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Floor trader

United States, Chicago 130000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted December 05, 2025
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Job Description

We are seeking a Floor Trader to join Akuna’s Equity Indices team in the SPX pit on the CBOE floor. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated individual interested in supporting our team coverage and competing in the marketplace. Candidates must possess working relationships inside of and strong familiarity with the S&P500 complex of options.

Job Responsibility

  • Make markets on options for brokers using proprietary pricing and execution software
  • Identify and execute on opportunities in the marketplace
  • Represent team's P&L
  • Learn systems and trading style from experienced traders
  • Provide value from day one

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience market making options on the CBOE floor
  • SPX pit experience in the last 18 months required
  • Entrepreneurial self-starter ready to work in a fast paced, team environment
  • Strong mathematical aptitude giving the ability to maximize trading opportunities in a high-pressure environment
  • Effective and efficient communication and superior interpersonal skills
  • Passion for problem-solving and finding creative solutions in an ever-changing market
  • BS/MS in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or equivalent
  • The ability to react quickly and accurately to rapidly changing market conditions, including the ability to quickly and accurately respond and/or solve math and coding problems are essential functions of the role

What we offer

  • Discretionary performance bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package that may encompass employer-paid medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, and other benefits
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