Are you passionate about the markets?
Avatar has a collaborative and fun working environment, providing aggressive compensation that is based heavily on performance. Focused primarily on equities trading and catering to experienced traders with proven track records, Avatar is fully staffed to provide superior technology, support, and trading capital for all equities strategies and holding periods.
Equities Trading Jobs
Experienced Algorithmic US Equities Trader
New York • Chicago • Remote
Seeking experienced algorithmic traders with proven track records in equities to join our proprietary trading desks in New York, Chicago, or remote.
Candidates must possess strong C++ and/or Python skills and currently holds valid SIE and Series 57TO licenses . Two years of experience required with a live proven track record.
Experienced Equities Trader
New York • Chicago • Remote
Avatar Securities, LLC is looking for experienced equity and equity options traders with proven track records in US equities to join our proprietary trading desks in New York, Chicago, or remote.
Licensing Requirements: All traders currently need to hold a valid SIE and Series 57TO license to become a trading member of Avatar.
Two years of trading experience required with a live proven track record. Visit our Experienced Traders career page to find out what Avatar can do for you.
Trading Developer Jobs
Python Strategy Implementation Developer
Chicago
Seeking a strong Python developer with solid market structure experience. Previous experience in a trading environment is highly preferred. Required to have a deep understanding of the following:
- Equities OMS Experience
- Order Routing and Order Management Logic
- Order Marking Logic
- Risk Management Logic
- Transaction Cost Analysis
It is a bonus for the candidate to have strong communication skills, basic C++ knowledge, and previous program trading experience.
Quantitative Trading Jobs
Experienced Equities Quantitative Analyst
New York • Chicago • Remote
Seeking experienced equities quants to join our proprietary trading desks in New York, Chicago, or remote. Will work directly with our development team using our proprietary and third-party APIs to build new strategies. 2 years of experience required with a live proven track record a plus.
Trading Support Jobs
Trade Desk Support Representative
Chicago
Seeking a new representative to add to our trade desk team. Candidate will primarily be responsible for support during premarket hours and should possess the following skills:
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Works well in fast paced environments
- Experience working in US Equities Markets
- Candidates with an active FINRA Series 57 license are highly desired