Systematic Options Trader

September 18, 2024
$100000 - $200000 / year
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Job Description

A proprietary trading firm in Chicago is seeking a Junior Quantitative Trader in Equity or Equity Index Options.

What they are looking for:

* 1+ year as a systematic options market maker at a prop firm
* Experience with single-name equity options or equity index options
* Proficiency with Python and SQL (bonus: C++)

What they can offer:

* Competitive base AND competitive, scaling PnL splits – stability with high upside
* A collaborative and uniquely relaxed work environment
* Centralized tech, research, and analysts to support traders
* Memberships and venues to support traders’ growth and maximize profits
* Mentorship from successful seniors in the group
* Backing of a firm with 30+ impressive years of history

This is a great opportunity to enter a seat with both immediate ownership over your work, and mentorship from industry veterans. This role will be highly visible and come with plenty of room for growth within the firm. Preference for this trader to work on-site in Chicago, may consider remote for the right candidate.

*Firm is unable to sponsor candidates on OPT or H1B at this time.*