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SG Cap Trading
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Full Stack Software Engineer

SG Cap Trading
sgcaptrading.comView all open roles
Chicago, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities
  • owning systems
  • developing applications
  • designing infrastructure
Requirements
  • Proficient in Python
  • Experience building full-stack applications
  • Data pipelines, and infrastructure
  • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD
  • Relational/analytical databases
  • Linux environments
  • BS in CS or equivalent experience
Technical tools mentioned
PythonClaudeCodexGitHub CopilotCursorLLMsGitCI/CDLinuxUbuntuDebianCentOSRHELC++STLsystemdSSHDNSDHCP

Job description

SG is a boutique technology company founded in 2004. We use technology and big data to solve real world financial puzzles. Our competitive advantage is a true meritocracy minimizing politics and rewarding results. The foundation of our culture is continuous improvement. 


We are seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to build and enhance the internal tools, applications, and infrastructure that support our research, engineering, and trading teams. The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer with strong Python experience, a passion for solving complex problems, and the ability to work across application development, data systems, and infrastructure. 

Responsibilities:
  • Own and enhance internal software systems supporting research, engineering, and trading operations.
  • Develop across the full stack, including applications, data pipelines, infrastructure, and tooling.
  • Design, implement, and document scalable infrastructure solutions.
  • Leverage AI coding tools (Claude, Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, LLMs) to accelerate development, debugging, and testing.
  • Collaborate with traders, systems engineers, and software engineers to deliver effective software solutions.
Requirements:
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and data processing.
  • Experience integrating Python-based tools and data workflows into web applications.
  • Familiarity with Git, code reviews, and CI/CD development practices.
  • Experience working with relational and analytical databases.
  • Comfortable in Linux environments (Ubuntu/Debian, CentOS/RHEL).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a solution-oriented mindset.
  • BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Knowledge of C++, including STL, memory management, pointers, and object-oriented programming.
  • Understanding of core Linux services such as systemd, SSH, DNS, and DHCP.

What we offer:
  • Work-Life Balance - no excessive overtime
  • Competitive market-based pay with results based rewards
  • Solid benefit package including 401(k), medical, dental and vision
  • Generous time off including holidays and vacation
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Freedom to solve technical challenges
  • Fully stocked break room, weekly lunches, volunteer opportunities, and more!

About SG Cap Trading

Chicago-based automated trading firm solving mathematical and technology problems with software and algorithms.

Year founded
2004
Employees
19
Industries
Investment Banking & Capital MarketsSoftware & SaaS
Activities
Proprietary algorithmic tradingQuantitative financial modelingAutomated trading strategy developmentFinancial software engineeringFinancial market data analysis
Organization type
Private
Headquarters
US

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