Software Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

At Belvedere Trading, our pragmatic Software Engineer Interns work directly with full-time Software Engineers and other interns to develop our low latency, high-performance, proprietary trading systems. They participate in all aspects of our software development lifecycle, from design to testing to deployment, and have both a love of technology and a demonstrated interest in the financial markets. We are looking for college juniors who fit this bill.

Don’t know a lot about finance or trading? No sweat. Belvedere Trading University (BTU) program will teach you everything you need to know once you join the team.

• Collaborate – Work in a collaborative team environment which encourages constant learning and innovation from all levels of the company to build the future of technology and finance

• BTU – Participate in our in-house learning and development curriculum via peer-lead lectures to obtain knowledge about the fundamentals of trading and our proprietary trading systems

• Partner with team members to design, implement, and debug complex trading applications, ensure our software meets requirements, and is testable

• Communicate with project managers and team leadership to develop work strategies

• High performer – Experience developing efficient, user-friendly, extensible programs, preferably with an object-oriented programming language such as C++, C#, or Java

• Ownership – Thrive in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment

• Intellectual curiosity and passion – Desire to continuously learn in a team environment, solve challenging problems and learn quickly

• Strong Communication – Effectively communicate project updates to teammates and product managers

• AI Fluency – Effectively use AI tools to improve efficiency and effectiveness while maintaining independent judgement and critical thinking

• Ability to live in Chicago and attend the internship fully in person during the summer of 2027

• Graduation date of December 2027/Spring 2028