Software Engineer
Belvedere Trading is a proprietary trading firm and market maker founded in Chicago. It develops proprietary trading models, software, and risk-management systems, and operates across Chicago, Boulder, New York, and Singapore.
About Belvedere Trading, LLC.
Belvedere Trading is a proprietary trading firm and market maker specializing in financial markets, including options, indices, commodities, equities, and equity strategies. The company uses proprietary trading models, software platforms, quantitative research, and risk-management capabilities to identify market inefficiencies and execute trading strategies. It also provides capital, infrastructure, operational support, and strategic guidance to backed trading groups and partners, and may acquire established trading teams or their intellectual property. The company recruits and trains quantitative traders, researchers, software engineers, and operations professionals through its Belvedere Trading University program.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will develop low-latency proprietary trading systems across the software development lifecycle, design and debug trading applications, optimize efficient and readable code, implement automated testing, communicate project strategies, and complete training on trading fundamentals and proprietary systems.
Requirements
- Experience with all phases of the software development lifecycle
- Object-oriented programming
- C++
- C#
- Java
- Low-latency software optimization
- Automated testing
- Ability to communicate project updates
- AI tools
- Ability to live in or relocate to Chicago
- Graduation date of December 2026 or May/June 2027
Responsibilities
- Enhance the proprietary trading software platform
- Deliver software solutions for business needs
- Design, implement, and debug low-latency trading applications
- Optimize efficient and extendable applications
- Ensure software meets requirements and coding standards
- Implement automated testing
- Communicate with project managers and team leadership
- Participate in trading systems training
Benefits
- Visa sponsorship