Belvedere Trading
Software Engineer - Entry Level 2027
Chicago, Illinois$140k–$140kfull-timeentryAdded 6 days ago
About this role
Belvedere Trading seeks entry-level software engineers to develop high-performance, low-latency proprietary trading systems. You'll work across the full software development lifecycle on systems that power market-making activities, with comprehensive training provided for those new to finance.
What you'll do
- Design and develop low-latency, high-performance trading software systems
- Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle including design, testing, and deployment
- Collaborate with trading teams to understand market requirements and optimize system performance
- Maintain and re-engineer proprietary technology solutions to stay competitive
- Contribute to continuous improvement of trading models and software architecture
What they're looking for
- C++ or similar high-performance systems language
- Software design and architecture principles
- Testing and debugging methodologies
- Problem-solving and performance optimization
- Team collaboration and communication
- Understanding of financial markets (or willingness to learn)
- Low-latency system development experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive training through Belvedere Trading University program
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge proprietary trading technology
- Downtown Chicago headquarters location
- Exposure to diverse asset classes including commodities, options, and ETFs
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Belvedere Trading
Belvedere Trading builds high-frequency options market-making systems powered by custom FPGA solutions and proprietary trading technology. The company is hiring FPGA Engineers and other technical roles to design and optimize complex systems for algorithmic trading.
- Website
- belvederetrading.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through a time when you optimized code for performance—what was your approach and what metrics improved?
- How do you approach learning a new domain like finance when you don't have prior experience?