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Founding Full-stack / Product Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Help us build a 100× better job search engine. We need a full-stack engineer with great taste, sharp fundamentals, and a track record of shipping polished product on React/Next.js plus a real backend (Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe).
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe
Help us #BeatIndeed & #BeatLinkedIn
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Junior Software Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$80k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Supernova Technology
Supernova Technology: Provides cloud-based digital software for securities-based lending.
Entry-level software engineer; learn SDLC, backend, coding; BS in CS or related field or equivalent practical experience; Java/C/C++, JavaScript; Java Spring Framework; handling high-priority requests; startup adaptability.
Java, C/C++, JavaScript, Python, Spring Framework, Spring Boot
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Junior Software Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
TransMarket Group
TransMarket Group: A global proprietary trading firm utilizing automated technology.
Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or technical field; programming in C++/Python; interest in finance; strong math and communication; onsite.
C++, Python, Linux scripting
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Junior Software Engineer (C++ & AI-Assisted Development)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
SG Cap Trading
SG Cap Trading: Proprietary trading firm developing automated trading software and systems.
1+ YOE1-2 years C++ experience; AI tooling experience; problem solving; BS in CS/CE or equivalent; Python is a plus; Git/IDE tooling; interest in local LLMs.
C++, Python, Git, CLion, VSCode, CI/CD, Local LLMs
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Software Engineer
Chicago or Peoria or Irving
$89k-$145k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Caterpillar
CaterpillarNYSE: CAT: Manufactures construction equipment, mining machinery, and industrial engines.
0+ YOEDesign, develop, test, and deploy web, mobile, and cloud software; bachelor’s degree preferred; 0-2 years relevant experience; knowledge of SDLC, software integration, architecture, testing, and strong communication and critical thinking.
Java, JavaScript, Python, SpringBoot, React, SQL, APIs, Cloud Platforms, Generative AI
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Software Engineer (946)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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ABC Supply
ABC Supply: Distributes building materials to professional contractors across North America.
2+ YOE2–5 years software engineering experience; strong coding, design, debugging skills; ability to work independently and mentor junior engineers; academic foundation in computer science preferred.
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Associate Software Engineer / Software Engineer
Chicago or Dallas or Toronto
$60k-$125k/yr HybridFull Time
Applied Systems
Applied Systems: Provider of cloud-based management software for the insurance industry.
Degree in computer science or equivalent; foundational software engineering knowledge; familiarity with cloud technologies, CI/CD, Agile, and tools like Jira and Confluence; eagerness to learn.
Jira, Confluence, Go, React, C#, Python, gRPC, SQL, REST APIs, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD
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Software Engineer II
Oak Brook, Illinois, United States
OnsiteContract
FEV North America
FEV North America: Develops and tests propulsion systems and vehicle technologies.
2+ YOE2+ years experience with a Bachelor's (1+ with Master's) or equivalent; strong modern C++ (C++17), Qt, embedded/Linux experience; CMake, CI/CD, CAN/J1939 familiarity; unit testing and software development fundamentals.
C++, C++17, Qt, Linux, CMake, CI/CD, CAN/J1939, Agile
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Software Engineer - SMB (Hybrid)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$68k-$110k/yr HybridFull Time
Enova International
Enova InternationalNYSE: ENVA: Provides digital lending and credit solutions through machine learning.
2+ YOE2+ years professional software development experience with Java, Python, or Go; frontend experience with TypeScript and React; strong SQL and API/microservices experience; bachelor’s degree or equivalent; willingness to join on-call rotation.
Java, Python, Go, TypeScript, React, SQL, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, GitHub
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Software Engineer, Enterprise Item
Illinois or United States or Canada or Chicago or Los Angeles or San Francisco
RemoteFull Time
Crate and Barrel
Crate and Barrel: Retails furniture, kitchenware, and home decor products.
2+ YOE2+ years software development experience; designing and supporting APIs, microservices, and integrations. Proficiency with C#/.NET, REST APIs, SQL/NoSQL, cloud platforms, CI/CD, Agile; strong problem-solving and communication.
APIs, microservices, C#, .NET, REST APIs, AWS, Azure, GCP, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD, Product Information Management (PIM)
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Software Developer (.NET, RESTfulAPIs, AWS)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$90k-$117k/yr OnsiteFull Time
United Airlines
United AirlinesNASDAQ: UAL: Operates a global network of passenger and cargo flights.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree, 2+ years software development, advanced .NET and RESTful API knowledge, CI/CD and Git experience, familiarity with SQL/NoSQL and cloud (AWS) technologies, strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft .NET Core, RESTful APIs, JSON, SQL, NoSQL, Git, AWS EKS, AWS ECS, AWS Route53, AWS IAM, AWS S3, AWS DynamoDB, AWS SQS, AWS SNS, AWS CDK, Terraform, Java, Python, Javascript, Typescript, Go, DynaTrace, DataDog, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Github Actions, Harness, Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI
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Software Developer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
DRW
DRW: Technology-driven principal trading firm operating in global financial markets
Degree in CS/Math/Physics or related expected by June 2027; proficiency in C++, Java or Python; experience with multi-threading, network programming (TCP/IP), API design, data processing, and algorithms.
C++, Java, Python, TCP/IP
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Software Engineer (Contract)
Chicago or Washington or District of Columbia or Florida or Illinois or Maryland or Michigan or North Carolina or New York or Pennsylvania or Texas or Vermont or Virginia or United States
$90k/yr HybridContract
Civis Analytics
Civis Analytics: Cloud platform for data science and predictive audience analytics.
1+ YOE1–2 years professional software engineering experience; familiarity with AI/ML and tools; front-end React and back-end frameworks (Rails/Django/Node); SQL proficiency; strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
React, Python, Ruby, Node, SQL, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, ReactJS, AngularJS, VueJS, Rails, Django, NodeJS, Go, Flask, Amazon Web Services (AWS), D3, pandas, scikit-learn, NumPy, SciPy, R, STATA
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Software Engineer, Early Career
Chicago or New York
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Aquatic Capital Management
Aquatic Capital Management: Quantitative investment manager developing proprietary systematic trading strategies.
0+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Software Eng; 0-3 years experience; Python or C++; knowledge of event-driven architectures and distributed systems; strong quantitative skills preferred.
Python, C++
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Software Engineer
Columbus or Boston or Chicago or Austin or Los Angeles or United States or Canada or United Kingdom or Australia
$125k-$165k/yr HybridFull Time
Loop Returns
Loop Returns: Software platform automating e-commerce returns and post-purchase experiences.
2+ YOE2+ years building web applications, backend services, or APIs. Experience using AI agents in engineering workflows, testing and CI/CD, and familiarity with PHP/Laravel, Vue.js, AWS Serverless, MySQL, or DynamoDB is a plus.
Claude Code, Cursor, PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, MySQL, DynamoDB, Kubernetes, AWS, Serverless, CI/CD, lambdas
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Software Engineer
United States or Redmond or Mountain View or Austin or Houston or Chicago or Cambridge or New York City or Atlanta
$102k-$202k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Microsoft
MicrosoftNASDAQ: MSFT: Develops software, services, devices, and cloud computing solutions.
2+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related + 2+ years coding experience (or equivalent). Proficiency coding in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. Comfortable with occasional travel (up to 25%). Microsoft cannot sponsor a work visa for this role.
C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python
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Software Developer (Chicago)
Chicago or New York or Toronto
$150k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
DV Trading
DV Trading: Proprietary trading firm providing liquidity to global financial markets.
0+ YOE0-7 years experience; proficient in C++ (modern C++); fast learner; strong work ethic; interest in algorithmic trading.
C++
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Integrations Software Engineer
Ghent or London or Chicago
HybridFull Time
Qargo
Qargo: Cloud-based transport management platform for logistics and freight operations.
2+ YOE2+ years software engineering or systems integration experience; strong API knowledge (REST, GraphQL), data formats (JSON, XML); experience with Python, Django, GraphQL, K8s, React/React Native, Google Cloud; strong communication and stakeholder management.
APIs, REST, GraphQL, JSON, XML, Python, Django, K8s, React, React Native, Google Cloud
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Support Software Engineer II (Remote)
Oak Brook, Illinois, United States
RemoteFull Time
Inspira Financial
Inspira Financial: Provides health, wealth, retirement, and financial custody solutions.
2+ YOE2+ years software development experience; bachelor\u0002s degree preferred; proficiency in Java, Python, C++, C#, VB.Net, SQL/T-SQL, JavaScript; cloud/Hybrid and DevOps experience; Agile/SDLC familiarity; testing and security best practices.
Java, Python, C++, C#, VB.Net, SQL/T-SQL, JavaScript, Git, Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ, React, Angular, Flutter, React Native, Azure
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Software Engineer – 2027 Internship Program (June Start)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteInternship
Old Mission
Old Mission: Quantitative proprietary trading firm specializing in global market making.
Currently pursuing Bachelors or Masters in CS/CE or similar, 3.0+ GPA, junior standing with graduation Dec 2027 or May 2028, comfortable with C++, Python or TypeScript, strong CS fundamentals, able to start June 1, 2027.
C++, Python, TypeScript
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Junior C++ Developer
New York or Chicago or London
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Balyasny Asset Management
Balyasny Asset Management: Global multi-strategy investment firm managing diverse alternative asset classes.
Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, distributed systems, and software design; desire to learn low-level C++; familiarity with automated testing and CI/CD; excellent communication skills.
C++, CI/CD, Order Management System (OMS)
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