About this opportunity
Trader-Hire lists this Stock & Options Trader – Professional Trading Firm opportunity in wichita, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About the Firm
For more than 20 years, our proprietary trading firm has helped independent traders build sustainable careers in the financial markets. We provide capital, structure, and a community of like-minded professionals so each trader can focus on what they do best: trading. Our culture rewards results, not hours logged.
Position Overview
We are seeking stock and options traders to join our professional trading firm. You will trade firm capital across equity and options markets, keeping a significant share of your profits while accessing institutional-level tools, mentorship, and a supportive trading community.
Location: Wichita, KS
Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Experience Level: 2+ years trading or managing investments
Key Responsibilities
Construct and execute options trades aligned with your defined edge and risk tolerance
Track volatility surfaces, skew, and term structure to inform strategy selection
Size positions appropriately using portfolio-level risk metrics, not just per-trade stops
Adjust hedges and roll positions in response to changing market conditions
Document trade theses, entries, exits, and post-trade reviews for ongoing improvement
Engage with peer traders to share market views and refine strategy ideas
Required Qualifications
Minimum two years of active trading in options, forex, or related instruments
Strong grasp of market structure, liquidity, and order flow fundamentals
Proven discipline in risk management and adherence to a trading plan
Self-motivated learner with an interest in long-term performance improvement
Functional home office setup with stable broadband connectivity
Familiarity with platforms such as TradingView, ThinkOrSwim, or MetaTrader is a plus
Position Details
Work as an independent contractor (1099) with full schedule flexibility
Keep 65-90% of your trading profits with increasing splits at higher levels
Trade with firm capital starting at up to $50,000, with scaling potential to $500,000+
100% remote - trade from anywhere with a reliable internet connection
Eligible for capital increases every two months as you demonstrate consistency
Compensation is entirely performance-based, giving you direct control over your earnings
Our Work Culture
We attract traders who want autonomy without isolation. Our culture provides community when you want it - peer chats, group reviews, optional mentorship - while respecting that the actual work of trading is done one decision at a time, alone at your screen.
Location & Remote Work
This position is listed for candidates in the Wichita, KS 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 Wichita. All you need is a reliable computer and internet connection to get started.
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Worksite address
wichita, KS, 67232, US
Who can apply
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