Belvedere Trading

Software Quality Assurance Analyst

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Chicago IL USA

Hybrid

70K-100K Annually

Entry level

Fintech • Information Technology • Other • Software • Financial Services • Quantitative Trading

At Belvedere we cultivate the best of trading by creating cutting-edge technology and forging unique paths in culture.

The Role

As a Software Quality Assurance Analyst you will develop and execute test plans automate tests and ensure high-quality software for trading platforms.

Summary Generated by Built In

Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm proudly headquartered in downtown Chicago. Our traders work hard to provide liquidity to the market through their market-making activities and are the masters of a diverse set of commodities interest rates exchange-traded funds (ETF) and equity index options. From the beginning we began iteratively investing in our proprietary technology and committing to building our systems from the ground up. Our trading models and software systems are continually re-engineered optimized and maintained to stay on top of the industry. This wouldn’t be possible without the dedicated efforts of our technology teams who utilize and perfect our innovative technology solutions.

High-performance proprietary development is the source of our success and competitive advantage at Belvedere further fueling our passion for performance. We are a team driven by intellectual curiosity seeking answers that will change not only how we trade in this technological age but also the future landscape of the trading industry. We place a high premium on defining developing and deploying high-performance trading software using a team-based holistic development approach. We look for passionate team members that excel and their contribution is critical to our continued success.

Belvedere Trading is seeking a team player to join our growing Technology Department as a Software Quality Assurance Analyst. In this role you will be required to gain an acute knowledge of our proprietary software including each in-house application and how the firm utilizes them. The Quality Assurance team at Belvedere Trading ensures that our end users receive top-quality bug-free software.

Our Software Quality Assurance Analysts develop test plans and test cases coordinate and execute these tests analyze the results and provide pertinent feedback to Software Engineers. They work on our automation strategies and partner with our automation engineers business analysts and team leads to ensure our software meets all necessary requirements before our daily deployments. This role provides a strong foundation in testing and scripting paving the way for a transition into our automation engineering role.

What you'll do

Develop test plans and test cases for Belvedere’s proprietary trading platform
Implement and identify innovative tools frameworks automation and utilities to increase velocity while maintaining and improving quality standards
Automation experience working with technologies: Python C# and ability to write queries to validate
Coordinate and execute manual and automated tests
Define test strategies analyze test results and validate functionality
Provide clear and concise feedback to Software Engineers
Develop in-depth knowledge of Belvedere’s proprietary trading platform
Maintain and create tools used to support the software development process
Gather test metrics and give feedback to improve overall quality

What you'll need

Great attention to detail and dedication to quality
Desire to work in a fast-paced environment
0-3 years relevant work experience
Passionate for technology/software testing
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment
Self-starter who can get things done with minimal direction
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science Software Test Automation CIS or a related field
Bonus: Experience in Ranorex Selenium Behave Cucumber and CI/CD tools

Women and underrepresented groups frequently apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications.

We encourage you to break that mold and apply. No candidate is perfect; all have a lot to offer.

We welcome your application.

Core Values

The secret to our award-winning culture is our Core Values: Team Belvedere Me In Team Own It Iterative Innovation and Passionate Discourse. We live and breathe these values every day.

Our Stance

Belvedere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a non-discriminatory employment environment for its employees. Discrimination against employees and applicants due to race color religion sex national origin disability age military and veteran status is prohibited. Belvedere encourages initiatives to increase diversity and provide equal opportunity to all applicants and employees. Belvedere is committed to providing a positive environment in which team members are treated with respect dignity and courtesy. Our firm believes in a dynamic culture of inclusion and diversity where people thrive on individual and organizational characteristics values experiences and backgrounds.

Please note that Belvedere Trading does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of Team Belvedere. No phone calls please.

Any questions regarding the virtual recruiting process please reach out to [email protected].

Work Schedule: Regular and reliable attendance during standard business hours with the ability to be on-site prior to the start of business on occasion

Amount of Travel Required: None

Sponsorship: Not available for this position

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The Company

HQ: Chicago IL

265 Employees

Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

In March of 2002 Belvedere Trading emerged as Chicago’s newest market maker soon to join the ranks of the Windy City’s elite proprietary trading firms. Armed with printouts of Excel workbooks and a team of eager minds Belvedere established their place in the SPX pit on the floor of the Chicago Board Options Exchange. From the beginning we have iteratively invested in our proprietary technology and made a commitment to building our software systems from the ground up. Due to our ultramodern proprietary technology and risk management capabilities Belvedere is able to quickly capitalize on inefficiencies in the marketplace. Our trading models and software systems are continually re-engineered optimized and maintained to stay on top of the industry. Building and nurturing a strong culture is one of Belvedere’s highest priorities and we are always looking for the best and brightest talent to help us in our continued success.

Why Work With Us

At Belvedere our differences are what allow us to compete and succeed at the highest level. Our Culture Committee and Women’s Initiative elevate the voices of our teammates to further promote an inclusive workplace. It is our priority to foster a sense of community and belonging for each team member while supporting individual development.