Belvedere Trading

Senior Data Engineer

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Quantitative Finance, Data & Analytics, Financial ServicesIndustries

Senior Data Engineer

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Onsite (Downtown Chicago)
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Company: Belvedere Trading

Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm headquartered in downtown Chicago. Our traders provide liquidity to the market through market-making activities, specializing in commodities, interest rates, exchange-traded funds (ETF), and equity index options. We continuously invest in our proprietary technology and build our systems from the ground up. This success is driven by our dedicated technology teams and innovative solutions. Belvedere Trading is looking for a proven Senior Data Engineer to work directly with our trading desks to improve trading performance. This role will be instrumental in ensuring data availability, breadth, and reliability for better trading decisions. A Senior Data Engineer will work directly with on-desk staff to architect robust and scalable analytical solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Work with our traders to understand analytic needs and improve trading performance.
  • Design and maintain a modular data architecture to facilitate and scale future analysis.
  • Ensure high data quality for all analytical trading datasets.
  • Hold other team members to data standards, including modular design, testing, and documentation.
  • Ensure technical solutions are simple and scale well for future use cases.

Requirements

  • Experience designing and developing data solutions.
  • (Salary information is missing - to be added when available)

Additional Information

  • Belvedere Trading is a team-driven environment focused on intellectual curiosity and performance.
  • The role involves working with petabytes of high-fidelity data and designing long-term architectures for scalability.
  • Seeking a passionate data professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Data Architecture
Data Modeling
Data Quality
Scalability
ETL
Python
SQL
Data Solutions
Testing
Documentation

Belvedere Trading

Proprietary trading firm specializing in options

About Belvedere Trading

Belvedere Trading is a proprietary trading firm located in Chicago that focuses on options trading in the financial markets. The firm uses its own technology and risk management strategies to identify and take advantage of market inefficiencies quickly. Belvedere continuously updates and improves its trading models and software to maintain a competitive edge. Unlike many of its competitors, Belvedere emphasizes a strong company culture that fosters entrepreneurship and empowerment among its team of over 200 members, which helps to keep employee turnover low. The firm's goal is to grow and adapt to the changing financial landscape while maximizing efficiency and leveraging its talented workforce.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2002Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Medical coverage
Life Insurance
Complimentary access to a full gym in the building
Time off
Parental leave
401(k)
Continuing education
Transit benefit program
Relocation reimbursement

Risks

Increased competition from Databento may impact Belvedere's market share.
Investment in volatile sectors like cryptocurrency exposes Belvedere to financial risks.
Small-cap stock investments pose risks due to inherent volatility and price fluctuations.

Differentiation

Belvedere Trading leverages proprietary technology to capitalize on market inefficiencies.
The firm specializes in options trading with a focus on equity index and commodity derivatives.
Belvedere Trading maintains a distinctive company culture with high entrepreneurship and empowerment.

Upsides

AI-driven trading algorithms enhance Belvedere's proprietary technology for efficient trading strategies.
Quantum computing opens new avenues for risk management and trading model optimization.
Cloud-based trading platforms enable faster, scalable operations aligning with Belvedere's tech focus.

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