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Systematic Index Options Trader

Chicago, IL, US💼 Full-time💰 $250,000–$250,000🗓 2026-06-20 → 2026-07-28

Core

Low-latency execution of index options strategies, providing liquidity and optimizing trade performance across electronic markets.

Role type

Senior IC systematic index options trader (low-latency execution)

Builds

Electronic execution systems for index options liquidity provision

Domain

Financial markets, index options, low-latency trading infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

low-latency index options execution, exchange microstructure knowledge, Python data analysis, backtesting, trade behavior analysis

Preferred skills

quantitative field degree (math, CS, statistics), strong academic results

Technologies

Python

Responsibilities

Drive revenue by improving electronic execution systems, analyze options pricing and trade data, identify system anomalies and opportunities, use backtesting to predict system changes, collaborate with researchers and developers, own specific strategy areas and set improvement plans

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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