EDGEHOG

About Edgehog

A quantitative trading firm powered by technology

Chicago, IL

Where Technology Meets Market Making

Edgehog Trading is a quantitative trading firm focused on building and operating automated market-making systems. Headquartered in Chicago, we provide liquidity across electronic markets through disciplined quantitative research and high-performance engineering.

Our work sits at the intersection of trading, software engineering, and quantitative analysis. Rather than separating research and execution into silos, our teams work together on a unified trading platform—turning market observations into production improvements rapidly and systematically.

Expertise

Our Edge

How we compete and scale in modern electronic markets

Automation

We design and operate trading systems built for speed, reliability, and rapid iteration across electronic markets.

Collaboration

Traders, engineers, and operations specialists work side-by-side to diagnose market behavior and improve system performance.

Execution

We maintain a relentless focus on measurable impact, disciplined risk management, and continuous refinement.

Culture

How We Operate

Principles that guide our day-to-day work across trading, technology, and operations

Cross-Disciplinary Partnership

Traders and engineers sit together and share context. Strategy insights and engineering architecture evolve as one system.

Investigation-Driven Engineering

Post-trade analysis and empirical investigation directly drive new tools, models, and low-latency system improvements.

Rapid Concept-to-Production

Without layers of bureaucracy, strong ideas move quickly from research and prototyping into live production trading.

High Ownership in a Lean Team

Every contributor owns meaningful pieces of our platform and sees the direct impact of their work every trading day.

"We continually challenge the status quo by constantly innovating, enabling Edgehog's growth as a leader in a competitive market."
Michael Jang, CEO of Edgehog Trading
Michael Jang
CEO & Partner

Build With Us

We are always looking for talented traders, software engineers, and operations professionals in Chicago.