Experienced Options Trader

Akuna Capital(1 month ago)

Chicago, ILOnsiteFull TimeMedior$130,000 - $130,000Trading

About this role

An Options Trader at Akuna Capital joins a technology-driven options market-making firm focused on low-latency systems and quantitative solutions. The role involves trading derivatives, working closely with technology and quant teams, and contributing to algorithmic improvements. Candidates are expected to be adaptable, analytically strong, and able to perform in a fast-paced team environment.

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Required Skills

Portfolio Management
Risk Management
Algorithm Monitoring
Algorithm Development
Data Analysis
Parameter Optimization
Market Making
Problem Solving
Coding Skills
Communication

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

About Akuna Capital

akunacapital.com

Akuna Capital is a technology-driven proprietary trading firm and market maker that builds low-latency trading systems and quantitative models to trade derivatives, options, and other financial instruments. The firm combines quantitative research, software engineering, and advanced infrastructure to provide liquidity across global markets. Headquartered in Chicago and with international offices, Akuna is known for recruiting engineers, quants, and traders and for emphasizing high-performance execution and automated strategies.