Senior Prop Trader - Autonomous, High-Performance Alpha

Trading Interview; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus eligibility

Employer-provided insurance

Annual profit sharing

Job summary

DV Trading is seeking an experienced, high-performing trader to deploy and scale profitable strategies on a best-in-class proprietary platform. This role offers autonomy, access to capital, and a high-performance environment.

The platform supports a wide 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 across asset classes.
• Proven live performance track record beyond backtesting.
• Strong return on capital (ROC).
• Experience leading or contributing to trading teams.
• Excellent cross-functional communication with leadership, risk, compliance, engineering, and legal.
• Discretionary bonus eligibility.

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

Strategy development

Risk management

Team collaboration

Job description

DV Trading is seeking an experienced, high-performing trader to deploy and scale profitable strategies on a best-in-class proprietary platform. This role offers autonomy, access to capital, and a high-performance environment.

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