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Quantitative Developer Intern

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

If you are looking to join a small, dynamic, growing firm in the financial technology sector, you have come to the right place. BlackEdge has built a strong foundation of success as an industry leading market maker in th…

Skills: Problem Solving, Low-level Computer Science, Networking, Operating Systems, Compilers

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Graduate Quantitative Developer

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

If you are looking to join a small, dynamic, growing firm in the financial technology sector, you have come to the right place. BlackEdge has built a strong foundation of success as an industry leading market maker in th…

Skills: Problem Solving, Networking, Operating Systems, Compilers, Computer Graphics

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Quantitative Trader Intern

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

If you are looking to join a small, dynamic, growing firm in the financial technology sector, you have come to the right place. BlackEdge has built a strong foundation of success as an industry leading market maker in th…

Skills: Option Pricing Theory, Market Making, Quantitative Analysis, Logical Reasoning, Verbal Communication

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Graduate Quantitative Trader

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

If you are looking to join a small, dynamic, growing firm in the financial technology sector, you have come to the right place. BlackEdge has built a strong foundation of success as an industry leading market maker in th…

Skills: Quantitative Analysis, Option Pricing, Trading Strategy Optimization, Risk Management, Logical Reasoning

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Trading Strategy Software Engineer

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote OK

Senior

The Role BlackEdge Capital is hiring a Trading Strategy Software Engineer to join our technology team and build the systems at the heart of a high frequency, machine learning driven trading effort that operates at the na…

Skills: C++, Low Latency Systems, FPGA, Operating System Design, Concurrency

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General Interest - Campus

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

We're a small, nimble, growing firm, and some of the best people we hire start with us early in their careers. This post is an open door for students and new graduates who want to spend Summer 2027 doing real work at one…

Skills: Quantitative Research, Data Science, Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, DevOps

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General Interest - Experienced Hires

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote OK

Mid level

We are a small, nimble, growing firm, and we're always looking to add exceptional people. This post is an open door for you to express interest, even if our respective timelines are not currently aligned. We're building …

Skills: Quantitative Research, Data Science, Software Engineering, DevOps, Systems Engineering

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Quantitative Developer Intern

BlackEdge Capital

Chicago, Illinois, United States • On-site

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  • Internship
  • bachelor degree
  • Posted 2d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The intern will develop, deliver, and support trading applications while collaborating with quants and traders to gather requirements. Responsibilities include learning option pricing theory and writing production code to enhance the trading system's functionality.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduating in 2028 with a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. They should possess exceptional problem-solving abilities and knowledge of low-level computer science concepts and architectural patterns.

Full job description

If you are looking to join a small, dynamic, growing firm in the financial technology sector, you have come to the right place. BlackEdge has built a strong foundation of success as an industry leading market maker in the treasury options space. Now we need talented people like you to build on that foundation by further improving and leveraging our existing success to expand into new markets.

An internship at BlackEdge will give you a taste of life as a quantitative developer in the options market making space. The first half of your internship will focus on teaching you option pricing theory, market making dynamics, and trading system operations. The second half will provide you the opportunity to write production code to add new functionality to our trading system that helps the BlackEdge trading team improve their daily activities.

What you'll do:

  • Development, delivery, and support of trading applications
  • Involvement in the entire project life-cycle including communication with quants and traders to gather requirements and deploy software you've written.
  • Acquisition of a working knowledge of financial markets and options market making
  • Collaborative development with other members of the technology and trading team

What we need:

  • Exceptional problem solving ability
  • Growing knowledge in a low-level computer science realm: e.g. networking, operating systems, compilers, or computer graphics.
  • Exposure to design and architectural patterns.
  • Graduating in 2028 with a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Desire to work at the cutting edge of quantitative finance

A final note about our culture: we are pursuing excellence in trading. We want to be the best market makers in each product we trade and are relentless in our pursuit of incremental improvement. Every day is an opportunity to get a little bit better. Everyone here takes deep pride and ownership in what they do. The buck doesn't get passed along, it stops with you.

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About BlackEdge Capital

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Industry
Financial Services
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
2009
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
LinkedIn followers
7,370

BlackEdge Capital is a proprietary trading firm based in Chicago. In 2009, the founding partners of BlackEdge left a highly-respected market-making firm to build a new entity based off of their ideas on how market-making should be done. Thus far, BlackEdge has experienced rapid growth and is focused on becoming a leading global liquidity provider. The firm specializes in making markets in exchange-cleared instruments both on and off of exchange floors. It seeks to capture market inefficiencies utilizing technical innovation and risk management expertise.

Offices: 811 W Fulton Market, Suite 400, Chicago, Illinois 60607, US

Trading and Market-MakingFinanceRisk ManagementTrading PlatformFinancial Services
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About BlackEdge Capital

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Financial Services
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
2009
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
LinkedIn followers
7,370

BlackEdge Capital is a proprietary trading firm based in Chicago. In 2009, the founding partners of BlackEdge left a highly-respected market-making firm to build a new entity based off of their ideas on how market-making should be done. Thus far, BlackEdge has experienced rapid growth and is focused on becoming a leading global liquidity provider. The firm specializes in making markets in exchange-cleared instruments both on and off of exchange floors. It seeks to capture market inefficiencies utilizing technical innovation and risk management expertise.

Offices: 811 W Fulton Market, Suite 400, Chicago, Illinois 60607, US

Trading and Market-MakingFinanceRisk ManagementTrading PlatformFinancial Services
View all jobs at BlackEdge Capital

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