At a Glance
- Tasks: Trade equities and options while managing risk and building consistency.
- Company: Maverick Trading, a leading proprietary trading firm since 1997.
- Benefits: Profit split of 65%-90%, professional training, and fully remote work.
- Other info: Enjoy flexible hours trading US markets from the comfort of home.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and trade with firm capital, not your own.
- Qualifications: Trading experience preferred but not required; strong risk discipline needed.
Maverick Trading is hiring a fully remote Equity & Options Trader open to applicants in Hobart, Australia.
We are a 25+ year proprietary trading firm that allocates firm capital to disciplined traders and scales buying power based on performance and risk management.
Trading from
Oceania: US markets run through your overnight hours — the NYSE opens at 12:30am AEST.
Many of our Asia-Pacific traders structure trades the prior session and manage positions during a focused window.
Oceania trades US markets overnight from your perspective — the NYSE opens early morning your local time.
Many of our Australian and New Zealand traders structure their trades the prior session and manage positions in a focused early-morning window.
This is not a challenge account. Not a demo evaluation. We provide structured capital allocation for traders who want a professional path to scaling capital.
What you will do
- Trade equities and options within defined risk parameters
- Follow a structured, rules-based risk management approach
- Build consistency and scale capital based on performance
Why options: Options allow traders to define risk, hedge exposures, and structure trades beyond simple directional stock positions.
Maverick is one of the few proprietary trading firms that actively trades options as a core part of its trading approach.
What we offer
- Firm capital allocation — trade our money, not yours
- Profit split of 65% to 90% based on performance tier
- Performance-based capital scaling, with no upper cap
- Professional training and mentorship from active traders
- Fully remote work — trade from anywhere with reliable internet
- Monthly ACH payouts on the 1st of each month
- No challenge accounts, no evaluations, no monthly subscription fees
Compensation: This is a 1099 independent contractor role.
Compensation is a profit-split on trading performance, with no base salary.
Top-tier traders earn 90% of their net trading profits.
What we are looking for
- Trading experience preferred (equities and/or options), not required
- Strong risk discipline and consistency mindset
- Independent decision-making and personal accountability
- Willingness to complete the Maverick Qualification Program before trading firm capital
- About
- Maverick
Trading: Founded in 1997, Maverick Trading is a proprietary trading firm that trains and funds professional traders.
We are not a brokerage.
We do not mark up commissions.
We profit only when our traders profit.
Trading experience preferred (equities and/or options) but not required. Strong risk discipline, consistency mindset, and independent decision-making required.
Remote Prop Trader – Hobart, Australia employer: Maverick Trading
Maverick Trading offers a unique opportunity for traders to work remotely while trading equities and options with firm capital. The company emphasizes performance-based growth, allowing traders to scale their buying power based on their success. With a structured approach to capital allocation, Maverick Trading provides a professional path for disciplined traders looking to advance their careers in the financial markets.
