Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm. We are a team driven by intellectual curiosity, seeking answers that will change not only how we trade in this technological age, but also the future landscape of the trading industry.
Our traders provide liquidity to the market through their market-making activities and are the masters of a diverse set of commodities, interest rates, exchange-traded funds (ETF), and equity index options. Traders partner with our technologists to continually engineer and optimize our trading systems to stay on top of the industry.
We are currently seeking an experienced Quantitative Trader to join our dynamic team. As a Quantitative Trader at Belvedere Trading, you will have the opportunity to build and operate trading strategies. Our traders work in a team environment, collaborating with software engineers and quantitative researchers to ensure optimal performance. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing and executing an automated trading strategy around delta one signals. An understanding of options market-making systems is a plus.
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What you'll do- Develop, maintain, and enhance trading models, algorithms, and systems
- Research new market opportunities
- Collaborate with quants and software engineers to set up execution processes in various markets
- Utilize Belvedere’s cutting-edge proprietary software designed by our technology team to optimize trade selections and execution
- Apply a data-driven approach to trading
- Use trading metrics and data analysis to identify market inefficiencies, streamline trading systems, and improve risk management techniques
- Continuously contribute to the team’s investment strategies
What you'll need- Experience in electronic market making with the ability, passion, and drive to build successful trading investment strategies
- Strong quantitative skills with a proficiency in probability and statistics
- An ability to apply quantitative skills and logical reasoning to solve complex problems
- Experience in computer programming is desirable (Python, C/C++, MATLAB, SQL)
- Proven ability to perform successfully in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A desire to continuously learn and proactively improve processes
- Bachelor's or master’s level degree in computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, engineering, or other quantitative disciplines
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$150,000 - $200,000 a year
Additionally, certain positions at Belvedere Trading are eligible for discretionary bonuses. Our employees have access to a variety of benefits, which can be found on our website here. \n
How We Operate - Core Values
Team Belvedere: Work seamlessly with others to achieve shared goals. Foster a positive and supportive environment that brings out the best in your teammates.
Me in Team: Focus on competing and succeeding at the highest level, constantly striving for excellence.
Own It: Actively address challenges and make decisions that drive positive results, taking ownership of both successes and failures.
Build Rockets: Bring forward bold, creative ideas and solutions. Be open to experimentation and willing to take calculated risks.
Passionate Discourse: Encourage and bring innovative, out-of-the-box ideas to discussions, actively contributing to team growth and progress.
Women and underrepresented groups frequently apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications.
We encourage you to break that mold and apply. No candidate is perfect; all have a lot to offer. We welcome your application.
Our Stance
Belvedere is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a non-discriminatory workplace. We promote diversity and equal opportunity for all employees and applicants, fostering an inclusive environment where all team members are treated with respect, dignity, and courtesy. We value a dynamic culture where diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives thrive.
Work Schedule: Regular and reliable attendance during business hours with the ability to be on-site prior to the start of business on occasion
Physical: Ability to remain at a desk and concentrate for long periods of time
Amount of Travel Required: None
