Akuna Capital

Tier 2

A trading firm specializing in derivatives and market making.

Location

Chicago, Illinois, USA (Headquarters); offices in Sydney, Shanghai.

Website

Open Positions

10+ roles

About Akuna Capital

Akuna Capital is a proprietary trading firm specializing in derivatives market-making and low latency execution.

New grad total compensation ranges (base + bonus):

Quant Trader

$235K – $335K

Base: $140K – $170K

Quant Developer

$185K – $265K

Base: $130K – $155K

Graduate Quant Researcher

Junior Quantitative Researcher - Machine Learning

Quantitative Analyst

Quantitative Development Internship, Summer 2026

Quantitative Researcher - D1

Quantitative Strategist Intern, Summer 2026

Quantitative Strategist (New York)

Quantitative Trading Strategist

Senior Quant Researcher - CTA/Fixed Income

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