jennings is assisting a leading HFT firm in Chicago to hire a Team Lead for a brand-new back-office engineering function. This founding engineer role offers ownership of the greenfield build, shaping architecture and internal platforms from the ground up.
You will mentor a small team of engineers while continuing to contribute as an individual contributor, enjoying high autonomy and influence over technical direction. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
This posting is for the Founding Team Lead, People Technology role at Selby Jennings, based in Chicago, IL, United States.
We aim to respond to suitable candidates as soon as possible.
Full responsibilities and requirements are described in the listing above.
Learn more about the Founding Team Lead, People Technology role in the description above.
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