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Anson McCade

Index Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

Their team spans trading, engineering, and business operations, working together to build and support the systems that power the firm. They emphasize data-driven decision making, rigorous problem ...

zerohash

VP of Engineering, Trade (Remote)

Chicago, IL · Remote

$184K - $237K/yr

About the Role zerohash is hiring a VP of Engineering to lead our Trade organization, the team responsible for the trading technology that powers execution, liquidity, and market access across our ...

IMC

Trading Engineer - Strategy

Chicago, IL · On-site

$105K - $132K/yr

We're looking for a hands-on, entrepreneurial Trading Engineer to join our Strategy Development team. This role sits at the heart of IMC's trading operation, where technology, data, and market ...

Edgehog Trading

Senior Options Pricing Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$56.25 - $74.25/hr

About us Edgehog Trading is a proprietary trading firm specializing in electronic options market ... Our team spans trading, engineering, and business operations, working together to build and support ...

Trillium Surveyor

C++ Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$53.50 - $72.25/hr

Trillium Surveyor provides powerful, easy-to-use solutions for trade surveillance and best ... The Role We are seeking talented and motivated C++ Developers to join our growing engineering team.

ECI Group

DevOps Engineer (Contract)

Houston, TX · On-site

This six-month contract role involves supporting global derivatives trading production environments ... As DevOps Engineer, you will be a hands-on Engineer and be a member of a small high performing ...

IMC

Trading Engineer - Execution

Chicago, IL · On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

We are looking for a multi-talented and passionate Trading Systems Engineer to join our execution development team. In this role, you will take ownership of systems that sit directly in the critical ...

IMC

Trading Engineer - Strategy

Chicago, IL · On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

We're looking for a hands-on, entrepreneurial Trading Engineer to join our Strategy Development team. This role sits at the heart of IMC's trading operation, where technology, data, and market ...

IMC

Trading Engineer - Strategy

Chicago, IL · On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

We're looking for a hands-on, entrepreneurial Trading Engineer to join our Strategy Development team. This role sits at the heart of IMC's trading operation, where technology, data, and market ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for trade developer in the United States is $50.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.37 and $58.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trade Developer vs Sales Representative?

AspectTrade DeveloperSales Representative
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in business, marketing, or related field; industry-specific certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; sales training often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, client meetings, trade shows, industry eventsFieldwork, client visits, retail or business locations
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, import/export companies, trade organizationsRetail, wholesale, manufacturing, service industries
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in international trade and business developmentSales techniques, client acquisition, revenue generation

Trade Developers focus on expanding market presence, building trade relationships, and developing new business opportunities within industries. Sales Representatives primarily focus on selling products or services directly to customers or clients. While both roles involve client interaction and industry knowledge, Trade Developers emphasize strategic trade growth, whereas Sales Representatives concentrate on sales targets and customer engagement.

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Infographic showing various Trade Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,153 per year, or $50.6 per hour.

Index Trader

Anson McCade

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

$200,000 USD
Discretionary Bonus
Onsite WORKING
Location: Chicago, Illinois - United States Type: Permanent
Our client is a proprietary trading firm specializing in electronic options market making. They take a technology-driven approach, designing and operating automated, scalable systems to provide liquidity across markets.
Their team spans trading, engineering, and business operations, working together to build and support the systems that power the firm. They emphasize data-driven decision making, rigorous problem solving, and continuous improvement to navigate complex and evolving markets.
They 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:
• Proactively manage pricing and positions for the SPX Index options market making desk
• Design and optimize systematic options trading strategies using quantitative research and machine learning techniques
• Build and refine algorithmic 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 (3+ years) with a proven track record of success managing an index options market making book
• 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
Python programming skills are a plus, but not required

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