APAC ETF & Futures Market-Making Trader

Nine Mile, Inc; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Nine Mile, Sydney-based electronic principal trading firm, is seeking a Trader for the APAC ETF Market Making team. You will trade single stock futures and ETFs across APAC, developing and executing market-making and arbitrage strategies as part of our team.

You will apply your Python skills and quantitative acumen to identify opportunities, hedge with futures, and collaborate across exchanges and brokers in a fast-paced, meritocratic environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of trading experience at an HFT or market-making firm.
• Familiarity with derivatives market structure in APAC markets.
• Solid understanding of ETF mechanics and arbitrage strategies.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Advanced capability in probability and statistics.
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• A genuine passion for financial markets and systematic trading.
• Strong academic record in Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Econometrics, CS.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute trading strategies across single stock futures, ETFs and related instruments in APAC markets.
• Use futures for hedging and relative value trading.
• Identify and capture arbitrage opportunities across related products.
• Contribute to development of trading strategies and growth of the traded universe.
• Research new systematic trading opportunities.
• Design and improve algorithmic trading strategies and execution tools.
• Collaborate closely with the broader market-making team.
• Engage with exchanges, brokers and other market participants across the region.

Skills

Python

Trading

Quantitative analysis

Education

Bachelor's in Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Econometrics, CS

Job description

Nine Mile, Sydney-based electronic principal trading firm, is seeking a Trader for the APAC ETF Market Making team. You will trade single stock futures and ETFs across APAC, developing and executing market-making and arbitrage strategies as part of our team.

You will apply your Python skills and quantitative acumen to identify opportunities, hedge with futures, and collaborate across exchanges and brokers in a fast-paced, meritocratic environment.