Autonomous Proprietary Trader: Scale Profitable Strategies

Trading Interview; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

DV Trading is seeking an experienced trader to deploy and scale profitable strategies on a best-in-class proprietary platform. This role offers greater autonomy, access to capital, and a high-performance environment without the constraints of traditional institutions.

The platform supports a range of experience levels, with resources across quant research, engineering, and infrastructure to accelerate strategy development and growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of experience at a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or bank.
• Demonstrated, consistently profitable trading strategy (all asset classes considered).
• Proven track record of live performance (beyond backtesting).
• Strong return on capital (ROC).
• Experience contributing to or leading successful trading teams.
• Ability to communicate effectively across functions, including leadership, risk, compliance, engineering, and legal.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage and scale a proprietary trading strategy.
• Develop, refine, and optimize models, signals, and execution frameworks.
• Take full ownership of risk, positioning, and P&L.
• Leverage DV’s technology, infrastructure, and support to expand your book.
• Collaborate with traders, quants, and engineers to enhance strategy performance.

Skills

Proprietary trading

Profitability track record

Live performance

Return on capital

Team leadership

Cross-functional communication

Job description

DV Trading is seeking an experienced trader to deploy and scale profitable strategies on a best-in-class proprietary platform. This role offers greater autonomy, access to capital, and a high-performance environment without the constraints of traditional institutions.

The platform supports a range of experience levels, with resources across quant research, engineering, and infrastructure to accelerate strategy development and growth.