Top 27 Quantitative trader Jobs in Chicago, Il

Quantitative Options Trader
Edgehog Trading —Chicago, IL
- $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Graduate Quantitative Trader
IMC Financial Markets —Chicago, IL
- $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Research
Quantitative Trader (Multi-Asset - Chicago)
DV Trading —Chicago, IL
- $100,000 - $200,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Java
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Trader
DV Trading —Chicago, IL
- $120,000 - $160,000 a year
- Mid-level
- 2 years
Evening Trader (5 pm - 12 am)
Edgehog Trading —Chicago, IL
- $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Capital Markets Trading Associate
Federal Reserve Bank of New York —Chicago, IL
- $110,000 - $140,000 a year
- Email
- Mid-level
- Office
- Finance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Adoption assistance
Derivatives Trader (European Hours)
Valkyrie Trading —Chicago, IL
- $150,000 - $160,000 a year
- Office
- Math
- Continuous improvement
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
Junior Trader
Eagle Seven —Chicago, IL
- Overnight shift
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Finance
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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Senior Quantitative Trader - Delta One
Chicago Trading Company (CTC) —Chicago, IL
- $225,000 - $250,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- C++
- Paid parental leave
- Parental leave
Systematic Equities Options Quant Researcher/Trader
J.K. Barnes —Chicago, IL
- $300,000 - $700,000 a year
- Office
- 3 years
- Doctor of Philosophy
Experienced Options Trader - SOFR
Akuna Capital —Chicago, IL
- From $145,000 a year
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Volatility Trader – Options Desk – Chicago, IL
Trading Careers —Chicago, IL
- Contract
- Remote
- Mid-level
Options Trader - Asia Hours
Chicago Trading Company (CTC) —Chicago, IL
- $225,000 - $250,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- 1 year
- Paid parental leave
- Parental leave
Relative Value Trader
DV Trading —Chicago, IL
- $100,000 - $200,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Office
- 1 year
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Systematic Index Options Trader
IMC Financial Markets —Chicago, IL
- $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Office
Energy Trader
Eagle Seven —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
Quick Apply
Algorithmic Trader
Eagle Seven —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Finance
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
Quick Apply
Experienced Equity Options Trader
Belvedere Trading —Chicago, IL
- $150,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Office
Quick Apply
Prop Trader – Options & Equity Markets – Chicago, IL
Trading Careers —Chicago, IL
- Contract
- Remote
- Mid-level
Senior Index Options Trader
Edgehog Trading —Chicago, IL
- $150,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- 3 years
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance

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Quantitative Options Trader

Edgehog Trading
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$150,000 a year

Benefits

Commuter assistance
Health insurance
Unlimited paid time off
Dental insurance
Happy hour
401(k) 4% Match
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Food provided

Qualifications

Python

Full Job Description

About us

Edgehog Trading is a proprietary trading firm specializing in electronic options market making. We take a technology-driven approach, designing and operating automated, scalable systems to provide liquidity across markets.

Our team spans trading, engineering, and business operations, working together to build and support the systems that power the firm. We emphasize data-driven decision making, rigorous problem solving, and continuous improvement to navigate complex and evolving markets.

We operate in a highly collaborative environment where ideas can move quickly from concept to implementation, and where individuals are empowered to take ownership and contribute directly to the firm’s growth.

What you'll do:

Design and optimize systematic options trading strategies using quantitative research and machine learning techniques
Build and refine algorithmic options trading models from ideation through production deployment
Analyze market microstructure and execution quality to generate alpha signals and improve strategy performance
Collaborate with quant researchers and engineers to develop new models using our proprietary datasets
Manage real-time risk across a diversified portfolio of options positions

Qualifications and skills:

Previous experience trading (1-4 years) with a proven track record of success managing an options market making book and maintaining/improving automated trading systems
BA/BS/MS/PhD degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Math, Economics, Finance, Physics, or related field
Exceptional attention to detail
Excellent quantitative and analytical skills
Ability to take on many responsibilities quickly with a high degree of operational excellence
Strong python programming skills

Why Edgehog:

Small team advantage: Direct access to founders and senior team members from day one
Ownership early: Manage real P&L and make meaningful impact within your first year
Cutting-edge tech: Work with our proprietary models and low-latency trading systems built in-house
Tight feedback loops: Monthly 1-on-1s with your mentor, quarterly reviews with leadership
Chicago-based: Affordable cost of living, vibrant trading community

Benefits:

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with premiums 100% covered by the firm
401(k) with a 4% company match
Unlimited paid time off and sick leave
Free lunch, coffee, drinks, and snacks
Commuter benefits
Monthly happy hours and annual team events

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Base salary represents just one part of overall compensation; all full-time, permanent roles are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including items in the above list.

The base salary for this role is 150,000 USD per year

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quantitative trader jobs in chicago, il

Quantitative Options Trader

Graduate Quantitative Trader

Quantitative Trader (Multi-Asset - Chicago)

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Evening Trader (5 pm - 12 am)

Capital Markets Trading Associate

Derivatives Trader (European Hours)

Junior Trader

Senior Quantitative Trader - Delta One

Systematic Equities Options Quant Researcher/Trader

Experienced Options Trader - SOFR

Volatility Trader – Options Desk – Chicago, IL

Options Trader - Asia Hours

Relative Value Trader

Systematic Index Options Trader

Energy Trader

Algorithmic Trader

Experienced Equity Options Trader

Prop Trader – Options & Equity Markets – Chicago, IL

Senior Index Options Trader

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