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Belvedere Trading

Floor Trader - MIAX/AMEX

Miami, FL

Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm. We are a team driven by intellectual curiosity, seeking answers that will change not only how we trade in this technological age, but also the ...

Belvedere Trading

Floor Trader - MIAX/AMEX

Miami, FL · On-site

$175K - $250K/yr

Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm. We are a team driven by intellectual curiosity, seeking answers that will change not only how we trade in this technological age, but also the ...

NextEra Energy

Sr. Natural Gas Trader

Juno Beach, FL · On-site

Managing a profitable proprietary trading book Individuals in this role may be responsible for after-hours and weekend work on an as-needed basis. Job Overview This position is responsible for ...

Qfanalytics

Azure DevOps Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Responsibilities Interface with data scientist, front-end developers, and dB administrators to provide necessary infrastructure to support firm's proprietary trading programs; Develop reliable ...

Osaic

Trader, Operations

Saint Petersburg, FL · Hybrid

$60K - $65K/yr

Trading Support Opportunity in Financial Services Trader, Securities Operations Location(s): Atlanta: 2300 Windy Ridge Pkwy SE, Suite750, Atlanta, GA 30339 La Vista:12325 Port Grace Blvd, La Vista ...

Da Vinci

Experienced Quant

Miami, FL · On-site

You will play a key role in ensuring our operations perform at the highest level possible, working to achieve our goal of building one of the best proprietary trading firms in the world. Are you ...

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How much do proprietary trading jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for proprietary trading in Florida is $87,265.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,414.00 and $119,489.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is proprietary trading?

A proprietary trading (prop trading) job involves trading financial instruments, such as stocks, options, futures, or currencies, using a firm's own capital instead of client funds. Traders aim to generate profits for the firm by leveraging strategies like arbitrage, high-frequency trading, or market-making. Prop traders often receive a share of the profits they generate but may also face risk limits set by the firm. Successful traders need strong analytical skills, risk management abilities, and market expertise. Many firms provide capital, training, and technology to help traders succeed.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in proprietary trading?

A typical day in Proprietary Trading involves monitoring financial markets, analyzing data to identify trading opportunities, executing trades, and managing existing positions throughout the trading session. You’ll frequently use analytical tools and trading software to track market movements and adjust strategies in real time. Collaboration with other traders, risk managers, and sometimes quantitative analysts is common, fostering a team-oriented approach to managing risk and sharing insights. It's a dynamic role with fast-paced decision-making, where success is measured by both individual and team performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in proprietary trading?

To thrive in Proprietary Trading, you need advanced quantitative and analytical abilities, a thorough understanding of financial markets, and often a strong academic background in math, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with trading platforms, algorithmic trading systems, and financial modeling software, as well as relevant certifications like CFA or FRM, are highly valuable. Excellent risk management, quick decision-making, and adaptability are essential soft skills for this high-pressure environment. These skills are vital to identify market opportunities, manage positions effectively, and perform successfully under fast-paced, competitive conditions.

How to become a proprietary trader?

To become a proprietary trader, individuals typically need a strong understanding of financial markets, trading strategies, and risk management. Many traders start by gaining experience through internships or trading firms, and some pursue certifications like the Series 7 or Series 63. Developing skills in technical analysis, using trading platforms, and maintaining discipline are essential for success in proprietary trading.

What does a proprietary trading do?

A proprietary trader, or prop trader, uses a firm's capital to buy and sell financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, or derivatives to generate profits. They analyze market data, develop trading strategies, and often work with advanced trading platforms and risk management tools. Their goal is to maximize returns for the firm through active trading activities.

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Infographic showing various Proprietary Trading job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,265 per year, or $42 per hour.

Proprietary Trader Positions

Orlando, FL • On-site

T3 Trading Group LLC
Finance and Insurance • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about T3 Trading Group LLCexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

NOW Accepting Applications for Prop Trading Professionals
Considering an exciting new career as a professional trader?
T3 Trading Group, LLC (www.t3trading.com) is a Registered SEC Broker-Dealer & Member of FINRA/SIPC. We are recruiting hardworking, entrepreneurial entry level-traders for remote positions in our nationwide Trading Group.
Trading with T3TG
Our goal is to help every trader maximize their potential through:
  • In-depth education in technical analysis, tape reading, money management, market psychology, and other essential topics
  • Cutting edge technology including access to multiple trading platforms, 'dark' and 'lit' execution venues, plus black box/algorithmic systems
  • Daily trading reviews with experienced traders for individualized help
  • An open and friendly team environment
  • A competitive payout structures

Required Qualifications
  • College degree with a competitive GPA
  • Passion for financial markets
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Team-oriented mentality
  • A focused, entrepreneurial personality
  • Experience in sports or other competitive endeavors like gaming preferred but not required
  • Prior trading experience is not required

Professional Trading Benefits
As a professional trader with T3TG you get:
  • Access to firm capital for superior leverage to traditional retail brokerage accounts.
  • A community of like-minded seasoned professionals to trade alongside.
  • Avoidance of traditional retail restrictions such as the Pattern Day Trader (PDR) rule and short sale restrictions.
  • Access additional capital and potential full-backing based on your performance.

Regulatory Requirements
To trade the firm's capital, equities and options traders must pass the Securities
Industry Essentials (SIE) and Series 57 top off exams to obtain the Securities Trader Representative registration. We are happy to sponsor all qualified candidates to take the exams.
Additionally, all traders must complete FINRA Registration paperwork and applicable background checks.
About T3TG
T3 Trading Group, LLC, a unit of T3 companies, is a Registered SEC Broker-Dealer and Member of FINRA/SIPC. Established in 2007 and registered in 2010, it holds licenses in 53 U.S. States and Territories. T3's office headquarters is located at 88 Pine Street in the heart of New York City's famed financial district.
Please Note:
Proprietary trading is not for everyone. However, it can be a great fit for entrepreneurial spirits with superior work ethic and discipline. Historically, we have sponsored H1B visas on a case-by-case basis and generally require 12 months remaining on any OPT Visa.
How to Apply
If interested, please contact Paolo Fontana at 917-548-4492 or Paolo.Fontana@t3trading.com

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