NewFall 2027 Equity Trader TrilliumFall 2027 Equity TraderChicago, Illinois$58,000–$66,300 / yearWithin your first month on the desk, you'll actively trade and manage firm capital under close mentorship, honing your ability to make split-second buy and sell decisions on our proprietary keyboard-based trading platform. From day one, you'll work side-by-side with an experienced trainer and be immersed in a diverse mix of trading strategies, developing both the technical skills and judgment needed to succeed in a fast paced environment.
Summer 2027 Equity Trader Internship TrilliumSummer 2027 Equity Trader InternshipChicago, IllinoisThe ideal candidate must have/be the following: Resourceful thought process, team-oriented mindset, entrepreneurial spirit, demonstrated through extracurricular activities and/or group projects, and record of academic achievement. With trading technology built, tested, and optimized in-house, our engineers and technologists collaborate with our traders to deliver tools and functionality designed to support their needs.
Experienced Equity Trader TrilliumExperienced Equity TraderChicago, IllinoisWith trading technology built, tested, and optimized in-house, our engineers and technologists collaborate with our traders to deliver tools and functionality designed to support their needs. Applicants should be able to clearly explain how they make money, how they manage risk, and how their strategy can benefit from Trillium’s capital, technology, market access, and collaborative trading environment.
Equity Index Voice Trader DRW Holdings LLCEquity Index Voice TraderChicago, IL$150,000–$250,000 / yearIn this role, you will leverage your market expertise and quantitative insight to price and execute equity index options trades while managing risk in fast-moving global markets. You''ll work closely with portfolio managers, quantitative researchers, and technology teams to identify opportunities, enhance trading strategies, and improve execution.
Equity Delta-One & TRF Trader Geneva Ireland Financial Trading LimitedEquity Delta-One & TRF TraderChicago, IL$100,000–$140,000 / yearOur relentless focus on trading excellence combined with technological innovation has equipped us with a best-in-class proprietary trading platform, enabling us to compete at the highest levels in the global markets. In this pivotal role, you will drive the growth of our equity business by developing and executing sophisticated trading strategies focused on Total Return Futures (TRFs) and Dividend Futures.
Senior Equity Options Volatility Trader IMCSenior Equity Options Volatility TraderChicago, IllinoisIMC is highly collaborative between traders, quants, and developers so the scope of responsibility involves working with others to identify and describe mispricings, interact with the market, and push forward visibility improvements. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back.
Equity Index Voice Trader DRWEquity Index Voice TraderChicago, IL$150,000–$250,000 / yearIn this role, you will leverage your market expertise and quantitative insight to price and execute equity index options trades while managing risk in fast-moving global markets. You'll work closely with portfolio managers, quantitative researchers, and technology teams to identify opportunities, enhance trading strategies, and improve execution.
Equity Index Voice Trader DRW Trading GroupEquity Index Voice TraderChicago, IL$150,000–$250,000 / yearIn this role, you will leverage your market expertise and quantitative insight to price and execute equity index options trades while managing risk in fast-moving global markets. You'll work closely with portfolio managers, quantitative researchers, and technology teams to identify opportunities, enhance trading strategies, and improve execution.
Experienced Equity Options Discretionary Trader Gelber GroupExperienced Equity Options Discretionary TraderChicago, IL$72,000–$120,000 / yearThe actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity. Brand new office in the heart of Chicago's River North neighborhood, attached to the Merchandise Mart and "EL" stop and a short walk from both Ogilvie and Union Train Stations.
Experienced Equity Discretionary Trader Gelber GroupExperienced Equity Discretionary TraderChicago, IL$72,000–$120,000 / yearThe actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity. Brand new office in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood, attached to the Merchandise Mart and “EL” stop and a short walk from both Ogilvie and Union Train Stations.
Experienced Equity Options Trader Belvedere TradingExperienced Equity Options TraderChicago, IL$150,000–$200,000 / yearOur traders 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. Excel in market-making on a highly collaborative team and actively provide liquidity across multiple markets while ensuring efficient pricing and risk management.
Quantitative Trader - Delta One FICC DRW Holdings LLCQuantitative Trader - Delta One FICCChicago, IL$150,000–$250,000 / yearQualifications: • 7+ years of experience in systematic trading, preferably in futures and listed derivatives • Proven track record of direct PnL ownership in a quant-driven trading environment • Strong understanding of derivatives pricing, volatility dynamics, and risk modeling • Deep experience in signal research, statistical modeling, and alpha generation • Fluency in Python and experience working with large-scale datasets • Strong knowledge of market microstructure and execution optimization • Ability to independently drive research while collaborating effectively within a trading team. Preferred Background: • Experience trading across global futures markets (equities, rates, commodities, FX) • Experience integrating options strategies within systematic futures frameworks • Familiarity with portfolio construction, capital allocation, and risk budgeting models • Experience working within or alongside an options trading desk • Advanced degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Sr. Manager, Active Trader Relationship Management Morgan StanleySr. Manager, Active Trader Relationship ManagementChicago, IL$110,000–$190,000 / yearThe ideal candidate combines deep trading and active trader platform knowledge with proven multi-level leadership, strong judgment, and the ability to drive performance through managers while operating effectively across partners (e.g., Compliance, Risk, Operations, Product, and other lines of business). Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries.
Algorithmic Trader Simplex TradingAlgorithmic TraderChicago, IllinoisTraders at Simplex work closely with our technology team to design and optimize algorithmic trading strategies based on deep knowledge of market microstructure, trading dynamics, and data-focused understanding of pricing, risk management, and order flow. We also leverage our experience and expertise to make strategic investments and capitalize on opportunities in the venture capital markets with promising, early-stage financial and technology start-ups.
Quantitative Trader - Futures DRWQuantitative Trader - FuturesChicago, IL$150,000–$250,000 / yearThe individual will partner closely with options traders to integrate futures-based signals, directional overlays, and risk-efficient hedging frameworks into the broader derivatives platform. This role focuses on delta-one strategy development , systematic futures execution, portfolio hedging, and quantitative signal generation across global futures markets.
Quantitative Trader - Futures DRW Trading GroupQuantitative Trader - FuturesChicago, IL$150,000–$250,000 / yearThe individual will partner closely with options traders to integrate futures-based signals, directional overlays, and risk-efficient hedging frameworks into the broader derivatives platform. This role focuses on delta-one strategy development, systematic futures execution, portfolio hedging, and quantitative signal generation across global futures markets.
Options Trader - Expression of Interest Eclipse TradingOptions Trader - Expression of InterestChicago, IllinoisOur trading expertise and strategies are deployed across several markets globally, focusing on various products including equity derivatives, delta one, ETFs, commodity derivatives, and cryptocurrency. Manage and execute multiple options trading strategies, systematic market making and positional strategies.
SSO Floor Trader OptiverSSO Floor TraderChicago, IllinoisYou'll be the primary link between our electronic trading desks, floor brokers, DPM/LMM communities, and exchange personnel — driving liquidity provision, execution quality, and market structure opportunities across venues. Represent the firm across options exchanges; build relationships with floor brokers, DPMs/LMMs, and exchange officials.
Institutional Trader OptiverInstitutional TraderChicago, IllinoisAs one of the key faces of our organization, you will translate market intricacies into strategic trades, driving profitability and expanding our trading counterparties utilizing your strong interpersonal skills. At Optiver, our mission is to improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and stabilizing the market no matter the conditions.
Options Trader - Asia Hours Chicago Trading CompanyOptions Trader - Asia HoursChicago, IL$225,000–$250,000 / yearStarted in 1995 by a team of forward-thinking Traders, we are proud to call ourselves an industry leader that keeps making markets and each other better. We believe that CTC makes a positive impact on the markets, the lives of our employees, and all the communities to which we belong.
Senior Quantitative Trader - Delta One Chicago Trading CompanySenior Quantitative Trader - Delta OneChicago, ILExperience with delta-one products (futures, ETFs, equities, rates, commodities) and systematic strategies across various frequencies, with familiarity in areas like fixed income, term structure, relative value, options, or market making. Lead the full research lifecycle from alpha ideation, data analysis, and backtesting through strategy iteration, production deployment, and ongoing monitoring primarily across liquid delta-one products like futures and related markets.
Experienced Brazil B3 Futures Trader Gelber GroupExperienced Brazil B3 Futures TraderChicago, IL$72,000–$120,000 / yearThe ideal candidate brings deep expertise in Brazilian macro dynamics, market microstructure, and risk management, along with the ability to scale capital responsibly within a proprietary trading environment. This role is designed for an experienced trader with a demonstrable track record of generating consistent, risk-adjusted returns trading futures listed on B3 (Brasil Bolsa Balcão).
Experienced FX/Forex Trader Gelber GroupExperienced FX/Forex TraderChicago, IL$72,000–$120,000 / yearThe actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity. Brand new office in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood, attached to the Merchandise Mart and “EL” stop and a short walk from both Ogilvie and Union Train Stations.
Experienced Fx/Forex Trader Gelber GroupExperienced Fx/Forex TraderChicago, IL$72,000–$120,000 / yearThe actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity. Brand new office in the heart of Chicago's River North neighborhood, attached to the Merchandise Mart and "EL" stop and a short walk from both Ogilvie and Union Train Stations.
Experienced DI Trader Gelber GroupExperienced DI TraderChicago, IL$72,000–$120,000 / yearChicago Benefits Also Include: Brand new office in the heart of Chicago's River North neighborhood, attached to the Merchandise Mart and "EL" stop and a short walk from both Ogilvie and Union Train Stations. The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity.
Experienced Energy Trader Gelber GroupExperienced Energy TraderChicago, IL$72,000–$120,000 / yearThe actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include, but are not limited to, the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity. Headquartered in Chicago with offices across the United States and Europe, for more than 40 years, we have set the bar as one of the industry's most innovative and enduring proprietary trading firms.
Floor Trader- SPX Akuna CapitalFloor Trader- SPXChicago, IllinoisThe ability to react quickly and accurately to rapidly changing market conditions, including the ability to quickly and accurately respond and/or solve math and coding problems are essential functions of the role. In addition to technical skillsets, Akuna values the unique perspectives people can bring to the table to collaboratively solve complex problems and drive Akuna forward.
Institutional Trader Optiver Holding BVInstitutional TraderChicago, ILAs one of the key faces of our organization, you will translate market intricacies into strategic trades, driving profitability and expanding our trading counterparties utilizing your strong interpersonal skills. Who we are: At Optiver, our mission is to improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and stabilising the market no matter the conditions.
Customer Experience Representative, Active Trader Robinhood Markets IncCustomer Experience Representative, Active TraderChicago, IL$28.10–$33 / hourBonus if you have Series 4. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Compliance, Engineering) to enhance product functionality and customer satisfaction. Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands.
SSO Floor Trader Optiver Holding BVSSO Floor TraderChicago, ILYou'll be the primary link between our electronic trading desks, floor brokers, DPM/LMM communities, and exchange personnel - driving liquidity provision, execution quality, and market structure opportunities across venues. Represent the firm across options exchanges; build relationships with floor brokers, DPMs/LMMs, and exchange officials.
Experienced Commodities Options Trader Belvedere TradingExperienced Commodities Options TraderChicago, IL$150,000–$200,000 / yearOur traders 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. You'll bring strong market intuition, quantitative rigor, and a collaborative mindset to a fast-paced environment where we work together to solve complex problems and push our trading capabilities forward.
Quantitative Trader (Multi-Asset - Chicago) DV TradingQuantitative Trader (Multi-Asset - Chicago)Chicago, IL$100,000–$200,000 / yearSince spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. All resumes submitted by search firms to DV via e-mail, the Internet, personal delivery, facsimile, or any other method without a valid written agreement shall be deemed the sole property of DV, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by DV.
Experienced Trader Gelber GroupExperienced TraderChicago, IL$72,000–$120,000 / yearThe actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity. Brand new office in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood, attached to the Merchandise Mart and “EL” stop and a short walk from both Ogilvie and Union Train Stations.
Fixed Income Trader Northern TrustFixed Income TraderChicago, ILStrong knowledge of investments, including terminology, instruments, general industry practices, market structures, execution techniques, regulatory environment, and relevant securities laws, typically acquired through on-the-job experience and/or completion of a four-year degree, to support effective fixed income trade execution. As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world's most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.
Quantitative Trader/Researcher – Systematic Options Trading OptiverQuantitative Trader/Researcher – Systematic Options TradingChicago, IllinoisMotivated by a passion for continuous improvement, you’ll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, collectively tackling some of the toughest challenges in the financial markets. Design, develop, and refine systematic trading strategies to optimize market reactions, order placement, and execution in order to maximize trading performance.
Quantitative Trader/Researcher - Systematic Options Trading Optiver Holding BVQuantitative Trader/Researcher - Systematic Options TradingChicago, ILMotivated by a passion for continuous improvement, you'll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, collectively tackling some of the toughest challenges in the financial markets. With significant resources, cutting-edge infrastructure, and a collaborative environment, youll help shape the direction of our trading systems and execution models.
Systematic Index Options Trader IMCSystematic Index Options TraderChicago, IllinoisOur ultra-low latency infrastructure is best-in-class, and because IMC is highly collaborative between traders, quant researchers, and developers, the scope of this role spans deep trade analysis, execution system improvement, and early ownership of a defined part of the strategy. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back.
Junior Floor Trader MavenJunior Floor TraderChicago, IllinoisWhile the role will ultimately be in Chicago, prospective candidates will be expected to undergo training as part of our Graduate Trader Training cohort in London for a duration of approximately five weeks beginning on 7th September 2026. The role’s primary function will be to provide liquidity and execute trades on behalf of Maven while physically located in the CBOE SPX trading pit, leveraging Maven’s proprietary pricing and tooling.
Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 IMCQuantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027Chicago, IllinoisAcross our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
Graduate Quantitative Trader IMCGraduate Quantitative TraderChicago, IllinoisAcross our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
New Grad Full-Time Quantitative Trader WallStreetQuantsNew Grad Full-Time Quantitative TraderChicago, IllinoisIn this role, you will apply analytical thinking, market intuition, and quantitative problem-solving to identify trading opportunities, manage risk, and contribute to the development of data-driven strategies across global markets. You will work closely with experienced traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers to learn how modern trading strategies are designed, tested, and executed.
Quant Trader Geneva Ireland Financial Trading LimitedQuant TraderChicago, ILOur relentless focus on trading excellence combined with technological innovation has equipped us with a best-in-class proprietary trading platform, enabling us to compete at the highest levels in the global markets. Founded in 1999, Geneva Trading is a premier global principal trading firm with strategically located offices in Chicago, Dublin, and London.
Energy Trader Eagle SevenEnergy TraderChicago, ILPerforming research and post trade analysis using the firm’s research tools on a variety of algorithmic trading strategies to improve profitability of existing models. Work closely with strategy developers in order to communicate and propose certain strategy specific code changes related to execution, pricing, and risk management.
Algorithmic Trader Eagle SevenAlgorithmic TraderChicago, ILWorking closely with strategy developers to collaborate, propose, and test certain strategy specific code changes related to execution, pricing, and risk management. Performing research and post trade analysis using the firm’s research tools on a variety of algorithmic trading strategies to improve profitability of existing models.
Junior Trader Eagle SevenJunior TraderChicago, ILEagle Seven, LLC is seeking a Junior Trader who will be responsible for supporting all aspects of trading desk operations. Ability to work independently and successfully manage multiple tasks in a complex and fast-paced environment.
Senior Trader TransMarket GroupSenior TraderChicago, ILTMG is a well-established and profitable business as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years, but also is like a startup because the potential of our group is at least one order of magnitude greater than what we are currently producing. Our Senior Traders benefit from the resources and scale that our group can provide with its strong team and robust capital base to grow your effective trading strategy to the next level.
Senior Chinese Commodities Trader TransMarket GroupSenior Chinese Commodities TraderChicago, ILTMG is a well-established and profitable business as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years, but also is like a startup because the potential of our group is at least one order of magnitude greater than what we are currently producing. Our Senior Traders benefit from the resources and scale that our group can provide with its strong team and robust capital base to grow your effective trading strategy to the next level.
Senior Trader TransMarketSenior TraderChicago, ILTMG is a well-established and profitable business as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years, but also is like a startup because the potential of our group is at least one order of magnitude greater than what we are currently producing. Our Senior Traders benefit from the resources and scale that our group can provide with its strong team and robust capital base to grow your effective trading strategy to the next level.
Senior Chinese Commodities Trader TransMarketSenior Chinese Commodities TraderChicago, ILTMG is a well-established and profitable business as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years, but also is like a startup because the potential of our group is at least one order of magnitude greater than what we are currently producing. Our Senior Traders benefit from the resources and scale that our group can provide with its strong team and robust capital base to grow your effective trading strategy to the next level.
Senior Corporate Bonds Trader TransMarketSenior Corporate Bonds TraderChicago, ILTMG is a well-established and profitable business as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years, but also is like a startup because the potential of our group is at least one order of magnitude greater than what we are currently producing. We have an entrepreneurial culture and collaboratively develop our business with patience and discipline; we work hard, learn constantly, and relentlessly improve our expertise.