Belvedere Trading
Quantitative Trader - Entry Level 2027
$140K
Chicago, Illinois · On-site · Entry level · Full-time · Posted Aug 4, 2026
- Visa sponsorship
- Sponsorship: Yes
About the job
Develop and apply quantitative trading strategies while supporting daily market-making operations, trading technology projects, and research.
What you'll do
- Assist with order execution, trade checking, reconciliations, position management, and strategy meetings.
- Lead or participate in quantitative development projects, research, and analysis of large data sets to support trading strategies.
- Complete hands-on training in option valuation, game theory, hedging, portfolio analysis, and simulated trading.
What they ask for
- Ability or training to learn programming languages such as C++, C#, and Python.
- Ability to live in or relocate to Chicago.
- Graduation date between December 2026 and Spring 2027.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of financial markets and the trading industry is a plus, but not a prerequisite.
Pay
USD 140,000–140,000 per year base salary
Tools
C++, C#, Python
AI focus
Use AI tools to improve efficiency and effectiveness while maintaining independent judgment.
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