Junior Trader
SG Cap Trading
Junior Trader
SG is a boutique technology company founded in 2004. We use AI, 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. As a Junior Trader you will perform detailed research in the financial markets with the use of cutting edge technology. Your research is directly applied to low latency, algorithmic trading strategies. At SG, merit quickly accumulates to hard working detail-oriented problem solvers with immediate exposure to profit-impacting trading strategies. The ideal candidate enjoys reasoning from first principles, is interested in solving complex puzzles, and challenges themselves to get better every day.
What You'll Do:
- Work in an innovative environment
- Research, design and optimize algorithmic trading strategies
- Detailed strategic research and analysis
- Continuously learn and improve yourself
- No sales and no customers
What You'll Bring:
- New college graduates to 2 years of work experience in any field
- The ability to think critically about problems and to understand the downstream effect of decisions
- Experience leveraging AI tools to improve productivity, problem-solving and work quality
- Python and/or C++ experience is a plus
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, vision, and life insurance
- Generous time off including holidays and vacation
- Education Reimbursement
- Freedom to solve technical challenges
- Fully stocked break room, weekly lunches, volunteer opportunities, and more!
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