Loons Junior Trader

Firm Overview Walleye Capital is a $17 billion+ multi-strategy investment firm headquartered in New York City, with over 400 employees across five main offices. Founded in 2005 as an options market maker, we have organically grown into a global investment firm specializing in Volatility, Fundamental Equities, and Quant strategies. At Walleye, we continuously innovate by focusing on three core principles: approach, platform, and people. Our approach is to allocate risk capital where we believe there is not only a compelling opportunity, but also a clear ability to define our tangible edge. We seek to leverage the mathematical benefits of diversification while utilizing sophisticated infrastructure, technology, and our balance sheet to do so in a structurally advantageous way. Our platform, developed over two decades, is central to our operations, evolving alongside business complexities and technological advancements to support our team’s success. Our people are our greatest asset, and we’ve cultivated an environment that attracts top talent by balancing autonomy with collaboration, and intelligence with integrity. Position Overview Walleye Capital’s Minnesota-based market making team is seeking a Junior Trader to join a team of experienced traders, developers, and researchers. This individual will be a key addition to the team as we continue to expand our trading presence and increase the number of equities and options we actively trade. The Junior Trader will learn and operate our proprietary market making software and risk management systems, research equities and options, monitor market activity, and identify trading opportunities. Over time, the individual will take increasing ownership of trading decisions and ultimately manage a book of equities. This role requires strong analytical and quantitative skills, sound judgment, and exceptional attention to detail. Our traders are responsible for monitoring and quoting a large number of symbols, making the accuracy of theoretical values, positions, and risk parameters critical to successful performance. The Junior Trader will work closely with senior traders and other members of the team to refine trading strategies, evaluate market opportunities, and maintain disciplined risk management. As the individual develops, they will assume greater responsibility for a subset of names, allowing for deeper coverage and supporting the team's continued growth. Responsibilities: Learn and operate the team’s proprietary market making software, trading tools, and risk management systems. Monitor equities and equity options throughout the trading day and identify potential trading opportunities. Research individual equities, options, volatility, and relevant market developments. Maintain accurate theoretical values, pricing assumptions, and risk parameters across assigned symbols. Monitor positions and exposures and make adjustments consistent with the team’s risk framework. Analyze…