Quantitative Developer Intern — Market-Making Tech

BlackEdge Capital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

BlackEdge Capital in Chicago invites you to join as an internship in quantitative development within its treasury options market making team. You'll start by learning option pricing theory, market making dynamics, and trading system operations.

In the second half, you'll write production code to add new functionality for the trading system, collaborating with quants and traders and gaining hands-on experience in financial markets.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in CS/CE, graduating in 2028.
• Strong problem solving and interest in finance.
• Willingness to work in a small, fast-paced fintech environment.

Responsibilities

• Development, delivery, and support of trading applications.
• Engage with quants and traders to gather requirements and deploy software.
• Acquire working knowledge of financial markets and options market making.
• Collaborate with technology and trading team on software development.

Skills

Problem solving

Networking

Operating systems

Compilers

Education

CS/CE degree expected 2028

Job description

BlackEdge Capital in Chicago invites you to join as an internship in quantitative development within its treasury options market making team. You'll start by learning option pricing theory, market making dynamics, and trading system operations.

In the second half, you'll write production code to add new functionality for the trading system, collaborating with quants and traders and gaining hands-on experience in financial markets.