Proven Trader Opportunity at DV Trading

About Us:Established over 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has expanded to over 450 professionals across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Since our independence from a larger brokerage in 2016, DV Trading has quickly emerged as a leading proprietary trading firm, leveraging our own capital, …

DV Trading seeks a Quantitative Trader specializing in equities for its Chicago office. This position centers on developing and executing trading strategies within equity markets. Role overview The Quantitative Trader will apply advanced quantitative skills to analyze market data and identify trading opportunities. Success in this role depends on a solid grasp of equity market dynamics and the ability to contribute directly to trading performance. Requirements Strong quantitative background Deep understanding of equity markets Experience shaping or executing trading strategies Based in or able to work from Chicago

About DV Trading:Founded over 15 years ago and based in Chicago, DV Trading has expanded to a robust team of more than 450 professionals across North America and Europe. After becoming an independent proprietary trading firm in 2016, we have utilized our own capital, innovative trading strategies, and robust risk management techniques to deliver liquidity to global financial markets and create hedging opportunities for commodity producers and users. Our affiliates include two broker-dealers, a cryptocurrency market-making firm, and a growing investment advisory service.Position Overview:DV Trading is on the lookout for a skilled Relative Value Trader who seeks the freedom to manage capital, rapidly scale innovative ideas, and operate on a high-performance proprietary trading platform. This position is ideal for an adept trader who has a proven ability to generate alpha in correlated products and desires the autonomy, infrastructure, and capital to develop strategies away from the constraints typically found in larger institutions. For the first 3 to 6 months, this role will be based in Chicago to facilitate seamless integration with the team, trading environment, and platform.

DV Trading seeks a Software Developer to join its Chicago office. This role centers on building software that supports trading operations and helps streamline processes throughout the firm. Key responsibilities Design and develop software that backs trading activities Build tools to improve efficiency for trading teams Work closely with colleagues to identify and solve technical challenges Requirements Professional experience developing software Interest in exploring new technologies Motivation to contribute within a trading-focused environment Location This position is based in Chicago.

Jump Trading Group is at the forefront of pioneering research, dedicated to empowering talented minds in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science. We challenge scientific boundaries and apply innovative research to the global financial markets. Our unique culture fosters constant innovation, requiring creativity, intellectual integrity, and a strong competitive spirit. We believe in achieving success collectively while recognizing individual talents through collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump, our research outcomes not only lead to exceptional risk-adjusted returns but also drive technological advancements that transform our world, support startups across various industries, and collaborate with premier global research organizations and academic institutions to tackle complex challenges.Our trading teams consist of a vibrant mix of traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers, all working together to analyze global markets and grasp the intricacies of diverse traded products and exchanges. They utilize outstanding statistical analysis and data mining techniques, leveraging their research findings to make informed forecasts and craft profitable predictive trading models.The Global Centralized Trading Desk (OTS) stands at the intersection of quantitative strategy, offering market intelligence and analytical support. We are searching for a Trader who is deeply passionate about the markets and is comfortable with a four-day work schedule, including one weekend day.

Role overview DV Trading is looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to help shape and support the cloud infrastructure behind their trading operations. This role offers flexibility in location, with options to work from Chicago, London, New York, or remotely. What you will do Design and build scalable cloud solutions that power trading systems Maintain and refine existing cloud infrastructure to ensure stability and performance Collaborate with teams across the company to deliver reliable, efficient systems Use cloud technology expertise to support and enhance trading strategies Locations Chicago London New York Remote

Role Overview:As a Derivatives Trader at Valkyrie Trading, you will take ownership of significant revenue streams for various products across our trading desks. You will manage all risk and inventory held by the trading team, utilizing your expertise to make swift and impactful decisions in real time. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with team leaders, seasoned traders, junior traders, and risk managers to enhance Valkyrie's trading systems and operational efficiency. Your role will involve implementing strategic improvements to ensure the sustainability and competitiveness of our trading strategies in the long run.

About Us:DV Trading is a leading player in the global financial services sector, leveraging our own capital, trading strategies, and risk management techniques to deliver liquidity across a diverse array of asset classes in financial markets worldwide. Established 20 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, our team has expanded to approximately 600 professionals operating across North America, Europe, the UAE, and Asia. Our affiliates include two broker-dealers, a futures commission merchant, and a registered investment adviser.Overview:We are in search of an Associate Legal Counsel who is meticulous, organized, and passionate about delivering precise legal solutions in a dynamic environment. This role will provide essential support to our senior legal counsel and management teams across various matters related to our futures, equities, fixed income, private investments, and cryptocurrency trading platforms. If you are a fast-thinking legal professional committed to excellence, we invite you to apply.Responsibilities:Thoroughly mastering the firm’s agreements, including employment, membership, intellectual property, licensing, financing, acquisition, and other commercial contracts.Negotiating third-party agreements with strategic insight into both legal consequences and business objectives.Assisting in the legal, regulatory, and operational facets of our regulated financial market investment and trading operations.Conducting due diligence on investments, acquisitions, and trader engagements.Providing support for disputes, claims, and litigation as necessary.Demonstrating sound judgment in evaluating the quality, accuracy, and relevance of information.Formulating logical conclusions and delivering dependable advice and work products based on pertinent information and applicable laws, including SEC, CFTC, FINRA, NFA, and exchange regulations.Adopting an innovative and proactive mindset to identify creative solutions to complex legal or policy issues and business challenges.Communicating effectively and concisely with personnel at all levels, including supervisors, colleagues, traders, and support staff.Organizing tasks and prioritizing effectively to achieve both immediate and long-term objectives.

Akuna Capital operates as a trading firm with a focus on options market making. The team designs and maintains proprietary low-latency systems, creates trading strategies, and uses advanced mathematical models to provide competitive quotes for buyers and sellers. Originally founded in Sydney, Akuna Capital established its Chicago office in 2011 to be near the center of the derivatives market. The company has since expanded globally, now with offices in Sydney, Shanghai, London, and Singapore.

Eagle Seven is actively searching for a seasoned Energy Trader to engage in trading energy futures and swap markets on ICE and CME platforms. This pivotal role involves overseeing all facets of the trading desk operations. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of four years of experience within proprietary trading, demonstrate a robust enthusiasm for capital markets, and thrive in a collaborative team environment as a proactive self-starter.Key Responsibilities:Implement and manage grey and black box algorithmic trading strategies aligned with the desk's objectives.Continuously monitor trading activities and positions throughout the trading shift.Conduct research and perform post-trade analysis utilizing the firm's research tools to enhance the profitability of current algorithmic models.Collaborate with back-office teams to resolve trade discrepancies and reconcile positions and activities.Prepare end-of-day profit and loss (PnL) and position reports.Engage with exchanges, risk management, and internal technology teams regarding any production issues.Work closely with strategy developers to communicate and suggest specific code modifications concerning execution, pricing, and risk management.

Join Our Team:As a Trade Support Team Lead at DV Trading, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing our trading operations. You will collaborate closely with our Development, Trading, and IT teams to enhance the support we provide to our traders, ensuring their success with efficient and reliable trading systems. This position focuses on continuous improvement, strategic project management, and delivering unparalleled support to our trading professionals.

Join IMC as a Graduate Broker Trader and kickstart your career in high-frequency trading. Located in the heart of Chicago, IMC is renowned for its robust trading strategies and influential presence in the broker market. In this dynamic position, you will collaborate with a driven team to tackle the intricacies of executing and managing diverse trading portfolios. Your role will involve responding to market quotes via phone and screen, utilizing quantitative analysis to identify optimal trading opportunities. You will also play a crucial role in refining our electronic trading approaches, requiring strong analytical, mathematical, and programming capabilities. If you are passionate about financial markets and eager to innovate in trading, we want to hear from you!

Join Our Team at DV TradingEstablished two decades ago and based in Chicago, DV Trading is a prominent financial services firm with over 600 professionals across North America, Europe, and Asia. Since our emergence as an independent entity in 2016, we have rapidly evolved into a leading proprietary trading firm that leverages our capital, innovative trading strategies, and robust risk management practices to enhance liquidity in global financial markets and offer hedging solutions to commodity producers and consumers.Our diverse group of affiliates includes broker-dealers, a cryptocurrency market maker, and an expanding investment advisory service.Overview:We are seeking a dedicated Trade Desk Support Engineer to join our IT department, responsible for providing L1 to L3 support for service requests and incidents. The role emphasizes exceptional customer service and production support, ensuring timely and professional resolution of inquiries.Key Responsibilities:Monitor and alert critical trading system environmentsProactively identify and resolve production issuesDevelop tools to enhance efficiency, stability, and automation through scriptingTroubleshoot and resolve complex system issuesManage production deployments of all infrastructure components

About Us:Established over 15 years ago, DV Trading is a prominent proprietary trading firm headquartered in Chicago, with a workforce exceeding 350 talented individuals across North America and Europe. Since our spin-off from a major brokerage firm in 2016, we have rapidly expanded, leveraging our capital, innovative trading strategies, and robust risk management practices to provide liquidity in global financial markets and hedging solutions for commodity producers and users. Today, our affiliates encompass two broker-dealers, a cryptocurrency market-making entity, and an emerging investment adviser. Overview:As a Trade Support Engineer, you will collaborate closely with our Development, Trading, and IT teams to optimize trading operations and ensure their stability. Your role will focus on continuously enhancing our capacity to identify and resolve trading-related issues while delivering exceptional support to our traders. Additionally, you will lead strategic initiatives aimed at improving our trading operations and the supporting technology. Job Responsibilities:Oversee and manage trading platforms across diverse markets.Monitor and support Linux environments effectively.Engage in the trading industry with a primary focus on supporting traders and trading infrastructure.Collaborate with both technical and non-technical personnel to drive business initiatives.

Belvedere Trading stands at the forefront of proprietary trading. Our dynamic team thrives on intellectual curiosity, relentlessly seeking innovative strategies that will revolutionize not only our trading practices in this digital age but also the broader trading landscape.Our traders excel in providing market liquidity through adept market-making across a diverse array of assets, including commodities, interest rates, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and equity index options. Collaborating closely with our technology experts, traders continually refine and enhance our trading systems to maintain a competitive edge.As a Senior Equity Options Trader, you will become an integral member of our Equity Index or Individual Equity Options Trading Groups. This role empowers you to take charge of strategy, risk management, and performance optimization in the equity options arena, while playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of our trading desk. Your strong market intuition, quantitative approach, and commitment to teamwork will be essential in our fast-paced environment, where we collaboratively tackle complex challenges.

Belvedere Trading stands at the forefront of proprietary trading, driven by a collective passion for knowledge and innovation. Our dynamic team is dedicated to reshaping the future of trading through advanced technology and strategic insight.Our traders excel in providing market liquidity through robust market-making activities, mastering a diverse array of commodities, interest rates, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and equity index options. Collaborating closely with our technology experts, our traders continuously enhance and optimize trading systems to maintain our competitive edge.As a Seasoned Commodities Options Trader, you will play a pivotal role in broadening Belvedere’s influence in commodity derivatives markets. This position entails taking the lead in strategy formulation, pricing, and risk management across commodity options products. Your keen market intuition, quantitative expertise, and collaborative spirit will be essential in navigating a fast-paced environment where we tackle complex challenges and elevate our trading capabilities.

Join our dynamic US Equity Options team at IMC, a pioneering force in market liquidity. Our innovative partnerships and evolving business models empower our growth, particularly in the exciting volatility trading space. We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture where traders, quants, and developers unite to identify mispricings, engage with the market, and enhance visibility.Your Core Responsibilities:Drive revenue generation by identifying short-term mispricings and managing substantial positions.Collaborate closely with our top-tier research and quantitative teams to analyze outcomes and refine trading strategies.Assume significant responsibility early in your role to propel strategies forward and achieve success.

Position Overview:As a Senior Derivatives Trader at Valkyrie Trading, you will take the lead in managing, enhancing, and expanding critical revenue streams for various products within our trading desks. You will be accountable for overseeing all associated risks and inventory levels, employing your extensive experience to make vital, real-time trading decisions. Your role will also involve implementing strategic improvements to ensure the long-term success and competitiveness of our trading strategies.

Eagle Seven is on the lookout for a skilled Algorithmic Trader with a solid background in trading futures contracts on Eurex, ICE, and CME. As a pivotal member of the trading desk alongside the Head of the Desk, you will oversee all facets of trading operations. We seek a candidate who not only has a fervent passion for capital markets but also thrives in a collaborative team environment and demonstrates a proactive, self-motivated attitude.Key Responsibilities Include:Executing grey and black box algorithmic trading strategies aligned with the trading desk’s goals.Consistently monitoring trading activities and positions throughout your shift.Conducting research and post-trade analysis using the firm’s sophisticated research tools to enhance the profitability of existing trading models.Utilizing your expertise in market microstructure, historical tick data, and quantitative modeling to discover and develop new sources of alpha.Collaborating closely with strategy developers to recommend and test specific code changes related to execution, pricing, and risk management.Engaging with risk managers and internal technology teams to address production issues.Developing and maintaining quantitative modeling tools and analytics.Coordinating with the back office to rectify trade discrepancies and reconcile positions and activities.

Eagle Seven, LLC is on the lookout for a Junior Trader to assist in the dynamic environment of our trading desk operations. If you are someone who is passionate about capital markets and thrives as a motivated self-starter, this role might be the perfect fit for you. Note: The ideal candidate must be willing and able to work Asia/European (overnight) hours.Key Responsibilities:Execute algorithmic trading strategies aligned with desk objectives.Continuously monitor and reconcile trading positions throughout your shift.Conduct start-of-day position and activity reconciliations.Perform post-trade analysis on a diverse range of algorithmic trading strategies.Complete end-of-day profit and loss (PnL) and position reporting.Coordinate with trading exchanges and internal technology teams on trading system issues.Manage and report any potential compliance concerns.Support quantitative traders in researching new trading strategies.