Trader – Single Stock Futures & ETFs (APAC) Nine Mile Sydney, Australia Nine Mile is an electronic principal trading firm focused on market-making and arbitrage opportunities globally. Technology is at the forefront of our business, powering Nine Mile’s unified global trading platform and the micro-decisions required for successful trading. Nine Mile’s scale and efficiency allow us to be nimble, responding quickly to market opportunities and regulatory changes, whilst operating within a robust operational risk management framework. At our heart, it’s our people that power Nine Mile – our strategy, technology, and relationships. We are proud to have a team of highly motivated, intelligent individuals who strive to solve complex problems through creative, sophisticated technology in an open, meritocratic workplace. The Role Join Nine Mile’s APAC ETF Market Making team as a Trader, based in Sydney, trading single stock futures and ETFs across APAC markets, with an initial focus on Taiwan. You’ll develop and execute market-making and arbitrage strategies across single stock futures, index futures, and their related cash and ETF products, as part of our market-making team.

Key responsibilities
include:
• Developing and executing trading strategies across single stock futures, ETFs, and their underlying constituents across APAC markets, with an initial focus on Taiwan
• Using single stock and index futures for hedging, basket replication, and relative value against underlying equities and ETF baskets
• Applying advanced pricing models, fair value calculation, and NAV estimation across APAC trading sessions
• Identifying and exploiting arbitrage opportunities between ETFs, their underlying constituents, single stock futures, index futures, and related derivative instruments




• Contributing to the ongoing development of trading strategies and the growth of the traded universe across APAC single stock futures and ETF markets
• Researching and developing new systematic trading opportunities within single stock futures and ETF markets
• Collaborating closely with the broader market-making team
• Designing, implementing, and enhancing algorithmic trading strategies and execution tools tailored to local market microstructure
• Proactively engaging with regulators, issuers, exchanges, and brokers across Taiwan and the wider APAC region What You Will Bring
• 1+ years of relevant trading experience at a High-Frequency Trading or Market Making firm, ideally with exposure to single stock futures, index futures, ETFs, or APAC markets
• Familiarity with derivatives market structure, trading rules, and settlement conventions in one or more APAC markets; direct Taiwan experience is welcome but not required
• Strong knowledge of ETF mechanics, pricing, NAV calculation, index replication, creation/redemption flows, and arbitrage strategies
• Proficiency in Python
• Highly advanced capability in probability and statistics
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• A genuine passion for financial markets, particularly systematic and quantitative trading
• Strong academic record in Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Econometrics, Computer Science, or a related discipline Our Culture At Nine Mile, we operate in a highly competitive and dynamic environment. Our success depends not only on our vision, technology, and strategies, but on the people who bring them to life every day. We foster a culture that rewards open interaction, rigorous problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork. We believe helping others succeed is as important as individual achievement. Challenge your ideas. Work with us.

📌 Trader (Single Stock Futures) (Sydney)
🏢 Nine Mile
📍 Sydney