Graduate Quant Developer: Trading Systems & Markets

Tradermath; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BlackEdge, a growing fintech, seeks developers to build and support trading applications. You will collaborate with quants and traders to gather requirements and provide real-time support, while gaining deep knowledge of financial markets and options market making.

You will handle large data sets and work with the tech and trading teams to deliver robust solutions. The role emphasizes problem solving, low-level CS expertise, and a passion for cutting-edge quantitative finance in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Exceptional problem solving ability.
• Working knowledge in networking, operating systems, compilers, or computer graphics.
• Understanding of design patterns and architectural best practices.
• Graduating in 2027 with a degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• Desire to work at the cutting edge of quantitative finance.

Responsibilities

• Development, delivery, and support of trading applications
• Involvement in the entire project life-cycle including communication with quants and traders to gather requirements and provide real-time support
• Acquisition of a working knowledge of financial markets and options market making
• Collection, management, and analysis of large data sets
• Collaborative development with other members of the technology and trading team

Skills

Problem solving

Low-level CS

Design patterns

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Job description

BlackEdge, a growing fintech, seeks developers to build and support trading applications. You will collaborate with quants and traders to gather requirements and provide real-time support, while gaining deep knowledge of financial markets and options market making.

You will handle large data sets and work with the tech and trading teams to deliver robust solutions. The role emphasizes problem solving, low-level CS expertise, and a passion for cutting-edge quantitative finance in a fast-paced