Full-Time

Junior Trader

Tanius Technology

Tanius Technology

11-50 employees

Proprietary machine-learning algorithmic trading across markets

No salary listed

Danville, CA, USA

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Quantitative Finance (1)
Required Skills
Python
Risk Management

Get referred to Tanius Technology

See people who can refer or advise you

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
Responsibilities
  • Train on the Tanius platform of tools for trading and risk management.
  • Develop and run trades.
  • Utilize deep tick by tick research graphical user interfaces.
  • Access and utilize historical tick databases available for Python research.
  • Use clusters for large scale simulation and optimization.
  • This position will be tailored to employ your strengths.
Desired Qualifications
  • Training and mentorship will be provided to get you ready for the role.
  • Trading is a high pressure environment with risk management and regulatory compliance at the core of the work.
  • This is an on premise position in Alamo, California; remote options will not be considered.
  • Experience or interest in programming (Excel, Python etc).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work well in a team and under pressure.
  • Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and succeed.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.

Tanius Technology uses machine learning to design and run large-scale proprietary trading strategies across fixed income, oil futures, precious metals, and equity indexes for institutional clients. It builds trading models that scan markets, detect inefficiencies, and automatically place orders across multiple asset classes, with software tested and refined by engineers in office or remote settings and continuously learning from market data. Its approach centers on in-house development of proprietary algorithms and a collaborative culture, plus flexible work options, rather than relying on standard tools. The goal is to generate profits from market inefficiencies by applying scalable, data-driven trading strategies to multiple markets for institutional clients.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Alamo, Texas

Founded

2009

Get referred to Tanius Technology

See people who can refer or advise you

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Greenhouse listed eight open roles on June 24, 2026, spanning traders, quants, engineers.
  • Tanius updated its website on August 18, 2026, signaling ongoing platform investment.
  • FIA membership expands market access and credibility with clearing and derivatives counterparties.

What critics are saying

  • CBOT fined Tanius $150,000 on January 16, 2026 for pro-rata order abuse.
  • CFTC fined Tanius $600,000 on September 26, 2022 for Treasury spoofing.
  • A third enforcement action triggers exchange bans and ends its Treasury franchise.

What makes Tanius Technology unique

  • Tanius trades fixed income, oil, metals, and equity indexes with machine-learning execution.
  • Its in-house research system turns trader ideas into executable strategies quickly.
  • FIA admitted Tanius as a member on June 12, 2026.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Performance Bonus