Identify and develop new options and volatility trading opportunities across listed index productsManage risk and performance across a sizable portfolio of index optionsCollaborate with engineering teams to improve execution quality, system robustness, and latencyWork alongside quantitative researchers and other traders to enhance and evolve existing strategiesSupport the growth of the desk by mentoring less experienced traders and researchersCandidate ProfileAt least 3 years of hands-on experience in high-volume index options market makingDeep knowledge of volatility dynamics and the ability to trade both short-term dislocations and longer-term mispricingsStrong understanding of portfolio risk, Greeks, and tail exposures in large options booksExperience operating and continuously improving automated, distributed trading systemsFamiliarity with exchange microstructure and connectivity protocols to achieve best executionComfortable operating in fast-paced, high-pressure trading environmentsMotivated to take ownership and play a leading role in building a growing options platformProgramming experience in Python and/or C++Meticulous attention to detail and operational rigor
