Capital-Backed Currency Trader – Seattle, WA

About the Firm

We are a long-standing proprietary trading firm with a 20-plus-year track record of developing successful traders. Our approach combines firm-backed capital, structured risk management, and a community-driven culture so traders can focus on improving their craft and scaling their results.

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: Seattle, WA

Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099)

Experience Level: 2+ years trading or managing investments

• Trade major and cross currency pairs across the London, New York, and Asian sessions
• Build a macro‑aware market view using rate differentials, growth data, and risk sentiment
• Use technical levels and price‑action confirmation to time precise entries and exits
• Maintain strict position sizing and leverage discipline appropriate to FX volatility
• Track and review every trade with attention to expectancy, win rate, and slippage
• Engage with peer traders to stress‑test theses and refine market views

• 2+ years of options, equity, forex, or crypto trading experience
• Understanding of leverage, margin, and risk control across asset classes
• Demonstrated ability to follow a trading plan and avoid emotional decisions
• Strong desire to develop into a consistent, capital‑efficient trader
• Stable trading environment — hardware, internet, and quiet workspace
• Experience with broker APIs, scripting, or quant tools is helpful but optional

• Independent contractor (1099) role with results‑only compensation
• Profit splits range from 60% to 90% based on your performance tier
• Begin with up to $50,000 in firm capital, with structured scaling to $500,000+
• Remote‑first by design — you control your environment and your schedule
• Bi‑monthly capital reviews provide a transparent path to higher allocations
• Further details on benefits and advancement covered during interviews

We value autonomy, accountability, and results. You will operate in a remote‑first environment where traders are empowered to craft their own strategies and optimize performance. Compensation is performance-driven, giving you direct control over your growth and earnings.

This position is listed for candidates in the Seattle, WA 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 Seattle. 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!