General Expression of Interest
edgehog tradingChicago, IL
$125,000 - $175,000 per year
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edgehog tradingChicago, ILyesterday
$125,000 - $175,000 per year
Occupations
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales AgentsFinancial Specialists, All OtherFinancial and Investment AnalystsIndustries
Commodity Contracts IntermediationMiscellaneous IntermediationInvestment Banking and Securities IntermediationWho Should Apply
You may be a good fit if you are:
Interested in financial markets, trading, options, futures, or market structure
Strong with math, logic, problem solving, or pattern recognition
Comfortable working with data, code, systems, or technical tools
Curious, competitive, and eager to learn
Comfortable using AI tools in your day-to-day work — whether for research, coding, analysis, or problem solving
Looking for an internship, junior role, project-based opportunity, or future full-time position
Coming from a non-traditional background but believe your skills could transfer well to trading or technology
We are open to reviewing candidates from a wide range of backgrounds, including students, recent graduates, early-career professionals, career changers, self-taught programmers, traders, gamers, engineers, mathematicians, and others with unusual or valuable experience.
What to Submit
Please submit:
Your resume
A short cover letter or note explaining:
What type of work interests you
Why you are interested in our firm
What skills, projects, or experiences you think are most relevant
What kind of opportunity you would ideally be considered for
You do not need to force your background into a specific role. We are more interested in understanding how you think, what you are good at, and where you may be able to contribute.
What Happens Next:
We review general interest applications periodically. If your background appears to match a current or future need, we may reach out to learn more. Because this is not tied to one specific opening, we may not respond to every submission immediately. However, we appreciate hearing from people who are genuinely interested in the work we do.
Why Edgehog:
Small team advantage: Direct access to founders and senior team members from day one
Ownership early: Manage real P&L and make meaningful impact within your first year
Cutting-edge tech: Work with our proprietary models and low-latency trading systems built in-house
Tight feedback loops: Weekly 1-on-1s with your mentor, quarterly reviews with leadership
Chicago-based: Affordable cost of living, vibrant trading community
Benefits:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with premiums 100% covered by the firm
401(k) with a 4% company match
Unlimited paid time off and sick leave
Free lunch, coffee, drinks, and snacks
Commuter benefits
Monthly happy hours and annual team events
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Base salary represents just one part of overall compensation; all full-time, permanent roles are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including items in the above list.
The base salary range for these roles is 125,000 - 175,000 USD per year
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Level
SeniorL5
Salary
$125,000 - $175,000 per year
Location
Chicago, IL
Occupation
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
Industry
Commodity Contracts Intermediation
Posted
yesterday
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