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Equities Trader – Performance-Based Role – Sacramento, CA

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-06

About the Firm We are a well-established proprietary trading firm with over two decades of experience empowering traders to succeed. Our global team is driven by performance, discipline, and a passion for financial markets. As an independent contractor, you will enjoy the freedom to work remotely while building and managing your own trading strategies. Position Overview We are looking for equities traders for a performance-based role within our proprietary firm. You will trade stocks and options with firm capital, earning a significant share of your profits while having access to advanced analytics, real-time data, and professional mentorship. Location: Sacramento, CA (Remote) Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099) Experience Level: 2+ years trading or managing investments

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute options strategies including directional, spread, and volatility plays
  • Analyze implied volatility, Greeks, and options pricing models to identify opportunities
  • Manage multi-leg options positions with disciplined risk protocols
  • Monitor and adjust open positions based on market conditions and Greeks changes
  • Maintain detailed logs of all options trades and strategy rationale
  • Optionally collaborate with a network of remote traders for insights and growth

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in active options or forex trading
  • Genuine understanding of financial markets and trading mechanics
  • Ability to manage risk, follow rules, and maintain composure under pressure
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and desire for continuous improvement
  • Dependable computer hardware and a stable internet connection
  • Experience with charting or analytical software is a plus

Position Details

  • Independent contractor role (1099) with performance-based incentives
  • Profit-sharing structure with splits increasing from 65% up to 90%
  • Starting capital allocation of up to $50,000, scalable to $500,000+
  • Fully remote work with flexible hours tailored to your schedule
  • Capital increases available as frequently as every two months based on results
  • Additional opportunities for advancement discussed during interviews

Our Work Culture We believe in empowering traders to take ownership of their performance. Our remote-first culture prioritizes results over hours logged, giving you the flexibility to trade on your schedule while maintaining the discipline and accountability that drive long-term success. Location & Remote Work This position is listed for candidates in the Sacramento, CA area. While this is a fully remote role and you will work from your own location, we welcome applicants who are based in or near Sacramento. All you need is a reliable computer and internet connection to get started. Take the next step in your trading career — fill out the application below! Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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