
Futures Analyst
MyFundedFutures
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudDjangoJavaScriptPostgresPythonReactTypeScript
About the role
- Monitor US and global futures markets, economic releases, and breaking market-moving events
- Produce concise market updates (200–400 words) and in-depth analytical pieces (800–1,500 words)
- Translate complex market movements and data into clear, actionable insights for a trading audience.
- Interpret reports such as CFTC Commitments of Traders, daily settlements, and open interest data.
- Ensure all content meets high editorial standards for accuracy, clarity, and compliance.
- Deliver content promptly, often under tight deadlines.
Requirements
- 4+ years of full stack engineering experience, preferably in fintech, trading systems, or high-scale SaaS environments.
- Strong proficiency in Django (Python) for backend development.
- Strong proficiency in React (TypeScript/JavaScript) for frontend development.
- Experience with RESTful API design, state management, and modern frontend tooling.
- Deep understanding of PostgreSQL and database modeling/optimization.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), CI/CD pipelines, and observability tools.
- Experience with payment system integrations is a good nice-to-have.
- Familiarity with high-availability systems and performance tuning.
- Proven track record in financial writing, with published work samples
- Demonstrated expertise in futures markets is a plus.
- Ability to work independently, quickly, and accurately in a fast-moving news environment
- Strong command of clear, concise, and professional financial language
- Familiarity with economic calendars, exchange data, and market data tools (TradingView, Bloomberg, ICE, CME, etc.)
- Basic knowledge of technical analysis and market structure.
Benefits
- Flexible, output driven hours
- Opportunity to work on a launch-phase media product targeting a highly engaged niche
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
DjangoPythonReactTypeScriptJavaScriptRESTful API designPostgreSQLdatabase modelingcloud infrastructureCI/CD pipelines
Soft skills
independentlyquicklyaccuratelyclear communicationconcise writingprofessional languageability to meet deadlinesanalytical thinkingattention to detailadaptability