Crypto Trader – Professional Trading Firm – Now Hiring (Tokyo, Japan)
About the Firm
We are a proprietary trading firm with deep roots in the markets — more than 20 years of operating experience and hundreds of traders backed. Our model is straightforward: we provide capital and structure, our traders bring discipline and skill, and profits are shared based on results.
Position Overview
We are hiring crypto traders to join our professional trading firm. You will trade cryptocurrency markets using firm-allocated capital, applying technical analysis, market research, and disciplined risk management to capitalize on opportunities in the digital asset space.
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Experience Level: 2+ years trading or managing investments
Key Responsibilities
- Trade global currency and digital asset markets with firm-allocated capital
- Monitor economic releases, monetary policy decisions, and risk-on/off market regimes
- Combine technical and fundamental analysis to identify high-probability trade setups
- Manage exposure across pairs and time horizons with disciplined risk parameters
- Review session-by-session performance and adjust trading approach based on data
- Optionally collaborate with fellow currency and crypto traders within the firm
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of active trading in options, forex, or related markets
- Strong intuition for risk and the discipline to act on it consistently
- Comfort operating in volatile or uncertain market regimes
- Coachable and motivated to improve through review and iteration
- Trading-capable workstation with stable internet connectivity
- Bonus: experience using charting tools, backtesters, or automated execution platforms
Position Details
- Independent contractor (1099) with no fixed salary and no profit cap
- Earn 60% to 90% of trading profits, with splits stepping up at each firm tier
- Trade up to $50,000 of firm capital from day one, scaling to $500,000+ over time
- Fully remote and asynchronous — align your trading hours with your edge
- Capital increases evaluated every two months based on documented results
- Additional details and tier benefits shared during interviews
Our Work Culture
We believe in empowering traders to take ownership of their performance. Our remote-first culture prioritizes results over hours logged, giving you the flexibility to trade on your schedule while maintaining the discipline and accountability that drive long-term success.
Location & Remote Work
This position is listed for candidates in the Tokyo, Japan 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 Tokyo. All you need is a reliable computer and internet connection to get started.
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