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Simplex Trading

Algorithmic Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Algorithmic Trader pay range $150,000-$200,000 USD Why us? Founded in Chicago in 2004, Simplex is a leading, technology-driven, proprietary market-making firm. We work with the most advanced ...

BOK Financial

CMO Structurer - Trader I

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Trading Pay Transparency Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 Application Deadline: 06/05/2026 BOK Financial Corporation Group includes BOKF, NA; BOK Financial Securities, Inc. and BOK Financial Private ...

BOK Financial

CMO Structurer - Trader I

Greenwich, CT

$80K - $100K/yr

Trading Pay Transparency Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 Application Deadline: 06/05/2026 BOK Financial Corporation Group includes BOKF, NA; BOK Financial Securities, Inc. and BOK Financial Private ...

BOK Financial

CMO Structurer - Trader I

Stamford, CT

$80K - $100K/yr

Trading Pay Transparency Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 Application Deadline: 06/05/2026 BOK Financial Corporation Group includes BOKF, NA; BOK Financial Securities, Inc. and BOK Financial Private ...

DV Trading

Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

$160K/yr

Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an ... It represents a good-faith estimate of the base pay we anticipate offering, with actual ...

DV Trading

Trader

New York, NY · On-site

$160K/yr

Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an ... It represents a good-faith estimate of the base pay we anticipate offering, with actual ...

DV Trading

Trader

New York, NY

$160K/yr

Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an ... It represents a good-faith estimate of the base pay we anticipate offering, with actual ...

DV Trading

Trader

Chicago, IL

$160K/yr

Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an ... It represents a good-faith estimate of the base pay we anticipate offering, with actual ...

Savant Wealth Management

Trader

Rockford, IL

$60K - $78K/yr

Process trades in client accounts consistent with Savant's investment strategy. * Analyze clients ... The expected base salary range for this role is $60,000 - $78,000 with final pay determined by ...

Savant Insights

Trader

Rockford, IL · On-site +1

$60K - $78K/yr

Process trades in client accounts consistent with Savant's investment strategy. * Analyze clients ... The expected base salary range for this role is $60,000 - $78,000 with final pay determined by ...

BetMGM

Trader

Las Vegas, NV

$61.76K - $82.35K/yr

Trade US sports events through the product lifecycle with accurate pricing, while delivering a ... Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills ...

BetMGM

Trader

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$61.76K - $82.35K/yr

Trade US sports events through the product lifecycle with accurate pricing, while delivering a ... Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills ...

BetMGM

Trader

New York, NY

$61.76K - $82.35K/yr

Trade US sports events through the product lifecycle with accurate pricing, while delivering a ... Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills ...

BetMGM

Trader

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$61.76K - $82.35K/yr

Trade US sports events through the product lifecycle with accurate pricing, while delivering a ... Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills ...

BetMGM

Trader

Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1

$61.76K - $82.35K/yr

Trade US sports events through the product lifecycle with accurate pricing, while delivering a ... Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills ...

Nomura International

LSET Trader

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$140K - $250K/yr

LSET Trader Department: Global Markets Location: New York Corporate Title ... Associate/VP The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be ...

Nomura International

LSET Trader

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$140K - $250K/yr

LSET Trader Department: Global Markets Location: New York Corporate Title ... Associate/VP The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be ...

FalconX

Derivatives Trader

New York, NY · On-site

$145K - $175K/yr

Utilizing advanced trading and risk systems, we operate across global crypto exchanges, offering ... This expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated. This role ...

DV Trading

Relative Value Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

$200K/yr

DV Trading is looking for a proven Relative Value Trader who wants the freedom to run capital ... It represents a good-faith estimate of the base pay we anticipate offering, with actual ...

Optiver

Institutional Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

$175K/yr

Institutional traders often take on the largest and most impactful trades across the landscape ... This is a good-faith estimate of the base pay scale for this position and offers will ultimately be ...

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Algorithmic Trader

Algorithmic Trader

Simplex Trading

Chicago, IL • On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Our employees are truly our greatest asset. We have spent years building a team of talented, dedicated technologists, data-driven traders, and expert leaders with an emphasis on our core pillars:People, Process, Trading Edge, and Technology. Simplex is an in-office organization, helping to foster a collaborative and communicative culture.
Career Description
Simplex is looking for analytical and creative individuals to join our trading team. Traders at Simplex work closely with our technology team to design and optimize algorithmic trading strategies based on deep knowledge of market microstructure, trading dynamics, and data-focused understanding of pricing, risk management, and order flow. An ideal candidate is collaborative, strongly self-motivated, and capable of detail-oriented troubleshooting, data analysis, and robust systems design.
What will you be doing?
  • Design, troubleshoot, and optimize trading strategies and supporting pricing, risk management, and order execution modules
  • Iteratively improve trading models and parameters through research and data-focused analysis
  • Investigate new opportunities and avenues for firm market share growth or product expansion

Skills and Experience:
  • At least one year professional experience in algorithmic trading, ideally equity or futures options
  • A track record of solving challenging analytical problems and implementing robust solutions
  • Firm understanding of statistics and probability, linear algebra, and calculus
  • Proficiency with Python and/or R for research, data analysis, and statistical modeling
  • Experience working with large datasets using relational databases, ideally SQL/MySQL
  • Exposure to Linux/Unix beneficial

Annual base salary ranges from $150,000 to $200,000, and is influenced by a number of factors, including qualifications and experience. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, of which can be a significant portion of total compensation. This full time role is also eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits including health/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) contributions.
Algorithmic Trader pay range
$150,000-$200,000 USD
Why us?
Founded in Chicago in 2004, Simplex is a leading, technology-driven, proprietary market-making firm. We work with the most advanced technology and software in the market, and we've continued to remain at the forefront of the industry by always focusing on innovation, automation, and data-driven analysis. We also leverage our experience and expertise to make strategic investments and capitalize on opportunities in the venture capital markets with promising, early-stage financial and technology start-ups.
PLUS, the goods!
  • Benefits: Excellent a la carte Medical/Dental/Vision (free employee coverage!), 401(k) match, generous parental leave!
  • The Office: The kitchen is stocked with snacks, and beverages; you also have daily stipends for breakfast and lunch!
  • Tuition Reimbursement: As an investment in our employees' careers and the company's future, we offer educational assistance to provide employees with professional development opportunities that increase their skills and enhance their contributions to the organization!
  • Employee Discounts: To gyms, national brands, and more!
  • Building: We are located in the Federal Reserve building. As a tenant, you have access to a building gym and a full cafeteria. We are easily accessible to all public transportation.
  • Charity Match: We match up to $2,000 a year in donations to the charities of your choice!
  • Fun Events: In-person happy hours, celebrations throughout the year, game nights, video game fun, and so much more!

Simplex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Simplex and its recruitment partners may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain aspects of the recruiting and hiring process. Final hiring decisions are made by humans. For all job postings, Simplex may use AI to review and analyze applications, resumes, interviews, and applicant responses. Simplex complies with applicable federal and state laws governing AI use. Applicants may still request reasonable accommodations. For more information related to AI or to request an accommodation, please contact HR@simplextrading.com.

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