Career Forex Trader Naperville, IL

Career Forex Trader

Maverick Currencies is hiring a Career Forex Trader based in Naperville, IL. This is a remote, performance-based opportunity we fund qualified US traders with up to $400,000 in firm capital and split profits 60% to 90% depending on performance tier.

Why Naperville, IL

Naperville is a sensible base for remote trading. Central time puts the London/New York overlap the highest-volume window in forex squarely in mid-morning local, which is one of the cleanest schedules the market offers. You're not trying to outwork the market you're matching your hours to where the liquidity actually is, then stepping away.

Illinois sits in Central time Chicago, Aurora, Naperville, and Rockford traders work the same hours as the CME pit traders did historically. The London/New York overlap (the deepest liquidity window in forex) hits mid-morning local, which is as clean a trading schedule as the FX market offers.

What You'll Do

• Day-trade Forex and Crypto markets using the firm's capital, not your own
• Operate inside a rule-based system rather than discretionary trading
• Apply per-trade risk caps and daily loss limits without exception
• Review your trades, learn from the losses, and compound the wins
• Show up to coaching, contribute to peer review, and stay in the community

Who Thrives Here

• Disciplined, coachable, and committed to a rule-based approach
• Comfortable with performance-based (not salaried) compensation
• US-based, reliable internet and a workable trading environment
• Serious about building trading as a long-term professional craft

What We Provide

• Access to firm capital with a clear path to $400,000 in funded accounts
• Education and training across Forex and Crypto markets, with an emphasis on risk-first execution
• An ongoing coaching relationship and an active community of working traders
• Profit-share tiers from 60% to 90% based on demonstrated consistency

Compensation & Capital Disclosure

This is a contract role with no fixed salary or hourly pay. Earnings come entirely from a profit split on the trading returns you generate, ranging from 60% to 90% of profits depending on your tier. Consistently profitable traders earn $50,000 to $200,000+ per year. Traders who are not consistently profitable will not earn income the model rewards results, not effort.

Common Questions

Q: Is there a daily loss limit?

A: Yes risk management at the trade level and at the daily level is non-negotiable. The specific limits depend on your account tier, but the principle is the same: protect the capital first, generate returns second.

Q: How do you measure 'consistent'?

A: Consistency is measured across enough trades to be statistically meaningful not over a lucky week or a bad week. Profit factor, win rate, drawdown discipline, and rule adherence all matter, and we review them on an ongoing cadence rather than as a one-shot evaluation.

About Maverick Currencies

We are the Forex and Crypto division of Maverick Trading a proprietary trading firm that has trained and funded US-based traders since 1997. The Maverick Currencies program is built specifically for remote traders who treat trading as a career, with structured education, firm capital, and a long-term development model rather than short-term challenges.

Apply today and start building your funded trading career from Naperville, IL.