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Systematic futures desk

Engineering alpha from volatility.

We build the strategies in-house and run them through a trained operator team on Nasdaq futures. No signal resale, no education business, no client capital — one desk, one market, one process.

How we operate

Research writes the rules. Operators execute them.

The separation is deliberate. Nobody improvises size, entry or exit. The strategy is settled the day before; the session is about clean execution.

  1. STEP 01

    Research & backtest

    Every strategy is developed internally against tick-level Nasdaq futures data, then walked forward on unseen periods. If it only works in-sample, it does not ship.

  2. STEP 02

    Authorization signal

    During the session the desk pushes an authorization to the Sigma Dynamix Terminal: direction, size, invalidation. Outside that authorization, no position is opened.

  3. STEP 03

    Execution & review

    The operator places the trade and manages it to the stated invalidation. Every fill is logged. All sessions are reviewed, and you receive detailed briefs covering the execution.

The desk

One market, traded properly.

Sigma Dynamix trades Nasdaq futures and nothing else. Depth beats breadth: a single instrument means the team knows its open, its liquidity pockets and its failure modes intimately, and it means our risk model has one thing to describe.

We do not manage outside capital, sell signals, or run a trading course. The desk trades its own book, and it hires operators to run it.

Work on the desk
Instrument
Nasdaq-100 futures (NQ, MNQ)
Venue
CME Globex
Style
Intraday, systematic
Holding period
Minutes to hours
Overnight risk
Flat at the close
Capital
Proprietary only

Before you apply

Trading futures involves substantial risk. Sigma Dynamix does not accept client capital and does not offer investment advice.

Sigma Dynamix Terminal

The desk ships its own software.

Operators don't watch a chat channel. They run a Windows desktop application built in-house that receives authorization signals, timestamps them, and records every action taken against them.

  • Signed builds, versioned release notes
  • Credentials issued per operator, revocable
  • Full session log exported for the debrief
SigmaTerminal.exe
Windows desktop
Operating system
Windows 10 / 11, 64-bit
Runtime
.NET 8 Desktop Runtime
Memory
8 GB RAM minimum
Network
Wired connection recommended
Access
Credentials issued by the desk

Distributed to onboarded operators only. An access code is required to download.

Careers

We hire operators, then we train them.

You do not need a trading track record. You need composure under time pressure, the discipline to follow a rule you disagree with, and the honesty to log the session exactly as it happened.

Open Remote · US session hours

Futures Operator

Run live sessions on Nasdaq futures from the Terminal. Execute authorized signals, manage them to invalidation, and file the session debrief.

Apply
  • Desk capital — you never fund the account
  • Progression reviewed on process, not on a single P&L print
  • One session a day — 15 to 30 minutes, between 09:30 and 11:00 New York time

Already onboarded?

Sign in to the operator area for tutorials, written guides and the current Terminal build. Everything else, write to the desk.