Remote Trader – Forex & Crypto Markets – Now Hiring (Los Angeles, CA)
About the Firm We are a privately held proprietary trading firm built on the principle that disciplined traders deserve the capital to match their skill. Over the past two-plus decades we have backed hundreds of traders, providing the infrastructure, mentorship, and risk framework that separates a hobby from a career. Position Overview We are hiring remote traders to trade forex and crypto markets from anywhere using firm capital. You will trade from your own location with full access to professional-grade platforms, structured risk management, and a community of experienced traders to support your growth. Location: Los Angeles, CA Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099) Experience Level: 2+ years trading or managing investments
Key Responsibilities
- Trade global currency and digital asset markets with firm-allocated capital
- Monitor economic releases, monetary policy decisions, and risk-on/off market regimes
- Combine technical and fundamental analysis to identify high-probability trade setups
- Manage exposure across pairs and time horizons with disciplined risk parameters
- Review session-by-session performance and adjust trading approach based on data
- Optionally collaborate with fellow currency and crypto traders within the firm
Required Qualifications
- At least 2 years of consistent trading activity in options, equities, forex, or crypto
- Understanding of risk-reward, position sizing, and probability-based thinking
- Composure and emotional discipline during drawdowns and volatile sessions
- Commitment to continuous learning and structured trade reviews
- Personal workstation and reliable connectivity to support active trading hours
- Any quantitative, scripting, or backtesting experience is a meaningful plus
Position Details
- 1099 independent contractor engagement with no salary cap on earnings
- Profit splits begin at 60% and scale to 90% as you progress through firm tiers
- Initial firm capital allocation up to $50,000, with scaling to $500,000+
- Trade currencies and crypto from anywhere with a stable internet connection
- Capital reviews occur on a regular two-month cadence for qualifying traders
- Tier mechanics, scaling timelines, and incentives covered during interviews
Our Work Culture Our culture is shaped by traders, for traders. The processes, the risk framework, and the coaching all exist because experienced traders helped design them. The result is a firm that respects the realities of the craft and gives serious traders the room to do their best work. Location & Remote Work This position is listed for candidates in the Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles. 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!