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Anson McCade

Quantitative Trader

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Permanent Quantitative Trader/Portfolio Manager - HFT Futures - New York/Chicago/Amsterdam/London My client is a renowned prop firm operating in the HFT and intraday space, with teams covering ...

Prop Firm Match Global - FZCO

Product Analyst

$2.5K - $4.5K/mo

Prop Firm Match Global FZCO is a leading platform for discovering, comparing, and selecting top proprietary trading firms. We provide traders with tools and features to easily compare challenge ...

MyFunded Futures

Strategic Partnerships Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

$79K - $79K/yr

MyFundedFutures isn't just another prop firm. We're building the brand that funded traders actually want to rep, and that means owning the partnerships, vendors, and events that put us in front of ...

MyFunded Futures

Lifecycle & Outreach Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

MyFundedFutures isn't just another prop firm. We're building the brand that funded traders actually want to hear from, and that means owning every email, every outreach sequence, and every touchpoint ...

MyFunded Futures

Strategic Partnerships Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

$79K - $79K/yr

MyFundedFutures isn't just another prop firm. We're building the brand that funded traders actually want to rep, and that means owning the partnerships, vendors, and events that put us in front of ...

MyFunded Futures

Graphic Designer

Plano, TX · On-site +1

Trade Your Edge. Design Ours. MyFundedFutures isn't just another prop firm. We're building the brand that funded traders actually want to rep. We move fast, we ship bold, and we don't do boring. If ...

MyFunded Futures

Graphic Designer

Plano, TX

Trade Your Edge. Design Ours. MyFundedFutures isn't just another prop firm. We're building the brand that funded traders actually want to rep. We move fast, we ship bold, and we don't do boring. If ...

Engineers Gate

Trading Operations Associate

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Qualifications * 0-3 years in a trading operations, trade support, production support, or operations role at a hedge fund, prop firm, bank trading desk, or execution venue. * Bachelor's degree or ...

Engineers Gate

Trading Operations Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Qualifications * 0-3 years in a trading operations, trade support, production support, or operations role at a hedge fund, prop firm, bank trading desk, or execution venue. * Bachelor's degree or ...

MyFunded Futures

Lifecycle & Outreach Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

MyFundedFutures isn't just another prop firm. We're building the brand that funded traders actually want to hear from, and that means owning every email, every outreach sequence, and every touchpoint ...

DV Trading

Experienced Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an ... The only applications that will be considered for this role are ones coming from reputed prop firms ...

DV Trading

Experienced Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an ... The only applications that will be considered for this role are ones coming from reputed prop firms ...

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How much do prop firm trading jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for prop firm trading in the United States is $78,472.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $98,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get a job at a prop firm?

To get a job at a prop firm, candidates typically need to demonstrate strong trading skills, risk management, and a solid understanding of financial markets. Many firms require passing a trading evaluation or assessment, and some prefer relevant certifications or experience with trading platforms. Building a track record of consistent performance can improve chances of employment in proprietary trading roles.

What skills and qualifications are needed for prop firm trading?

To thrive in Prop Firm Trading, you need strong analytical skills, deep knowledge of financial markets, and a proven track record in trading various asset classes. Proficiency with trading platforms (such as MetaTrader or proprietary systems), quantitative analysis tools, and often specific certifications like CFA or relevant degrees are advantageous. Exceptional discipline, risk management, adaptability, and the ability to perform well under pressure are crucial soft skills. These abilities are vital for maintaining profitability, managing firm capital responsibly, and excelling in highly competitive, fast-paced trading environments.

What is prop firm trading?

A Prop Firm Trading job involves trading financial assets using a proprietary firm's capital rather than personal funds. Traders aim to generate profits for the firm, typically receiving a share of the earnings as compensation. These firms provide access to leverage, advanced trading tools, and capital, allowing traders to take larger positions than they could with their own money. Traders often need to meet performance targets and follow risk management rules set by the firm.

What does a prop firm trader do?

A typical day for a Prop Firm Trader involves monitoring global markets, executing trades based on in-depth analysis, and managing risk according to firm guidelines. Traders often start early to review news, set up trading plans, and synchronize with their team on market outlooks. Throughout the day, they continuously assess positions, adjust strategies, and use various proprietary tools to analyze data and signal opportunities. Collaboration with risk managers, senior traders, and sometimes quant analysts is common, ensuring strategies are aligned with the firm's objectives. The fast-paced environment fosters ongoing learning and development, providing clear pathways for career progression based on consistent performance.

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Infographic showing various Prop Firm Trading job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $78,472 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

Quantitative Trader

Anson McCade

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

$200,000-250,000 USD
Formulaic Bonus
Onsite WORKING
Location: New York, New York - United States Type: Permanent
Quantitative Trader/Portfolio Manager - HFT Futures - New York/Chicago/Amsterdam/London
My client is a renowned prop firm operating in the HFT and intraday space, with teams covering Equities, Futures and Options. The firm is currently looking for Quantitative Researchers, particularly those covering short-term alpha research for Futures or Equities, who can build or join a desk and trade their own strategies for a % of their PnL.
The firm can offer exceptional resources including market and alternative datasets, monetization support, and exceptional execution infra, allowing strategies to cover low-latency and intraday/MFT, while maintaining low costs and a quick time to market.
They are looking for Quantitative Researchers/Traders or PMs to set up teams. Successful candidates will have a track-record in live systematic trading, with Sharpes of 3+ for intraday or HFT strategies.
The Role:
  • Generating alphas based on analysis of market or alternative data.
  • Monetizing signals, monitoring performance of trades and optimising where possible.
  • Creating quantitative tools to aid the strategy development process, such as execution algorithms, modelling libraries, etc. for the rest of your trading team to use.
Requirements:
  • A degree from a prestigious university in a numerate field. Previous successful candidates have degrees in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, etc.
  • Coding proficiency in at least one language, such as C++ or Python.
  • At least three years of experience as a Quantitative Researcher/Trader, where you used sophisticated quant methods for the research and optimisation of strategies.
  • You will need to be a confident, resilient, and highly motivated individual, capable of working collaboratively with your colleagues in your office and in other locations.

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