Crypto Derivatives Trader - NYC Desk (Junior)

FalconX; New York (NY); On-site; USD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-linked bonus

Equity

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

A leading crypto trading firm in New York City seeks a Derivatives Trader to manage positions across crypto markets. This full-time, in-person role involves trading, research, and collaboration with global teams to provide liquidity in evolving cryptocurrency markets. The ideal candidate will possess a STEM degree and 1-3 years of relevant trading experience. Competitive base pay ranges from $145,000 to $175,000, plus bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in options/derivatives trading.
• Basic understanding of options theory and Greek risks.
• Passionate about trading, macroeconomic markets, and interest in crypto.

Responsibilities

• Trade and manage positions across crypto markets.
• Coordinate with global trading teams for market coverage.
• Provide research and analysis on crypto and macro catalysts.

Skills

Options/derivatives trading

Communication skills

Team-oriented

Coding skills (Python, SQL)

Understanding of macroeconomic markets

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (STEM)

Job description

A leading crypto trading firm in New York City seeks a Derivatives Trader to manage positions across crypto markets. This full-time, in-person role involves trading, research, and collaboration with global teams to provide liquidity in evolving cryptocurrency markets. The ideal candidate will possess a STEM degree and 1-3 years of relevant trading experience. Competitive base pay ranges from $145,000 to $175,000, plus bonuses and benefits.