Options Trader

ZeroPlus Derivatives LLC

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Base salary plus commission
W2 payroll with 401K and health benefi

Job summary

ZeroPlus Derivatives LLC in Chicago is seeking a Trader to enter the US options trading world with zero capital required. You will join a team of traders and developers using proprietary software to start trading within days, and you’ll contribute to an ego-free environment with collaboration at its core.

The role emphasizes growth, peer learning, and equal opportunity while offering W2 employment with a 401K and health benefits.

Qualifications

  • 3.5+ year gap from top tier schools.
  • Degree in computer science, engineering, or finance.

Responsibilities

  • Become immersed in US listed Index, ETF, and equity options trading with zero capital requirements.
  • Collaborate with traders and developers and use proprietary software to begin trading within days.

Education

Computer science, engineering, or finance

Job description

Chicago, United States | Posted on 10/09/2026

Employment Type:Full time / Direct Hire

Location:Chicago, IL, US

Remote:No

Job Description

We are seeking candidates to fill the role of Trader. As a Trader, you'll be quickly introduced to the world of US listed Index, ETF, and equity options trading. We'll provide you with the tools and skills to be successful; with zero capital required.

As a starting trader at ZeroPlus Derivatives; you'll be fully immersed into a team-based environment, where traders and developers work together to unlock new opportunities in the financial markets. We use our own proprietary software; allowing you to be trading on your own within days.

Every employee at ZeroPlus Derivatives has an equal opportunity, and we have the tools to build and execute virtually any options strategy imaginable. We work in an ego free environment; with very little hierarchy, encouraging collaboration and innovation.

Diversity Commitment

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and strongly encourage applications from women and individuals from underrepresented groups in finance and technology.

Requirements

Requirements:

Leaning towards candidates with gap's of 3.5 or higher from top tier schools.

Computer science, engineering, or finance.

Compensation:

  • Base salary plus commission; as a percentage of trading profits
  • W2 payroll with 401K and health benefits
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