Experienced Quant Trader

As an Experienced Trader at Da Vinci, you’ll work with a fun team of highly skilled researchers and engineers. 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.

Da Vinci offers an exciting and dynamic work environment, where employees are given the freedom to come up with great ideas and the space to push these to completion. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of a successful and fast-growing company.

Responsibilities:

• Generate profits through volatility trading by position taking and market making
• Risk management of your portfolio and desk
• Improve and refine our trading infrastructure and setup
• Devise new trading strategies for current prospective markets

Requirements:

• Academic degree in a relevant field
• 3 to 6 years of experience as a trader in volatility trading with a track record of profitability
• In-depth understanding of volatility trading, market making and risk management
• Expansive knowledge of how markets function
• Good communication skills
• Desire to work in a team environment
• Proactive and an entrepreneurial mindset

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary of 140 USD
• Excellent variable pay based on performance, with a fair bonus-structure awarding company profits to software engineers, traders and researchers alike
• Outstanding performance is also rewarded with shareholding in the company
• Relocation package when moving across states
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 25 vacation days each year
• Meals during work hours
• Social events and after-work drinks

Note: If you do not have relevant experience in volatility trading, please apply for the graduate trader position.