<div class="datj"><header class="topbar"><div class="topbar-in"><a class="back" href="/"><span class="back-arrow">←</span>All roles</a><nav class="topbar-actions"><a class="link-quiet" href="https://app.dataannotation.tech/users/sign_in">Sign in</a><a class="btn btn-primary" href="https://app.dataannotation.tech/worker_signup?worker_src=ai_jobs&utm_source=webflow_jobby&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=ai_training_jobs&utm_content=role_topbar_trader&utm_role=trader&projects=FIN_SA">Apply now</a></nav></div></header><main class="wrap"><div class="rd-layout"><article><div class="rd-title"><h1>Trader</h1></div><section class="rd-section"><h2>Overview</h2><p>Models talk about markets like a textbook and trade like they've never been filled: a strategy that ignores the bid-ask, a hedge that's wrong by a Greek, position sizing with no respect for slippage or where the liquidity actually is. Someone has to know how the trade behaves when real size hits the tape, and that someone is you.</p><p>As a Trader you'll evaluate AI reasoning about markets, execution, and strategy, check the mechanics that only show up on a live desk, and write the judgments that teach models how trading actually works.</p></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>What you’ll actually do</h2><ul><li><b>Evaluate AI trading strategies</b>: the edge, the risk, and whether it survives real execution.</li><li><b>Check the market mechanics</b>: spreads, slippage, hedging, and the liquidity assumptions the model glosses over.</li><li><b>Write the desk-grade answer</b> when the model falls short, with the risk and execution detail a live book demands.</li></ul></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>Roles this fits</h2><p>Common backgrounds: Trader, Execution Trader, Market Maker.</p></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>What we look for</h2><ul><li>Experience trading or making markets, professionally or in serious personal work.</li><li>Fluency with market microstructure, execution, and risk.</li><li>Clear written English: your explanations are the training signal.</li><li>No degree required. We care about what you can do, not where you learned it.</li></ul></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>How it works</h2><div class="rd-steps"><div class="rd-step"><span class="rd-step-n"></span><h3>Apply</h3></div><div class="rd-step"><span class="rd-step-n"></span><h3>Qualify</h3></div><div class="rd-step"><span class="rd-step-n"></span><h3>Work & get paid</h3></div></div></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>Compensation</h2><p>$75 – $125+/hr depending on task difficulty and specialization. Many contributors add $10k–$100k+ a year; some make it their full-time income.</p></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>About DataAnnotation</h2><p>DataAnnotation is where 100k+ experts train the world’s leading AI models. $150M+ paid to contributors to date, and the average contributor stays 5+ years. Flexible, remote, and always project-available.</p></section></article><aside class="rail"><span class="rail-label">Hourly rate</span><span class="rate rail-rate">$75 – $125+ <small>/ hour</small></span><div class="rail-meta"><div class="rail-row"><span>Location</span><span>Remote</span></div><div class="rail-row"><span>Commitment</span><span>Flexible hours</span></div><div class="rail-row"><span>Type</span><span>Independent contractor</span></div><div class="rail-row"><span>Payouts</span><span>Weekly</span></div></div><a class="btn btn-primary btn-lg rail-btn" href="https://app.dataannotation.tech/worker_signup?worker_src=ai_jobs&utm_source=webflow_jobby&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=ai_training_jobs&utm_content=role_rail_trader&utm_role=trader&projects=FIN_SA">Apply now</a></aside></div><section class="similar"><div class="proof-head"><h2>Similar roles</h2><a class="see-all" href="/">View all roles →</a></div><div class="grid"><a class="card" href="/job-board/finance-expert"><h2>Finance Expert</h2><div class="card-foot"><span class="rate">$75 – $125+ <small>/ hr</small></span><span class="hired">67 hired recently</span></div></a><a class="card" href="/job-board/quantitative-analyst"><h2>Quantitative Analyst</h2><div class="card-foot"><span class="rate">$75 – $125+ <small>/ hr</small></span><span class="hired">48 hired recently</span></div></a><a class="card" href="/job-board/investment-banker"><h2>Investment Banker</h2><div class="card-foot"><span class="rate">$75 – $125+ <small>/ hr</small></span><span class="hired">29 hired recently</span></div></a></div></section></main><footer class="footer"><div class="footer-in"><p>© DataAnnotation</p><div class="footer-links"><a href="https://www.dataannotation.tech/">dataannotation.tech</a><a href="https://www.dataannotation.tech/faqs">FAQs</a><a href="https://www.dataannotation.tech/trust-safety">Trust & Safety</a></div></div></footer></div>