Experienced Trader - Work From Home at Parallel Partners in Chicago, IL, United States

Job description

• Experienced Trader - Work From Home
• We are currently looking for an Experienced Trader for a great opportunity. The ideal Experienced Trader is willing to develop new trading strategies utilizing proprietary software, as well as customizing current trading strategies. The company participates in a wide variety of marketplaces including global futures, equities, commodities, options, fixed income, and cryptocurrencies. Their culture emphasizes teamwork and focuses on continuous integration and test-driven development. This position is 100% Remote.

Responsibilities

• Develop new trading strategies utilizing proprietary software
• Customize current trading strategies

Requirements

• - Bachelor’s degree in technical areas such as electrical engineering or computer science.
• - 5+ years of working experience in high-volume trading.
• - Preference to those with the ability to do light programming work using multi-dimensional arrays, nested loops, complex conditionals and simple file I/O.
• - Preference to those who are fluent in C++ and/or Python.
• - Strong mathematical aptitude.
• - Proven ability to develop new, profitable trading strategies.
• - Value teamwork and can think independently.
• - Communicate effectively while under pressure.
• - Adapt to changing situations with ease.
• - Has demonstrated the ability to use sound judgment while trading.

Skills

Required

• Strong mathematical aptitude
• Adapt to changing situations with ease

Preferred

• Fluent in C++ and/or Python

Benefits

• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, health savings account, life insurance policy, short-term/long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, etc.