Capital-Backed Currency Trader – Sacramento, CA
About the Firm
We are a well-established proprietary trading firm with over two decades of experience empowering traders to succeed. Our global team is driven by performance, discipline, and a passion for financial markets. As an independent contractor, you will enjoy the freedom to work remotely while building and managing your own trading strategies.
Position Overview
We are hiring capital-backed currency traders to trade forex and crypto markets using firm capital. This is a performance-based opportunity with a clear path to scaling your capital allocation, giving you the resources to trade professionally without putting your own capital at risk.
Location: Sacramento, CA (Remote)
Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Experience Level: 2+ years trading or managing investments
Key Responsibilities
- Execute currency trades across major, minor, and emerging market pairs using firm capital
- Analyze macroeconomic data, central bank policy, and geopolitical events affecting currencies
- Apply technical analysis including chart patterns, support/resistance, and momentum indicators
- Manage position sizing, leverage, and risk controls appropriate to forex markets
- Monitor global trading sessions and economic calendars to time entries and exits
- Optionally collaborate with a network of remote traders for insights and growth
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in active options or forex trading
- Genuine understanding of financial markets and trading mechanics
- Ability to manage risk, follow rules, and maintain composure under pressure
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and desire for continuous improvement
- Dependable computer hardware and a stable internet connection
- Experience with charting or analytical software is a plus
Position Details
- Independent contractor role (1099) with performance-based incentives
- Profit-sharing structure with splits increasing from 60% up to 90%
- Starting capital allocation of up to $50,000, scalable to $500,000+
- Fully remote work with flexible hours tailored to your schedule
- Capital increases available as frequently as every two months based on results
- Additional opportunities for advancement discussed during interviews
Our Work Culture
We believe in empowering traders to take ownership of their performance. Our remote-first culture prioritizes results over hours logged, giving you the flexibility to trade on your schedule while maintaining the discipline and accountability that drive long-term success.
Location & Remote Work
This position is listed for candidates in the Sacramento, 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 Sacramento. All you need is a reliable computer and internet connection to get started.
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