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Join our community of seasoned traders, and benefit from ongoing coaching, educational courses, and regular meetings. Here, you're not just another trader; you're part of a global family striving for financial excellence. Maverick Trading, a 26-year old proprietary trading firm, is looking to hire e

Here, you're not just another trader; you're part of a global family striving for financial excellence. Maverick Trading, a 26-year old proprietary trading firm, is looking to hire experienced (5+ years) and entry-level (1+ years) equity and option traders. Access to experienced traders and a wide r

Job Title: Remote Stock & Options Trader (No Experience Required) Company: Maverick Trading Location: 100% Remote – Work from Home or Anywhere Overview: Looking to earn income from home with flexible hours? Maverick Trading funds and supports stock and options traders using firm capital. Start part-time, scale into full-time. No previous trading experience required—training and mentorship are available. Key Responsibilities: ● Trade U.S. stocks and equity options with firm capital ● Analyze market trends and volatility ● Manage trades and risk in real-time ● Scale up account size with consistent performance What You Need: ● Entrepreneurial mindset and strong interest in financial markets ● Self-discipline and the ability to work independently ● Reliable computer and high-speed internet ● No prior trading experience required—training provided What We Offer: ● Remote, flexible schedule (part-time or full-time) ● Trade with firm capital and keep 65%-90% of profits ● Performance bonuses for profitable traders ● Coaching, community, and educational resources ● Capital increases tied to performance Compensation: This is a performance-based independent contractor role. Traders earn based on the profits they generate using firm capital. About Us: Maverick Trading is a proprietary trading firm operating since 1997. We back traders with capital, support, and a remote-first infrastructure.

Join our community of seasoned traders, and benefit from ongoing coaching, educational courses, and regular meetings. Here, you're not just another trader; you're part of a global family striving for financial excellence. Maverick Trading, a 26-year old proprietary trading firm, is looking to hire e

Experience with Java is a plus but not required. Here, you're not just another trader; you're part of a global family striving for financial excellence. Maverick Trading, a 26-year old proprietary trading firm, is looking to hire experienced (5+ years) and entry-level (1+ years) equity and option tr

Join our community of seasoned traders, and benefit from ongoing coaching, educational courses, and regular meetings. Here, you're not just another trader; you're part of a global family striving for financial excellence. Maverick Trading, a 26-year old proprietary trading firm, is looking to hire e

Job DescriptionCompany Description BHFT is a proprietary algorithmic trading firm. Our team manages the full trading cycle, from software development to creating and coding strategies and algorithms. Our trading operations cover key exchanges. The firm trades across a broad range of asset classes, including equities, equity derivatives, options, commodity futures, rates futures, etc. We employ a diverse and growing array of algorithmic trading strategies, utilizing both HFT and MFT approaches. We’ve got a team of 200+ professionals, with a strong emphasis on technology. Our employees are located all around the world, from the United States to Hong Kong. Although we maintain office spaces, we currently operate as a 100% remote organization. Job Description We are looking for a HR Director with deep experience in proprietary trading firms and an established network within the trading talent market. In this role, you will take ownership of the People function specifically for the Trading division: partnering closely with trading leadership to attract top talent, build effective compensation systems, and help shape our employer brand in the trading ecosystem. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who knows how to operate in performance-driven environments, understands the nuances of trader psychology, and can align people strategy with trading floor dynamics. Key Responsibilities • Act as the HR business partner to the Trading leadership team., • Drive hiring strategy for traders, researchers, and trading technologists using your personal network and industry expertise., • Design and implement a robust C&B structure tailored for trading roles (profit-sharing, deferred comp, etc.)., • Build and execute our HR brand strategy to position the firm as a top destination for trading talent., • Structure onboarding, performance feedback loops, and incentive alignment for front-office roles., • Create frameworks for career progression, retention, and internal mobility within trading teams., • Oversee personnel decisions, including exits and negotiation processes, in close collaboration with leadership., • Monitor organizational health within the trading department and propose strategic adjustments as we scale.Qualifications, • 8+ years in HR or people leadership roles, including 3+ years working with or inside trading firms., • Strong personal network among proprietary trading firms, hedge funds, or high-frequency trading shops., • Proven experience designing trading-specific C&B schemes and incentive plans., • Deep understanding of the trading domain, culture, and hiring market., • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and influence skills.

Job Description Quality Assurance Analyst Location: New York Pay range for this role: $90,000 - $110,000 plus annual bonus potential. Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. The Opportunity We are seeking a highly motivated quality assurance analyst who is passionate about delivering quality software projects. We desire candidates with strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills. The focus of this position will be the hands-on testing of new features for our options market making platform, built on the .NET runtime using C#. The system has enough variety to challenge and interest anyone: information-dense user interfaces, high-throughput, low latency computational services, interfaces to exchanges, market data sources, and execution systems. Who We Are We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Group One, we value transparency and collaboration coming from unique perspectives and backgrounds. We hire bright, analytical, and competitive people and train them to be the best in the industry. We strive to create a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business. A healthy work-life balance is essential to sustaining our work culture and our overall success. We rely on our employees to spur creativity, enhance problem-solving, and help us thrive in the high-pressure trading industry. What We Do Group One Trading, LP was founded in San Francisco in 1989, and we've become one of the largest privately held options trading firms in the United States, with a great team located in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, and San Francisco. We continue to expand our presence on exchanges as the options trading space grows and evolves. Our traders provide competitive liquidity across a broad range of securities. We manage portfolios of thousands of securities and electronically stream two-sided quotes across multiple exchanges. Group One is wholly owned by its founders and employees, and all our trading is proprietary, placing both the rewards for our success and managerial oversight directly in our team's hands. Responsibilities As a Quality Assurance Analyst, your primary responsibilities will include: • Quality assurance testing of proprietary software and proactive communication of test results with the Development & Product Management teams, • Participation in project design discussions with business owners and developers, • Level 2 Support - Researching/Analyzing/Troubleshooting/Escalating software issues reported from production use, • Coordinating/conducting training to users of our software, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Strong interpersonal skills, • Well organized, • Takes initiative, • Strong communication skills (oral/written), • Must be able to coordinate multiple projects at once, • Detail-oriented Within 1 Month, You'll Complete your initial orientation and become familiar with our environment, our infrastructure, and our business. You begin a comprehensive, cross-functional training plan to learn more about every aspect of our technology and our firm. You are paired with a mentor who introduces you to our software platform and guides you through your first project. Working alongside your teammates on the Quality Assurance team, you learn their different roles and skillsets to discern and utilize the best advice and information for yourself and others. Within 3 Months, You'll Understand and provide insight into our existing initiatives on the technology roadmap. You engage collaboratively. After building up experience, you contribute directly to existing projects. Within 6 Months, You'll You will study for and obtain a Series 57 Securities Trader Representative qualification, enabling you to use all of our applications in the production environment to provide support. Within 12 Months, You'll Demonstrate technical competence in our trading platform. You help shape the future of our technology and our business. The Benefits Group One provides a competitive salary and a performance-based bonus. We provide fantastic benefits, including 401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plans with employer matching, medical, dental, vision, generous vacation time, paid holidays, parental leave, sick days, and flexible spending accounts (FSA) for health care, dependent daycare, and parking or mass transit expenses. We also sponsor qualified international candidates selected to join our team and reimburse in-person interview expenses for travel and childcare. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Maverick Trading, a leading proprietary trading firm with a rich 26-year history, is in search of experienced and entry-level equity and option traders. Position: Entry Level Options Trader (Remote). Entry Level Options Trader at Maverick Trading.

We create advanced software and proprietary tools designed to improve efficiency and drive growth. As a part-time Stock Trader for. Experienced stock trader with a public/private proven track record and history of their last picks.

Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm with offices in Chicago, New York, Boulder, and Singapore. We look for savvy individuals and teams who are looking to help build great businesses in the trading landscape. Join our dynamic group as a Night Trader, where you'll play a pivotal ro

Join our community of seasoned traders, and benefit from ongoing coaching, educational courses, and regular meetings. Here, you're not just another trader; you're part of a global family striving for financial excellence. Maverick Trading, a 26-year old proprietary trading firm, is looking to hire e

Maverick Trading, a leading proprietary trading firm with a rich 26-year history, is in search of experienced and entry-level equity and option traders. Entry Level Options Trader at Maverick Trading. Position: Entry Level Options Trader (Remote).

Maverick Trading, a leading proprietary trading firm with a rich 26-year history, is in search of experienced and entry-level equity and option traders. Position: Entry Level Options Trader (Remote). Entry Level Options Trader at Maverick Trading.

Maverick Trading, a leading proprietary trading firm with a rich 26-year history, is in search of experienced and entry-level equity and option traders. Position: Entry Level Options Trader (Remote). Entry Level Options Trader at Maverick Trading.

Job Description About the Job: Hold Brothers Capital, LLC, is a FINRA Registered, SEC, Self-Clearing Broker Dealer. We strive to be a complete destination for traders looking to maximize their performance in today’s financial markets. We trade the US Equity Markets only. Our proprietary traders focus primarily on technical analysis to develop their trading strategies. By utilizing multiple time-frames, our traders exercise position, swing, and intraday trading styles to maximize returns based on market conditions. We aim to help traders become successful by providing premier technology, and a highly professional, value added environment. Requirements Competitive Advantages Include: • Buying power based on experience and performance. Example: 50/1 Intra-Day, • Opportunity to Trade Firm Capital based on past experience/track record, • Our Cost and Fee Structures are the Best in the Business, • Access to High frequency, and Black Box infrastructures, • Use of our own internal execution platform (GrayBox) Built by traders, and in-house developers. Also highly customizable upon trader request., • First class, in-house tech support, and connectivity, • Remote trading available, • Self-Clearing Capabilities (which will reduce monthly costs to the Traders), • Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, • Highly Competitive (Up to 99%) Monthly Payout based on Performance., • You can get paid twice within a month. (We are the only firm that offers Bi-Weekly Payments.)

Job Description *Interviews for 2026 Graduate Trader positions in New York will begin in September 2025. About Us: Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 450 people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since 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. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser. DV Commodities is a division within DV Group that specializes in trading commodities markets, including crude oil, refined products, natural gas, power, emissions, metals, softs, and agriculture. DV Commodities' risk management, world-class technology, and talented traders have enabled it to become one of the world's largest liquidity providers and risk allocators in the energy and commodities spaces. DV Commodities currently has over 35 desks, with traders and staff located in London, New York, Chicago Houston, and Dubai. Overview: • Work side by side with senior traders, • Learn about proprietary methodologies and trading systems that support an established trading business, • Real-time risk management in the form of trade entry and risk layoffs, • Build and maintain trading models, • Enhance existing trades; identify and pursue new opportunities, • Liaise between trading group, internal company departments, and OTC relationships, • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field and on track to graduate by Summer 2026, • Possess a strong work ethic and ability to learn quickly in a fast paced, high-pressure environment, • Detail-oriented, organized and diligent, • Ability to maintain composure and communicate clearly when under pressure, • Ability to succeed working as part of a diversified team, • Strong interest in trading and energy markets in particular, • Strong understanding of math, probability, and statistics, • High level of proficiency in Excel and VBA; SQL, python, statistical modeling, other programming experience is a plus, • Advanced aptitude for problem solving and multitasking Annual compensation range: $85K - $100K + discretionary bonus eligibility DV is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Only search firms with valid, written agreements with DV should submit resumes in response to DV's posted positions. 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. DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Description Senior Proprietary Trader – Multi-Strategy, Multi-Asset We are a multi-strategy, multi-asset proprietary trading firm providing professional traders with institutional-grade infrastructure, capital, and support. Our firm partners with traders who bring live strategies with a proven track record of generating consistent alpha across various markets. We offer access to global market opportunities through strong relationships with leading clearing firms and direct market access to exchanges. What We’re Looking For We’re actively seeking experienced traders and team leads with verifiable live performance. Ideal candidates have developed and deployed profitable trading strategies and are now looking for greater autonomy, transparency, and upside. Our firm respects the intellectual property and trade secrets of our trading partners. Traders benefit from operational support, full benefits, and flexible work arrangements (in-office or remote). What Makes Us Different We strive to build long-term partnerships with traders, providing: • Autonomy & Independence: Run your strategy your way., • Transparent Costs: Full visibility into expenses., • Better Economics: Keep more of what you earn., • Highly motivated and thrive in a fast-paced, competitive environment, • Have a live strategy with a Sharpe ratio > 3.0 and strong return on capital, • Experience trading at a hedge fund, bank desk, or prop firm, • Capable of managing risk in different market regimes, • Possess sharp analytical and quantitative skills, • Entrepreneurial and independent, but collaborative when needed, • Deeply passionate about markets and trading