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Experienced Discretionary Futures Trader

A seat for an established intraday futures trader at a proprietary trading firm, trading your own account on in-house technology. Developers help tailor the platform to your approach.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

  • Trade an existing intraday futures strategy on the proprietary platform
  • Look for new opportunities using the firm's data tools
  • Work with developers on execution and visualisation features
  • Refine and scale strategies with a data-driven process

What they ask for

Required

  • 3 to 5 years trading discretionary intraday futures at a prop firm
  • Seven-figure net annual PnL, or a clear path to it
  • A refined, consistently profitable strategy
  • Risk discipline and emotional control
  • Office-based working

Preferred

  • Focus on CME, ICE or Eurex markets
Education
No degree level stated
Experience
3-5 years trading intraday futures at a proprietary firm with a strong PnL record
Markets
futures

How to prepare

  • Keep a data-backed trade journal with risk statistics
  • Study futures microstructure on CME, ICE and Eurex products
  • Measure the edge in your strategy and how it decays
  • Practise position sizing and loss-limit rules

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Geneva Trading and doesn’t handle applications.

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