Senior Software Engineer - Trading Data Fabric

Belvedere Trading, a leading proprietary trading firm in Chicago, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Trading Data Fabric (TDF) team. This role is crucial in building and managing a sophisticated data and research platform utilizing Google Cloud for high-volume data processing. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in financial markets, combining software engineering excellence with trading industry innovation.

The role involves managing real-time market data pipelines, trading actions, and complex internal valuation systems. You'll be working with modern technologies including cloud platforms, streaming frameworks, and data warehousing solutions. The company provides comprehensive training through their Belvedere Trading University (BTU) program, making it accessible for those without prior finance experience.

What makes this role unique is the combination of technical leadership and hands-on development in a high-stakes trading environment. You'll be responsible for system development, pipeline implementation, and data warehouse architecture while working alongside traders, quants, and executives. The position offers competitive compensation ($180,000 - $280,000) plus discretionary bonuses.

The company culture is built on core values including Team Belvedere, Iterative Innovation, and Passionate Discourse. They strongly encourage applications from women and underrepresented groups, emphasizing that candidates need not meet 100% of qualifications to apply. The hybrid work environment offers flexibility while maintaining the collaborative nature of the role.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer passionate about data systems, performance optimization, and financial technology to make a significant impact in a leading trading firm.