F Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is a premier proprietary trading firm specializing in options market making. Our collaborative culture fuels innovation in quantitative research, systematic trading strategies, and cutting-edge trading technology. For over three decades CTC has provided critical liquidity across derivatives exchanges worldwide - making them fairer, more transparent, and more efficient. We strive to be the most innovative firm in the industry today, tomorrow, and long into the future while upholding ethical excellence. We believe that CTC makes a positive impact on the markets, the lives of our employees, and all themunities to which we belong. Started in 1995 by a team of forward-thinking Traders, we are proud to call ourselves an industry leader that keeps making markets and each other better.

We are seeking an open outcry market making trader on the MIAX Sapphire floor. You will be challenged each day to provide elite liquidity in apetitive environment. You will be backed by CTC's world-class pricing, technology, and market making team. You will use your execution skills to identify opportunities and make independent trading decisions on behalf of the team. The shift runs from 8:30 am-4:30 pm ET (trading hours 9:30 am-4:15pm), Monday to Friday. The successful candidate will undergo training to master CTC's proprietary technology and trading strategy.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Make reliable, quality markets and provide top-tier liquidity across multiple products Leverage strong trading acumen and operational excellence to make profitable decisions while minimizing risk of errors Foster and navigate broker and other market maker relationships Communicate opportunities and trade information to CTC market making desks Continuously adapt trading strategy based on market environment and results

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Active SIE/Series 57 certification At least 6 months floor options market making experience Strong, independent judgement under pressure Ability to navigateplex relationships Proactive and clearmunication skills Sound operational skillset Ability to prioritize the most important thing at any given moment Compensation The salary range for this role is listed below. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. The discretionary bonus will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and firm performance. Salary Range$175,000—$200,000 USDMost teams at CTC, with the exception of Trading, follow a hybrid workplace model, subject to change based on business need. Our Benefits We strongly believe in the well-being of our employees and their families so we offer outstanding benefits to support you both professionally and personally. These benefits include generous time off, insurance coverage, paid parental leave, free breakfast and lunch (plus healthy snacks, of course), wellness reimbursement, and a variety of other benefits focused on providing the best employee experience. (

Disclaimer:

interns and contractors are not eligible for benefits at CTC) Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At CTC, we aim to cultivate a workplace that celebrates diversity and each person feels included, engaged and empowered. W each of us feels we belong. We aremitted to having a diverse workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. CTC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable amodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable amodation in order to search for a job opening or to for a position, please contact us at infochicagotrading. Note that emails sent to this email account for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Information submitted by job applicants may be subject to review and analysis by automated systems, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), as part of the recruitment process. Such systems are utilized to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our hiring procedures. Applicants are advised that any information provided may be evaluated by AI tools to ensure an equitable and thorough assessment. let iframe = document.querySelector("#application"); window.addEventListener('message', function(e) { console.log(e); let message = e.data; iframe.style.height = message + 'px'; }, false);