Valkyrie Trading
Junior Derivatives Trader
$140K
Chicago, IL · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 3, 2021
- Education
- Degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, or computer science, or equivalent.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must have valid, ongoing, unrestricted authorization to work in the United States without the need for employer-sponsored or self-initiated immigration filings.
About the job
Operate Valkyrie’s proprietary trading system, manage day-to-day PnL and risk, and develop trading strategies under senior trader supervision after completing training.
What you'll do
- Operate the proprietary trading system and manage day-to-day PnL and risk.
- Trade directly in the market and continue learning to manage trading strategies.
- Work under the supervision of a senior trader as responsibilities grow.
What they ask for
- Degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, or computer science, or equivalent.
- Quantitative and data analysis skills.
- Python or R programming experience.
- Be eligible to start a full-time role between January 2027 and August 2027; have ongoing, unrestricted U.S. work authorization without employer-sponsored or self-initiated immigration filings.
Pay
USD 140,000–140,000 per-year salary; annual discretionary bonus amount not specified.
Tools
Python, R
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